Evaluation of Stigma Toward Individuals With Acne
This survey study explores the degree of stigma toward individuals with acne and whether these attitudes vary based on characteristics of the individuals with acne or of the survey participants. (Source: JAMA Dermatology)
Source: JAMA Dermatology - December 6, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Treatment of Severe Palmoplantar Pustular Psoriasis With Bimekizumab
This case series describes the use of bimekizumab for the treatment of palmoplantar pustulosis and palmoplantar plaque psoriasis with pustules. (Source: JAMA Dermatology)
Source: JAMA Dermatology - December 6, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

JAMA Dermatology
Mission Statement:  JAMA Dermatology’s mission is to elevate the art and science of health and diseases of skin, hair, nails, and mucous membranes, and their treatment, to enable dermatologists to deliver evidence-based, high-value medical and surgical dermatologic care. The journal publishes a broad range of inn ovative studies and trials that shift research and clinical practice paradigms, expand the understanding of the burden of dermatologic diseases and key outcomes, improve the practice of dermatology, and ensure equitable care to all patients. The journal also features research and opinion examining e thical, m...
Source: JAMA Dermatology - December 1, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Risk of Suicide and Psychiatric Disorders Among Isotretinoin Users
This meta-analysis clarifies the risk of suicide and psychiatric disorders among isotretinoin users. (Source: JAMA Dermatology)
Source: JAMA Dermatology - November 29, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Keratinocyte Carcinoma Incidence by Race and Ethnicity in Older Adults With Medicare
This cohort study examines raw and age-adjusted differences in the incidence of keratinocyte carcinoma among Medicare beneficiaries by race and ethnicity. (Source: JAMA Dermatology)
Source: JAMA Dermatology - November 29, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Isotretinoin and Adverse Psychiatric Effects
Acne is a common condition that is associated with considerable morbidity, particularly psychiatric and psychological (hereafter psychiatric). Many treatments are available; however, isotretinoin is unique in that it is highly efficacious and can result in a durable improvement in acne. Isotretinoin can be associated with a variety of side effects, including mucocutaneous dryness, photosensitivity, and musculoskeletal symptoms, among others. In particular, there have been concerns and controversy regarding whether isotretinoin is associated with psychiatric morbidity, including suicidality. In this issue of JAMA Dermatolog...
Source: JAMA Dermatology - November 29, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Fast-Growing Frontal Subcutaneous Nodule in a Young Woman
A woman in her 20s presented with a firm, mobile, painful, fast-growing subcutaneous nodule in the glabella. What is your diagnosis? (Source: JAMA Dermatology)
Source: JAMA Dermatology - November 29, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Rituximab and Omalizumab Combination Therapy for Bullous Pemphigoid
This research letter reports on a case series of 10 patients with bullous pemphigoid treated with rituximab combined with omalizumab. (Source: JAMA Dermatology)
Source: JAMA Dermatology - November 22, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Podoconiosis
This case report describes a woman with the appearance of elephantine skin tumors predominantly on her left foot. (Source: JAMA Dermatology)
Source: JAMA Dermatology - November 22, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Error in Supplement 1
This article was corrected online. (Source: JAMA Dermatology)
Source: JAMA Dermatology - November 22, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Evaluation of DermSat-7 for Assessing Treatment Satisfaction in Patients With Acne
This cross-sectional study investigates the structural validity, internal consistency, and construct validity of the DermSat-7 questionnaire, which measures treatment satisfaction in patients with acne. (Source: JAMA Dermatology)
Source: JAMA Dermatology - November 22, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Management of Adult Patients With Drug Reaction With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms
This Delphi consensus exercise aims to reach an international expert consensus on the diagnostic workup, severity assessment, and treatment of patients with drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms. (Source: JAMA Dermatology)
Source: JAMA Dermatology - November 15, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Perceptions of US-Based Muslim Patients of Their Dermatology Care
This qualitative mixed-methods study explores how Muslim patients in the US perceive their dermatology care. (Source: JAMA Dermatology)
Source: JAMA Dermatology - November 15, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Therapy-Related Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and AML
This case report describes a woman in her 30s who had been treated with chemotherapy and presented with Langerhans cell histiocytosis and acute myeloid leukemia (AML). (Source: JAMA Dermatology)
Source: JAMA Dermatology - November 15, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

The Best Psoriasis Medications Emerge
This clinical evidence synopsis summarizes systemic medications used for the treatment of plaque psoriasis, synthesizing and comparing published efficacy data from randomized clinical trials. (Source: JAMA Dermatology)
Source: JAMA Dermatology - November 15, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research