In a new AARS video dermatologist Andrea Zaenglein, MD, FAAD and OB/Gyn Sarah K. Horvath, MD, MSHP, FACOG discuss patient counseling and recommendations for prescribing emergency contraception for patients on isotretinoin. Crown Laboratories, which owns the PanOxyl line of acne care products, plans to acquire Revance Therapeutics. New data for izok…

This episode is about isotretinoin - the pills dermatologists usually prescribe to acne patients, and in lower dosages, to other skin conditions like, are vitamin A derivates. Does that mean that they are anti aging as well? In this episode we are diving into some studies that compare them to tretinoin creams, and discuss the results.…

Are we getting too much sun exposure? Or not enough? This week, we’re joined by Dr. Katherine Varman as she walks us through the complexity of sun exposure. Listen in as she discusses the different types of photoprotection, the importance of colorful foods, and how to rethink your relationship with the sun. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hada…

Water okay after surgery - with Jordan Easterling! - Niacin may worsen cardiovascular disease - Deuroxolitinib for AA - Twizzler technique to close scalp wounds - Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! Donate to the podcast: uofuhealth.org/dermasphere Check out our video content on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@dermaspherepodcast and VuMedi!: www.vum…

Have patients looking for new options for hair loss? We’ve got a few. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Greg Maguire as he discusses the latest research in regeneration. Listen in as he walks us through the hard science of regeneration, exosomes, and what it means for patients. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists…

Looking for a little more joy in life? We’ve got some strategies. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Meena Julapalli as she defines the concept of “joy.” Listen in as she discusses the evidence for how joy can lead to more positive life experiences and patient outcomes. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they…

Snail mucin: Snail'd it! - Fish skin grafts - Dupi okay in patch testing - Tattoo complications - Mavorixafor and WHIM syndrome - Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! Donate to the podcast: uofuhealth.org/dermasphere Check out our video content on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@dermaspherepodcast and VuMedi!: www.vumedi.com/channel/dermasphere/ The …

Want to eat good to look good? We’ve got the how-to. This week, we’re joined by Denine Rogers as she preps the kitchen for a nutritious, healthy aging diet. Listen in as she discusses foods and cooking styles to watch out for, and all the yummy stuff we can eat plenty of. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, a…

Think you know the ins and outs of comedone removal? Think again. This week, we’re joined by Douglas Preston as he discusses a tool he created for an even cleaner comedone removal. Listen in as he walks us through client experience, offers useful tips, and talks about his experience working with dermatologists. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. …

Demodex mites mate on your face... frequently - Updates from the SPD - Emergency contraception for isotretinoin - Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! Donate to the podcast: uofuhealth.org/dermasphere Check out our video content on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@dermaspherepodcast and VuMedi!: www.vumedi.com/channel/dermasphere/ The University of Ut…

Unsure of just what comorbidities to look for in psoriasis patients? We’ve got all of them right here. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Ted Lain as he looks at psoriasis from a whole person perspective. Listen in as he discusses useful screening tools, common comorbidities, and what it means to treat psoriasis holistically. Each Thursday, join Dr. Ra…

Luke is a guest on another podcast! For more info on LearnSkin, check out: https://www.learnskin.com/podcasts/Donate to the podcast: uofuhealth.org/dermasphereCheck out our video content on YouTube:www.youtube.com/@dermaspherepodcastand VuMedi!: www.vumedi.com/channel/dermasphere/The University of Utah's DermatologyECHO: ⁠physicians.utah.edu/echo/d…

Looking for the latest research in skin substitutes? You’re in luck. Join Dr. Robert Kirsner as he discusses CAMPs or cellular, acellular, and matrix products. Learn about their application for chronic wounds, ulcers, conditions such as HS, and how you can use them in your clinic. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatol…

Dr. Feldman on RESISTANCE TO OTHERS' IDEAS - Mind over matter over wound healing - Intradermal Botox: Just as good or possibly better! - Spironolactone works! ...but not until 6 months - Appropriate use criteria for dermpath studies - Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! Donate to the podcast: uofuhealth.org/dermasphere Check out our video cont…

Want to hear the latest research on isotretinoin? We’ve got another expert podcaster to help! This week, we’re joined by Dr. Luke Johnson as he discusses dermatology podcasting and the ins and outs of isotretinoin. Listen in as he dives into the research on isotretinoin and offers practical advice for patient questions. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja…

Dr. Feldman on SUBMISSION AND RESISTANCE TO AUTHORITY -Erenumab for rosacea -CMTC and eye stuff -Vismodegib + itraconazole FTW -Don't go poking puffy Pott's - Want to donate to the cause? Do so here!Donate to the podcast: uofuhealth.org/dermasphereCheck out our video content on YouTube:www.youtube.com/@dermaspherepodcastand VuMedi!: www.vumedi.com/…

