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Neuroimmune Mechanisms and Cytokine Signaling in Prurigo Nodularis
06/05/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Explore advanced concepts in neuroimmune communication, cytokine-driven itch amplification, and fibrotic signaling pathways involved in prurigo nodularis.
Explore advanced concepts in neuroimmune communication, cytokine-driven itch amplification, and fibrotic signaling pathways involved in prurigo nodularis.
Explore advanced concepts in...
06/05/2026
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green
Videos
Hormonal Therapy in Acne: DHT, Spironolactone, and Clascoterone
06/04/2026
Lawrence J. Green, MD, FAAD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Lawrence Green discusses how androgens and DHT contribute to acne pathogenesis through sebum production, inflammation, and abnormal keratinization.
Dr Lawrence Green discusses how androgens and DHT contribute to acne pathogenesis through sebum production, inflammation, and abnormal keratinization.
Dr Lawrence Green discusses how...
06/04/2026
The Dermatologist
Minokadeh
Videos
Injectables for the Male Face: Neuromodulator Dosing and Filler Techniques
06/04/2026
Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Ardalan Minokadeh discusses how injectable treatments should be tailored to male facial anatomy, including differences in muscle mass, brow shape, jaw structure, and midface contours.
Dr Ardalan Minokadeh discusses how injectable treatments should be tailored to male facial anatomy, including differences in muscle mass, brow shape, jaw structure, and midface contours.
Dr Ardalan Minokadeh discusses...
06/04/2026
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News
Psoriasis Not Genetically Linked to Renal Impairment, Mendelian Randomization Study Finds
06/04/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
A Mendelian randomization study found no evidence that genetic susceptibility to psoriasis causally contributes to renal impairment, challenging prior observational reports that have linked psoriasis to kidney dysfunction.
A Mendelian randomization study found no evidence that genetic susceptibility to psoriasis causally contributes to renal impairment, challenging prior observational reports that have linked psoriasis to kidney dysfunction.
A Mendelian randomization study...
06/04/2026
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News
Biologic Therapy Not Linked to Overall Reduction in Psoriatic Arthritis Risk
06/04/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Biologic therapy was not associated with a significantly reduced overall risk of incident psoriatic arthritis among patients with psoriasis, although subgroup findings suggested potential differences by data source and biologic class.
Biologic therapy was not associated with a significantly reduced overall risk of incident psoriatic arthritis among patients with psoriasis, although subgroup findings suggested potential differences by data source and biologic class.
Biologic therapy was not...
06/04/2026
The Dermatologist
News
Psoriasis May Be Associated With Greater Treatment Burden in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
06/04/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and preexisting psoriasis may require more intensive treatment and experience a more aggressive disease course than patients with IBD alone.
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and preexisting psoriasis may require more intensive treatment and experience a more aggressive disease course than patients with IBD alone.
Patients with inflammatory bowel...
06/04/2026
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News
Psoriasis May Be Linked to Accelerated Cellular Senescence Through Inflammaging Pathways
06/04/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
The review highlights the role of chronic immune activation in driving persistent inflammation.
The review highlights the role of chronic immune activation in driving persistent inflammation.
The review highlights the role...
06/04/2026
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Ablon
Videos
Dermatology Retail and Skincare Recommendations: Evidence-Based Strategies for Practices
06/04/2026
Glynis Ablon; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Glynis Ablon discusses how dermatology practices can build a clinically driven skincare retail strategy grounded in evidence-based care rather than marketing trends.
Dr Glynis Ablon discusses how dermatology practices can build a clinically driven skincare retail strategy grounded in evidence-based care rather than marketing trends.
Dr Glynis Ablon discusses how...
06/04/2026
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draelos
Videos
Sunscreen Trends in Dermatology: SPF, Ingredient Safety, and Skin of Color
06/04/2026
Zoe Diana Draelos, MD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Zoe Diana Draelos discusses key sunscreen trends shaping dermatology practice, including SPF selection, water resistance, broad-spectrum protection, and evolving concerns around ingredient safety and AI-driven product rating apps.
Dr Zoe Diana Draelos discusses key sunscreen trends shaping dermatology practice, including SPF selection, water resistance, broad-spectrum protection, and evolving concerns around ingredient safety and AI-driven product rating apps.
Dr Zoe Diana Draelos discusses...
06/04/2026
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kelly
Videos
Optical Imaging in Dermatology: Real-Time Diagnosis and Noninvasive Skin Cancer Monitoring
06/04/2026
Kristen Kelly, MD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Kristen Kelly discusses how bedside optical imaging technologies are transforming dermatologic diagnosis, treatment planning, and longitudinal monitoring for skin cancers and other conditions.
Dr Kristen Kelly discusses how bedside optical imaging technologies are transforming dermatologic diagnosis, treatment planning, and longitudinal monitoring for skin cancers and other conditions.
Dr Kristen Kelly discusses how...
06/04/2026
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thor
Videos
BMI, Biological Aging, and Skin Longevity: Beyond Weight in Dermatology
06/04/2026
Dominik Thor, PhD, MSc; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dominik Thor discusses how obesity, metabolic health, and biological aging intersect to influence skin health and longevity.
