JAK Inhibitors in Alopecia Areata: A Case for Persistence? Oral Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKi) have emerged as a promising treatment for severe alopecia areata, with FDA-approved options now available. But…
Listen Now! If you've been snoozing on the latest JDD "Ask the Investigator" podcast episodes, consider this your wake-up call! Hosted by the ever-insightful Dr. Adam Friedman and sponsored by…
Trending Article Alopecia is more than just a cosmetic concern - it’s a significant quality-of-life issue for patients with autoimmune connective tissue diseases (ACTDs) such as SLE, MCTD, Sjogren syndrome, UCTD,…
Trichoscopy in Skin of Color: Uncovering Overlapping Alopecia Trichoscopy is a critical tool in diagnosing hair disorders, but findings can vary in skin of color, requiring a tailored approach to…
Berberine in Dermatology: A Natural Ally for Complex Skin Conditions? Berberine, a plant-derived alkaloid long used in traditional medicine, is gaining traction as a complementary therapy in dermatology. With its…
Post-Surgical Bleeding in Dermatology: Risk, Management, and Intervention Postoperative bleeding is one of the most common complications in dermatologic surgery, potentially leading to hematoma formation and impaired healing. While careful…
ICI Therapy and Hair Loss: A Rare but Impactful Side Effect Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have transformed cancer treatment, empowering the immune system to target tumors more effectively. But with…
Microbiome Matters: Can Your Moisturizer Restore Balance? The skin microbiome is more than just a trendy buzzword - it is a critical player in the pathophysiology of atopic dermatitis and…
A Message From the Editor-in-Chief Dear Colleagues, The March issue of the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology highlights a diverse range of topics that reflect our specialty's dynamic and evolving…
Intralesional Steroids vs. Cryotherapy: Which Wins for Alopecia Areata? Alopecia Areata (AA) remains an enigmatic condition with treatment options offering varying degrees of success. While intralesional corticosteroids are the first-line treatment,…
Hyaluronidase and HA Fillers: Does One Dose Fit All? Not all HA fillers dissolve the same way. A new study reveals that HA concentration is key in determining hyaluronidase effectiveness,…
Trending Article We know cold weather dries out skin, but did you know it can also cause full-blown medical conditions? Cold temperatures compromise the skin’s barrier, triggering inflammation, water loss,…