research Study design for the Stanford Dermatology Personal Genomics Project
The project aimed to understand how genetic test results affect patients' actions and feelings in dermatology.
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research The dermatology consultant: A retrospective analysis of inpatient dermatology
Dermatologists greatly affect inpatient diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, especially in spotting infections in patients with weakened immune systems.
research What is it about your skin cancer that bothers you the most? 700 patients respond
Patients with nonmelanoma skin cancers are most bothered by fear of progression, appearance concerns, and having cancer.
research US dermatology workforce from 1995 to 2011: A geographic analysis
The number of dermatologists in the US increased from 1995 to 2011, but they were unevenly distributed, mainly in urban areas, and areas with higher income and education levels.
research Targeted Skin Overexpression of the Mineralocorticoid Receptor in Mice Causes Epidermal Atrophy, Premature Skin Barrier Formation, Eye Abnormalities, and Alopecia
Overexpressing the mineralocorticoid receptor in mouse skin causes skin thinning, early skin barrier development, eye issues, and hair loss.
research Improving human forensics through advances in genetics, genomics and molecular biology
DNA profiling in forensics has improved, but predicting physical traits and ancestry from DNA has limitations and requires ethical consideration.
research Abstracts
The document reports findings on genetic research, including ethical concerns about genome editing, improved diagnosis of mitochondrial mutations, solving inherited eye diseases, confirming gene roles in epilepsy, linking a gene to aneurysms, and identifying genes associated with age-related macular degeneration.
research Association between nodular melanoma depth and area-based socioeconomic status, healthcare access, and preventive services use in the United States
Melanoma thickness at diagnosis is linked to access to dermatologists and preventive services, not to socioeconomic status.
research Cost of prevalent psoriasis
Psoriasis increases annual healthcare costs by $4,044 per patient, with biologic treatments costing significantly more than phototherapy.
research Dermatologic applications of direct-to-consumer genomic analysis
Living near more dermatologists and using certain cancer screening tests lowers the chance of being diagnosed with advanced skin cancer.
research Changing incidence trends of cutaneous B-cell lymphoma
The number of new cases of cutaneous B-cell lymphoma has leveled off since the early 2000s, and survival rates have improved since 1973.
research DTC pharmaceutical advertising: the debate’s not over
The debate on direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical ads continues, with consumers finding them educational and doctors concerned about their impact on patient relationships and medication understanding.
research Revitalize DTC Hair Regrowth - The flip side of perfection
DTC hair regrowth solutions are improving hair health and confidence with innovative, personalized approaches.
research Accessibility of direct-to-consumer teledermatology to underserved populations
Direct-to-consumer teledermatology is not effectively reaching underserved populations due to language, technology, and insurance barriers.
research Response to Ranpariya et al.’s “Direct-to-consumer teledermatology platforms may have inherent conflicts of interest.”
Direct-to-consumer teledermatology platforms have financial conflicts of interest and lack proper patient care and follow-up.
research Discount pharmacies may save patients significant money on androgenetic alopecia medications compared to both traditional pharmacies and direct-to-consumer companies
Discount pharmacies offer cheaper options for hair loss medications than traditional or direct-to-consumer pharmacies.
research Direct-to-Consumer Teledermatology for Male Androgenetic Alopecia: Narrative Review
Direct-to-consumer teledermatology effectively treats male hair loss but may increase drug costs and requires monitoring for side effects.
research Evaluating safety and ethical implications of androgenetic alopecia treatments: a comparison of direct-to-consumer platforms and dermatologist visits
Dermatologist visits offer safer and more ethical treatment for hair loss than direct-to-consumer platforms.
research Patient-reported treatment outcomes and safety of direct-to-consumer teledermatology for finasteride treatment in male androgenetic alopecia: A cross-sectional study
Most men using teledermatology for hair loss treatment saw improved hair and self-esteem, with some experiencing side effects.
research Direct-to-consumer teledermatology’s limitations may be addressed with greater in-person care synergy
Combining online and in-person dermatology care can improve quality and access.
research Direct-to-Consumer Teledermatology Growth: A Review and Outlook for the Future
Direct-to-consumer teledermatology is growing fast but raises concerns about quality of care and doctor-patient relationships.
research Direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical services in dermatology: Ethical implications
Online skin care companies offer easy access to treatments but may have ethical issues like confirming patient identity, prescribing unproven therapies, and not fully explaining medication side effects. They should prioritize patient care over profit.
research Direct‐to‐consumer healthcare and its expanding role in the Australian healthcare system
Direct-to-consumer telemedicine in Australia needs formal evaluation for safety and quality.
research Direct-to-consumer commercial virtual care: a scoping review
The impact of virtual care on health and privacy is unclear and may be biased.
research The rise of direct‐to‐consumer telemedicine services in Australia: implications for primary care and future research
Telemedicine in Australia is growing, but concerns about quality and integration with traditional care remain.
research Direct-to-consumer telemedicine in primary care settings: A scoping review of contemporary empirical literature
More research is needed to improve telemedicine in primary care.
research The Current Landscape for Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing: Legal, Ethical, and Policy Issues
The document concludes that the fast-growing direct-to-consumer genetic testing market lacks sufficient regulation, posing risks to consumers due to questionable test quality and accuracy.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Stem cell niche exit in C. elegans via orientation and segregation of daughter cells by a cryptic cell outside the niche.
Stem cell niche exit in C. elegans is influenced by Sh1 cell membrane protrusions.
research New clinico‐genetic classification of trichothiodystrophy
A new classification for trichothiodystrophy helps identify genetic causes and potential treatments.
research Forensic DNA Phenotyping: a review on SNP panels, genotyping techniques, and prediction models
Forensic DNA phenotyping faces challenges due to inconsistent terminology, limited genetic understanding, and debates over technology and models.