Dominik Thor discusses how obesity, metabolic health, and biological aging intersect to influence skin health and longevity.
Dominik Thor discusses how...
06/04/2026
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From The Issue

Derm Dx
What Caused This Truncal Rash?
04/07/2026
George G. Papadeas, BS; Nicolia S. Christy, PA-C; Aamir N. Hussain, MD, MAPP
A 16-year-old African American adolescent boy with no known past medical history presented with a dark eruption involving the chest and abdomen ongoing for 1 year.
A 16-year-old African American adolescent boy with no known past medical history presented with a dark eruption involving the chest and abdomen ongoing for 1 year.
A 16-year-old African American...
04/07/2026
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Cover Story
Evolution of Aesthetics in Dermatology
04/06/2026
Michael H. Gold, MD, FAAD; Brian S. Biesman, MD, FACS; Riya Gandhi, MA
As aesthetic and medical dermatology continue to converge, the therapeutic toolbox has never been more expansive. Join Drs Gold and Biesman in uncovering the latest developments.
As aesthetic and medical dermatology continue to converge, the therapeutic toolbox has never been more expansive. Join Drs Gold and Biesman in uncovering the latest developments.
As aesthetic and medical...
04/06/2026
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Clinical Tips
Improving New Treatment Adherence
04/06/2026
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Keep these tips in mind for your next appointment!
Keep these tips in mind for your next appointment!
Keep these tips in mind for your...
04/06/2026
The Dermatologist
Cover Story
More Than Cosmetic: Reframing Hyperpigmentation as a Clinical and Psychosocial Priority
03/09/2026
Oyetewa Boluwatito Asempa, MD, FAAD; Coleen Stern, MA; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Oyetewa Asempa explores the clinical, psychosocial, and equity-driven imperatives reshaping how dermatologists diagnose and treat hyperpigmentation disorders in patients with skin of color.
Dr Oyetewa Asempa explores the clinical, psychosocial, and equity-driven imperatives reshaping how dermatologists diagnose and treat hyperpigmentation disorders in patients with skin of color.
Dr Oyetewa Asempa explores the...
03/09/2026
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Feature Story
Biosimilars in Dermatology: What Clinicians Need to Know in 2026
03/09/2026
Omar Raheel, BA; Jade Bajic, BSc; Ryan Hirsh, BS; Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Get the answers to key questions about biosimilars, including what they are, how they are regulated, and how they affect prescribing, insurance coverage, and patient care.
Get the answers to key questions about biosimilars, including what they are, how they are regulated, and how they affect prescribing, insurance coverage, and patient care.
Get the answers to key questions...
03/09/2026
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Feature Story
Beyond the Gut: Recognizing and Managing Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Dermatologic Practice
03/09/2026
David Fudman, MD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Gastroenterologist Dr David Fudman examines our evolving understanding of the gut-skin axis and the pivotal role dermatologists play in identifying and comanaging the cutaneous symptoms of luminal disease.
Gastroenterologist Dr David Fudman examines our evolving understanding of the gut-skin axis and the pivotal role dermatologists play in identifying and comanaging the cutaneous symptoms of luminal disease.
Gastroenterologist Dr David...
03/09/2026
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Derm Dx
What Is This Persistent Scaly Plaque in the Axilla?
03/09/2026
Aamir N. Hussain, MD, MAPP; Umayr R. Shaikh, MPH; Kabir Al-Tariq, MS; David Terrano, MD, PhD
A 55-year-old woman with a history of hypertension and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease presented with a pruritic rash localized to her right axilla for 2 months.
A 55-year-old woman with a history of hypertension and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease presented with a pruritic rash localized to her right axilla for 2 months.
A 55-year-old woman with a...
03/09/2026
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HSF-Reviewed Content
From Reactive to Proactive: Building Longitudinal Care Plans That Actually Work for Hidradenitis Suppurativa
03/09/2026
Mondana Ghias, MD, FAAD
Through a longitudinal approach, care teams can achieve greater clarity, stability, and long-term disease control.
Through a longitudinal approach, care teams can achieve greater clarity, stability, and long-term disease control.
Through a longitudinal approach,...
03/09/2026
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Clinical Tips
The “Email Yourself” Reflection Habit
03/09/2026
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Keep these tips and pearls from dermatologic experts in mind for your next appointment.
Keep these tips and pearls from dermatologic experts in mind for your next appointment.
Keep these tips and pearls from...
03/09/2026
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
What Caused These Changes on the Shins?
01/30/2026
Bruh Alem, MD; Aklilu Melaku, MD; Amor Khachemoune, MD, FAAD, FACMS
A 72-year-old man with a history of type 2 diabetes, obesity, and hypertension presented with multiple firm, well-circumscribed, reddish-brown, cystic lesions on both shins but more pronounced on his right shin.
A 72-year-old man with a history of type 2 diabetes, obesity, and hypertension presented with multiple firm, well-circumscribed, reddish-brown, cystic lesions on both shins but more pronounced on his right shin.
