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A Ringed Enigma: The Clinical Spectrum of Granuloma Annulare
No abstract available (Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association)
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - March 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: CE Test Source Type: research

The Language of Electricity
Electrical devices are commonly used within the field of dermatologic surgery. With the growing role of nursing providers in the dermatologic setting, it is essential to provide education and training regarding electrical devices and concepts within the nursing community. This installment introduces electricity principles and reviews terminology associated with the electrical devices used in dermatologic procedures. (Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association)
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - March 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Dermatology Diagnostic Update Source Type: research

Hyperpigmented Patch With Linear Extension
This is the case of a 29-year-old man with a well-demarcated, irregularly shaped, hyperpigmented patch located on the dorsal left hand with linear extension spreading across the distal medial surface. The patch initially presented as an erythematous lesion accompanied by burning, which subsided. A multiple-choice clinical question addressing the underlying diagnosis is offered. An answer is provided with a follow-up discussion focusing on underlying pathology, typical clinical presentation, and suggested management guidelines. (Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association)
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - March 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Photo Quiz Source Type: research

Ivermectin Topical
Medications are chemical substances utilized in clinical practice to create an identified physiological outcome in patients. In the field of dermatology, medications can be given via specified routes (topical, oral, intravenous, intramuscular, etc.) or as various vehicles (creams, gels, ointments, patches, etc.) to treat conditions that manifest in the skin. This column highlights the use of topical ivermectin as a viable treatment option for the inflammatory lesions associated with papulopustular rosacea. We will discuss its mechanism of action, administration and dosing, adverse effects, and viable alternatives to both n...
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - March 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Drugs in Dermatology Source Type: research

Black Acral Nodule
Teledermatology is a term to describe the provision of dermatologic medical services through telecommunication technology. This is a teledermatology case of black acral nodule. (Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association)
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - March 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Teledermatology Viewpoint Source Type: research

Midline Growth on the Palate
Teledermatology is a term to describe the provision of dermatologic medical services through telecommunication technology. This is a teledermatology case of a man with an irregularly bordered torus along the palatine raphe protruding inferiorly. (Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association)
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - March 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Teledermatology Viewpoint Source Type: research

24th World Congress of Dermatology
The 24th World Congress of Dermatology was held in Milan, Italy, on June 11–15, 2019, under the auspices of the International League of Dermatological Societies. The Dermatology Nurses' Association and the British Dermatological Nursing Group, both sister societies of the International League of Dermatological Societies, coordinated a nursing scientific program and a half-day leadership meeting held during the World Congress. Overview of the nursing scientific program and outcomes of the half-day leadership meeting are described. (Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association)
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - March 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Editorial Source Type: research

Skin Cancer: Back to Basics: Basal Cell Carcinoma
This article discusses the most current literature for dermatology nurses on the epidemiology, assessment, and treatment of BCC with the focus on early detection and management to lower morbidity and offer better patient outcomes. (Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association)
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - March 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: FEATURE ARTICLES Source Type: research

Anthropomorphizing Atopy: Tweeting About Eczema
This article assesses the potential of public social media data to give new insights into patient perspectives through a thematic analysis of a random sample of 400 tweets from 2019 matching the query, “my eczema.” Although the most common use of Twitter is to announce a flare-up, it is also used to express anger and discuss possible treatments. New themes not previously reported include the use of humor to discuss the condition and giving eczema agency: discussing it as if it had a will of its own. These may be defense strategies against the potential of eczema to strike at any time or the fear of negative reactions o...
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - March 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: FEATURE ARTICLES Source Type: research

A Ringed Enigma: The Clinical Spectrum of Granuloma Annulare
Granuloma annulare is a poorly understood disease typically presenting as localized, nonscaly, annular plaques on the dorsal extremities. Clinical variants, such as generalized, patch, perforating, and subcutaneous types, exist. Therefore, granuloma annulare has a broad range of clinical morphologies and presentations. Knowledge of the clinical features, prognosis, and treatment options of the disease is critical for providers to appropriately diagnose and manage the condition. (Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association)
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - March 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: FEATURE ARTICLES Source Type: research

Dermatology Nurses' Association 38th Annual Convention
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Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - March 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Editorial Source Type: research

Welcome to New Editorial Board Members
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Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - March 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Editorial Source Type: research

Localized Scleroderma in the Pediatric Population
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Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - January 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: CE Test Source Type: research

THANK YOU TO OUR JDNA Reviewers - 2019
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Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - January 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Reviewer Thank You Source Type: research

Added Potential of the Pap Smear: Cytological Sampling as a Screening Tool for Anal Dysplasia
This article discusses the anal Pap smear, a useful and cost-effective tool to screen for anal intraepithelial neoplasia in at-risk groups. (Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association)
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - January 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Dermatology Diagnostic Update Source Type: research