JDD Corner

JDD Corner

Welcome to JDD Corner, your gateway to a world of dermatology knowledge and insights! JDD Corner is a curated collection of video abstracts, editor picks, Key Opinion Leader (KOL) spotlights, trending articles, and much more. Whether you are a dermatologist, a skincare enthusiast, or simply curious about the latest advancements in dermatology, JDD Corner is your one-stop destination for staying informed and up-to-date with the most exciting developments in the field. Explore our carefully selected content and immerse yourself in the dynamic world of dermatology. Welcome to JDD Corner!

Video Abstracts

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Structural Insights: What Makes Some IL-23 Biologics More Effective in Psoriasis

Understanding IL-23 Biologics
IL-23 biologics are designed to bind to specific regions (epitopes) on the p19 or p40 subunits, preventing IL-23 from activating its receptor and triggering the inflammatory cascade responsible for psoriasis. 

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Pathophysiologic Targets for Acne Treatment

Acne vulgaris is an extremely common dermatologic condition. Individuals with acne present not only to dermatologists, but also to internists, family medicine physicians, pediatricians, estheticians, and beauty counters alike in search of a treatment. The diagnosis of acne is relatively straightforward, leading many to believe that acne is a simple condition.

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Efficacy and Tolerance of a Polymeric Surfactant Technology-Based Cleanser for Clinically Diagnosed Sensitive Skin

 Cleansing is an important hygiene activity, necessary to prevent bacterial, fungal, yeast, and viral infection. However, in the presence of skin disease, cleansing can take on a new challenge: removing the sebum, sweat, externally applied substances, environmental debris, and organisms from the face without damaging the skin barrier. 

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Image Analysis of Xerosis and Atopic Dermatitis Following Prebiotic Skincare Regimen in Ethnically Diverse Patients

Variations in the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and disease course in atopic dermatitis (AD) patients with Skin of Color (SOC) compared with white counterparts have been reported. In this study, we evaluated the capability of a new imaging device (SkinCam) in quantifying skin texture changes in diverse patients, presenting with AD or xerosis, after using a prebiotic skincare routine over 10 weeks.

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Patient- and Clinician-Reported Outcomes for Tirbanibulin in Actinic Keratosis in Clinical Practice Across the United States (PROAK)

The Patient-Reported Outcomes in Actinic Keratosis (PROAK) study evaluated patient- and clinician-reported outcomes (PRO; ClinRO) during 24 weeks of follow-up among adult patients with actinic keratosis (AK) on the face or scalp who were administered tirbanibulin 1% ointment in real-world community practices in the United States. 

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The National Mentorship Match Algorithm: Mentors Needed

The National Mentorship Match Algorithm uses a novel, automated algorithm (Dr SAV) to pair dermatology residency applicants (mentees) with dermatology mentors based on distinct applicant needs and interests. The National Mentorship Match Algorithm prioritizes UIM dermatology residency applicants and/or those without home dermatology programs.

Author Spotlight

Deborah S. Sarnoff MD
JDD Editor-in-Chief

The Journal of Drugs in Dermatology is proud to announce Deborah S. Sarnoff MD as our new Editor-in-Chief. Please check out her first announcement of all the latest updates at JDD. 

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Trending Articles

Expert Roundtable on Skin Care Integration After Aesthetic Procedures: Consensus Recommendations

Many dermatologic medications have the potential to induce ocular complications. Traditional medications, including corticosteroids, retinoids, antibiotics, antihistamines, and immunosuppressants, have been associated with eye dryness, irritation, allergy, infection, atrophy, pigmentary changes, increased intraocular pressure, and impaired vision. 

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Management and Prevention of Neuromodulator Complications

The use of neuromodulators for cosmetic purposes has a remarkable safety record; nevertheless, unwanted effects can and do sometimes occur when neurotoxins are used for facial rejuvenation, such as neutralizing antibodies and eyelid ptosis.

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Acetyl Dipeptide-31 Amide: A Novel Cosmetic Anti-Inflammatory Peptide That Demonstrates Anti-Aging, Firming, and Lifting

There is continuous demand for safe, effective cosmetic ingredients to treat the signs of aging skin, including fine lines, wrinkles, brown spots, discoloration, laxity, and sagging. While there are a plethora of cosmeceutical peptides, few combine anti-aging and anti-inflammatory benefits with small size.

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Gender, Racial, and Fitzpatrick Skin Type Representation in Melasma Clinical Trials Benefits

Melasma, a symmetric pigmentary disorder, is more prevalent in women and individuals with darker skin tones. Despite its global prevalence, there is a notable gap in the understanding of gender, racial, and Fitzpatrick skin type (FST) representation in melasma clinical trials.

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A Study of Glabellar Contraction Patterns in African Descendants

Botulinum toxin is a well-established treatment for dynamic glabellar lines. Glabellar contraction patterns were described previously in the general Brazilian population and also among Koreans, Chinese, and Indian individuals. So far, no study has addressed glabellar contraction “patterns” in Black subjects.

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Assessing the Landscape of Artificial Intelligence: Powered Patient Documentation in Dermatology

The prevalence of burnout among United States (US) dermatologists has surged, reaching 49% in 2023, with a growing volume of bureaucratic tasks (eg, charting, paperwork) the leading factor behind professional fatigue. We seek to explore the competitive landscape and efficacy of AI-powered patient documentation to alleviate burnout among dermatologists by optimizing documentation practices while maintaining accuracy.

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Recent News

Editor's Picks

January 29, 2025

JDD Making Headlines: GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Dermatology

January 28, 2025

Evaluating Quality and Reliability of Most-Viewed TikTok Videos About Spironolactone

Exosomes in Cosmetic Dermatology: A Review of Benefits and Challenges 

Video Pearls

Tough Day at the Office: Lupus, Sarcoidosis, and a Side of Morphea

Watch as Dr. Friedman shares basic principles to managing three distinct diseases – cutaneous lupus, sarcoidosis and linear morphea. Learn why you need to do a good review of organ systems and be prepared to phone a friend (or more) across the aisle in medicine.

Tips for Providing Better Atopic Dermatitis Care

With the growing list of therapeutic options, Dr. Friedman encourages clinicians to go back to the basics and address one of the greatest challenges — treatment adherence.

Acne and Diet

Adam Friedman, professor and chair of dermatology at GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Friedman says acne is an evidence-based example of the saying “you are what you eat.”

Crushing It In The Capital: Lessons From Residency Translated

Dr. Friedman provides his tips for remaining calm during the craziest of office visits. He also shares why being fun, creative and an off-label bandit matters. 

New Innovations in Hyperpigmentation

Dr. Chilukuri outlines at-home and in-office treatments to address hyperpigmentation, including newly developed therapies.