05-2008 (May 2008)

Pyoderma Gangrenosum in a Patient with Bruton’s X-linked Agammaglobulinemia: Shared Pathogenesis of Altered Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha?

JCAD Online Editor | May 9, 2008 | 0 Comments

by Elissa M. Schwartzfarb, BS, Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida; Dot Weir, RN, CWON, CWS, Clinical Director, The Wound Center at Osceola Regional Medical Center, Kissimee, Florida; Walter A. Conlan III, MD, CWS, Medical Director, The Wound Center at Osceola Regional Medical Center, Kissimee, Florida; [...]

Fractional Resurfacing Aiding Photodynamic Therapy of a Recalcitrant Plantar Verruca

JCAD Online Editor | May 9, 2008 | 0 Comments

by Michael H. Gold, MD, Medical Director, Gold Skin Care Center and The Laser & Rejuvenation Center, Nashville, Tennessee; The Laser & Rejuvenation Center, Nashville, Tennessee Amy Pope, PA-C, The Laser & Rejuvenation Center, Nashville, Tennessee

Successful Treatment of Erythematotelangiectatic Rosacea with Pulsed Light and Radiofrequency

JCAD Online Editor | May 9, 2008 | 0 Comments

by Amy Forman Taub, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois; Founder/Director of Advanced Dermatology, Skinfo, SkinQRI, Lincolnshire, Illinois Erin C. DeVita, CST, CMSLO, CCRC, Advanced Dermatology, SkinQRI, Lincolnshire, Illinois Abstract Introduction: Many laser and light devices have reported to be successful in the treatment of the flushing, background erythema, [...]

Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

JCAD Online Editor | May 9, 2008 | 0 Comments

by Sanjay Bhambri, DO; Chief Resident, Dermatology, Valley Hospital Medical Center, Las Vegas, Nevada; Avani Desai, MD, Dermatology Resident, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York; James Q. Del Rosso, DO, FAOCD, Clinical Associate Professor (Dermatology), University of Nevada School of Medicine and Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine; Dermatology Residency Director, Valley Hospital Medical [...]

Retinoid-Induced Flaring in Patients with Acne Vulgaris: Does It Really Exist?

JCAD Online Editor | May 8, 2008 | 0 Comments

A discussion of data from clinical studies with a gel formulation of clindamycin phosphate 1.2% and tretinoin 0.025% by James Q. Del Rosso, DO, FAOCD

Update on Vaccines in Dermatology – Part 1 Human Papillomavirus Vaccine

JCAD Online Editor | May 7, 2008 | 0 Comments

by Neal D. Bhatia, MD The more recent availability of multiple vaccines has raised questions regarding the role of the dermatologist in recognizing potential candidates for vaccines and in making specific recommendations. This article addresses some general questions regarding vaccines and specifically focuses on questions related to the currently available human papillomavirus vaccine.