A 72-year-old man with a history...
01/30/2026
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Multimedia

green
Videos
Hormonal Therapy in Acne: DHT, Spironolactone, and Clascoterone
06/04/2026
Lawrence J. Green, MD, FAAD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Lawrence Green discusses how androgens and DHT contribute to acne pathogenesis through sebum production, inflammation, and abnormal keratinization.
Dr Lawrence Green discusses how androgens and DHT contribute to acne pathogenesis through sebum production, inflammation, and abnormal keratinization.
Dr Lawrence Green discusses how...
06/04/2026
The Dermatologist
Minokadeh
Videos
Injectables for the Male Face: Neuromodulator Dosing and Filler Techniques
06/04/2026
Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Ardalan Minokadeh discusses how injectable treatments should be tailored to male facial anatomy, including differences in muscle mass, brow shape, jaw structure, and midface contours.
Dr Ardalan Minokadeh discusses how injectable treatments should be tailored to male facial anatomy, including differences in muscle mass, brow shape, jaw structure, and midface contours.
Dr Ardalan Minokadeh discusses...
06/04/2026
The Dermatologist
Ablon
Videos
Dermatology Retail and Skincare Recommendations: Evidence-Based Strategies for Practices
06/04/2026
Glynis Ablon; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Glynis Ablon discusses how dermatology practices can build a clinically driven skincare retail strategy grounded in evidence-based care rather than marketing trends.
Dr Glynis Ablon discusses how dermatology practices can build a clinically driven skincare retail strategy grounded in evidence-based care rather than marketing trends.
Dr Glynis Ablon discusses how...
06/04/2026
The Dermatologist
draelos
Videos
Sunscreen Trends in Dermatology: SPF, Ingredient Safety, and Skin of Color
06/04/2026
Zoe Diana Draelos, MD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Zoe Diana Draelos discusses key sunscreen trends shaping dermatology practice, including SPF selection, water resistance, broad-spectrum protection, and evolving concerns around ingredient safety and AI-driven product rating apps.
Dr Zoe Diana Draelos discusses key sunscreen trends shaping dermatology practice, including SPF selection, water resistance, broad-spectrum protection, and evolving concerns around ingredient safety and AI-driven product rating apps.
Dr Zoe Diana Draelos discusses...
06/04/2026
The Dermatologist
kelly
Videos
Optical Imaging in Dermatology: Real-Time Diagnosis and Noninvasive Skin Cancer Monitoring
06/04/2026
Kristen Kelly, MD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Kristen Kelly discusses how bedside optical imaging technologies are transforming dermatologic diagnosis, treatment planning, and longitudinal monitoring for skin cancers and other conditions.
Dr Kristen Kelly discusses how bedside optical imaging technologies are transforming dermatologic diagnosis, treatment planning, and longitudinal monitoring for skin cancers and other conditions.
Dr Kristen Kelly discusses how...
06/04/2026
The Dermatologist
thor
Videos
BMI, Biological Aging, and Skin Longevity: Beyond Weight in Dermatology
06/04/2026
Dominik Thor, PhD, MSc; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dominik Thor discusses how obesity, metabolic health, and biological aging intersect to influence skin health and longevity.
Dominik Thor discusses how obesity, metabolic health, and biological aging intersect to influence skin health and longevity.
Dominik Thor discusses how...
06/04/2026
The Dermatologist
ablon
Videos
GLP-1 Dermatologic Side Effects: Facial Volume Loss, Hair Loss, and Skin Changes
06/04/2026
Glynis Ablon; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Glynis Ablon discusses the most common dermatologic effects associated with GLP-1 receptor agonists, including facial volume loss, skin laxity, telogen effluvium, hypersensitivity reactions, and delayed wound healing.
Dr Glynis Ablon discusses the most common dermatologic effects associated with GLP-1 receptor agonists, including facial volume loss, skin laxity, telogen effluvium, hypersensitivity reactions, and delayed wound healing.
Dr Glynis Ablon discusses the...
06/04/2026
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green
Videos
Nutrition and Skin Aging: Antioxidants, Inflammation, and Healthy Skin Longevity
06/04/2026
Lawrence J. Green, MD, FAAD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Lawrence Green discusses how nutrition influences skin aging through oxidative stress, inflammation, and advanced glycation end products.
Dr Lawrence Green discusses how nutrition influences skin aging through oxidative stress, inflammation, and advanced glycation end products.
Dr Lawrence Green discusses how...
06/04/2026
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draelos
Videos
Hair Growth Supplements: Evidence-Based Ingredients and Patient Counseling
06/04/2026
Zoe Diana Draelos, MD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr. Zoe Diana Draelos discusses how dermatologists can evaluate hair growth supplements based on clinical evidence rather than marketing claims.
Dr. Zoe Diana Draelos discusses how dermatologists can evaluate hair growth supplements based on clinical evidence rather than marketing claims.
Dr. Zoe Diana Draelos discusses...
