Jenny Wei, MD

UW Dermatology || Penn Dermatology || @MGHMedicine || @PennMedicine Perelman SOM ‘20 || @MIT ‘15 || Tweets are my own.

[Ron Barbosa MD FACS @rbarbosa91]

🧵 on the upcoming disappearance of Chromic and Gut sutures (at least from Ethicon). We’re told these sutures may be gone forever by September.

Only a few surgeons use these fast-absorbing sutures, but for those who do, we’ll go over an alternative.

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[Jenny Wei, MD @jennyjwei]

@NEJM We described our experience with xylazine-associated skin ulcerations in our recent case series: Severe cutaneous ulcerations secondary to xylazine (tranq) https://t.co/5huUTARbrv
An important new entity for all healthcare providers to be aware of!

[Jenny Wei, MD @jennyjwei]

We described our experience with xylazine-associated skin ulcerations in our recent case series: Severe cutaneous ulcerations secondary to xylazine (tranq) https://t.co/5huUTARbrv

An important new entity for all healthcare providers to be aware of!
@cwachukujr @MishaRosenbach

[NEJM @NEJM]

A 32yo man presented with 1-month history of enlarging necrotic chest wounds. He reported a 3-year history of daily use of fentanyl by injection into his neck and arm veins. Read the full case details and submit your answer or see how others answered: https://t.co/gTQB8lL7tm

[Arash Mostaghimi @AMostaghimi]

Excited to share with you our just published #isotretinoin #accutane consensus in @JAMADerm led by Eric Xia with me and @DrJohnBarbieri @bwhdermatology, dermatologists from 5 continents, and even a cameo from @ebtapper! A brief 🧵 (1/5) https://t.co/s2XNQKr9Hv

[Jenny Wei, MD @jennyjwei]

Guess I can’t escape this madness, even in dermatology.

[Jenny Wei, MD @jennyjwei]

What. A. Day.

[Jenny Wei, MD @jennyjwei]

@arcadial Would be a perfect pandemic-friendly option for Buerger!! :)

[Jenny Wei, MD @jennyjwei]

Oh. My. God. I need this in my life.

[John Barbieri, MD, MBA @DrJohnBarbieri]

Weekly #acne tip: Predicting coverage for acne topicals can be a challenge. However, several free apps are available that can quickly search coverage information to help us get patients on a covered treatment faster and avoid PAs.
#dermtwitter #PAs

https://t.co/mO5UUeJDpE

[Jenny Wei, MD @jennyjwei]

brb downloading this now

[Mithu Maheswaranathan, MD @MithuRheum]

🆕 Updated 2021 ACR Guidance for Adjusting Immunomodulatory Therapy with the COVID-19 Vaccine in Patients with Rheumatic & MSK Diseases

Discussed at #ACR21 COVID-19 Hub!

V4 Link: https://t.co/1SOR9yTQyF

[John Barbieri, MD, MBA @DrJohnBarbieri]

Isotretinoin can be a highly effective treatment for #acne and is the only acne treatment that can provide a lasting remission. However, there are many misconceptions about #isotretinoin. In this Tweetorial, let's bust some common isotretinoin myths! #dermtwitter 1/13

[Max Konig @MaxKonigMD]

1/6 How bad are our immunosuppressive drugs for antibody responses to the #COVID19 #vaccine in rheumatic disease patients?

Here is my personal read of the emerging literature, some extrapolation (not medical advice). What is your take?

[Jenny Wei, MD @jennyjwei]

@MishaRosenbach @TheLeoWang @CorbBerry Thank you for the warm re-welcome 😇 Excited to re-join the Penn derm family soon!

[Jenny Wei, MD @jennyjwei]

@MishaRosenbach @TheLeoWang @CorbBerry Fast bc #pennderm #team1styears are on top of it

[Jenny Wei, MD @jennyjwei]

@MishaRosenbach @TheLeoWang @CorbBerry 👀

[Jenny Wei, MD @jennyjwei]

@MrsPA_C YESSSSS

[John Barbieri, MD, MBA @DrJohnBarbieri]

How are we approaching potassium monitoring in young women treated for #acne with #spironolactone and how has monitoring changed over time? Our cohort study out in @JAMADerm with David Margolis and @AMostaghimi. A thread 🧵
1/10 #dermatology #dermtwitter

https://t.co/xGxWAx5MJq

[Jenny Wei, MD @jennyjwei]

@danleisman Womp is the website down

[Steven Chen 陳持威, MD, MPH, MHPEd @DrStevenTChen]

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Today, a brief #dermtwitter #tweetorial on a topic particularly important during the #COVID19 #pandemic:

PRESSURE ULCERS (PU)!

#MedEd #FOAMEd #medtwitter #nursetwitter #medstudenttwitter #dermatology No COI

PC: @dermnetnz and @grepmeded