Under My Skin

Under My Skin

Isotretinoin and shea butter

I am always amazed at people’s capacity to believe that there is a unique regimen just right for them.

Under My Skin

Typhoid isn’t covered??!!

Dr. Rockoff finds that getting the recommended vaccines for a trip to Morocco is not so simple.

Under My Skin

Educational innovation

Innovation in medical school education has a way of coming full circle.

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Consulting for the dead

Dr. Rockoff recounts his experience with his first inpatient consult in decades.

Under My Skin

Keep a symptom diary!

An article in the New Yorker prompts some thoughts on the utility of patient diaries and more.

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My face is all red!

My grandson is almost 3. He is, of course, very advanced in many areas, including self-awareness.At the moment he is suffering from Fifth Disease...

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Unforgiveness

Dr. Rockoff recounts an experience with a dissatisfied patient.

Under My Skin

The dermatologic tourist

North, South, West. I’ve been all over, without leaving the chair facing my computer screen.

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