Curated by the JDD Editors
Missed any of our July highlights? July is our Bridging the Gap issue and is packed with intriguing articles, and you’ll want to start to dive in! Catch up with this curated roundup from the JDD Editors. This is your guide to must-read articles for the derm community.
Public Interest in Hyperpigmentation: Insights From a Google Trends Analysis provides valuable insight into consumer awareness and information-seeking behavior, highlighting potential gaps in access to dermatologic care.
Efficacy and Tolerability of a Topical Pigment-Correcting Serum in Melasma and Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation evaluates the safety and efficacy of the LTN serum over 16 weeks for the treatment of mild to severe melasma and acne-associated PIH.
Pigmented Basal Cell Carcinoma in Skin of Color: A Systematic Review of the Literature suggests that pBCCs may be favorably cleared with narrower margins during standard excision.
Myo-Inositol in Pregnancy: Implications for Acne Management reviews evidence supporting myo-inositol and contextualizes its dermatologic relevance in relation to associated metabolic, endocrine, and psychosocial conditions.
Latin America Cutaneous Oncology Management (LACOM) II: A Practical Algorithm for Managing Skin Toxicities in Oncology Patients discusses patient education before cancer treatment, appropriate skincare, triage, and the importance of treating emerging cAEs as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Safety and Effectiveness of Poly-L-Lactic Acid (PLLA-SCA) for Improvement in the Appearance of Cellulite evaluates the effectiveness of this treatment to improve the appearance of cellulite in the posterior thighs.
A Comparative Analysis of Eight Facial Cleansers Using Corneosurfametry Reveals Differentiated Irritation Potential helps to inform cleanser selection when gentle cleansing is desired in sensitive-skin routines.
Cutaneous Adverse Effects of Hormonal and HER2-Targeted Therapies in Breast Cancer Patients: A Case Series presents several cases of cutaneous reactions in patients undergoing treatment with aromatase inhibitors and anti-HER2 therapies.
A Brief Review on the Use of Injectable Facial Fillers Among Transgender Women identifies the anatomical distributions and use of injectable fillers among transgender women in their pursuit of gender-affirming care procedures.
Hidden Harms of Hair Relaxers: A Call to Action discusses how the current body of literature calls for precautionary interventions, particularly given the disproportionate exposure among Black women.
