Clinical Edge

Summaries of Must-Read Clinical Literature, Guidelines, and FDA Actions

This Week's Must Reads

Vermilion vs Cutaneous Location in cSCC of the Lip, JAMA Dermatology; ePub 2018 May 2; Wang, et al

Autoimmune Disease Risk in Patients with CLE, JAMA Dermatology; ePub 2018 May 2; Kunzler, et al

Identifying Shiny White Streaks in Melanoma, J Am Acad Dermatol; 2018 May; Verzi, et al

Digital Dermoscopic Image Analyzer Evaluated, J Am Acad Dermatol; 2018 May; del Rosario, et al

Red/Processed Meat Inversely Linked with Melanoma, J Am Acad Dermatol; ePub 2018 Apr 23; Yen, Li, et al

FDA Actions

FDA Approves Ilumya for Plaque Psoriasis, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. news release; 2018 Mar

FDA Approves Label Update for Cosentyx, Novartis news release; 2018 Feb 8

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Clinical Guidelines

Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer, JAMA; 2018 Mar; US Preventative Services Task Force

Guidelines of Care for Management of Cutaneous SCC, J Am Acad Dermatol; ePub 2018 Jan 10; Alam, et al

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Dermatopathology

Identifying Shiny White Streaks in Melanoma, J Am Acad Dermatol; 2018 May; Verzi, et al

Digital Dermoscopic Image Analyzer Evaluated, J Am Acad Dermatol; 2018 May; del Rosario, et al

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Aesthetic Dermatology

Darker Skin and Side Effects of Chemical Peels, J Am Acad Dermatol; ePub 2018 Mar 5; Vemula, et al

Absorbable Suture Suspension Proves Effective, Aesthet Surg J; ePub 2017 Dec 8; Ogilvie, et al

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Hair & Nails

Comorbidities in Women with Lichen Planopilaris, Int J Dermatology; ePub 2018 Apr 16; Fertig, et al

Therapy-Induced Alopecia Seen in Breast Cancer, JAMA Dermatology; ePub 2018 Apr 11; Freites-Martinez, et al

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Pediatrics

Sun Safety: Not at Top of Health Habits List, JAMA Dermatology; ePub 2018 Jan 24; Perez, et al

Childhood Psoriasis, Obesity, and Comorbidities, JAMA Dermatology; ePub 2018 Jan 10; Tollefson, et al

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Psoriasis

Dermoscopy Can Evaluate Inflammatory Dermatoses, J Clin Aesthet Dermatol; 2018 Apr 1; Cook, Hanna, et al

FDA Approves Ilumya for Plaque Psoriasis, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. news release; 2018 Mar

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Mixed Topics

HS Disproportionately Affects Blacks, Young Females, J Invest Dermatol; ePub 2018 Apr 13; Garg, et al

Comorbidities in Women with Lichen Planopilaris, Int J Dermatology; ePub 2018 Apr 16; Fertig, et al

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Atopic Dermatitis

Trends in Atopic Dermatitis Management, J Drugs Dermatol; 2018 Feb; He, Feldman, et al

Use of Antihistamines for AD Treatment Evaluated, J Am Acad Dermatol; ePub 2018 Jan 6; He, et al

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Contact Dermatitis

Farm Living Inversely Linked with Skin Allergy, Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol; ePub 2018 Apr 6, Patel, et al

More Than 50 Allergens Linked with Skin Cleansers, Dermatitis; ePub 2017 Dec 18; Warshaw, et al

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Medical Dermatology

Use of UV Radiation for Medical, Cosmetic Purposes, J Clin Aesthet Dermatol; 2018 Feb; Sampson, et al

Racial Disparity Found in Mycosis Fungoides, J Am Acad Dermatol; ePub 2017 Jun 20; Su, et al

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Melanoma

Identifying Shiny White Streaks in Melanoma, J Am Acad Dermatol; 2018 May; Verzi, et al

Digital Dermoscopic Image Analyzer Evaluated, J Am Acad Dermatol; 2018 May; del Rosario, et al

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Dermatologic Surgery

Video Preferred in Mohs Surgery Consultation, Dermatolog Surg; ePub 2018 Apr 10; Newsom, et al

Dermatologists More Likely to Operate In-Office, Dermatolog Surg; ePub 2018 Mar 23; Kantor

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Actinic Keratosis

Red Light ALA PDT Well Tolerated in AK Treatment, Photomed Laser Surg; ePub 2017 Dec 11; Paragh, et al

Cost of Managing AK Varies by Region, JAMA Dermatol; ePub 2017 Mar 1; Kirby, et al

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