Wondering how to bring integrative insights into a quick patient visit? We’ve got some strategies. This week, we’re joined by Brittany Scurto as she explains how to integrate integrative medicine. Listen in as she discusses her own experience with illness and poses the question: “Just how good can you feel?” Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Had…

Wondering the amount of toxins patients are up against? You might be surprised. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Valerie Gershenhorn as she dives into some root causes for skin conditions. Listen in as she discusses what it means to treat the inside of a patient, and how we can limit toxins in the body. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, boa…

Dr. Feldman on THE CURSE OF KNOWLEDGE - Doxycycline is better than minocycline - Psychoactive meds in pruritus - Anifrolumab for cutaneous JDM - Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! Donate to the podcast: uofuhealth.org/dermasphere Check out our video content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dermaspherepodcast and VuMedi!: https://www.vumed…

As part of its ongoing efforts to support research and share scientific knowledge about acne, hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), and rosacea, the American Acne and Rosacea Society (AARS) hosted its 11th Annual Scientific Symposium on May 15, 2024. The AARS was thrilled to welcome the attendees of the annual Society for Investigative Dermatology meeting…

Want to see integrative medicine in action? We’ve got just the clinician. This week, we’re joined by IDCP alumnus Dr. Martha Viera as she breaks down a whole integrative approach to rosacea. Listen in as she discusses stress, SIBO, topicals, and laser therapy as part of her integrative treatment. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-ce…

Looking for a TCM perspective on whole body health? We’ve got it right here. This week, we’re joined by Oksana Gryvnak, R.TCMP, R.Ac. as she looks at Traditional Chinese Medicine and its relation to skin, lungs, and gut. Listen in as she discusses the microbiome, the vagus nerve, and breathing techniques your patients can use today. Oksana has also…

Dupi and CTCL... It's complicated - Dupi and lymphoid reactions - Dupi worsens CTCL - Updates in CSU pathophys and treatment - Calcinosis cutis options - Petroleum jelly: It's awesome, and here's why - Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! Donate to the podcast: uofuhealth.org/dermasphere Check out our video content on YouTube: https://www.youtu…

Want a refresh on corneotherapy? We’ve got the expert right here. Listen in as Dr. Jen Newell walks us through case studies and research on corneotherapy, how to reassemble collagen, and getting above the “line of fine.” Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in i…

Curious about marma points? We’ve got just the expert. This week, we’re joined by Seva Nibley as she dives into the Ayurvedic science of marma. Listen in as she discusses how individual constitution affects Ayurveda principles and the differences between marma and acupressure. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologis…

Hair straighteners cause AKI - Cost-effectiveness: Important! - Daxibotulinum toxin: It's like DOUBLE BOTOX!!! - Emollient + phototherapy = better - Morgellons disease... is it sometimes Lyme disease? Want to donate to the cause? Donate to the podcast: uofuhealth.org/dermasphere Check out our video content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@derma…

Is your food actually “food”? The answer might surprise you. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Robert Lustig as he breaks down the grocery store into digestible, or indigestible, pieces. Listen in as he discusses maltodextrin, artificial sugar, and what “ultraprocessed” really means. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatol…

Curious why the face is so important in acupuncture? We’ve got the answer. This week, we’re joined by Carine Camara as she let’s us know what we can expect in a facial acupuncture treatment, how it works, and why clients walk away relaxed. Listen in as she also discusses the concept of joyful aging and how true health works from the inside out. Eac…

Starting a private practice and the Direct Care model with Dr. Stephen Lewellis - Juvenile gangrenous vasculitis of the scrotum - Midline lesions and when to image - Dermasphere clip show: Episodes 121-130! Find Stephen Lewellis on the web! - https://retinoids.lewellismd.com/posts - https://lewellismd.com/podcast/ Luke's urticaria CME event: https:…

Have any clients asking about the perfect skin care routine? They might be in for a surprise. This week, we’re joined by Elisha Reverby as she discusses how products aren’t always the solutions. Listen in as she walks us through Ayurvedic doshas, the importance of diet, and how washing isn’t as simple as it sounds. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and …

Dr. Andrea Zaenglein was recognized at the 17th Annual AARS Networking Reception in San Diego last month, as she concluded her term as AARS President. Incoming President Dr. Jim Del Rosso. Other new officers and Directors have been announced. AARS leadership past and present was well represented from the podium at the Annual Meeting of the American…

Looking to give your patients a more complete view of hair loss? We'll help you get to the root of it. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Rubaina Dang as she discusses nutrition and hair loss. Listen in for key points about diet, hormonal changes, and protein intake that may surprise you. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified derm…

Melanoma, etc., in CMN - Dysplastic nevi management - Staph -> V8 -> PAR1 -> itch - Delusions of parasitosis - Luke's urticaria CME event: https://aaaai.gathered.com/invitation?ref=4openn7e7A Michelle's prurigo nodularis CME event: https://horizoncme.gathered.com/invitation?ref=GELe3oAe69 Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! http://www.uofuheal…

