How to avoid severe diarrhea from apremilast

Delayed up-titration of apremilast is often effective, albeit at cost of slower efficacy.

Hormonal contraception boosts breast cancer risk

KAUAI, HAWAII – Why one acne expert won’t change his treatment regimen.

Dermatology practice gaps: improving medication management

KAUAI, HAWAII – Ophthalmologists’ hydroxychloroquine dosing recommendations to avoid retinopathy have changed.

What’s new in the latest melanoma guidelines

KAUAI, HAWAII – Eighth edition of AJCC staging manual brings better prognosis for many with stage III melanoma.

Less vacuum may reduce post–cryolipolysis adipose hyperplasia

KAUAI, HAWAII - No one knows exactly what causes paradoxical adipose hyperplasia; men seem to be more at risk.

Consider drug holidays for BCC patients on hedgehog inhibitors

KAUAI, HAWAII – Side effects can become intolerable after a few months, so physicians have looked for alternative dosing regimens.

Phase 3 trials show halobetasol/tazarotene lotion works for psoriasis

KAUAI, HAWAII – “Tazarotene: Great for acne, but think of it again for psoriasis.”

Aesthetic procedures becoming more popular in skin of color patients

Chemical peels can be effective for postinflammatory hyperpigmentation, melasma, and pseudofolliculitis barbae, among other conditions.

Here comes bimekizumab, the newest IL-17 inhibitor

KAUAI, HAWAII – “If this holds up in phase 3, it’s going to be a new world for our patients and for us, ” said Craig L. Leonardi, MD.

VIDEO: With tinea capitis, don’t be fooled by a Wood’s lamp

KAUAI, HAWAII – When it comes to diagnosing tinea capitis, you really can’t rely on a Wood’s lamp, according to pediatric dermatologist Robert Silverman, MD.

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