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Which technique for removing nevi is least scarring?
- Author:
- Michael Fisher, MD, MPH
- Hattie H. Vines, MSLS, AHIP
EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: A shave biopsy with a razor blade or #15 scalpel is the best approach for a facial nevus, assuming malignancy is not...
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What is the best way to identify patients with white-coat hypertension?
- Author:
- Michael Fisher, MD, MPH
- Jean Blackwell, MLS
EVIDENCE- BASED ANSWER: Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring is currently the gold standard for detecting patients with white-coat hypertension....
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Is prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening indicated for any subgroup of men?
- Author:
- Michael Fisher, MD, MPH
EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Although African American men, men with a first-degree relative with prostate cancer (CaP), and older men constitute higher...