Skeptical of all those “natural” ingredients? So are we. This week, we’re joined by Jessica Iclisoy as she defines those words on the back of the ingredients label. Listen in as she discusses greenwashing, cleanwashing, and the real reason preservatives are in everything. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, a…

Wondering what’s got dermatologists so burned out? We’ve got one reason. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Terry Cronin, President of AAD, as he discusses the federal regulations around physician pay and dermatologist burnout. Listen in as he discusses the impacts of inflation and offers some options for physicians experiencing burnout. Each Thursday,…

Dr. Sabine Sommer on sustainability and vibration - Nail clippings help diagnose melanonychia - Niacinamide: The conversation continues - Dysplastic nevi genetics - Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! http://www.uofuhealth.org/dermasphere Check out our video content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dermaspherepodcast and VuMedi!: https://w…

Looking for some positive energy? We’ve got it right here. This week, we’re joined by IDCP* and IDS* guest faculty Dr. Judith Hong as she walks us through Reiki. Listen in as she describes the practice and talks about how love and kindness energy can help patients and yourself. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologi…

Looking for some optimism around HS treatments? We’ve got it here. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Joslyn Kirby as she shares her experience in working with HS and talks the nuts and bolts of HS with diagnosis, pathogenesis, and novel treatment options coming down the pipeline. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologis…

Complementary treatments for molluscum and warts with Dr. Steve Daveluy! - Highlights from the AAD - BPO -> benzene -?-> bad? - Acute localized exanthematous pustulosis - Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! http://www.uofuhealth.org/dermasphere Check out our video content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dermaspherepodcast and VuMedi!: htt…

What does “healthy” really mean when we talk about lips? We’ve got just the expert. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Hemali Gunt of Burt's Bees as she discusses the newest research on lip health, a recent study conducted in partnership with LearnSkin, and where lip science can go from here. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified …

Culturally competent care with Dr. Aamir Hussain - ...and med student Ramlah Khan! - Human trafficking with Dr. Shadi Kourosh - Sun protection and strong bones Check out the integrative dermatology symposium! Use code "dermasphere" for 25% off! https://integrativedermatologysymposium.com/ Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! http://www.uofuheal…

Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis - Sirolimus for KP rubra - Spironolactone does not cause cancer - Dupi -> Th17/23 issues - Berdazimer for molluscum - Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! http://www.uofuhealth.org/dermasphere Check out our video content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dermaspherepodcast and VuMedi!: https://www.vumedi.co…

Atopic conditions and environmental factors with Dr. Ian Myles - Risk factors for atopy - Second intention? More like second INFECTION! Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! http://www.uofuhealth.org/dermasphere - Check out our video content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dermaspherepodcast and VuMedi!: https://www.vumedi.com/channel/derma…

Dr. Feldman on THE HALO EFFECT - REAR: SGD and PA - Oral isotretinoin & photoaging - Anogenital warts & child abuse - Electroacupuncutre for AD - TGs increase drug penetration - TGs for calluses - Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! http://www.uofuhealth.org/dermasphere Check out our video content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dermasphe…

Dr. Feldman on THE DECOY EFFECT - Antihistamines worsen ACD - Isocyanates and AD - Roflumilast for SD - Probiotic trial for AD - Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! http://www.uofuhealth.org/dermasphere Check out our video content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dermaspherepodcast and VuMedi!: https://www.vumedi.com/channel/dermasphere/ T…

The 2023 Dermie awards! - To sign up for Luke's prurigo nodularis CME activity, go to: https://horizoncme.gathered.com/invitation?ref=7LDdwozd1Y - Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! http://www.uofuhealth.org/dermasphere - Check out our video content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dermaspherepodcast - and VuMedi!: https://www.vumedi.com/…

Dr. Feldman on MENTAL ACCOUNTING - Avapritinib for systemic mastocytosis - IL-17-blockers: smaaaaall risk of IBD - Dermasphere clip show: Episodes 111-119! - Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! http://www.uofuhealth.org/dermasphere Check out our video content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dermaspherepodcast and VuMedi!: https://www.vume…

Wondering how pharmaceutical prices got so crazy? We might have an answer. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Mark Kaufmann as he breaks down the incredibly complicated business of Pharmacy Benefit Managers and how it directly affects practitioners. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evi…

Bimekizumab vs secukinumab - Selenium sulfide for hyperkeratosis - Do kids with UP need epipens? - Meyerson phenomenon - Head-and-neck LCH - Want to donate to the cause? Do so here! http://www.uofuhealth.org/dermasphere Check out our video content on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dermaspherepodcast and VuMedi!: https://www.vumedi.com/channel/de…

Have patients frustrated with eczema care? We’ve got a fix. This week we’re joined by Professor Jean-François Stalder and Dr. Peter Lio as they discuss their POP training program. Listen in as they discuss the various stakeholders in eczema treatment, improving patient satisfaction, and how these modules can help. Click here to learn more about the…