Dermatology Perspective

• Climate Change, Medical Education, and Dermatology 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.
  Medscape Dermatology, May 23, 2022
• The Medication That Patients Were Itching to Try Dr William Balistreri comments on the considerable promise of novel therapies for intractable cholestatic pruritus.
  Medscape Gastroenterology, May 23, 2022
• Best & Worst Places to Practice 2022 Some states offer lots of perks and temptations for physician practices, although each doctor has their own priorities that make some places more desirable.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, May 20, 2022
• How Medicine Is Failing a Nation in Pain   Pain is central to every specialty, and we all played a part in the opioid crisis, says Dr Haider Warraich, author of The Song of Our Scars: The Untold Story of Pain.
  Medscape, May 20, 2022
• Skin Testing May Help Detect Movement Disorders   Drs Andrew Wilner and Christopher Gibbons discuss recent data on alpha-synuclein in the context of synucleinopathies presented at the 2022 American Academy of Neurology meeting.
  Medscape Neurology, May 18, 2022
• Medscape Dermatologist Compensation Report 2022 Medscape's Dermatologist Compensation Report 2022 explores income sources, pay gaps, and attitudes about work as COVID's impact on medical practices declines.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, May 13, 2022
• The Case for Post-COVID Steroids   Dr F. Perry Wilson cautions against changing practice on the basis of a single study.
  Medscape, May 12, 2022
• Episode 3: Topical Prescribing Tips for Better Psoriasis Outcomes   Dermatologists Steven Feldman and Melinda Gooderham share expert advice and go-to options for topical use in patients with psoriasis.
  Medscape, May 05, 2022
• The Science of Clean Skin Care and the Clean Beauty Movement As the clean beauty movement is gaining momentum, it has become challenging to differentiate between science and marketing hype, Leslie S. Baumann, MD, writes in her column.
  Medscape Dermatology, April 29, 2022
• The Work After Work We physicians are focused on fixing physician burnout. Maybe we should also be looking at what happens in the 'second shift' at home, Dr Jeffrey Benabio says in his column.
  Medscape Dermatology, April 29, 2022
• She Survived Smallpox and Then Swayed Doctors Lady Mary Montagu helped bring inoculation to Britain, paving the way for the world's first vaccine.
  Medscape Blogs, April 29, 2022
• Advice on Small Practice Mergers If you are considering a merger, which offers many benefits, here are some things to think about, says Joseph S. Eastern, MD.
  Medscape Dermatology, April 29, 2022
• Cure, Prevent, or Manage All Disease: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative's Bold Plan Is Already Working   Dr Eric Topol sits down with Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan to talk about the next phase of their ambitious Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
  Medscape, April 28, 2022
• Infographic: Physician Incomes Gain, Pay Gaps Remain The Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2022 infographic shows growth in physician income, specialties with biggest pay gains, and pay disparities between men and women and between ethnic groups.
  Medscape, April 22, 2022
• Animal Reservoirs, Immunocompromised Hosts: COVID Dangers Ahead   Stanford's Benjamin Pinsky on the potential for even more transmissible and pathogenic versions of the SARS-CoV-2 virus to arise.
  Medscape, April 21, 2022
• From Unmatched to Top Pick: Highs and Lows of a Year in Limbo Not matching is no reason to be defeated. It can offer an opportunity to hone your medical interests, engage in research, learn more about yourself, and improve family relations.
  Medscape Med Students, April 20, 2022
• Atopic Dermatitis Highlights From AAD 2022   Dr Lindsay Strowd discusses key reports on atopic dermatitis from AAD 2022, including data on AD-associated COVID-19 and malignancy risk, and how AD affects sleep patterns in adults and behavior in children.
  Medscape, April 18, 2022
• Episode 6: Emerging and Novel Therapeutics in the Management of PsA   Elaine Husni, MD, MPH, and Ana-Maria Orbai, MD, MHS, discuss the emerging and novel therapeutics in psoriatic arthritis and the impact that they will have on their patients.
  Medscape, April 18, 2022
• Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2022: Incomes Gain, Pay Gaps Remain Income is starting to recover for many physicians, who are still trying to overcome a very tough year.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, April 15, 2022
• Eric Topol: 'I Still Have My Guard Up'   Why we should be shifting into high gear on treatments for long COVID and a pan-beta-coronavirus vaccine.
  Medscape, April 08, 2022