This collection delves into the entwined world of social media and skincare. Explore the multifaceted impact of digital platforms on dermatological practices, from influencer skincare trends to patient education, offering fresh insights into this rapidly evolving intersection.
Social and Technology
Social Media as a Catalyst for Health Education and Early Diagnosis of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
June 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 6 | Editorials | e45 | Copyright © June 2025
Rising Influence of Artificial Intelligence: Trends in Large Language Model Usage in Dermatology Residency Personal Statements
May 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 5 | Features | 544 | Copyright © May 2025
With the public release of ChatGPT before the 2024 dermatology residency application cycle, applicants gained access to an advanced language model capable of generating or enhancing personal stat...
Read MoreArtificial Intelligence-Based Personalization of Treatment Regimen for Hair Loss: A 6-Month Clinical Trial
March 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 233 | Copyright © March 2025
Hair loss affects up to 50% of women and 80% of men. The high costs and wait times for professional consultations lead many to seek one-size-fits-all solutions that are frequently ineffective. Th...
Read MoreTikTok as a Source of Information for Seborrheic Dermatitis: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
March 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 3 | Editorials | e14 | Copyright © March 2025
Evaluating Quality and Reliability of Most-Viewed TikTok Videos About Spironolactone
February 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 2 | Features | e7 | Copyright © February 2025
Assessing the Landscape of AI-Powered Patient Documentation in Dermatology
January 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 64 | Copyright © January 2025
Background: The prevalence of burnout among United States (US) dermatologists has surged, reaching 49% in 2023, with a growing volume of bureaucratic tasks (eg, charting, paperwo...
Read MoreSocial Media's Impact on Hair Loss Information Dissemination: A Systematic Review
March 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 307 | Copyright © March 2025
Objective: This systematic study examines the quality of hair loss information disseminated on social media platforms, as well as its potential effects on users' decision-making, emot...
Read MoreSocial Media and the Dermatologist
December 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 12 | Features | 1125 | Copyright © December 2024
Treatment of Acne Vulgaris-Associated Post-Inflammatory Dyschromia With Combination of Non-Ablative Laser Therapy and Topical Antioxidants
September 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 769 | Copyright © September 2024
Acne can cause disfiguring sequelae, such as scarring, post-inflammatory erythema (PIE), and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH). These post-inflammatory dyschromias pose a significant psyc...
Read MoreAlgorithmic Beauty: The New Beauty Standard
September 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 742 | Copyright © September 2024
Background: Algorithms on various social media platforms feed users what it considers "beautiful", impacting the aesthetic desires of patients as well as beauty ideals.Assessing the Skincare Needs of Asians on Reddit Dermatology Social Media Communities: An Observational Study
September 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 9 | Editorials | e177 | Copyright © September 2024
Physician Opinions on Artificial Intelligence Chatbots In Dermatology: A National Online Cross-Sectional Survey of Dermatologists
November 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 972 | Copyright © November 2024
Background: Artificial intelligence chatbots (AIC) have sharply risen in popularity. Dermatology, heavily involving visual, clinical, and pathological pattern-recognition techniq...
Read MoreTikTok and Dermatology: Questioning the Data
August 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 8 | Features | e167 | Copyright © August 2024
Representation of Skin of Color in Social Media Discussions on Melasma, Keloids, and Vitiligo
July 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 7 | Original Article | 510 | Copyright © July 2024
Background: The prevalence of social media as a source of medical information has grown substantially in recent years, especially for skin conditions disproportionately affecting...
Read MoreDermTok: Who's Talking Sun? A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Sun Protection Content on TikTok
July 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 7 | Features | 571 | Copyright © July 2024
Despite the widespread interest in dermatology on TikTok, studies have shown most related videos are not produced by board-certified dermatologists (BCDs) or other health professionals. To see if this...
Read MoreBlue Light Effects on the Skin: A Post-2015 Update
June 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 472 | Copyright © June 2024
The debate surrounding the benefits versus harms of blue light have become a topic of interest recently due to increased exposure. Blue light therapy has been utilized with some success in a vari...
Read MoreUtility of Artificial Intelligence in Patient Education: An Appraisal of Mohs Surgery Information Generated by ChatGPT-3.5 and ChatGPT-4
May 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 5 | Editorials | e139 | Copyright © May 2024
Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Hidradenitis Suppurativa Discussed on TikTok: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
March 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 3 | Editorials | e93 | Copyright © March 2024
Background: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a painful, chronic inflammatory skin disease that negatively affects patient quality of life, and conventional treatments are variabl...
Read MoreTeledermatology Platforms Usage and Barriers: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of United States-Based Dermatologists Pre- and Post-COVID-19
February 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 2 | Editorials | e64 | Copyright © February 2024
Background: During the global COVID-19 pandemic, dermatologists increasingly adopted teledermatology to facilitate patient care.Objective: To identi...
Read MoreTips, Trends, and Truths: A Study of Psoriasis Treatment Content on TikTok
February 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 2 | Editorials | e67 | Copyright © February 2024
Introduction: With more than two billion downloads since its launch, TikTok is the fastest-growing video-sharing platform in the world. Many people turn to TikTok for dermat...
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