Aesthetic Dermatology
Commentary
A Dermatologist's Dilemma: Treatment Failure or Failure to Treat? [editorial]
Too often chronic skin disease, particularly extensive disease, does not improve with topical therapy alone, which typically is thought to be due...
Article
Treatment of Nodular Basal Cell Carcinoma With Cryotherapy and Reduced Protocol of Imiquimod
Various treatment options are available for basal cell carcinoma (BCC). We report a case of a patient with a nodular BCC on the nose who was...
Original Research
Phototoxic and Photoallergic Potential of Tazarotene Foam 0.1% in 2 Phase 1 Patch Studies
Two phase 1 patch studies were conducted to evaluate tazarotene foam 0.1% for phototoxic (study A) and photoallergic (study B) potential. In study...
Article
Update on Liposuction: Clinical Pearls
Tumescent liposuction (TL) is one of the most commonly performed cosmetic surgeries in the United States. Although liposuction is not a therapy...
Conference Coverage
Surgery for Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Results Mostly Suboptimal
Major Finding: Fifty-one percent of patients who underwent surgery for hidradenitis suppurativa experienced one or more indicators of unmet needs...
News
Imaging Unwarranted in Primary Cutaneous Melanoma
Major Finding: Among the imaging modalities studied, the use of chest x-ray for staging primary cutaneous melanoma yielded true positives in 0.3%...
News
Vein Sealed With Superglue-Based Implant
Major Finding: Of 38 patients with an incompetent great saphenous vein who were treated with a proprietary formulation of cyanoacrylate adhesive,...