Original Research

Perceptions of Tanning Risk Among Melanoma Patients With a History of Indoor Tanning

Author:

Jennifer Nergard-Martin, MD

Chauncey Caldwell, MD

Morgan Barr, MD

Robert P. Dellavalle, MD, PhD, MSPH

James A. Solomon, MD, PhD

A new US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation classified tanning beds as class II, requiring indoor tanning facilities to inform users of...

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Original Research

Tumor Necrosis Factor α Inhibitors in the Treatment of Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Author:

Katelyn F. Woolridge, MD

Patrick L. Boler, MD, PharmD

Brian D. Lee, MD

Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a rare, life-threatening adverse drug reaction for which there is no standardized or consistently effective...

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Clinical Review

A Review of Neurologic Complications of Biologic Therapy in Plaque Psoriasis

Author:

Elaine J. Lin, MD

Shivani Reddy, MD

Vidhi V. Shah, MD

Jashin J. Wu, MD

The use of biologic medications has represented a great advancement in the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis and has improved...

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Clinical Review

Psoriasis Treatment in HIV-Positive Patients: A Systematic Review of Systemic Immunosuppressive Therapies

Author:

Mio Nakamura, MD

Michael Abrouk, MD

Benjamin Farahnik, MD

Tian Hao Zhu, MD

Tina Bhutani, MD

The management of psoriatic disease in the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–positive population is challenging...

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Commentary

The Clock Is Ticking

Author:

Jeffrey M. Weinberg, MD

Over the last decade we have come to understand the nature of psoriasis as a systemic inflammatory condition rather than as simply a skin disease...

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Environmental Dermatology

What’s Eating You? Clinical Manifestations of Dermacentor Tick Bites

Author:

Alexander B. Hicks, MD

Dirk M. Elston, MD

Dermacentor ticks are hard ticks found throughout most of North America and are easily identified by their large size, ornate scutum, and...

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Cosmetic Dermatology

Regenerative Medicine in Cosmetic Dermatology

Author:

Sucharita Boddu, MD

Peter W. Hashim, MD, MHS

John K. Nia, MD

Rebecca Horowitz

Aaron Farberg, MD

Gary Goldenberg, MD

Stem cell therapies are at the forefront of regenerative aesthetic medicine. Multipotent stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs),...

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Photo Challenge

Irregular Yellow-Brown Plaques on the Trunk and Thighs

Author:

Tiffany J. Herd, MD

Ryan Fischer, MD

Laura-Catherine Christensen, MD

Anand Rajpara, MD

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Photo Challenge

Local Depigmentation of a Tattoo

Author:

Yul W. Yang, MD, PhD

Ronald C. Hansen, MD

David L. Swanson, MD

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Photo Challenge

Yellow-Orange Hairless Plaque on the Scalp

Author:

Ahdi Amer, MD

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Case Reports

Scaly Pink Patches: Differentiating Psoriasis From Basal Cell Carcinoma

Author:

Courtney Hanna, MPH

Lauren Cook, MD

Galen Foulke, MD

Elizabeth V. Seiverling, MD

Dermoscopy, commonly used to analyze skin tumors, has more recently been used to evaluate inflammatory dermatoses...

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Case Reports

Primary Cutaneous Follicle Center Lymphoma Mimicking Folliculitis

Author:

Ramya Chockalingam, MD

Savina Aneja, MD

Anisha B. Patel, MD

Primary cutaneous follicle center lymphoma (PCFCL) is the most common type of cutaneous B-cell lymphoma. The cutaneous manifestations of PCFCL...

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Case Reports

Panniculitis, Pancreatitis, and Polyarthritis: A Rare Clinical Syndrome

Author:

Paul M. Graham, DO

David A. Altman, MD

Stuart R. Gildenberg, MD

A rare triad composed of lobular panniculitis in the setting of pancreatitis and polyarthritis is termed panniculitis, pancreatitis, and...

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Dermpath Diagnosis

Purpuric Macule of the Right Axilla

Author:

Andrew L.J. Dunn, MD

Brett H. Keeling, MD

Justin P. Bandino, MD

Dirk M. Elston, MD

John S. Metcalf, MD

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Skin of Color

No Sulfates, No Parabens, and the “No-Poo” Method: A New Patient Perspective on Common Shampoo Ingredients

Author:

Abigail Cline, MD, PhD

Laura N. Uwakwe, MD

Amy J. McMichael, MD

The ingredients in shampoos and other cosmetic products have become scrutinized by the general public and the Internet has contributed to...

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Case Letter

Graft-versus-host Disease Presenting Along Blaschko Lines: Cutaneous Mosaicism

Author:

James Dorrian, MD

Jennifer A. Day, MD

Steven W. Lin, MD

John R. Fenyk, MD

Neal A. Foman, MD, MS

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Case Letter

Nonmalignant Cutaneous Findings Associated With Vemurafenib

Author:

Fiona Sukhnandan, PA-C

Mark Robert Kahn, MD

Pradip Bhattacharjee, MD

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Case Letter

Differentiating Trigeminal Motor Neuropathy and Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy

Author:

Daniel Condie, MD

Nicholas Joseph Crowley, MD

Daniel Adam Grabell, MD, MBA

Heidi Tewich Jacobe, MD, MSCS

To the Editor: Trigeminal motor neuropathy is a rare condition presenting with muscle weakness and atrophy in the distribution of the trigeminal...

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Case Letter

Complete Remission of Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma in a Patient With Severe Psoriasis

Author:

James Yousif, DO

Brandon Yousif, MS

Mark A. Kuriata, DO

A 69-year-old white man presented with a skin lesion on the back of 1 to 2 weeks’ duration. The patient stated he was unaware of it, but his wife...

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Case Letter

Periorbital Lupuslike Presentation of Graft-versus-host Disease

Author:

Jessica Kaffenberger, MD

Klaus Helm, MD

Jeffrey Miller, MD, MBA

A 79-year-old man presented with a scaling eruption in the periorbital area, on the bilateral forearms, and on the chest of 4 weeks’ duration. The...

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Residents’ Corner

What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up? Pearls for Postresidency Planning

Author:

Ellen H. de Moll, MD

Dermatology is an exciting and rewarding specialty. Looking for jobs after training can be a daunting task. From deciding to pursue a fellowship...

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