PracticeUpdate: Dermatology - Vol 1 - No.1 - 2017

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RESEARCH Editor’s picks 4 Increased risk of

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PracticeUpdate is guided by a world-renowned Editorial and Advisory Board that represents community practitioners and academic specialists with cross-disciplinary expertise. EDITORIAL BOARD Editor-in-Chief Robert Brodell MD FAAD Associate Editors Ashish Bhatia MD FAAD, Eliot Mostow MD, MPH Advisory Board Sarah Chamlin MD, Jane Grant-Kels MD,

Conference 8 2017 American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting Increased risk of cutaneous and systemic infections in atopic dermatitis

cutaneous and systemic infections in atopic dermatitis 4 Burden of skin disease report: implications for dermatology 5 Regular use of emollient containing glycerol and paraffin reduces flares in children with atopic dermatitis Medical dermatology 19 Alcohol use disorders are common in patients with eczema and psoriasis General dermatology 20 Wound healing through topical approaches to improve surgical outcomes 20 Depression associated with increased risk of psoriatic arthritis among patients with psoriasis Paediatric dermatology 21 Standard reporting and evaluation guidelines for Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis neurofibromatosis type 1 risk among children with isolated café-au-lait macules Rheumatology 24 Celecoxib noninferior to ibuprofen and naproxen for cardiovascular safety 25 Rheumatoid arthritis and risk of ischaemic and nonischaemic heart failure 26 Balneotherapy for pain relief, stiffness, and physical function in osteoarthritis of the knee 26 Advances in the treatment of osteoporosis 22 Predicting 6 A predictive model for diagnosis of lower extremity cellulitis

Christen Mowad MD Editorial Contributor Sarah Churton MD, InYoung Kim MD PhD, Jeffrey Scott MD, Anna Wile MD

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8 Dr Anna Wile’s take-aways 10 Mechanical properties of skin altered significantly in pregnancy 11 Nocturnal pruritus common among pruritic conditions, diminishes quality of life 12 Dr Sarah Chamlin’s take-aways 13 Acne is the most common dermatologic diagnosis in a homeless shelter clinic 14 Dermato-oncologists, oncologists often disagree about dermatologic diagnoses, cancer therapy interruption 16 Modified Fitzpatrick scale promising as tool for grading skin cancer risk in people of colour 17 Dr Jeffrey Scott’s take-aways 18 Patients with haematologic malignancies more likely to seek inpatient oncodermatology consultation 18 Darker skin pigmentation linked with lower serum vitamin D concentrations

Features 23 Potential treatment of pseudoxanthoma elasticum 27 The opioid epidemic

Cover: Cellular skin structure in 3D

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