New AAD Acne Guidelines: Cost Shouldn’t Be the Reason Behind Conditional Recommendations
By Julie Harper, MD The pathogenesis of acne is complex and often requires a combination of different topical and/or oral medications to achieve clearance. I regularly devise unique treatment plans for my patients that take into consideration the mechanism of action of the drug, the efficacy, the tolerability, patient preference, and the cost and accessibility to […]
Pediatric Eczema, Eosinophilic Esophagitis Linked
Children and young adults with eczema or allergies who have difficulty swallowing may also have eosinophilic esophagitis, according to a review study in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ). In people with eosinophilic esophagitis, the esophageal lining is inflamed, which can cause injury and narrowing of the throat. Although it can affect anyone, the risk is higher in children […]
TDD Industry News and Views: Weekly Updates on Comings, Goings, and Other Happenings in Dermatology
And the Winner Is…Trufacial Trufacial, an at-home skin rejuvenation device, took home the 2024 People’s Choice Award at Octane Aesthetics Tech Forum in Newport Beach, CA. “We are honored to be recognized for the 2024 People’s Choice Award by Octane’s esteemed judges, entrepreneurs and experts in dermatology and plastic surgery,” says Dina El-Sherif, MBA, founder and CEO […]