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Dermatology history: University Hospital ‘Saint Louis,’ Paris
Over the last four centuries, great physicians have practiced their art here and many professors, and clinicians at Saint-Louis Hospital have...
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Male Genital Examinations: Special Considerations and Pearls for Dermatologists
Genital examinations are an important aspect of comprehensive dermatologic care for male patients.
Cold Iron Truth
Surprise medical billing may eliminate restrictive networks
Starting in January 2022, patients are protected from surprise medical bills.
Aesthetic Dermatology Update
Topical tranexamic acid for melasma
There are now several peer-reviewed studies showing some benefit for treating pigmentation from photodamage or melasma with laser-assisted...
Managing Your Practice
How do you answer patients’ emails?
Several groups, including the American Medical Informatics Association and the American Medical Association have proposed standards, but none have...
The Optimized Doctor
An introduction to Naikan
The word means introspection and the practice is one of self-reflection.
Cosmeceutical Critique
Circadian rhythms, part 2: Can treating cutaneous conditions at different times of the day improve outcomes?
Chronobiological research into how circadian rhythms work at the cellular level, and in cutaneous cells in particular, is a fascinating and...
Pruritus Emeritus
Arguing with doctors
People argue with doctors for the same reason they argue with anybody – because they think they know better.
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Skin Cancer Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome novel coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has presented a...
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Recent Developments in Psychodermatology and Psychopharmacology for Delusional Patients
The management of delusional infestation (DI), also known as Morgellons disease or delusional parasitosis, can lead to some of the most difficult...
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Skin Cancer Screening and Prevention During the COVID-19 Pandemic
It is important for dermatologists to maintain skin cancer screening and prevention efforts during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.