Primary Care

Aesthetic Dermatology

Questions discussed in this category

For patients on medications that are known to cause photosensitivity, would you counsel them to avoid laser hair removal or laser therapies?

What about for Effexor, specifically?

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What treatment modalities have you had success with for treating sebaceous hyperplasia?

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What have you found to be effective for keratosis pilaris?

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How would you counsel a patient with systemic sclerosis who wants to consider microneedling on the face or other skin which is not clearly involved with scleroderma?

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What recommendations do you provide to isotretinoin patients about delaying cosmetic procedures (lasers, fillers, botox) once they have reached their goal dose?

Do you recommend a six-month wait period? Have you had patients that developed poor outcomes due to pursuing cosmetic procedures too early after compl...

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What topical and oral therapies do you prescribe for patients with recalcitrant melasma?

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What is your approach to treating patients with melasma that does not respond to hydroquinone-based topical therapies?

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Papers discussed in this category

JAMA dermatology, 2017-08-01

Isotretinoin and Timing of Procedural Interventions: A Systematic Review With Consensus Recommendations.

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