Mind the Data Gap: Treating Acne-Induced Hyperpigmentation in Deep Skin Tones Acne-induced macular hyperpigmentation (AMH) is a persistent and distressing concern for many patients with richly melanated skin, particularly those…
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Could a Migraine Medication Clear Cystic Acne? A Curious Case Suggests New Possibilities What if a drug you prescribe for migraines could also help treat cystic acne? A recent JDD…
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Has TikTok Helped Your Patients Recognize Hidradenitis Suppurativa Sooner? You might have heard it from your own patients: “I saw a video on TikTok and realized I might have HS.”…
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Is Your Patient’s Gut Making Their Skin More Sensitive to the Sun? Drug-induced photosensitivity is nothing new, but could the gut microbiome be influencing how severely patients react to sunlight?…
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From Molecule to Medicine: Why Roflumilast Is Raising the Bar for Topical PDE4 Inhibitors Phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4) inhibitors are having a moment, and if you’re not yet familiar with the molecular…
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GLP-1RAs and Isotretinoin: A Risky Combination? Recent reports on dermatologic side effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) have prompted a closer look at how these drugs interact with other treatments,…
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JDD From the Vault: Estrogen Deficient Skin: A Topical Option for Postmenopausal Facial Aging Have you seen this one? We’re highlighting a frequently visited JDD article from the vault that…
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"Clean," "Natural," "Cruelty-Free": Why Your Patients Are Asking—and What You Need to Know With the rise of “clean beauty,” more patients are coming to dermatology visits with questions about the…
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Time for a Global Standard? Rethinking Topical Corticosteroid Classification Topical corticosteroids (TCS) are a mainstay in dermatology, used to treat a wide range of skin conditions. While effective and generally…
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Photodynamic Therapy for Actinic Keratosis: Can We Make It Painless? Actinic keratosis (AK), a common result of sun damage, can be a warning sign for squamous cell carcinoma. With skin…
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What Happens After Isotretinoin? New Insights Into Post-Treatment Acne Care Isotretinoin remains the gold standard for treating severe acne, but relapse after treatment is common, affecting 20 to 60% of…
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The Hidden Role of C. acnes in Dandruff: Beyond the Flakes Dandruff affects nearly 50% of the global population, yet its exact causes remain under ongoing investigation. While most clinicians…
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