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Treatment for Mild Plaque Psoriasis
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Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - January 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Photo Quiz Source Type: research

Research Highlights
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Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - January 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Research Highlights Source Type: research

Erratum for Journal of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association 11(6)
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Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - January 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Erratum Source Type: research

Well-Circumscribed Erythematous Plaque Behind the Ear
Teledermatology is a term to describe the provision of dermatologic medical services through telecommunication technology. This is a case of erythematous, fissured plaques in the retroauricular area. (Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association)
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - January 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Teledermatology Viewpoint Source Type: research

Erythematous Papules and Vesicles in the Diaper Region
This is a case of a 19-month-old girl with a vesicular diaper rash that was seen using telecommunication technology. Store-and-forward teledermatology increases overall access to dermatology care by sending protected medical information electronically to off-site medical providers (Roman & Jacob, 2014). The following case of vesicular diaper rash is presented in the standardized teledermatological reader format. (Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association)
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - January 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Teledermatology Viewpoint Source Type: research

Localized Scleroderma in the Pediatric Population
Localized scleroderma is an uncommon condition that affects the skin and underlying tissues. Although the pathogenesis is not well understood, lesions of localized scleroderma develop from an initial inflammatory reaction that results in collagen deposition, fibrosis, and atrophy. Healthcare providers need to be alert for skin discolorations or atypical ecchymosis appearances that do not resolve. Prompt diagnosis and treatment, particularly in pediatric patients, are necessary to reduce the risk of growth disturbance, extremity length differences, permanent damage to the skin, accessory structures, joints, and facial atrop...
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - January 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: FEATURE ARTICLES Source Type: research

Reframing the Care of Children With Epidermolysis Bullosa Through the Lens of Medical Trauma
Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of rare inherited genetic connective tissue disorders causing blisters and skin erosions, in addition to a number of other extracutaneous complications. There is currently no Food and Drug Administration-approved treatment for EB, and the current mainstay of disease management involves frequent, prolonged, and extensive wound care, which is often traumatic for the child and caregivers alike. Because of the potential for extensive wounds and other complications, children with moderate to severe forms of EB experience significant amounts of medical trauma related to their condition, both...
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - January 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: FEATURE ARTICLES Source Type: research

New Year, New Publisher
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Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - January 1, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Editorial Source Type: research

Kava Induced Ichthyosis
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Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - November 1, 2019 Category: Dermatology Tags: CE Test Source Type: research

Skin Test
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Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - November 1, 2019 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Skin Test Source Type: research

Use of 5-Fluorouracil “Chemowraps” as a Method of Field Therapy for Actinic Keratosis and Adjunctive Therapy for Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Drugs are medications or substances that are used to modify physiologic responses and alleviate associated symptoms. In dermatology, medications and substances are utilized on a daily basis and include topical treatments to anesthetics in micrographic surgery to biologic-acting immunologic agents. The purposes of this section are to focus on drug, specifically how it works and how it is utilized, and to discuss routine alternatives (if available). In this column, we will focus on the uses, mechanism of action, adverse effects, and alternatives of 5-fluorouracil used in chemowraps for actinic keratoses and squamous cell car...
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - November 1, 2019 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Drugs in Dermatology Source Type: research

Diffuse Nonresolving Violaceous Plaques
This is a case of a patient presenting with nonresolving violaceous plaques for over 12 years of duration. In addition to the skin findings, the patient notes progressive arthropathy and nail changes. A multiple-choice question is presented, and readers will be challenged to diagnose this patient based on the case presentation, symptoms, and patient history. An answer is given followed by a discussion of the diagnosis, clinical features, and therapeutic management. (Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association)
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - November 1, 2019 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Photo Quiz Source Type: research

Scaled Papules in an HIV-Positive Patient
Teledermatology is the term used to describe the provision of dermatologic medical services through telecommunication technology. The following is a teledermatology case of scaled papules in an HIV-positive patient. (Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association)
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - November 1, 2019 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Teledermatology Viewpoint Source Type: research

White Plaques of the Posterior Buccal Mucosa
Teledermatology is a term to describe the provision of dermatologic medical services through telecommunication technology. This is a teledermatology case of oral lichen planus. (Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association)
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - November 1, 2019 Category: Dermatology Tags: DEPARTMENTS: Teledermatology Viewpoint Source Type: research

Kava-Induced Ichthyosis
Acquired ichthyosis is an uncommon finding in the outpatient dermatology clinic. This case portrays a presentation of ichthyosis induced by the medicinal drink, kava, which is becoming a more mainstream beverage in American culture. This case provides an overview of the clinical presentation of ichthyosis and a historical background on kava as well as recent studies on kava-induced ichthyosis or kava dermopathy. It also highlights the need to consider the use of herbal and alternative therapies when considering the underlying causes of skin disorders. (Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association)
Source: JDNA: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses Association - November 1, 2019 Category: Dermatology Tags: FEATURE ARTICLES Source Type: research