06/04/2026
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kelly
Videos
Port Wine Capillary Malformations: Laser Treatment and Emerging Options
06/04/2026
Kristen Kelly, MD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Kristen Kelly discusses current and emerging treatment strategies for port wine capillary malformations, including pulsed dye laser, long-pulsed 532 nm lasers, IPL, Alexandrite, and 1064 nm approaches.
Dr Kristen Kelly discusses current and emerging treatment strategies for port wine capillary malformations, including pulsed dye laser, long-pulsed 532 nm lasers, IPL, Alexandrite, and 1064 nm approaches.
Dr Kristen Kelly discusses...
06/04/2026
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Partner Reviewed

NRS Approved Features
Artificial Intelligence for Rosacea Diagnosis Shows Both Promise and Shortcomings
04/06/2026
Eden Robins
Recent studies point to the potential of using artificial intelligence models to diagnose dermatologic conditions while noting that the current state of these tools may lead to misdiagnosis, inaccurate information, and inaccessible language.
Recent studies point to the potential of using artificial intelligence models to diagnose dermatologic conditions while noting that the current state of these tools may lead to misdiagnosis, inaccurate information, and inaccessible language.
Recent studies point to the...
04/06/2026
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NEA Approved Features
Supporting the Transition to Self-Managed Care in Adolescents and Young Adults With Atopic Dermatitis
03/09/2026
Allison Loiselle, PhD; Jessica Garlewicz
The National Eczema Association offers practical guidance on assessing transition readiness and empowering adolescents and young adults as they move toward independent atopic dermatitis care.
The National Eczema Association offers practical guidance on assessing transition readiness and empowering adolescents and young adults as they move toward independent atopic dermatitis care.
The National Eczema Association...
03/09/2026
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NRS Approved Features
Do Fungi Play a Role in Rosacea?
01/30/2026
Andrew Huff
Imbalances in the mycobiome may contribute to the development of this chronic skin condition.
Imbalances in the mycobiome may contribute to the development of this chronic skin condition.
Imbalances in the mycobiome may...
01/30/2026
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NPF Endorsed Features
Position Statement: Routine TB Testing for IL-17 and IL-23 Inhibitors
01/30/2026
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
A new NPF Medical Board/International Psoriasis Council joint position statement concludes that routine latent tuberculosis infection testing is unnecessary for patients with psoriasis who are taking IL-17 or IL-23 inhibitors.
A new NPF Medical Board/International Psoriasis Council joint position statement concludes that routine latent tuberculosis infection testing is unnecessary for patients with psoriasis who are taking IL-17 or IL-23 inhibitors.
A new NPF Medical...
01/30/2026
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NAAF-Reviewed Content
Managing Alopecia Areata With JAK Inhibitors: Timing, Response, and Long-Term Strategy
01/30/2026
Brett A. King, MD, PhD
As JAK inhibitors reshape the treatment landscape for alopecia areata, clinicians face new questions about when to initiate treatment, therapeutic expectations, and management over time.
As JAK inhibitors reshape the treatment landscape for alopecia areata, clinicians face new questions about when to initiate treatment, therapeutic expectations, and management over time.
As JAK inhibitors reshape the...
01/30/2026
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NEA Approved Features
Patient Self-Monitoring and Shared Decision-Making in Atopic Dermatitis
12/09/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
As eczema care continues to progress toward different treat-to-target and other shared treatment goals with patients, self-monitoring can be integral to support this evolving care framework.
As eczema care continues to progress toward different treat-to-target and other shared treatment goals with patients, self-monitoring can be integral to support this evolving care framework.
As eczema care continues to...
12/09/2025
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NAAF-Reviewed Content
Psychosocial Impact of Alopecia Areata in Pediatric Populations
10/06/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Integrating mental health assessment and support into our management of this disease in children and adolescents is imperative to ensure positive quality of life outcomes.
Integrating mental health assessment and support into our management of this disease in children and adolescents is imperative to ensure positive quality of life outcomes.
Integrating mental health...
10/06/2025
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NPF Endorsed Features
Psoriatic Disease and the Domino Effect of Comorbidities
10/06/2025
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
Research has consistently shown that people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis face higher rates of serious comorbidities
Research has consistently shown that people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis face higher rates of serious comorbidities
Research has consistently shown...
10/06/2025
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NRS Approved Features
New Study Finds Skin Microbiome Differences Between Rosacea and Similar Conditions
10/06/2025
Andrew Huff
The community of microorganisms present on our skin may play an important role in the development of steroid-induced rosacea and perioral dermatitis.
The community of microorganisms present on our skin may play an important role in the development of steroid-induced rosacea and perioral dermatitis.
The community of microorganisms...
10/06/2025
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Cover Story
Janus Kinase Inhibitors and Alopecia Areata: From Data to Dialogue
09/08/2025
Justin M. Ko, MD, MBA
Dr Justin Ko shares patient-centered strategies for discussing boxed warnings, risk assessment, and therapeutic goals.
Dr Justin Ko shares patient-centered strategies for discussing boxed warnings, risk assessment, and therapeutic goals.
