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    Nailing the Nail Biopsy: Surgical Instruments and Their Function in Nail Biopsy Procedures

    Author:
    Rachel C. Hill, BS
    Apostolos Katsiaunis, BS
    Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD

    Nail surgeries, including nail biopsies (NBs), are performed relatively infrequently—perhaps due to dermatologists’ unfamiliarity...

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    Melasma Risk Factors: A Matched Cohort Study Using Data From the All of Us Research Program

    Author:
    Rachel C. Hill, BS
    Onajia Stubblefield, MS
    Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD

    To the Editor:

    Melasma (also known as chloasma) is characterized by symmetric hyperpigmented patches affecting sun-exposed areas. Women...

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    Optimizing Patient Care With Teledermatology: Improving Access, Efficiency, and Satisfaction

    Author:
    Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD

    Incorporation of telemedicine into dermatologic practice can improve patient access, reduce costs, and offer dermatologists flexibility and...

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    Tackling Inflammatory and Infectious Nail Disorders in Children

    Author:
    Eden N. Axler, BS
    Jane S. Bellet, MD
    Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD

    Nail disorders are common in the pediatric population and affect quality of life. We review inflammatory conditions (ie, nail psoriasis, nail...

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    Lichen planus of the thumbnail before application of resin nail.

    Enhancing Cosmetic and Functional Improvement of Recalcitrant Nail Lichen Planus With Resin Nail

    Author:
    Kaya L. Curtis, BA
    Jose W. Ricardo, MD
    Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD

    We describe application of a resin nail for recalcitrant lichen planus of the fingernail for improved cosmesis and functionality.

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    A Cross-sectional Analysis of Regional Trends in Medicare Reimbursement for Phototherapy Services From 2010 to 2023

    Author:
    Michael J. Diaz, BS
    Jasmine T. Tran, BS
    Alice Beneke, BS
    Brandon V. Tran, BS
    Kevin T. Root, BS
    Mahtab Forouzandeh, MD, MPH
    Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD

    In this study we aimed to illustrate the most recent regional payment trends in phototherapy procedures for Medicare B patients.

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    Diet

    Impact of Ketogenic and Low-Glycemic Diets on Inflammatory Skin Conditions

    Author:
    Katie Roster, MS
    Lillian Xie, BS
    Terry Nguyen, MS
    Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD

    This article provides an overview of the current evidence on the effects of ketogenic and low-glycemic diets on inflammatory skin conditions...

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    Analysis of Nail Excision Practice Patterns in the Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Database 2012-2017

    Author:
    Rachel C. Hill, BS
    Yu Wang, MD
    Tracey Vlahovic, DPM
    Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD

    The objective of this study was to analyze trends in nail excision practice patterns among medical providers in the United States.

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    A portable massager is applied on the thigh to provide distraction in a patient who is receiving an anesthetic injection prior to dermatologic surgery on a toenail.

    Knead a Hand? Use of a Portable Massager to Reduce Patient Pain and Anxiety During Nail Surgery

    Author:
    Jade Conway, BA
    Samantha Jo Albucker, BA
    Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD

    Using a portable massager on the ipsilateral limb during nail injection can reduce pain and decrease patient anxiety.

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    Minimally Invasive Nail Surgery: Techniques to Improve the Patient Experience

    Author:
    Jose W. Ricardo, MD
    Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD

    A minimally invasive nail surgery technique is essential to alleviating dermatologist and patient apprehension, which may lead to greater adoption...

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    Top 50 Authors in Dermatology by Publication Rate (2017-2022)

    Author:
    Samantha Jo Albucker, BA
    Jade Conway, BA
    Jonathan K. Hwang, BS
    Kelita Waterton, BS
    Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD

    Higher proportions of female dermatology trainees as well as efforts to increase mentorship and research support for female dermatologists may...

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    Dermatology Author Gender Trends During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Author:
    Jose W. Ricardo, MD
    Kaya Curtis, BA
    April Lee, BS
    Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD

    The academic productivity of female dermatologists as last authors in dermatology clinical journals has potentially been impacted by the COVID-19...

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    Cross-sectional Analysis of Matched Dermatology Residency Applicants Without US Home Programs

    Author:
    Christopher Yeh, MD
    Amar D. Desai, MPH
    Rohan Shah, BA
    Oyinkansola Adedipe, MD
    Simran Ohri, BA
    Cindy Wassef, MD
    Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD

    our current objective was to compare profiles of matched dermatology applicants without home programs vs those with home programs.

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    Trachyonychia of the fingernails on the right hand was being treated with painful intralesional triamcinolone injections to the nail matrix, and the patient brought in polyurethane tubing to help with pain management.

    Polyurethane Tubing to Minimize Pain During Nail Injections

    Author:
    Debra K. Lee, BSA
    Julianne M. Falotico, BA
    Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD

    Clenching a length of polyurethane tubing with the teeth during nail injections is a safe and cost-effective strategy that may decrease anxiety...

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    Simple setup for preparing a syrup solution using supplies found in the home. A terbinafine tablet can be crushed and mixed with the syrup.

    A “Solution” for Patients Unable to Swallow a Pill: Crushed Terbinafine Mixed With Syrup

    Author:
    Rhiannon C. Miller, BA
    Fludiona Naka, MD, MPH
    Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD

    Because oral terbinafine is now formulated only as a tablet, there is a barrier to treatment of superficial fungal infections in patients who are...

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