ArticleFrom Buns to Braids and Ponytails: Entering a New Era of Female Military Hair-Grooming StandardsAuthor:Emily B. Wong, MDPublish date: July 9, 2021Military hair-grooming standards have undergone considerable changes to foster inclusivity and acknowledge racial diversity in hair and skin types....Read More
ArticleHyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in DermatologyAuthor:Emily B. Wong, MDPublish date: January 7, 2020Hyperbaric oxygen therapy can be considered for the treatment of failing cutaneous grafts and flaps, chronic ulcerations caused by vasculitis or au...Read More
ArticleAtopic Dermatitis in the US MilitaryAuthor:Emily B. Wong, MDPublish date: September 4, 2019Nonmilitary providers play a critical role in the diagnosis and management of atopic dermatitis (AD) in children an...Read More
ArticleSmallpox Vaccine Complications: The Dermatologist’s Role in Diagnosis and ManagementAuthor:Emily B. Wong, MDPublish date: February 5, 2018In 2002, the United States implemented a new program for smallpox vaccinations among military personnel using a live vaccinia virus product. Approx...Read More
ArticleSkin Cancer in Military Pilots: A Special Population With Special Risk FactorsAuthor:Emily B. Wong, MDPublish date: October 2, 2017Military pilots may be at greater risk for skin cancer, particularly melanoma. Military-specific studies are limited, but skin cancer rates in civi...Read More
