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The Family Friendly Dermatology Residency
Sang Kim, MD, was two weeks into his dermatology residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center when his wife was diagnosed with a serious pregnancy complication. “At that time, I felt my world was crashing down, and I…
How Long Does Restylane® Last?
If you’re interested in dermal fillers that create long-lasting, youthful results, then it’s time to introduce yourself to Restylane®.
This FDA-approved dermal filler uses hyaluronic acid gel to correct what’s known as “facial…
Medicinal Cannabis FAQs: Conditions medicinal cannabis can treat
With the launch of our new online Professional Diploma of Medicinal Cannabis program – the first university-reviewed program in medicinal cannabis for doctors in Australia – Dr Joe Kosterich recently held an insightful…
The Scoop on Baby Botox
Botox is enjoying a media blitz—with recent articles in The New York Times and The Atlantic about the post-pandemic beauty boom. One term that keeps cropping up is Baby Botox.
What is Baby Botox?
Baby Botox (or barely-there Botox) is a…
Melanoma mortality is higher in Utah than in any other state, shows report
A letter published today by Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah (U of U) in the New England Journal of Medicine reports that melanoma mortality among Utahns outpaced that of the rest of the United States during the…
Tips for controlling rosacea
Have you ever wondered if you might have rosacea? Common symptoms include easy facial flushing, often worsened by triggers such as exercise, temperature changes, sun exposure, stress and/or alcohol ingestion. Over time, the redness can…
It’s Mnemonic Monday! Oculocutaneous Albinism
On this Mnemonic Monday, we challenge you to remember genes associated with Oculocutaneous Albinism. The genes associated with each type are listed.
Mnemonic:
Try, Try, 2-P, and TRiP, on a SLiC MAT
Tyrosinase (Type 1A OCA)
Tyrosinase…
Salicylic Acid our HERO ingredient
Salicylic Acid is a Beta Hydroxy Acid. Beta hydroxy acids…
Virtual Event With Dr. Niki Christopoulos
Virtual Event With Dr. Niki Christopoulos
Join Dr. Niki Christopoulos, our Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon, as she hosts an in-depth virtual conversation about Mommy Makeovers on Tuesday, February 16 at 5:15pm. Those who RSVP on our…
[Podcast] Cosmetic injectables, adverse reactions & practitioners support
In this insightful podcast, Elena Currie (Co-founder, Aesthetic MET) talks about cosmetic injectables, adverse reactions, and how medical practitioners can get support with managing complications.
In the podcast, Elena describes the…
Patient Buzz Series: The Rise of DermTok
This month’s Patient Buzz includes articles about skincare trends made popular on TikTok. From skincare slugging to rice water for hair growth, dermatology content is booming on TikTok. Some dermatologists are embracing the platform…
Here’s What to Expect After Lip Fillers
Lip fillers, or lip injections, is a non-surgical cosmetic treatment with the ability to make the lips look fuller and more youthful. Lip fillers are specially designed dermal fillers tailored for use in the lips. The most popular…
Increased incidence of melanoma in Utah points to overdiagnosis
A letter published today by Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah (U of U) in the New England Journal of Medicine reports that melanoma mortality among Utahns outpaced that of the rest of the United States during the…
All new SkinCare Physicians’ Clear + Brilliant Fusion treatment
Fractional laser skin resurfacing, best known as Fraxel, revolutionized laser skin rejuvenation some 10 years ago. A few years later the company that brought us Fraxel made an adorable, gentle, smaller, version of the Fraxel called the…
Infectious Organism – Friday Pop Quiz 4/9/2021
A patient with AIDS develops purulent nodules and draining sinuses of the neck. Gram stain of pustular contents supports the diagnosis of which infectious organism?
A. Actinomyces israelii
B. Staphylococcal aureus
C. Pseudomonas…
Hair Loss: What To Know & How to Treat Your Unique Kind
Hair loss is something more people deal with than you might realize. In fact, about 1 in 5 people in this country is losing their hair for various reasons.
However sensitive the topic of hair loss is, it’s important to…
[3 min watch] How to support patients through a primary care surgical procedure
In this short video, Dr Peter Grossberg takes us through his top three tips to support patients through a surgical procedure in the primary care setting:
Explain to the patient what you are going to do;
Have the patient lie down; and
Be…
What Does Laser Tattoo Removal Feel Like?
While laser tattoo removal is a safe and effective way to treat unwanted tattoos, many first-time patients wonder how the treatment feels. If you’re in this group, you might want to know whether or not removal is painful or if removal…
[8 min read] Common pigmentary conditions presenting in general practice
Pigmentary conditions present as discolouration of the skin. Typically in the form of patches, blemishes, spots, or freckles. The affected areas can be darker or lighter than the surrounding skin.
These changes are usually benign and…
The 4 Step Hyperpigmentation Treatment Plan
Quick Summary: Hyperpigmentation (skin color irregularities) is caused through sun spots, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, or melasma. Fortunately there are many great treatment options for hyperpigmentation including topical skin…