Master Class: Recognizing and Avoiding Filler Complications

Joel L. Cohen, MD, a dermatologist and the Director of AboutSkin Dermatology and DermSurgery in Greenwood Village and Lone Tree, CO, offers expert advice on how to treat filler complications such as sensitivity, delayed nodules, infection, necrosis, superficial placement, asymmetry, and more in this Master Class.

Treating AD in Kids: The Dawn of a New Day

Lawrence Eichenfield, MD, Chief of Pediatric and Adolescent Dermatology at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego and Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics and Vice-chair of the Department of Dermatology at UC San Diego School of Medicine, discusses innovations in topical and systemic therapies for atopic dermatitis in kids.

Beyond Antihistamines: New Urticaria Treatments Target Mast Cells

New understandings about the pathophysiology of urticaria are paving the way for new treatments that target mast cell activation including dupilumab (Dupixent, Sanofi, and Regeneron) and Bruton Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) Inhibitors. Jason Hawkes, MD, MS, a dermatologist in Rocklin, CA., reviews the science.

Cabtreo Is Here: Are Your Acne Patients Ready?

Keep a running list of all patients who can benefit from Cabtreo (clindamycin phosphate 1.2%/adapalene 0.15%/benzoyl peroxide, Ortho Dermatologics), advises Birmingham, AL-based dermatologist Julie C. Harper, MD, the Past President of the American Acne and Rosacea Society.

Beyond the Basics: Exploring the Role of AI in Dermatology

Jack Resneck, MD, Immediate Past President of the American Medical Association, and a dermatologist in San Francisco, discusses the promise and potential peril of augmented intelligence tools and other technologies currently being used in dermatology.

BTL Takes on Double Chins With New EMFACE Applicator

BTL is rolling out the new EMFACE Submentum applicator. The new EMFACE Submentum applicator applies a patented combination of Synchronized Radiofrequency and the high-intensity focused electrical stimulation (HIFES) muscle stimulation.  This combination results in an overall aesthetic improvement of the submental area. The company unveiled the new applicator at a national sales meeting in January.  “Unlike the cheek and […]

And the Winners Are…PeDRA Announces 2023 Grant Recipients

The Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance (PeDRA) has awarded nearly $240K to support pediatric dermatology research across four competitive grant programs. Five investigators have received funding through the 2023 PeDRA Research Grants, Career Bridge Research Grant, Pediatric Alopecia Areata Challenge Grant, and Childhood Eczema Challenge Grant programs.  The 2023 PeDRA Research Grant recipients are:  Joyce Teng, MD, […]

National Rosacea Society Introduces New Seal of Acceptance for Skin Care Products

The National Rosacea Society (NRS) has launched a new Seal of Acceptance for skin care and cosmetic products cosmetic products. “One of the most common requests the NRS receives from rosacea patients is for information and advice about which skin care and cosmetic products are appropriate to use,” says Andrew Huff, President and Executive Director […]

Advances in Skin Tightening

Energy-based devices, biostimulatory fillers, and topical skincare with exosomes, cytokines, and growth factors work together to maximize fibroblast production, explains Mitchel P. Goldman, MD, the Founder and Medical Director of Cosmetic Laser Dermatology and the Medical Director of Platinum Dermatology Partners in San Diego, CA.