Dr Justin Ko shares...
09/08/2025
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News and FDA Alerts

News
Psoriasis Not Genetically Linked to Renal Impairment, Mendelian Randomization Study Finds
06/04/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
A Mendelian randomization study found no evidence that genetic susceptibility to psoriasis causally contributes to renal impairment, challenging prior observational reports that have linked psoriasis to kidney dysfunction.
A Mendelian randomization study found no evidence that genetic susceptibility to psoriasis causally contributes to renal impairment, challenging prior observational reports that have linked psoriasis to kidney dysfunction.
A Mendelian randomization study...
06/04/2026
The Dermatologist
News
Biologic Therapy Not Linked to Overall Reduction in Psoriatic Arthritis Risk
06/04/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Biologic therapy was not associated with a significantly reduced overall risk of incident psoriatic arthritis among patients with psoriasis, although subgroup findings suggested potential differences by data source and biologic class.
Biologic therapy was not associated with a significantly reduced overall risk of incident psoriatic arthritis among patients with psoriasis, although subgroup findings suggested potential differences by data source and biologic class.
Biologic therapy was not...
06/04/2026
The Dermatologist
News
Psoriasis May Be Associated With Greater Treatment Burden in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
06/04/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and preexisting psoriasis may require more intensive treatment and experience a more aggressive disease course than patients with IBD alone.
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and preexisting psoriasis may require more intensive treatment and experience a more aggressive disease course than patients with IBD alone.
Patients with inflammatory bowel...
06/04/2026
The Dermatologist
News
Psoriasis May Be Linked to Accelerated Cellular Senescence Through Inflammaging Pathways
06/04/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
The review highlights the role of chronic immune activation in driving persistent inflammation.
The review highlights the role of chronic immune activation in driving persistent inflammation.
The review highlights the role...
06/04/2026
The Dermatologist
News
Spesolimab Shows Potential in Treating GPP With Palmoplantar Pustulosis
05/20/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Spesolimab, an interleukin-36 receptor antagonist, may offer an effective treatment option for patients with generalized pustular psoriasis complicated by palmoplantar pustulosis.
Spesolimab, an interleukin-36 receptor antagonist, may offer an effective treatment option for patients with generalized pustular psoriasis complicated by palmoplantar pustulosis.
Spesolimab, an interleukin-36...
05/20/2026
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News
Oral Icotrokinra Demonstrates High Efficacy and Favorable Safety in Plaque Psoriasis
05/12/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Investigators analyzed 5 randomized trials including 1951 patients receiving icotrokinra 200 mg once daily or placebo.
Investigators analyzed 5 randomized trials including 1951 patients receiving icotrokinra 200 mg once daily or placebo.
Investigators analyzed 5...
05/12/2026
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News
Icotrokinra Demonstrates Biologic-Level Efficacy With Oral Administration in Psoriasis
05/12/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Icotrokinra, an oral interleukin-23 receptor (IL-23R) antagonist, may offer efficacy comparable to biologic therapies in moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.
Icotrokinra, an oral interleukin-23 receptor (IL-23R) antagonist, may offer efficacy comparable to biologic therapies in moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.
Icotrokinra, an oral...
05/12/2026
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News
Oral Icotrokinra Shows Rapid Efficacy Across Skin and Scalp Psoriasis With Favorable Safety
05/12/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Investigators analyzed five randomized trials including 1509 patients treated with icotrokinra and compared outcomes with placebo.
Investigators analyzed five randomized trials including 1509 patients treated with icotrokinra and compared outcomes with placebo.
Investigators analyzed five...
05/12/2026
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News
Machine Learning Identifies Potential Dual-Target Compounds for Atopic Dermatitis
05/05/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Machine learning–based modeling may accelerate the discovery of novel therapies for atopic dermatitis by identifying compounds that simultaneously activate key anti-inflammatory pathways.
Machine learning–based modeling may accelerate the discovery of novel therapies for atopic dermatitis by identifying compounds that simultaneously activate key anti-inflammatory pathways.
Machine learning–based modeling...
05/05/2026
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burden
News
Cutaneous Pain in Atopic Dermatitis Linked to Higher Psychological Burden
05/05/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Cutaneous pain in atopic dermatitis is strongly associated with increased anxiety, depression, stigmatization, and impaired quality of life.
Cutaneous pain in atopic dermatitis is strongly associated with increased anxiety, depression, stigmatization, and impaired quality of life.
Cutaneous pain in atopic...
05/05/2026
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Quizzes and Polls

brain
Quiz
Neuroimmune Mechanisms and Cytokine Signaling in Prurigo Nodularis
06/05/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Explore advanced concepts in neuroimmune communication, cytokine-driven itch amplification, and fibrotic signaling pathways involved in prurigo nodularis.
Explore advanced concepts in neuroimmune communication, cytokine-driven itch amplification, and fibrotic signaling pathways involved in prurigo nodularis.
Explore advanced concepts in...
