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Climate Change, Medical Education, and Dermatology

Medscape Dermatology May 23, 2022 4

The effects of climate change in dermatology include heat-related illness, changing patterns of vector-borne illnesses, and pollution and wildfire smoke causing flares of inflammatory skin diseases.
Q&A With Hubert (Hugh) Greenway, MD

Medscape Medical News May 5, 2022
ACMS

American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) 2022 Annual Meeting

May 12 - 15, 2022 Philadelphia/Hybrid

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WHO Calls Emergency Meeting as Monkeypox Cases Cross 100 in Europe

Reuters Health Information May 23, 2022
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Baricitinib Backed for Approval for Alopecia Areata in the EU

International Approvals May 20, 2022
Patients' Bad Behavior Provokes Burnout in Physicians: Study

Medscape Medical News May 19, 2022 15
ACMS 2022

Post-Mohs Bleeding Risk in Patients on Ibrutinib for CLL Studied

Medscape Medical News May 18, 2022

Warning Against Increased Lingual Frenotomy in Infants

Medscape Medical News May 23, 2022 3
Case of Monkeypox Confirmed in Massachusetts

WebMD Health News May 19, 2022 12
Experts Urge Stopping Melanoma Trial Because of Failure and Harm

Medscape Medical News May 19, 2022 1
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Dermatologist Salaries -- 2022 Report

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Climate Change, Medical Education, and Dermatology

Commentary May 23, 2022 4

The effects of climate change in dermatology include heat-related illness, changing patterns of vector-borne illnesses, and pollution and wildfire smoke causing flares of inflammatory skin diseases.
The Medication That Patients Were Itching to Try

Commentary May 23, 2022 1
Best & Worst Places to Practice 2022

Slideshow May 20, 2022
ASLMS

The American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS) 2022 Annual Meeting

April 27 - 30, 2022 San Diego, CA

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Ethics: Today's Hot Topics Arthur L. Caplan, PhD

Medscape One-on-One Eric Topol on Medscape

George Lundberg: At Large at Medscape George D. Lundberg, MD

Lipper on Dermatology Graeme M. Lipper, MD

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Beyond the Itch: Managing and Treating Adolescent Atopic Dermatitis: A Lifetime Struggle

Beyond the Itch: Managing and Treating Adolescent Atopic Dermatitis: A Lifetime Struggle

An adolescent and a young adult discuss their long experience of atopic dermatitis and how their lives have been shaped by their struggles.

Beyond the Itch: Managing and Treating Adolescent Atopic Dermatitis: The Road Forward

Beyond the Itch: Managing and Treating Adolescent Atopic Dermatitis: The Road Forward

Dermatologists discuss topical JAK inhibitors and other therapies currently in development that are showing promise in the treatment of atopic dermatitis.

Beyond the Itch: Targeting the Inflammation

Beyond the Itch: Targeting the Inflammation

Dermatologists discuss recently approved therapies that have proved effective in treating atopic dermatitis and its symptoms.

Beyond the Itch: Managing and Treating Adolescent Atopic Dermatitis

Beyond the Itch: Managing and Treating Adolescent Atopic Dermatitis

Atopic dermatitis is a chronic, hereditary condition whose effect on children and adolescents extends far beyond the skin. In this series, doctors discuss strategies for managing this disease.

Plaque Psoriasis: Looking for the 'Off' Switch: Shared Circuitry

Plaque Psoriasis: Looking for the 'Off' Switch: Shared Circuitry

Dermatologists weigh in on the psychological burden of living with plaque psoriasis and how to address quality-of-life concerns while treating the skin condition.

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The Use of Fetal Bovine Collagen on Chronic Wounds

Wounds May 20, 2022
MIS in Children After SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination

Emerging Infectious Diseases May 20, 2022
Safety of IV Golimumab in RA, PsA, and AS

Arthritis Research & Therapy May 18, 2022
Non-Pharmacological Treatment of Systemic Sclerosis Symptoms

Rheumatology May 18, 2022
Cyanoacrylate Skin Protectant for Skin Damage in Children

Wounds May 13, 2022
Effectiveness of BNT162b2 Vaccine Booster Against SARS-CoV-2

Emerging Infectious Diseases May 13, 2022

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Rapid Review Quiz: Carcinogens

Interactive Quiz May 16, 2022 1

Avoiding carcinogens is a key step in cancer prevention. Review the latest research into physical, chemical, and biological carcinogens, including newly recognized substances, with this short quiz.
Fast Five Quiz: Drowning and Water-Related Health Concerns

Fast Five Quiz May 13, 2022 6
Skill Checkup: A Man With an Acute Flare of Psoriasis

Skill Checkup May 11, 2022
Skill Checkup: A Woman With Erythroderma and Pustules

Skill Checkup April 21, 2022

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ACMS 2022

May 12-15, 2022 Philadelphia/Hybrid
ASLMS 2022

April 27-30, 2022 San Diego, CA
SOCS 2022

March 24-24, 2022 Boston, MA

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The Rocky Path to Parenthood During Cardiology Training

Medscape Medical News May 23, 2022 1

An international survey found significant variation in parental leave policies, including scant time off for trainees in the US and Asia vs other countries.
Neurosurgeon in the Making: The Amazing Journey of Kwadwo Sarpong

Medscape Medical News May 23, 2022 13
APA 2022

Can a Novel Med School Curriculum Curb the US Opioid Epidemic?

Medscape Medical News May 23, 2022 31
Concerns Over Mandatory Nurse Overtime Increased During Pandemic

Medscape Medical News May 20, 2022 7

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