March 2019

 

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EDITOR’S MESSAGE

Let’s Play Buzzword Bingo

This is dedicated to our friends in pharma…and you know who are.

By Neal Bhatia, Chief Medical Editor

DIGITAL PRACTICE

Get to Know DataDerm

Practical Dermatology® gets the inside scoop on the AAD’s data registry from Marta Van Beek, MD.

By Mark D. Kaufmann, MD

BUSINESS ADVISOR

Dear Doctor: Here’s Why I’m a Long-term Employee

What makes employees happy and prevents turnover in practice.

By Aimee Earp

MARKETING MATTERS

Inside Google Maps and Google My Business

Discover how to harness these useful marketing tools for your dermatology practice.

By Naren Arulrajah

FINANCIAL PLANNER

Be Flexible in Your Financial Planning

By David B. Mandell, JD, MBA, and Robert Peelman, CFP

Toxin Trends

From new toxins to new thoughts on duration of effect to micro injections, the toxin market is growing in dermatology.

With Michael Gold, MD

Aesthetic Products Coming Soon: A Global Update

A look at injectable aesthetics on the horizon.

By Hassan Galadari, MD

A Tale of Two Toxins

From a recent approval to a late-stage candidate, the field is evolving. Experts weigh in on the latest.

With Ava Shamban, MD and Jeffrey Dover, MD

Sublative Radiofrequency Improves Skin Texture and Improves Dry Eyes

A popular aesthetic treatment may have an added benefit when used in the periocular area.

By Sandra Marchese Johnson

Take a Load Off Your Back: A How-To Guide

Dermatologic surgeons spend their days bent over exam tables to perform procedures. Their backs may suffer.

By Gaurav Singh, MD, MPH

Transitioning a Medical Dermatology Practice to a Cosmetic Dermatology Practice

The transition is natural for many practices. Key is to set and follow a plan.

By Suneel Chulukuri, MD and Kim Campbell

Physician Spotlight

With Noelani González, MD

Dealing with Prescription Prior Authorization in Dermatology

Complaints and concerns abound, but remedies are slow in coming.

By Bonnie Darves

Women in Dermatology

With Michelle Henry, MD

AESTHETICS MANAGEMENT

New OTC Topicals Target Hyperpigmentation, Melasma

There’s a new and expanding menu of options to improve uneven tone, proving that OTCs can provide benefit for a vexing concern.

By Jeanine Downie, MD

THE CASE THAT TAUGHT ME

The Role of ROAT

Steroid DTH should be considered when an inflammatory skin disease continues to worsen despite use of topical corticosteroid.

By Sharon Jacob, MD

CLINICAL FOCUS

Staphylococcus aureus and Atopic Dermatitis: Unweaving a Tangled Web

Though the relationship is not fully understood, it points the way to potential treatments.

By Sara Noor Bilimoria and Peter Lio, MD

RESIDENT RESOURCE CENTER

Subcutaneous Sarcoidosis Diagnosed in a 55-Year-Old Female

By John Pujals, MD Victoria R. Negrete, MD, and Gabrielle Kartzmark BS
 

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About Practical Dermatology

Practical Dermatology is the monthly publication that provides coverage of medical care, cosmetic advancements, and practice management for clinicians in the field. With straight-forward, how-to advice from experts in various fields, we strive to enhance quality of care and improve the daily operation of dermatology practices.