06/05/2026
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Quiz
Predicting Disease Severity and Persistence in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis
04/15/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Test your expertise in identifying risk factors for persistent pediatric atopic dermatitis and understanding the interplay between barrier dysfunction and immune dysregulation.
Test your expertise in identifying risk factors for persistent pediatric atopic dermatitis and understanding the interplay between barrier dysfunction and immune dysregulation.
Test your expertise in...
04/15/2026
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Quiz
Type 2 Inflammation and Early Systemic Therapy in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis
04/05/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Assess advanced clinical reasoning in pediatric atopic dermatitis, including implications of type 2 inflammation for diagnosis, treatment timing, and systemic therapy decisions.
Assess advanced clinical reasoning in pediatric atopic dermatitis, including implications of type 2 inflammation for diagnosis, treatment timing, and systemic therapy decisions.
Assess advanced clinical...
04/05/2026
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Quiz
Disease Heterogeneity in PN
03/15/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Challenge your understanding of direct and indirect cytokine–nerve interactions and mechanical hypersensitivity of type 2 signaling in prurigo nodularis.
Challenge your understanding of direct and indirect cytokine–nerve interactions and mechanical hypersensitivity of type 2 signaling in prurigo nodularis.
Challenge your understanding of...
03/15/2026
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Quiz
Rethinking Severity and JAK Inhibitor Strategy in Alopecia Areata
03/12/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
How should clinicians redefine severe alopecia areata? When is it appropriate to treat ≤20% scalp involvement with oral JAK inhibitors? This expert-level quiz explores remission durability, treatment withdrawal, and practical strategies for...
How should clinicians redefine severe alopecia areata? When is it appropriate to treat ≤20% scalp involvement with oral JAK inhibitors? This expert-level quiz explores remission durability, treatment withdrawal, and practical strategies for...
How should clinicians redefine...
03/12/2026
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Quiz
Cytokine Hierarchy and Sustained Pruritus in PN
03/10/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Explore the hierarchical and cooperative roles of IL-4, IL-13, and IL-31 in sustaining chronic itch and inflammation in prurigo nodularis.
Explore the hierarchical and cooperative roles of IL-4, IL-13, and IL-31 in sustaining chronic itch and inflammation in prurigo nodularis.
Explore the hierarchical and...
03/10/2026
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Quiz
Type 2 Inflammation as a Pathogenic Driver in Prurigo Nodularis
03/05/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Test your understanding of how type 2 immune signaling drives chronic itch in prurigo nodularis through complex neuroimmune interactions.
Test your understanding of how type 2 immune signaling drives chronic itch in prurigo nodularis through complex neuroimmune interactions.
Test your understanding of how...
03/05/2026
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psoriasis
Quiz
Distinguishing Feature of Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
03/02/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
What is a key distinguishing feature of generalized pustular psoriasis that differentiates it from plaque psoriasis?
What is a key distinguishing feature of generalized pustular psoriasis that differentiates it from plaque psoriasis?
What is a key distinguishing...
03/02/2026
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psoriasis
Quiz
Quiz: Misdiagnosis of Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
03/02/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
What is the reason generalized pustular psoriasis is often misdiagnosed?
What is the reason generalized pustular psoriasis is often misdiagnosed?
What is the reason generalized...
03/02/2026
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Quiz
Allergic Disease Progression: Genetics and Environment
02/26/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Explore the relationship between allergic disease trends, genetic timelines, and the clinical framework used to describe the progression of atopic conditions across childhood.
Explore the relationship between allergic disease trends, genetic timelines, and the clinical framework used to describe the progression of atopic conditions across childhood.
Explore the relationship between...
02/26/2026
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Professional Development

Dr Adam Friedman
Podcasts
The Real Derm: Episode 5, Diving Deep Into the DermPath Pathway: A Candidate's Perspective
07/10/2025
Adam Friedman, MD
Climbing the mountain to get to dermatology residency is bone breaking enough, but what about the next apex, even more specialized training such as a Dermatopathology Fellowship?
Climbing the mountain to get to dermatology residency is bone breaking enough, but what about the next apex, even more specialized training such as a Dermatopathology Fellowship?
Climbing the mountain to get to...
07/10/2025
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Dr. Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath
Podcasts
The Elderderm: Episode 4, Combatting Barriers to Care For Elder Patients
10/16/2024
Adam Friedman, MD
Collaboration and consideration are key to a successful medical intervention.
Collaboration and consideration are key to a successful medical intervention.
Collaboration and consideration...
10/16/2024
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The ElderDerm: Episode 3, Shared- Decision Making
Podcasts
The ElderDerm: Episode 3, Shared-Decision Making
05/16/2024
Adam Friedman, MD; Jaya Manjunath
In our next segment of the ElderDerm Podcast, listen to co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what shared decision-making is, and why it is important in dermatology.
In our next segment of the ElderDerm Podcast, listen to co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what shared decision-making is, and why it is important in dermatology.
In our next segment of the...
