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JDD July 2026 Highlights and Editor Picks

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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…

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JDD July 2026 Highlights and Editor Picks

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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…

Public Interest in Hyperpigmentation: Insights From a Google Trends Analysis

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Search Interest in Hyperpigmentation Is Rising and Dermatology Professionals Should Take Note  Have you read this article from the JDD? A new analysis uses Google Trends to shed light on…

From Presentation to Publication: SOCU 2026 Poster Session

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Present at Skin of Color Update 2026 and Reach a Broader Audience Through JDD The Annual Skin of Color Update (SOCU) 2026 meeting in New York City is this fall,…
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology JDD Article About Acne Awareness Month. The image is from the Full Spectrum of Dermatology: A Diverse and Inclusive Atlas. It shows a pediatric patient with light skin tone and acne, along with hyperpigmentation.

Acne Awareness Month

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Beyond the Surface: Evolving Standards in Acne Management June marks Acne Awareness Month, serving as a critical pivot point to reframe acne vulgaris not as a temporary phase, but as…

The Emerging Role of Metformin in Skin Cancer: Mechanistic and Clinical Insights

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Metformin and Skin Cancer: Emerging Evidence for Dermatologic Oncology If you are curious about metabolic agents in dermatologic oncology this JDD article is a must read. A new review synthesizes…
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology JDD featuring An Investigator-Developed Regimen for Treatment and Prevention of Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Skin of Color

An Investigator-Developed Regimen for Treatment and Prevention of Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Skin of Color

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New JDD study examines a combined regimen for PIH in skin of color Have you had a chance to review the latest JDD data on treating PIH? A recent single…
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology JDD cover featuring SOCU 2025 Poster Abstract Supplement, published in April by our team as the official SOCU media partner. Explore more than 70 abstracts covering alopecia areata, pigmentary disorders, keloids, pediatric dermatology, equity in dermatology and other topics relevant to skin of color.

Announcing the SOCU 2025 Poster Abstract eSupplement

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Over 70 Submissions Focused on Dermatology for Skin of Color In April, as the official media partner of Skin of Color Update (SOCU), JDD published the SOCU 2025 Abstract Poster…

Delays in Medical Care Among Skin of Color Melanoma Patients: A Population-Based Study

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Survey reveals higher likelihood of reported delays in accessing melanoma care among patients with skin of color Have you read one of the latest articles published in JDD titled, “Delays…
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology JDD Article about Rural Health Disparities in Skin Cancer Amplified Among Skin of Color

Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Sun Damaged Skin: Actinic Keratosis Vs Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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From the Vault: In this article from JDD, a multi state BRFSS analysis finds higher skin cancer history in rural populations and In this article from the JDD vault, authors…
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology JDD Article about Racial Disparities in United States Clinical Trial Enrollment for Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary Syndrome

Racial Disparities in United States Clinical Trial Enrollment for Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary Syndrome

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Trials fall short on representation - Black patients underenrolled in MF/SS studies The February issue of JDD features a review of completed US interventional trials for mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome…