Cover Story
People tend to cover up in the winter, but the dry air and hard winds can still wreak havoc on skin. While cold months present a number of challenges to patients, proper prevention and education can lesson the damage.
By Melvin Elson, MD Cover PHOTO: Jeffrey Leeser/Andrea Martini
Features
The last resort, and best option, for extreme acne sufferers had been under attack for years. With Roche's exit from the market, what other choices do physicians have for their acne patients?
By Lauren Meade
medical aesthetics
Dermatology practices and medical spas can be effective at recognizing suspicious skin lesions, even when other medical professionals miss them.
By Melissa A. Bogle, MD
The continuing evolution of aesthetic laser treatments offers physicians a wide assortment of approaches. Nonablative lasers perform penetrative treatment with less discomfort.
By Jeffrey S. Dover, MD
Departments
Marketing doesn't have to be complicated. Matt Taranto shares simple grass roots methods to expand your presence in a community.
Peptides are among the most hyped ingredients in creams and lotions. Sheila Malmanis, LE, explains the benefits of the most common peptides.
Product Innovations
Nutraceutical supplements containing antioxidants, amino acids, prebiotic enzymes and other ingredients can aid healing after cosmetic procedures.
By Paula Simpson, BSC, RNCP