Next Steps in Derm

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Sometimes pigmentary changes are more than skin deep. Dr. Alexis shares the crucial skin signs of systemic disease in patients with darker skin tones—including clues for "the great imitator."

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What happens when a "persistent rash" is a rare blood cancer? Or when a 25yo faces a postmenopausal scarring alopecia? The consumer press is shining a light on rare dermatologic conditions. Read our latest Patient Buzz: https://t.co/1T2FlaMFW9

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New on Next Steps in Derm: Dr. Courtney Hanna breaks down Dr. Karan Lal’s essential pediatric skin of color pearls from SOCU. Learn to accurately diagnose & treat pediatric melanonychia, scarring alopecia, PPD, and vitiligo vs. lichen sclerosus: https://t.co/tUCOoaGee1

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Is K-Beauty just a passing trend, or a permanent shift? Dr. Heather Woolery-Lloyd breaks down the clinical realities of the Korean skincare boom.

Read the expert commentary: https://t.co/wD3DNXThhk

#DermTwitter #KBeauty #MedEd

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Time to lock in and test your diagnostic reflexes with this week’s Friday Pop Quiz.

1️⃣ Drop your best answer choice in the replies 👇
2️⃣ Click the link to see the official answer and full high-yield explanations on Next Steps in Derm!

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In the latest JDD Author Buzz, authors Sam Fathizadeh, Dr. Melanie Palm, & Dr. Deirdre Hooper break down how rapid weight loss—not just GLP-1s—remodels skin, muscle, and bone, and how derms can intervene early.

Read more: https://t.co/LrPUur3jtY

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Is AI a game-changer or a headache for dermatologists?

Derm In-Review Advisory Council Member Dr. Jordan Parker breaks down the realities of AI in clinical practice—from bulky EHR notes to the magic of instant medication appeal letters.

Read her take: https://t.co/FybcZxZ5xf

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ADs looks different in skin of color, often presenting as gray-pink/violet erythema, lichenification, or pigment changes. Dr. Seervai breaks down essential clinical insights and inclusive trial data from Dr. Alexis & Dr. Chovatiya.

Read more: https://t.co/oP9fbL1Hn2

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The laser toolbox for skin of color has grown massively, but safety is paramount. Dr. Paul M. Friedman shares expert protocols for treating darker skin tones safely and why you must be an "endpoint-ologist."

Watch full interview here: https://t.co/voA9LERvSW

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It’s Friday Pop Quiz time!

Derm residents: Can you nail this week's board review style question?

1️⃣ Drop your best guess below! 👇
2️⃣ Check the correct answer + full explanations on Next Steps in Derm: https://t.co/5I7UfdIswp

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For patients with skin of color, acne hyperpigmentation (PIH) can be more distressing than breakouts.

SOCU Onsite Correspondent Dr. Courtney Hanna breaks down dual-targeted acne & PIH strategies from experts Dr. Hilary Baldwin & Dr. Andrew Alexis: https://t.co/VpGV0YwIvW

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Are hospitalists relying too much on imaging for skin conditions? From the ODAC poster hall, Shiv Patel, BA (UF), discusses how reflexive MRIs/CTs can cause diagnostic delays in inpatient dermatology—and why early derm consultations are key.

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Friday brain exercise: active! Can you nail this week’s board review question or is it a total curveball?

Drop your answer in the replies, then head to Next Steps in Derm to see the full breakdown and the correct choice! 👇

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#DermTwitter #BoardReview

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Simplify acne regimens with the first FDA-approved triple-combination gel: Clindamycin 1.2%/Adapalene 0.15%/BPO 3.1% (Cabtreo™).

GW Derm Resident Dr. Caroline Clark breaks down the clinical pearls:

https://t.co/gy8Y1m6kUX

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Is it just a bad itch, or something more? Our latest article breaks down Prurigo Nodularis in skin of color, based on a #SOCU2025 session by Dr. Raj Chovatiya. Correspondent Riyad Seervai, MD, PhD, shares clinical pearls on. Read the full write-up: https://t.co/7MZrGi91uK

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Is it just a bad itch, or something more? Our latest article breaks down Prurigo Nodularis in skin of color, based on a #SOCU2025 session by Dr. Raj Chovatiya. Correspondent Riyad Seervai, MD, PhD, shares clinical pearls on. Read the full write-up: https://t.co/7MZrGi91uK

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=#DermResidency Class of 2026: Before you sign your first contract, make sure you've read the fine print. Dr. Vixey Silva shares the "practical pearls" residency might have missed

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Friday brain exercise: active! Can you nail this week’s board review question or is it a total curveball? Drop your answer in the replies, then head to Next Steps in Derm to see the full breakdown and the correct choice! 👇

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AI is an equalizer—but only if the data is diverse. In our latest "From the SOCU Poster Hall" feature, Dr. Zahraa Rabeeah shares how pigment-specific dermoscopy & AI can bridge the "diagnostic gap" in skin of color.

Read more: https://t.co/S5DE5P8rEd

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K-Beauty isn't just for serums anymore—it’s hitting the treatment room. Our Patient Buzz covers:
🔹 New Korean MRF devices & Letybo
🔹 The rise of Copper Peptides (GHK-Cu)
🔹 How to properly clean LED masks
🔹 Top derm trends from Cosmo, NYT & more

Read: https://t.co/larH3sg8bZ