Article
- Author:
- Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD
Publish date: July 14, 2021
Patients undergoing nail surgery frequently experience anxiety. Wearing a sleep mask diverts attention from the surgical field, thus reducing perio...
Article
- Author:
- Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD
Publish date: May 11, 2021
Pregnant women are at an increased risk for severe illness due to COVID-19 compared with nonpregnant women; therefore, it is important to protect p...
Article
- Author:
- Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD
Publish date: April 28, 2021
In this article, we analyze the literature on pathogen transmission via hair and shoes and make evidence-based recommendations for PPE selection du...
Article
- Author:
- Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD
Publish date: April 7, 2021
Dermatologists can use health care–specific sites to understand patient sentiment and learn how to improve patient experiences.
Article
- Author:
- Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD
Publish date: March 9, 2021
The role of mobile applications (apps) for patient education is expanding, with little inquiry evaluating the quantity and quality of nail disorder...
Article
- Author:
- Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD
Publish date: March 8, 2021
Onychomycosis is the most prevalent nail condition worldwide and has a significant impact on quality of life. Therefore, it is ...
Article
- Author:
- Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD
Publish date: January 5, 2021
On October 3, 2019, President Donald Trump issued the Executive Order on Protecting and Improving Medicare for Our Nation’s Seniors, in which he pr...
Article
- Author:
- Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD
Publish date: December 7, 2020
Dermatologists should consider efficacy and cost of onychomycosis therapies, as inappropriate treatment selection results in longer treatment cours...
Article
- Author:
- Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD
Publish date: September 11, 2020
3-Dimensional imaging and printing technologies can be harnessed to create face coverings and face shields for the dermatology outpatient setting.<...
Article
- Author:
- Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD
Publish date: September 11, 2020
Physicians and the general public may be underusing alcohol-based hand sanitizers based on the false perception that they are damaging to the skin....
Article
- Author:
- Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD
Publish date: August 12, 2020
Nail signs and symptoms may represent a serious underlying condition, and nail content is underrepresented on the American Academy of Dermatology P...
Article
- Author:
- Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD
Publish date: July 8, 2020
We propose that the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic should serve as a call to action for dermatology to update and promote a more equitable, time...
Article
- Author:
- Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD
Publish date: June 3, 2020
Dermatologists should be aware of brilliant green, as well as its indications, common uses, and adverse effects, and should be able to differentiat...
Article
- Author:
- Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD
Publish date: June 3, 2020
Anxiety is commonly encountered by patients undergoing nail surgery. Squeezing a stress ball with the free hand does not interfere with the surgica...
Article
- Author:
- Shari R. Lipner, MD, PhD
Publish date: May 6, 2020
Although perceived as more irritating, alcohol-based sanitizers are less likely to cause irritant contact dermatitis of the hands than handwashing ...
