Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
Case Letter
Necrotic Ulcerations After the Use of an Over-the-counter Mole and Skin Tag Removal Product
Self-administered mole and skin tag removal products are rising in popularity, but unregulated ingredients in over-the-counter products that are...
Case Letter
At-Home Treatment of Pigmented Lesions With a Zinc Chloride Preparation
When asking patients about prior treatments, it may be prudent to specifically ask about over-the-counter products and their ingredients.
From the Journals
Survey: Artificial intelligence finds support among dermatologists
Survey shows no real difference in acceptance between younger and older respondents.
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Why dermatologists should support artificial intelligence efforts
“I really do believe this is going to be the future,” Dr. Vishal A. Patel said.
Photo Challenge
Fungating Mass on the Abdominal Wall
A 77-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with anemia (hemoglobin, 5.2 g/dL [reference range, 12.0–15.5 g/dL]) and a rapidly growing...
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Sun-protective behaviors differ among Asian-American subgroups
“In our study, 29%-38% of Asian Americans had not consistently used at least one sun-protective behavior.”
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Indurated Violaceous Lesions on the Face, Trunk, and Legs
A 25-year-old man with no notable medical history presented to the dermatology clinic with growing selfdescribed cysts on the face, trunk, and...
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Erythematous Indurated Nodule on the Forehead
A 39-year-old man presented with an enlarging asymptomatic nodule on the forehead of more than 3 years’ duration. Physical examination revealed a...
Feature
What causes cancer? There’s a lot we don’t know
Obesity status over time may be more relevant to cancer risk than one-off measures.
From the Journals
Skin imaging working group releases first guidelines for AI algorithms used in dermatology
The goal of these guidelines is to “create higher-quality reporting of dataset and algorithm characteristics for dermatology AI.”
Conference Coverage
Elevated mortality seen in Merkel cell patients from rural areas
“There is a need for us to further interrogate what the causes are for this disparity in care between rural and urban centers,” Dr. Bryan T....