For Residents
For Residents
Electronic Brachytherapy and Superficial Radiation Therapy: Will You Be Adding It to Your Practice?
How often do you consider radiation therapy as a treatment option for nonmelanoma skin cancers (NMSCs)?
For Residents
Osteopathic Dermatology Residency Training Through Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine at Largo Medical Center
Osteopathic physicians are fully licensed and can prescribe medicine as well as perform surgery. There are general misunderstandings about doctors...
For Residents
Board Review Study Guides: A General Overview
No matter what year of residency you are in, there is no escaping the thought of the dermatology board certification examination, known simply as...
For Residents
Neonatal Skin: A Dynamic Adaptation Process
During the physiologic adaptation to dry terrestrial life, newborns may develop a range of cutaneous entities due to undeveloped adnexal...
For Residents
A Basic Approach to Wound Care
Residents are faced with treating wounds all the time. In fact, it is a dermatologist's job to make wounds either from biopsies or surgical...
For Residents
Basal Cell Carcinoma: Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitors and Beyond
An evolving theme in cutaneous oncology is targeted therapy. Blockade of the hedgehog signaling pathway has been a breakthrough in the management...
For Residents
Oculocutaneous Albinism
Dr. Consuelo V. David describes the eureka moment residents experience when a patient presents with a condition they have studied but have never...
For Residents
Skin Cancer Screenings: What Is Our Role as Dermatology Residents?
Skin cancer screenings are an important and effective way to reach out to patients as well as to provide education about skin cancer and skin...
For Residents
Teledermatology: Examples of Consultative and Direct-to-Consumer Platforms in Action
Limited access to dermatologic care has been a long-standing problem, and the field of teledermatology is playing a critical role in tackling the...
For Residents
The Semantics of Lupus: What Is in a Name?
First-year medical students are faced with the daunting challenge of learning medical terminology, a new language to them. As dermatology...
For Residents
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center's Dermatology Residency
Residents become experts in how their own institution functions, but they have little exposure to how other programs operate. This awareness is...