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January 2025

The New Therapeutic Landscape for Atopic Dermatitis
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Jeremy Visser
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Dermatology clinics in Iqaluit
Ottawa physicians and medical students continue the legacy of Dr. Robert Jackson (Issue #232, 1,400 words, 7 minutes)
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John Evans
Cumulative isotretinoin dose most impacts risk of acne relapse, isotretinoin retrial
Today's report also covers fractional lasers, real-world evidence of trifarotene, microbotox, and more (1,500 words, 6 minutes, 30 seconds)
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Jeremy Visser
HS prevalence, severity higher among Black patients
Data points to a need for earlier hidradenitis suppurativa diagnosis and treatment, but more studies needed (Issue #231, 1,400 words, 7 minutes)
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John Evans
Medical students drive equity initiative
Student-launched project created a database aiding the teaching of pathology in diverse skin tones (Issue #230, 1,400 words, 7 minutes)
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John Evans

December 2024

Facial hyperpigmentation management in skin of colour
Many prescription and non-prescription modalities can support patients with melasma or other pigmentary disorders (Issue #229; 1,400 words; 7 minutes)
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John Evans
Microneedling, fractional CO2 laser comparable for acne scars
Today's report also covers gastrointestinal comorbidity risks, pediatric acne, inflammatory acne, and more (1,600 words, 6 minutes, 50 seconds)
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Jeremy Visser
Risankizumab efficacious across racial, ethnic groups
Retrospective study shows comparable efficacy in treating plaque psoriasis (Issue #228; 1,600 words; 8 minutes)
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John Evans
Breaking silence: New findings on native populations' overlooked skin health crisis
Acne, xerosis, hair loss, atopic dermatitis most common skin challenges for American Indian/Alaskan Natives (1,600 words, 8 minutes)
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John Evans

November 2024

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