Are targeted anti-inflammatory therapies triggering inflammatory-based skin reactions?1% to 5% of patients on targeted antibody-based therapies get paradoxical eruptions. Case report: a difficult arm lesionUsually, Dr. Robert Dickson’s case reports are cases he thinks he has solved. This one, no. And the case does raise some interesting concerns. Consensus reached on lab monitoring for patients taking isotretinoin for severe acne International dermatologist acne experts establish a consensus for isotretinoin laboratory monitoring in otherwise healthy patients with severe acne. Helping patients proceed with caution: Phone apps for skin diseases Hundreds of apps targeted to patients and doctors alike, but which to pick? Five clinical pearls: Hair beware Five clinical pearls to help patients dealing with hair loss or hair shedding. Case report: a sunburn in June A recent case at Dr. Robert Dickson's walk-in clinic seemed obvious but came with a twist. Case report: metal allergy rash? Dr. Robert Dickson discovers a recent patient case is a little more complicated. QUIZ: Test your knowledge of sun protection in special patient populations How much do you know about protecting certain patient populations from ultraviolet rays? Many self-reported antibiotic allergies are misdiagnosed Could be a sign of underlying acute or chronic urticaria; patients need assessment to confirm true allergy. Is melanoma over-diagnosed in white patients? Incidence in Black patients stable along with a drop in mortality. Results were published in JAMA Dermatology. First Previous 32 33 34 35 36 Next Last
