CAPSULE SUMMARY:• Previous studies have yielded controversial association between rosacea and cardiometabolic disease.• This meta-analysis suggests that rosacea showed correlation with hypertension and dyslipidemia; therefore, patients with rosacea are encouraged to screen for indicators identified with cardiometabolic disease, which may…
Continue Reading→• We found that the number needed to biopsy (NNB) ratio is associated with specificity but not sensitivity in melanoma diagnosis.• An individual HCP with a lower NNB is likely to have a higher specificity than one with a higher…
Continue Reading→Holistic dermatology focuses on treating the human body as a whole and implementing life-style changes to enhance the treatment and prognosis of skin disease. Understanding the interplay between modifiable life factors and patients’ dermatologic health will help physicians better inform…
Continue Reading→Managing the balance between accurately identifying early-stage melanomas while avoiding biopsies of benign lesions (i.e. over-biopsy) is the major challenge of melanoma detection. Decision-making can be especially difficult in patients with extensive atypical nevi. Recognizing that the primary screening modality…
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