Skin Therapy Letter: Volume 16 - 2011

Number 10 • November-December 2011   |  Download PDF

Optimizing Outcomes of Laser Tattoo Removal Jeremy B. Green, MD1,2 and Andrei I. Metelitsa, MD, FRCPC3,4 1Dermatology & Skin Cancer Institute, Coral Gables, FL, USA 2Department of Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA 3Division of Dermatology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada 4Institute for Skin Advancement, Calgary, AB, Canada The Noncompliant Patient with Acne Emil A. Tanghetti, MD Center for Dermatology and Laser Surgery, Sacramento, CA, USA Update on Drugs and Drug News: November-December 2011 Top

Number 9 • October 2011   |  Download PDF

Psoriasis and the Pregnant Woman: What are the Key Considerations? Jennifer M. Landau, BS;1 Megan N. Moody, MD, MPH;1 Natalia Kazakevich, MD;2 Leonard H. Goldberg, MD, FRCP1,2,3 1DermSurgery Associates, Houston, TX, USA 2Department of Dermatology, Weill Cornell Medical College, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, USA 3Department of Dermatology, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX, USA Newer Approaches in Topical Combination Therapy for Acne Lisa W. Fu, BHSc and Ronald B. Vender, MD, FRCPC Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada Update on Drugs and Drug News: October 2011 Top

Number 8 • September 2011   |  Download PDF

HPV Vaccine Update: New Indications and Controversies Natalia Mendoza, MD,1 Paul O. Hernandez, BA,2 Stephen K. Tyring, MD, PhD1,3 1Center for Clinical Studies, Houston, TX, USA 2University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, USA 3Department of Dermatology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, USA Botulinum Toxin Type A: New Information about an Old Medicine Kevin C. Smith, MD, FRCPC (Dermatology) Private practice, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada Update on Drugs and Drug News: September 2011 Top

Number 7 • July-August 2011   |  Download PDF

The Multifunctional Value of Sunscreen-containing Cosmetics Zoe Diana Draelos, MD Department of Dermatology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA Practical Application of Genomics to the Development of a Topical Cosmetic Anti-aging Regimen Joseph R. Kaczvinsky, PhD1, Vince Bertucci, MD, FRCPC2, Juian-juian Jan Fu, MD, PhD3 1The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH, USA 2University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada 3In private practice, Mason, OH, USA Update on Drugs and Drug News: July-August 2011 Top

Number 6 • June 2011   |  Download PDF

Combination Therapy of Biologics with Traditional Agents in Psoriasis Lyn C. Guenther, MD, FRCPC Division of Dermatology, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada The Guenther Dermatology Research Centre, London, ON, Canada Bedbugs: An Update on Recognition and Management Robyn S. Fallen, BHSc and Melinda Gooderham MD, MSc, FRCPC1 1Skin Centre for Dermatology and Skin Laser Clinic, Peterborough, ON, Canada Update on Drugs and Drug News: June 2011 Top

Number 5 • May 2011   |  Download PDF

Stress as an Influencing Factor in Psoriasis Misha M. Heller, BA1, Eric S. Lee, BS2, and John Y.M. Koo, MD3 1 Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA 2 College of Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA 3 Department of Dermatology, Psoriasis and Skin Treatment Center, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA Propylene Glycol: An Often Unrecognized Cause of Allergic Contact Dermatitis in Patients Using Topical Corticosteroids Mohammed Al Jasser, MD, Nino Mebuke, Gillian de Gannes, MD, FRCPC Department of Dermatology and Skin Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC,Canada Update on Drugs and Drug News: May 2011 Top

Number 4 • April 2011   |  Download PDF

Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Preservatives and Fragrances in Cosmetics Tatyana Hamilton, MD, PhD and Gillian C. de Gannes, MD, FRCPC Department of Dermatology and Skin Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada Alcohol and Skin Disorders: With a Focus on Psoriasis Natalia Kazakevich, MD,1 Megan N. Moody, MD, MPH,2 Jennifer M. Landau, BS,2 Leonard H. Goldberg, MD1,2,3 1. Well Cornell Medical College, Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, USA 2. DermSurgery Associates, Houston, TX, USA 3. Department of Dermatology, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX USA Update on Drugs and Drug News: April 2011 Top

Number 3 • March 2011   |  Download PDF

Acitretin Revisited Charles W. Lynde, MD, FRCPC1,2, John N. Kraft, MD1, Carrie B. Lynde, MD1 1. Division of Dermatology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada 2. University Health Network (Western Division) Toronto, ON, Canada Overview of Treatment of Vulvovaginal Disease Lynette J. Margesson, MD, FRCPC Section of Dermatology, Department of Surgery & Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH, USA Update on Drugs and Drug News: March 2011 Top

Number 2 • February 2011   |  Download PDF

Therapeutic Advances in Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Oleg E. Akilov, MD, PhD and Larisa Geskin, MD Department of Dermatology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Drug Treatments for Skin Disease Introduced in 2010 Update on Drugs and Drug News: February 2011 Top

Number 1 • January 2011   |  Download PDF

Cutaneous Side-effects of EGFR Inhibitors and Their Management Laura Maximiliane Ehmann, MD, Thomas Ruzicka, MD and Andreas Wollenberg, MD Department of Dermatology and Allergology, Ludwig-Maximilian-University of Munich, Munich, Germany Current Effective Topical Therapies in the Management of Psoriasis Anil Kurian, MN1 and Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC2 1Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada 2Toronto Dermatology Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada Update on Drugs and Drug News: January 2011 Top