Lauren Mateja, Managing Editor

Across various fields of medicine, telehealth has shown success with patient access and satisfaction. A new clinical trial, which partners a research firm and a major academic center, seeks to demonstrate equivalent outcomes between teledermatology and traditional in-person care.

Cosmetic enhancements of the body were historically completed with invasive procedures that required significant recovery for sometimes underwhelming results. Adarsh Vijay Mudgil, MD, discussed the breakthroughs in cosmetic dermatology with nonsurgical body contouring with The Dermatologist.

It is hypothesized that psoriatic arthritis is too often underdiagnosed, and therefore undertreated, in dermatology. In an interview with The Dermatologist, Drs Joseph F. Merola and Alice B. Gottlieb shared their insights as dual dermatologist-rheumatologists on screening for psoriatic arthritis in the patient with psoriasis.

Dermatologists from across country gathered in Kohala Coast, HI, to attend the 17th Annual Winter Clinical Dermatology Conference. Attendees went home with a comprehensive update on medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.

Psoriasis can affect patients at all walks of life, from children to the elderly. Adolescents, however, require special considerations, from psychosocial conditions to therapy options, for the short- and long-term management of psoriasis.

Several breakthrough studies and prominent clinical guidelines related to psoriasis were published in 2019. Review some of the most impactful psoriasis content published this year.

The past year saw numerous studies on rosacea, from results of clinical trials for new therapies to the psychosocial effects on patients, published in peer-reviewed journals and shared at annual meetings. Review the research from 2019.

Gaining followers and getting likes on social media can be intimidating for the everyday dermatologist. Jason Emer, MD, FAAD, shares his insights on how to use social media to market a practice.