05/16/2024
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Aging and Geriatric Evaluation in Dermatology
Podcasts
The ElderDerm: Episode 2, Aging and Geriatric Evaluation in Dermatology
04/22/2024
Adam Friedman, MD; Jaya Manjunath
In this episode of the ElderDerm Podcast, co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss the Aging and Geriatric Evaluation in Dermatology (AGED) workgroup.
In this episode of the ElderDerm Podcast, co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss the Aging and Geriatric Evaluation in Dermatology (AGED) workgroup.
In this episode of the ElderDerm...
04/22/2024
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ElderDerm
Podcasts
The ElderDerm: Episode 1, Geriatric Dermatology
01/29/2024
Jaya Manjunath; Adam Friedman, MD
Listen to the first ElderDerm Podcast, where co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what is geriatric dermatology, and why there is a need for this area in training.
Listen to the first ElderDerm Podcast, where co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what is geriatric dermatology, and why there is a need for this area in training.
Listen to the first ElderDerm...
01/29/2024
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Conference Coverage

green
Videos
Hormonal Therapy in Acne: DHT, Spironolactone, and Clascoterone
06/04/2026
Lawrence J. Green, MD, FAAD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Lawrence Green discusses how androgens and DHT contribute to acne pathogenesis through sebum production, inflammation, and abnormal keratinization.
Dr Lawrence Green discusses how androgens and DHT contribute to acne pathogenesis through sebum production, inflammation, and abnormal keratinization.
Dr Lawrence Green discusses how...
06/04/2026
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Minokadeh
Videos
Injectables for the Male Face: Neuromodulator Dosing and Filler Techniques
06/04/2026
Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Ardalan Minokadeh discusses how injectable treatments should be tailored to male facial anatomy, including differences in muscle mass, brow shape, jaw structure, and midface contours.
Dr Ardalan Minokadeh discusses how injectable treatments should be tailored to male facial anatomy, including differences in muscle mass, brow shape, jaw structure, and midface contours.
Dr Ardalan Minokadeh discusses...
06/04/2026
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Ablon
Videos
Dermatology Retail and Skincare Recommendations: Evidence-Based Strategies for Practices
06/04/2026
Glynis Ablon; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Glynis Ablon discusses how dermatology practices can build a clinically driven skincare retail strategy grounded in evidence-based care rather than marketing trends.
Dr Glynis Ablon discusses how dermatology practices can build a clinically driven skincare retail strategy grounded in evidence-based care rather than marketing trends.
Dr Glynis Ablon discusses how...
06/04/2026
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draelos
Videos
Sunscreen Trends in Dermatology: SPF, Ingredient Safety, and Skin of Color
06/04/2026
Zoe Diana Draelos, MD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Zoe Diana Draelos discusses key sunscreen trends shaping dermatology practice, including SPF selection, water resistance, broad-spectrum protection, and evolving concerns around ingredient safety and AI-driven product rating apps.
Dr Zoe Diana Draelos discusses key sunscreen trends shaping dermatology practice, including SPF selection, water resistance, broad-spectrum protection, and evolving concerns around ingredient safety and AI-driven product rating apps.
Dr Zoe Diana Draelos discusses...
06/04/2026
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kelly
Videos
Optical Imaging in Dermatology: Real-Time Diagnosis and Noninvasive Skin Cancer Monitoring
06/04/2026
Kristen Kelly, MD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Kristen Kelly discusses how bedside optical imaging technologies are transforming dermatologic diagnosis, treatment planning, and longitudinal monitoring for skin cancers and other conditions.
Dr Kristen Kelly discusses how bedside optical imaging technologies are transforming dermatologic diagnosis, treatment planning, and longitudinal monitoring for skin cancers and other conditions.
Dr Kristen Kelly discusses how...
06/04/2026
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thor
Videos
BMI, Biological Aging, and Skin Longevity: Beyond Weight in Dermatology
06/04/2026
Dominik Thor, PhD, MSc; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dominik Thor discusses how obesity, metabolic health, and biological aging intersect to influence skin health and longevity.
Dominik Thor discusses how obesity, metabolic health, and biological aging intersect to influence skin health and longevity.
Dominik Thor discusses how...
06/04/2026
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ablon
Videos
GLP-1 Dermatologic Side Effects: Facial Volume Loss, Hair Loss, and Skin Changes
06/04/2026
Glynis Ablon; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Glynis Ablon discusses the most common dermatologic effects associated with GLP-1 receptor agonists, including facial volume loss, skin laxity, telogen effluvium, hypersensitivity reactions, and delayed wound healing.
Dr Glynis Ablon discusses the most common dermatologic effects associated with GLP-1 receptor agonists, including facial volume loss, skin laxity, telogen effluvium, hypersensitivity reactions, and delayed wound healing.
Dr Glynis Ablon discusses the...
06/04/2026
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green
Videos
Nutrition and Skin Aging: Antioxidants, Inflammation, and Healthy Skin Longevity
06/04/2026
Lawrence J. Green, MD, FAAD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Lawrence Green discusses how nutrition influences skin aging through oxidative stress, inflammation, and advanced glycation end products.
