August 2018 Dr Marius Rademaker BM FRCP(Edin) FRACP DM is an Honorary Associate Professor at Waikato Clinical School (Auckland University School of Medicine), research director of Clinical Trial NZ, and a clinical dermatologist (Tristram clinic and MoleMap NZ – a … Continue reading →

  Vail Reese, MD Hot Spots 2018 Sunday, August 19th, 2018 Notes: -Precedent for analyzing Dermatology in Cinema -3 Categories: -Evil characters -Actors with skin conditions -Sympathetic characters -What has changed in 20 years? -Onscreen representation of albinism -Celebrity skin … Continue reading →

Shay Bintliff, MD email: surfdoc@aloha.net Hot Spots in Dermatology August 18, 2018 Turtle Bay, Kahuku. Hawaii     Retirement comes, bringing destinations indeterminate. New fields New hills New roads, Leading I know not where. But go I must. Strange new … Continue reading →

Vail Reese, MD Hot Spots 2018 Saturday, August 18th, 2018 Notes: – History of the term “Herpes” from ancient times to present. – Review of the Human Herpesviruses clinical presentations. – Brief review of Herpesviridae presentations in other species. – … Continue reading →

For a brief biography see: Michael Balint – An outstanding medical life.1 Balint’s son, John, was a distinguished professor of gastroenterologist and medical ethicist at Albany Medical College. I attended a lecture by him, and it was there that I … Continue reading →

Granulomatous Rosacea H.S. 2018 Case Presentation Presented by David Elpern August 17, 2018 A 34-year-old sociologist presented for evaluation of forehead lesions, which have been present for about 2 years.  These began about a year after her daughter’s birth.  Before … Continue reading →

Claypoole, Lauren Claypoole.lauren@gmail.com Dann, Frank zitdoc@hotmail.com Elpern, David djelpern@gmail.com Esaki, Paul paulesaki@gmail.com Glamb, Roman rglamb@straub.net Goo-Frazier, Alana alanagoo@hawaii.edu Ing, Malcolm malcolmingmd@hotmail.com Johnson, Douglas dwj808@gmail.com Kamm, Lindsay lindsay.kamm@gmail.com Karewicz, Marianna marianna.karewicz@gmail.com Kumar, Bhushan kumarbhushan@hotmail.com Rademaker, Marius marius.rademaker@gmail.com Reese, Vail drvcr@earthlink.net Reizner, … Continue reading →

To view the questionnaire we used, click What Matters To Me Questionnaire We are trying to create a tool to help patients communicate with their physicians and other care providers about what really matters to them in their relationships with … Continue reading →

Very low-dose isotretinoin in mild to moderate papulopustular rosacea; a retrospective review of 52 patients. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory disorder that affects up to 10% of the population. Standard treatments include topical azelaic acid and metronidazole or systemic tetracyclines. Isotretinoin has … Continue reading →

Case Presentation Metastatic BCC 2018 Hot Spots in Dermatology Presenters: Marianna F. Karewicz, NP Roman W. Glamb, MD Straub Medical Center Download Fyll Presentation:  Metastatic Basal Cell Abstract Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) is deemed as one of the most frequent … Continue reading →