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Side effect transparency: ethical issues when prescribing systemic steroids
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Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - February 21, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Qiang Zhang, Jane M. Grant-Kels Source Type: research

Truth-Telling in Dermatology: Historical Perspective and Modern Challenges of Breaking Bad News
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Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - February 21, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Emily R. Gordon, Megan H. Trager, Oluwaseyi Adeuyan, Caroline Chen, Brigit A. Lapolla, Celine M. Schreidah, Cori Salvit, Douglas J. Koo, Larisa J. Geskin Source Type: research

Characteristics and drivers of fatigue in patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis – a cross sectional study
While lack of sleep may contribute to fatigue, this is only one of several factors that may influence fatigue in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, Joint pain and itch, and to a much lesser extent psoriasis severity, were some of the main drivers of fatigue in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - February 21, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Lea Nymand, Lars Erik Kristensen, Simon Francis Thomsen, Jacob P. Thyssen, Alexander Egeberg Source Type: research

Negative impact of comorbidities on all-cause mortality of patients with psoriasis is partially alleviated by biologic treatment: A real-world case-control study
Cardiovascular comorbidities are believed to cause higher mortality in psoriasis patients. Conversely, systemic therapy may improve overall survival. (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - February 20, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Saba Riaz, Sepideh Emam, Ting Wang, Robert Gniadecki Tags: Original article Source Type: research

This Month in JAAD Case Reports: May 2024 Mycobacterium lepromatosis in Wisconsin
Hansen ’s disease (HD) does not spread easily from person to person, as prolonged contact with someone with untreated leprosy over many months is needed to become infected. There are approximately 150 new cases of leprosy in the United States every year. The vast majority of these are in immigrants or tr avelers from endemic areas.1 For approximately 150 years, Mycobacterium leprae was considered to be the sole cause of HD. Yet in 2008, Mycobacterium lepromatosis was identified as a new species and causative agent of HD. (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - February 20, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Brett Sloan Tags: This month in Source Type: research

Ethics of Charging For Patient Portal Messages: A New Type of E-Visit
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Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - February 20, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Ayush Sangari, Christina Huang, Aditya Sood, Daniel Lozeau Source Type: research

Real-life practice of reflectance confocal microscopy in France: A prospective multicenter study
Studies demonstrating the potential utility of reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) have been performed under experimental conditions. (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - February 20, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: M. Stefanski, A. Le Guern, L. Visseaux, M. Ehret, M. Colomb, G. Jeudy, F. Le Duff, M. Vourc ’h, B. Baroudjian, R. Perea-Villacorta, C. Bernigaud, S. Mallet, L. Norberciak, S. Debarbieux, J.-L. Perrot, F. Grange, P. Modiano, J. Monnier, P. Bahadoran, Gro Source Type: research

Negative impact of comorbidities on all-cause mortality of psoriasis patients is partially alleviated by biologic treatment: A real-world, case-control study.
Cardiovascular comorbidities are believed to cause higher mortality in psoriasis patients. Conversely, systemic therapy may improve overall survival. (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - February 20, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Saba Riaz, Sepideh Emam, Ting Wang, Robert Gniadecki Source Type: research

This Month in JAAD Case Reports: May 2024
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Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - February 20, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Brett Sloan Source Type: research

Ultraviolet-induced fluorescence dermoscopy aids in distinguishing scarring and nonscarring alopecia
Scarring and nonscarring alopecia are the 2 primary types of hair loss, having different therapeutic strategies and prognostic outcomes. In scarring alopecia, hair follicles and sebaceous glands show irreversible destruction with loss of follicular openings, while in nonscarring alopecia, hair follicles are preserved.1 Assessing the reduction or absence of follicles is crucial for accurate diagnosis of hair loss conditions. Dermoscopy signs such as perifollicular erythema and scales can be easily seen with naked-eyes or ordinary dermoscopy (polarized and dry dermoscopy); however, recognizing follicular openings is often ch...
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - February 19, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Xiangqian Li, Cheng Zhou Tags: JAAD Online Source Type: research

Ultraviolet-induced Fluorescence Dermoscopy Aids in Distinguishing Scarring and Non-Scarring Alopecia
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Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - February 19, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Xiangqian Li, Cheng Zhou Source Type: research

Prevalence and risk factors for development of recurrent calciphylaxis
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Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - February 19, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Joyce Xia, Alice J. Tan, Colleen K. Gabel, Emily D. Nguyen, Sidharth Chand, Renajd Rrapi, Allison S. Dobry, Anna Cristina Garza-Mayers, Lauren N. Ko, Radhika Shah, Jessica St. John, Sagar U. Nigwekar, Daniela Kroshinsky Source Type: research

Virtual reality to improve the experience of the outpatient cosmetic dermatologic patient: A prospective interventional pilot study
To the Editor: One of the most common adverse events during skin treatment with energy-based devices and dermal filler injections is pain.1,2 While current practices reduce pain, patients still experience breakthrough pain.1,3,4 Patients may also experience significant anxiety prior to or during procedures, likely related to the expectation of pain or the setting in which the procedure is performed.5 We sought to determine the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) as a method to improve the experience of patients undergoing outpatient dermatologic cosmetic procedures. (Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology)
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - February 18, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Collin Pieper, Ritu Swali, Erica B. Lee, Elizabeth Mata, Alisha Huynh, Cheng Zheng, Ashley Wysong, Ronald J. Sulewski Tags: Research letter Source Type: research

Virtual Reality (VR) to improve the experience of the outpatient cosmetic dermatologic patient – a prospective interventional pilot study
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Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - February 18, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Collin Pieper, Ritu Swali, Erica B. Lee, Elizabeth Mata, Alisha Huynh, Cheng Zheng, Ashley Wysong, Ronald J. Sulewski Source Type: research

Sunscreen Access, Availability, and Quality in Dollar Store Chains
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Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - February 17, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Sadia Tahir, Diane Ihebom, Emilie Garcia, Britney Amin, Tasneem F. Mohammad Source Type: research