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Strategies to Reduce Youth Indoor Tanning Injuries
- Author:
- Ramiz N. Hamid, MPH
- Alan B. Fleischer Jr, MD
- Daniel M. Siegel, MD, MS
- Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Targeted campaigns have been largely unsuccessful in discouraging minors from tanning. New approaches to combating adolescent tanning injuries may...
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Psychosocial Impact of Psoriasis: A Review for Dermatology Residents
- Author:
- Sree S. Kolli, BA
- Sima D. Amin, BS
- Adrian Pona, MD
- Abigail Cline, MD, PhD
- Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease with both a physical and psychosocial burden. To offer strategies for dermatology residents to assess...
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Topical Corticosteroid Tachyphylaxis: Why Don’t Patients Adhere to Treatment?
- Author:
- Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
In this episode of the “Peer to Peer” podcast series with Dr. Vincent DeLeo, Dr. Steven Feldman discusses results from a recent study he and his...
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Topical Corticosteroids for Treatment-Resistant Atopic Dermatitis
- Author:
- Nwanneka Okwundu, DO
- Leah A. Cardwell, MD
- Abigail Cline, MD, PhD
- Emily L. Unrue, BS
- Irma M. Richardson, MHA
- Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Although topical corticosteroids are the mainstay of treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD), these medications may lose efficacy over time, a...
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Screening for Depression in Rosacea Patients
- Author:
- Hossein Alinia, MD
- Leah A. Cardwell, MD
- Sara Moradi Tuchayi, MD, MPH
- Anish Nadkarni, BS
- Naeim Bahrami, PhD
- Irma M. Richardson, MHA
- Karen E. Huang, MS
- Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Rosacea patients often are burdened with embarrassment, social anxiety, and psychiatric comorbidities. The Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ-9)...
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Cost of Diagnosing Psoriasis and Rosacea for Dermatologists Versus Primary Care Physicians
- Author:
- Dane Hill, MD
- Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Growing incentives to control health care costs may cause accountable care organizations (ACOs) to reconsider how skin disease is best managed...
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Presenting Treatment Safety Data: Subjective Interpretations of Objective Information
- Author:
- Sara W. Faulks, MD
- Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Educating patients about the risks of treatment is obligatory. An inherent problem with risk education is that patients can become terrified of...
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A Boxed Warning for Inadequate Psoriasis Treatment
- Author:
- Karen C. Kagha, BA
- Andrew Blauvelt, MD, MBA
- Kathryn L. Anderson, BS
- Craig L. Leonardi, MD
- Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
The US Food and Drug Administration uses the term boxed warning to highlight potentially dangerous situations associated with prescription drugs....
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A Review of Patient Adherence to Topical Therapies for Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis
- Author:
- Alyson Snyder, DO
- Michael Farhangian, BA
- Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed dermatologic conditions in the United States. Topical agents are the mainstay of...
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Maintaining Adherence to Psoriasis Treatments
- Author:
- Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Adherence to psoriasis therapies, especially topical therapy, is remarkably poor. Dr. Steven Feldman discusses the patient-physician relationship...
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Most Common Dermatologic Conditions Encountered by Dermatologists and Nondermatologists
- Author:
- Erin N. Wilmer, MD
- Cheryl J. Gustafson, MD
- Christine S. Ahn, MD
- Scott A. Davis, MA
- Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
- William W. Huang, MD, MPH
The dermatologic conditions that are most commonly encountered by nondermatologists are not well characterized, which can hamper efforts to train...
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Disease Burden and Treatment Adherence in Psoriasis Patients
- Author:
- Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Psoriasis can have a large impact on a patient’s quality of life, yet adherence to psoriasis treatment often is poor.
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Subspecialties Working Together in Multidisciplinary Cosmetic Centers
- Author:
- Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
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308-nm UVB Excimer Laser Versus Nontargeted Phototherapy
- Author:
- Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Dr. Feldman discusses UVB phototherapy for the treatment of psoriasis.
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Women Commonly Seek Care for Rosacea: Dermatologists Frequently Provide the Care
- Author:
- Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
- Carlin B. Hollar, MD
- Aditya K. Gupta, MD
Rosacea is a common dermatosis affecting the central portion of the face. The purpose of this study is to describe the demographics of patients...