May 30, 2019
In this episode, three dermatology residents -- Dr. Daniel Mazori, Dr. Julie Croley, and Dr. Elisabeth Tracey -- discuss items they keep in their on-call bags in this special resident takeover of the podcast. Beginning at 14:50, they talk about premade biopsy kits, tricks for achieving hemostasis in the hospital,...
May 23, 2019
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Dr. Vincent DeLeo talks to Dr. Robert G. Micheletti about managing patients with calciphylaxis, a rare but potentially fatal condition classically seen in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Early recognition and diagnosis of calciphylaxis are essential to reducing morbidity and mortality....
May 16, 2019
In this episode, Dr. Vincent DeLeo talks to Dr. Shari Lipner about nail education gaps in the American Academy of Dermatology Basic Dermatology Curriculum. Although the curriculum is designed to introduce medical students to essential concepts in dermatology, nail-related topics such as diagnostic techniques,...
May 9, 2019
In this episode, Vincent DeLeo, MD, talks to Nanette B. Silverberg, MD, about the successful management of warts in the pediatric population. Warts are superficial viral infections of the skin that are extremely common in children and account for a large proportion of pediatric dermatology office visits. Although...
May 2, 2019
In this episode, Dr. Vincent DeLeo discusses consumer misconceptions about parabens with Dr. Margo Reeder and Dr. Amber Atwater. Although consumers believe parabens are associated with health risks such as breast cancer and endocrine disruption, the data have not been conclusive regarding any harmful effects in humans....