Acne vulgaris (AV) is one of the most common diseases that we encounter in our clinics every day.1Yet, despite the dermatology community’s perceived familiarity with acne vulgaris, it is worthwhile…
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IntroductionTopical medication is a staple in the treatment of mild to moderate acne vulgaris. Not only is it an efficient way to deliver therapy to the source of the disease,…
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INTRODUCTIONHyperhidrosis is a disorder of excessive sweating that can be idiopathic (primary) or secondary to medical conditions or medications.1 Primary hyperhidrosis (axillae, hands, and feet) affects 3-5% of the US…
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INTRODUCTIONOnychomycosis afflicts millions world-wide, causing nail disfigurement, pain, and increased risk of soft tissue infections. Although a variety of systemic and topical antifungals are available, treatment failure remains high due…
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INTRODUCTIONTopical therapy of psoriasis is commonplace, especially as most skin lesions are limited to localized areas such as the elbows and knees. Topical corticosteroids (TCS) are the most widely prescribed…
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INTRODUCTIONInterest in minimally invasive cosmetic procedures is increasing,1 with patients pursuing the use of fillers for volume loss, peels, and laser treatments for photoaging, and energy-based devices for skin tightening…
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INTRODUCTIONPsoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated, inflammatory disease that affects more than 7 million adults in the United States.1 In recent years, tremendous progress has been made in understanding disease pathogenesis…
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INTRODUCTIONHigh intensity focused fractional radiofrequency (HIFRF) microneedling is FDA cleared for the treatment of facial wrinkles. The system is designed with a unique technology that is safe for use on…
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INTRODUCTIONAtopic dermatitis is a chronic skin condition causing itching, dry, and painful skin, that affects 11% of children and 3-7% of adults in the United States.1-3 Atopic dermatitis can dramatically…
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INTRODUCTIONDry skin is a pervasive and continuing dermatologic concern. It occurs as a sequela to various chronic disease conditions, such as atopic dermatitis and psoriasis.1–3 However, dry skin is also…
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INTRODUCTIONDermatologic surgery, including Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) and wide local excision (WLE), is associated with low rates of intraoperative and postoperative adverse effects. Futoryan and Grande found a combined infection…
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