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!
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Video Abstracts
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PDE4 Inhibitors: Bridging Molecular Insights With Clinical Impact
Phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4) inhibitors are reshaping the treatment landscape for chronic inflammatory skin diseases by offering effective, non-steroidal options for conditions like psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and seborrheic dermatitis. This perspective translates recent structural biology and biochemical findings into clinically meaningful guidance.
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A Scientific Approach to Defining, Evaluating, and Treating Pre-Aging With a Cosmetic Regimen Containing a Novel Cosmetic Peptide, Acetyl Dipeptide-31 Amide (AP31)
Patients experiencing signs of pre-aging in their 20s and early 30s desire solutions including topical skincare and cosmetic procedures to help preserve skin quality and function.
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Real-World Clinical Case Series Utilizing Acneceuticals as Monotherapy, Adjunctive, or Maintenance Therapy for Acne Vulgaris
Acne vulgaris is a common, multifactorial inflammatory skin disease for which there are many pharmacologic and procedural interventions. Recent publications have stressed the importance of quality skin care containing non-prescription actives (acneceuticals) in the treatment of this chronic disorder.
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Rituximab in the Treatment of Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by blistering of the skin and mucous membranes. Current pathophysiology implicates autoantibodies targeting type VII collagen, which serves as a crucial component of anchoring fibrils that attach the epidermis to the dermis. Management of EBA remains challenging and relies on a combination of anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and immunomodulating agents.
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Acetyl Dipeptide-31 Amide: A Novel Cosmetic Anti-Inflammatory Peptide That Demonstrates Anti-Aging, Firming, and Lifting Benefits
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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Racial and Ethnic Representation in Atopic Dermatitis Clinical Trials
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder afflicting approximately 31.6 million people in the United States, with a disproportionate impact on racial and ethnic minorities who often experience greater disease severity. This study aims to analyze racial and ethnic representation in recent atopic dermatitis clinical trials.
Author Spotlight
Our current Author Spotlight features Mark G. Lebwohl MD, who co-authored the article titled, “Resolving Hyperkeratotic Psoriasis: Mechanisms of Action and Additive Effects of Fixed-Combination Halobetasol Propionate and Tazarotene” published in JDD’s August issue. In addition to the article, JDD asked Dr. Lebwohl some questions related to dermatology in order to provide some deeper insight to our readership on the author behind the article.
Trending Articles
Two-Year Treatment Persistence of Guselkumab vs Other Biologics in Plaque Psoriasis Patients
The study objective was to compare long-term treatment persistence between patients initiating guselkumab vs 3 commonly prescribed biologics in the United States.
Analysis of Therapeutic Interventions for Hypertrophic and Keloid Scarring: A Systemic Review
This systematic review compares the efficacy of pressure garment therapy (PGT) and non-PGT treatments, such as triamcinolone, verapamil, and laser therapies, for hypertrophic and keloid scars. Following PRISMA guidelines, a systematic search of PubMed, CINAHL, EMBASE, and Web of Science was conducted.
Streamlining Psoriatic Arthritis Screening and Management Using the IDEOM Clinical Framework: A Quality Improvement Initiative
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is undiagnosed in up to 41% of cases, risking irreversible joint damage if untreated. This quality improvement initiative facilitates PsA screening, assessment, and rheumatology referral to improve patient outcomes.
SAIGE II: The Role of Staphylococcus aureus in Skin Barrier Dysfunction and the Development and Severity of Atopic Dermatitis in Young Children
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that often manifests in infancy or early childhood, with significant impacts on quality of life and potential persistence into adulthood.
Isotopic Responses Following Herpes Zoster
Herpes zoster (HZ) typically resolves without sequelae, but rare chronic dermatologic complications can develop at the site of prior infection, termed an isotopic response. This phenomenon involves the emergence of a new, unrelated skin disease in the area previously affected by HZ.
Deucravacitinib With Add-On Calcipotriene/Betamethasone Dipropionate for Treating Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis
To assess the effectiveness, safety, and quality of life in patients who received topical calcipotriene/betamethasone dipropionate (C/BD) foam added to oral deucravacitinib for treating moderate to severe, chronic plaque psoriasis.
Recent News
Editor's Picks
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.