Contact Dermatitis
Case Letter
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus–like Isotopic Response to Herpes Zoster Infection
Wolf isotopic response describes the development of a skin disorder at the site of another healed and unrelated skin disease.
Contact Dermatitis
Dupilumab for Allergic Contact Dermatitis: An Overview of Its Use and Impact on Patch Testing
This article discusses the evidence for using dupilumab to treat allergic contact dermatitis as well as considerations for patch testing in...
Commentary
When Are Inpatient and Emergency Dermatologic Consultations Appropriate?
We believe that this need for inpatient dermatology services can be filled with the newer subspecialty of hospital dermatology, which is not...
Case Reports
The Molting Man: Anasarca-Induced Full-Body Desquamation
The appearance of anasarca-induced desquamation can be similar to staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome and Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
Case Reports
Vesicular Eruption Secondary to Bites by Larval Amblyomma americanum
This report highlights a case of a widespread vesicular eruption secondary to bites by larval Amblyomma americanum sustained by a 58-year...
Conference Coverage
Aluminum named allergen of the year
Reactions normally present as itchy nodules that can last for months and even years.
Case Letter
A Fixed Drug Eruption to Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Injectable Suspension
Exogenous progesterone from the administration of the contraceptive injectable medroxyprogesterone acetate has the potential to cause a cutaneous...
Commentary
Patch Testing on Dupilumab: Reliable or Not?
Patch testing is important to help determine a possible allergic contactant, but there is confusion about its accuracy in patients taking...
Tips
Wet Your Whistles: Alcohol-Induced Flushing With Use of Topical Calcineurin Inhibitors
Localized flushing after alcohol ingestion is a reported adverse effect of 2 topical calcineurin inhibitors, tacrolimus and pimecrolimus, which...
Latest News
Derms in survey say climate change is impacting their patients
“Physicians, including dermatologists, are starting to understand the impact of the climate crisis on both their patients and themselves.”
Case Letter
Phototoxic Contact Dermatitis From Over-the-counter 8-Methoxypsoralen
Phototoxic contact dermatitis is an irritant reaction resembling an exaggerated sunburn that occurs with the use of a photosensitizing agent and...