Commentary

Digital Revolution: Dermatology Is on the Edge

Author:

Vincent A. DeLeo, MD

The Digital Revolution has invaded the House of Medicine, which is not really news since the invasion has been long-standing, but it seems to be...

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Case Reports

Pityriasis Amiantacea Following Bone Marrow Transplant

Author:

Omar Bari, MD

Phillip R. Cohen, MD

Pityriasis amiantacea (PA) is a benign condition of the scalp hair. Drug-induced PA is rare. The authors describe an uncommon case of a patient...

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Case Reports

En Coup de Sabre

Author:

Paul M. Graham, DO

Naeha Gupta, DO

David A. Altman, MD

En coup de sabre is a rare form of scleroderma that is limited to the scalp and face predominately in children and women. Cosmesis is the primary...

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Case Reports

Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis

Author:

Karyn Haitz, MD

Amy Ly, MD

Gideon Smith, MD, PhD

Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis is a rare condition that presents as inflammatory nodules of the breast. The 3 cases presented here demonstrate...

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Case Reports

Necrobiosis Lipoidica With Superimposed Pyoderma Vegetans

Author:

Carl J. Barrick, DO

Omobola Onikoyi, DO

Nektarios I. Lountzis, MD

Tanya Ermolovich, DO

Stephen M. Purcell, DO

Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a granulomatous inflammatory skin disease strongly associated with diabetes mellitus. Untreated NL may lead to...

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Photo Challenge

Nonhealing Eroded Plaque on an Interdigital Web Space of the Foot

Author:

Thomas Stasko, MD

Jarad Levin, MD

Ngoc Nguyen, MD

Nancy Dawson, MD

A. Neil Crowson, MD

A 53-year-old man with a history of numerous basal cell carcinomas and odontogenic keratocysts presented with a nonhealing erosion between the...

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Photo Challenge

White Concretions on the Hair Shaft

Author:

Melinda Liu, MD

Alex G. Ortega-Loayza, MD

A 35-year-old woman presented with possible nits on the hair of 1 year’s duration. She was previously evaluated by several outside medical...

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Photo Challenge

Small White Spots on the Lips

Author:

Peggy Rachel Cyr, MD, MS

Leigh Pemberton Johnson, MD

A 27-year-old woman presented with multiple small white spots on the upper lip of several years’ duration. The lesions were slightly raised,...

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Photo Challenge

Erythematous Periumbilical Papules and Plaques

Author:

Ryan Karmouta, MD, MBA

Anar Mikailov, MD

A 75-year-old woman with a history of localized invasive ductal breast cancer treated definitively with lumpectomy and radiation therapy more than...

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Dermpath Diagnosis

Solitary Nodule on the Thigh

Author:

Qiong Wu, MD

Daniel C. Skipper, DO

Dirk M. Elston, MD

Jessica A. Forcucci, MD

A 17-year-old adolescent girl presented with a discrete nodule on the thigh.

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Pediatric Dermatology

Pediatric Warts: Update on Interventions

Author:

Nanette B. Silverberg, MD

Warts are caused by infection with the human papillomavirus. This article discusses a successful paradigm for management of pediatric warts...

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Environmental Dermatology

What’s Eating You? Bedbugs

Author:

Jay Chittoor, BS

Bart D. Wilkison, MD

Brandon W. McNally, MD

Bedbugs are an increasing problem in the workplace. Employees must be educated on the signs of a bedbug infestation and take preventive measures...

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Military Dermatology

Combat Dermatology: The Role of the Deployed Army Dermatologist

Author:

Timothy A. Durso, MD

Bart O. Iddins, MD

Nathanial R. Miletta, MD

Army dermatologists routinely deploy to combat zones as field surgeons, providing routine, emergency, and trauma care for active-duty soldiers and...

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Case Letter

Annular Elastolytic Giant Cell Granuloma: Mysterious Enlarging Scarring Lesions

Author:

Sabrina R. Szabo, DO

Colby Fernelius, MD

Navin Arora, DO

To the Editor:
A 52-year-old woman with a medical history of migraines and cervicalgia presented with lesions on the right arm, back, and...

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Case Letter

Acute Kwashiorkor in the Setting of Cerebral Palsy and Pancreatic Insufficiency

Author:

Rachel R. Marks, MD

Jessica Rae Burgy, MD

Loretta S. Davis, MD

Kwashiorkor, or protein-calorie malnutrition, is not only seen in developing countries but also in certain at-risk populations in economically...

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Case Letter

Paraneoplastic Dermatomyositis Presenting With Interesting Cutaneous Findings

Author:

Zachary Goldstein, MD

Jamie Zussman, MD

Scott Worswick, MD

This case serves to reinforce the classic findings and associations of dermatomyositis, in addition to the uncommon manifestation of predominantly...

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Case Letter

Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis With Arthralgia and Red-Orange Papulonodules

Author:

Loren Franco, MD

Kristen Miller, MD

Rishi R. Patel, MD

Sandra J. Bost, MD, MPH

Sarika M. Ramachandran, MD

Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis is an important entity to recognize given its association with underlying malignancy and irreversible...

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Case Letter

Locally Destructive Metastatic Basal Cell Carcinoma

Author:

Erica Tillman, MD

Palak Kishorkumar Parekh, MD

Ronald Eugene Grimwood Jr, MD

Risk factors associated with metastatic spread of basal cell carcinoma include larger tumor size, greater depth of invasion, long duration of...

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Residents’ Corner

Emerging Roles of Social Media in Dermatology

Author:

Julie Ann Amthor Croley, MD

The emerging presence of social media in dermatology provides opportunities for dermatologists to participate in dissemination and consumption of...

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Article

Product News January 2019

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