Peter Lio, MD: Excimer Laser Therapy for the Treatment of Psoriasis
Dr. Lio discusses the importance of providing an array of treatment options for his patients with psoriasis. He describes the Xtrac laser as a “compelling” option that provides flexibility for his patients.
Seemal Desai, MD, FAAD: Combining Phototherapy with Topicals for the Treatment of Vitiligo
Dr. Desai discusses his experience using the excimer laser to treat his patients with vitiligo and reviews the benefits of combining phototherapy with topical vitiligo treatments.
Journal Review: Valerie Callender
Valerie Callender, MD, is the Founder and Medical Director of the Callender Dermatology & Cosmetic Center, and is known for her sensitive and cutting-edge approach to the management of hair loss in women. Here, Dr. Callender discusses the article, “A Prospective Six-month Single-blind Study Evaluating Changes in Hair Growth and Quality Using a Nutraceutical Supplement in Men and Women of Diverse Ethnicities,” which was published in the January 2022 issue of the Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology.
Journal Review: Nanette Silverberg (Full Manuscript)
Nanette Silverberg, MD, a Clinical Professor of Pediatrics and Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, New York, provides an overview of an article published in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology regarding the use of a 308 nm laser for the treatment of pediatric vitiligo.
Scott Dinehart: Hedgehog Inhibitors
Dr. Dinehart discusses tips for reducing side effects while treating patients with hedgehog inhibitors, such as reduced dosing frequency and the concurrent use of L-carnitine.