Pearl Kwong: Dialogues in Molluscum Contagiosum
Pearl Kwong, MD, PhD, a pediatric dermatologist in private practice in Jacksonville, Florida describes the hidden impact of molluscum contagiosum based on a survey of caregivers’ experiences. Dr. Kwong collaborated with Adelaide Hebert, MD, Collette Utley, PA-C, and Melissa Olivadati, PhD to illuminate the emotional burden, effort for diagnosis, and treatment modalities pursued for molluscum. In the survey, caregivers reported a substantial impact of molluscum on their quality of life and on their children’s lives. Caregivers reported seeing an average of 2 HCPs in their pursuit of molluscum care and utilized multiple treatments, including HCP-administered procedures and home remedies.
Jim Del Rosso: Development Program for Oral Sarecycline for Acne
In the third part of this three-part series on oral antibiotic therapy for acne, Dr. Del Rosso discusses the development program for sarecycline, the newest tetracycline-class antibiotic for acne.
Jim Del Rosso: Oral Antibiotic Therapy for Acne
In the first of this three-part series on oral antibiotic therapy for acne, Dr. Jim Del Rosso discusses patient counseling around acne treatment plans that include oral antibiotics and reviews the advantages and disadvantages of tetracyclines commonly used to treat acne, including minocycline, doxycycline, and sarecycline.
Jim Del Rosso: Antimicrobial Considerations for Acne Therapies
In the second of this three-part series on oral antibiotic therapy for acne, Dr. Jim Del Rosso discusses antimicrobial considerations, with a focus on differentiating features of the newest tetracycline-class antibiotic for acne, sarecycline.
George Kroumpouzos: Skin Resurfacing
In this interview, Dr. Kroumpouzos discusses the consultation and preparation for a skin resurfacing procedure, and aftercare instructions.