Medical economics
Diversity gaps persist in dermatology workforce pipeline
Diversity gaps persist in the dermatology workforce pipeline, according to a study published online Nov. 16 in JAMA Dermatology.
Nov 16, 2022
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How can dermatology take action against climate change?
A commentary in the International Journal of Dermatology stresses the need for dermatologists to engage more meaningfully on key climate issues and to move beyond discussions of the skin-related impacts of climate change.
Sep 8, 2022
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Medical research
Prior diagnoses influence dermatopathologists' interpretations
When interpreting melanocytic skin biopsy specimens, knowledge of a prior diagnosis sways dermatopathologists to make more and less severe diagnoses and can also sway them from a correct to an incorrect diagnosis, according ...
Aug 17, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Highlighting the challenges of melanoma diagnosis
QIMR Berghofer researchers have found that nearly a third of melanomas picked up during routine skin checks may not be harmful.
Jun 7, 2022
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Medical economics
Physician assistants commonly employed in dermatology
Many physician assistants (PAs) are employed in dermatology, with a larger annual increase seen for PAs in dermatology versus other specialties, according to a research letter published online May 4 in JAMA Dermatology.
May 4, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Research reveals mechanisms behind 'COVID toes'
Redness and swelling of the hands and toes, known as chilblain-like lesions, have been reported during the COVID-19 pandemic. A new study published in the British Journal of Dermatology uncovers the underlying mechanisms ...
Oct 6, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
More body surface area clearance with psoriasis tied to better quality of life
Greater skin clearance among psoriasis patients is associated with greater improvements in quality of life, according to a letter to the editor published in the June issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.
May 24, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Community-based study links skin rashes to COVID-19
Previous studies conducted in hospitals reported that COVID-19 patients presented with unusual skin rashes. This study, which is published in the British Journal of Dermatology, analyzed information provided by 336,847 individuals ...
Mar 15, 2021
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Health
Most patients find teledermatology appointments suitable alternative to office visits
The majority of dermatology patients surveyed find telehealth appointments to be a suitable alternative to in-person office visits, according to a survey study from researchers at the George Washington University (GW) Department ...
Jan 25, 2021
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Inflammatory disorders
Patients with psoriasis shoulder substantial psychological burden
(HealthDay)—Patients with psoriasis have a considerable psychological burden, according to a study published online Dec. 22 in The Journal of Dermatology.
Dec 28, 2020
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