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Dermatology and Vaccines: We Must Do Better
- Author:
- Shruti Agrawal, MD
- Kenneth J. Tomecki, MD
Physicians must take the time and effort to promote vaccinations—the health of patients and the general public depends on it.
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Bedbugs: Helping your patient through an infestation
- Author:
- Omer Ibrahim, MD
- Usama Mohammad Syed, MBBS, BSc
- Kenneth J. Tomecki, MD
Physicians are often at the forefront in the diagnosis and treatment of bedbug infestation.
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Parvovirus mimicking acute HIV infection
- Author:
- Stephanie Saed, BS
- Mara Weinstein Velez, MD
- Kenneth J. Tomecki, MD
- Anthony P. Fernandez, MD, PhD
A 25-year-old Jamaican man presented with a rash on his face, back, and hands.
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Distinguishing cellulitis from its mimics
- Author:
- Emily C. Keller, MD
- Kenneth J. Tomecki, MD
- M. Chadi Alraies, MD, FACP
Common imitators are stasis dermatitis, lipodermatosclerosis, contact dermatitis, lymphedema, eosinophilic cellulitis, and papular urticaria.
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UV protection and sunscreens: What to tell patients
- Author:
- Paul C. Jou, MD, MS
- Ron J. Feldman, MD, PhD
- Kenneth J. Tomecki, MD
Some measures are straightforward, but sunscreens have been a source of confusion in their labeling and SPF ratings.
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A young woman with an eroded plaque on the hand
- Author:
- Anjeli G. Laungani, MD
- Abha Khandelwal, MS, MD
- Kenneth J. Tomecki, MD
She has a painful, inflamed eroded plaque at the previous site of an intravenous catheter. She is afebrile, and blood cultures and tissue cultures...
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A young person with papules and plaques
- Author:
- Kenneth J. Tomecki, MD
- Ann R. Kooken, MD
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A 70-year-old farmer with a skin lesion
- Author:
- Elizabeth F. Callahan, MD
- Kenneth J. Tomecki, MD
Questions and answers on the visible signs of diseases.
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Rosacea: An update
- Author:
- Jonelle K. McDonnell, MD
- Kenneth J. Tomecki, MD
Early diagnosis and thoughtful management help control the disease and minimize discomfort and emotional distress.