Dr Lawrence Green discusses how nutrition influences skin aging through oxidative stress, inflammation, and advanced glycation end products.
Dr Lawrence Green discusses how...
06/04/2026
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draelos
Videos
Hair Growth Supplements: Evidence-Based Ingredients and Patient Counseling
06/04/2026
Zoe Diana Draelos, MD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr. Zoe Diana Draelos discusses how dermatologists can evaluate hair growth supplements based on clinical evidence rather than marketing claims.
Dr. Zoe Diana Draelos discusses how dermatologists can evaluate hair growth supplements based on clinical evidence rather than marketing claims.
Dr. Zoe Diana Draelos discusses...
06/04/2026
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kelly
Videos
Port Wine Capillary Malformations: Laser Treatment and Emerging Options
06/04/2026
Kristen Kelly, MD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Kristen Kelly discusses current and emerging treatment strategies for port wine capillary malformations, including pulsed dye laser, long-pulsed 532 nm lasers, IPL, Alexandrite, and 1064 nm approaches.
Dr Kristen Kelly discusses current and emerging treatment strategies for port wine capillary malformations, including pulsed dye laser, long-pulsed 532 nm lasers, IPL, Alexandrite, and 1064 nm approaches.
Dr Kristen Kelly discusses...
06/04/2026
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A recent update from the GLOBOSTAD study offered valuable insights into the real-world effectiveness of dupilumab, a promising treatment for atopic dermatitis.
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Neuroimmune Mechanisms and Cytokine Signaling in Prurigo Nodularis
06/05/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Explore advanced concepts in neuroimmune communication, cytokine-driven itch amplification, and fibrotic signaling pathways involved in prurigo nodularis.
Explore advanced concepts in neuroimmune communication, cytokine-driven itch amplification, and fibrotic signaling pathways involved in prurigo nodularis.
Explore advanced concepts in...
06/05/2026
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Predicting Disease Severity and Persistence in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis
04/15/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Test your expertise in identifying risk factors for persistent pediatric atopic dermatitis and understanding the interplay between barrier dysfunction and immune dysregulation.
Test your expertise in identifying risk factors for persistent pediatric atopic dermatitis and understanding the interplay between barrier dysfunction and immune dysregulation.
Test your expertise in...
04/15/2026
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Type 2 Inflammation and Early Systemic Therapy in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis
04/05/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Assess advanced clinical reasoning in pediatric atopic dermatitis, including implications of type 2 inflammation for diagnosis, treatment timing, and systemic therapy decisions.
Assess advanced clinical reasoning in pediatric atopic dermatitis, including implications of type 2 inflammation for diagnosis, treatment timing, and systemic therapy decisions.
Assess advanced clinical...
04/05/2026
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Disease Heterogeneity in PN
03/15/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Challenge your understanding of direct and indirect cytokine–nerve interactions and mechanical hypersensitivity of type 2 signaling in prurigo nodularis.
Challenge your understanding of direct and indirect cytokine–nerve interactions and mechanical hypersensitivity of type 2 signaling in prurigo nodularis.
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Riya Gandhi, MA
How should clinicians redefine severe alopecia areata? When is it appropriate to treat ≤20% scalp involvement with oral JAK inhibitors? This expert-level quiz explores remission durability, treatment withdrawal, and practical strategies for...
How should clinicians redefine severe alopecia areata? When is it appropriate to treat ≤20% scalp involvement with oral JAK inhibitors? This expert-level quiz explores remission durability, treatment withdrawal, and practical strategies for...
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03/12/2026
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Cytokine Hierarchy and Sustained Pruritus in PN
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Riya Gandhi, MA
Explore the hierarchical and cooperative roles of IL-4, IL-13, and IL-31 in sustaining chronic itch and inflammation in prurigo nodularis.
Explore the hierarchical and cooperative roles of IL-4, IL-13, and IL-31 in sustaining chronic itch and inflammation in prurigo nodularis.
Explore the hierarchical and...
03/10/2026
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Type 2 Inflammation as a Pathogenic Driver in Prurigo Nodularis
03/05/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Test your understanding of how type 2 immune signaling drives chronic itch in prurigo nodularis through complex neuroimmune interactions.
Test your understanding of how type 2 immune signaling drives chronic itch in prurigo nodularis through complex neuroimmune interactions.
Test your understanding of how...
03/05/2026
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Jessica Garlewicz
What is a key distinguishing feature of generalized pustular psoriasis that differentiates it from plaque psoriasis?
What is a key distinguishing feature of generalized pustular psoriasis that differentiates it from plaque psoriasis?
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03/02/2026
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What is the reason generalized pustular psoriasis is often misdiagnosed?
What is the reason generalized pustular psoriasis is often misdiagnosed?
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Allergic Disease Progression: Genetics and Environment
02/26/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Explore the relationship between allergic disease trends, genetic timelines, and the clinical framework used to describe the progression of atopic conditions across childhood.
Explore the relationship between allergic disease trends, genetic timelines, and the clinical framework used to describe the progression of atopic conditions across childhood.
Explore the relationship between...
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