Derm Q&A

Dr Arendt-Nielsen details the similarities and differences in the pathophysiology of itch and pain, highlighting the need for more research to better understand their relationship.

At the 2020 Fall Clinical Dermatology Conference, Anthony J. Mancini, MD, reviewed treatment options for warts and MC. He discussed this approach to treating these conditions and shared clinical pearls in an interview with The Dermatologist.

Findings from a phase 2b clinical trial showed delgocitinib was effective for atopic dermatitis. Margitta Worm, MD, discussed these findings and their implications in an interview with ALN.

Whitney High, MD, discussed malpractice concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic at Fall Clinical 2020 and shared his notes in an interview with The Dermatologist.

A recent study evaluated providers’ perceptions of a universal action plan for the management of atopic dermatitis. Corresponding author Collette Utley, DNP, FNC-BC, PNP-BC, discussed the action plan and how it could help physicians in an interview with The Dermatologist.

A recent cross-sectional study highlighted the reasons dermatologists were sanctioned by the Office of the Inspector General in the United States. In an interview with The Dermatologist, study authors Savannah Alvarado and Hao Feng, MD, discuss their findings and implications for clinical practice.

Findings from a recent study highlighted key differences between the molecular phenotype of mild atopic dermatitis and moderate to severe atopic dermatitis. Corresponding author Emma Guttman, MD, PhD, discussed the implications of these key differences for clinical practice and research.

A recent study showed patients with Down syndrome are more likely to develop hidradenitis suppurativa compared with individuals without Down syndrome. Corresponding author Raed Alhusayen, MBBS, MSCE, FRCPC, discussed these findings in an interview with The Dermatologist.

Andrew Alexis, MD, discussed the treatment of acne and postinflammatory hyperpigmentation among skin of color patients in an interview with The Dermatologist.

Crystal Aguh, MD, presented on alternative treatments for patients with hair loss who may not be responding to conventional therapies at the Skin of Color Update. She discussed important treatment considerations for managing hair loss in an interview with The Dermatologist.