research COVID-19: A catalyst for innovative hybrid teledermatology workflows to increase access and improve patient care at a large group practice
A new teledermatology system improved access and reduced wait times for skin care.
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300-330 / 1000+ results research Identifying barriers and disparities in the healthcare of patients with alopecia areata: a mixed-methods analysis using claims data and qualitative interview data
Patients with alopecia areata face treatment barriers due to lack of reimbursement and need more support and information.
research The Dermatologist is Out? Assessment of Dermatologists in Ontario Accepting Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) Referrals for Hair Loss Evaluation
Few dermatologists in Ontario accept OHIP referrals for hair loss, leading to long wait times and high fees.
research The High Cost of Health Care: Why Some Pay $240 for a $9 Bottle of Pills
Some people pay $240 for medication that costs $9 due to drug industry tactics and complicated healthcare policies.
research Wait times and health care utilization among refugee patients in dermatology: A retrospective chart review
Refugee patients face long wait times for dermatology care, worsening health disparities.
research What you need to know about gender‐affirming healthcare
The document concludes that respectful, gender-affirming healthcare improves mental health and encourages continued medical care for transgender and non-binary individuals.
research BH23 Mind the gap! Navigating barriers to care access for patients with alopecia areata in the UK: a qualitative interview study
Patients with alopecia areata in the UK face barriers to care, needing better-defined pathways and more education for general practitioners.
research Psychiatry, Medicine
Abortion access should be defended on public health grounds, and medical evaluations are crucial in psychiatric cases to avoid misdiagnosis.
research The Rise of Medical Questionnaires in Telemedicine. Will they Initiate a Paradigm Shift in Medicine?
Medical questionnaires could modernize healthcare by improving access and efficiency but need guidelines to ensure quality care.
research Investigating the Association Between Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH): A Cross-Sectional Analysis
Young adults need better education and healthcare access for PCOS and IIH.
research “I wouldn’t wish alopecia on my worst enemy” Adolescents’ and Parents’ Experiences of Alopecia
Alopecia causes emotional distress, and better psychological support is needed.
research Patient satisfaction with multidisciplinary shared medical appointments for alopecia areata and frontal fibrosing alopecia
Patients were highly satisfied with shared medical appointments for hair loss treatment.
research Alopecia Areata: Unseen Burdens and Unmet Needs – Comment on ‘The most impactful aspects of living with alopecia areata among patients commencing systemic treatments: Evaluating patients’ perspectives to guide therapy’
Alopecia areata causes significant emotional distress, requiring treatments that focus on mental health and social support, not just hair regrowth.
research 667 Patient satisfaction with a multidisciplinary alopecia areata group medical visit
Patients were very satisfied with the multidisciplinary group visit for alopecia areata.
research The characterization of patients with premature ovarian failure, endometriosis, and polycystic ovary syndrome in women attending comprehensive health centers in Urmia, Iran
PCOS is common in rural women in Urmia, Iran, needing better healthcare access.
research Prevalence and Patterns of Dermatological Diseases in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Population: A Cross-Sectional Survey
Many LGBTQ individuals in Lahore face skin issues, with androgenic alopecia, dry skin, and scabies being common, highlighting the need for better healthcare access and provider training.
research The dental needs of children with Epidermolysis Bullosa and service delivery: a scoping review
Children with Epidermolysis Bullosa need better access to specialized dental care.
research The 100 Most Cited Androgenetic Alopecia Articles: An Analysis of Altmetrics Data from 2015 to 2022
Healthcare professionals are selective in reading, while the public struggles to find reliable dermatology sources.
research Journeying Through the Hurdles of Gender-Affirming Care Insurance: A Literature Analysis
Transgender individuals face insurance barriers to gender-affirming surgery, needing policy reforms for better access.
research Notes from the Editor Emeritus: The empowered patient
Empowered patients make better healthcare decisions.
research Lifestyle Drugs
The article concludes that a balance is needed between individual healthcare needs and societal resources when it comes to lifestyle drugs, with a call for compassionate policy application.
research Melanoma prognosis in the United States: A state-based analysis of associated factors
Melanoma survival rates vary by state and are better where incomes are higher, more people have health insurance and education, and there are more dermatologists.
research Perfil nosológico das consultas dermatológicas no Brasil
Acne is the most common skin problem in Brazil, with a need for improved dermatological care and health education, especially for the public sector and black-skinned individuals.
research Resistensi Antibiotik pada Infeksi Saluran Kemih Anak
Antibiotic resistance in children's UTIs, especially from E. coli, is rising due to misuse and easy access to antibiotics.
research Dermatological face of Syrian civil war
The study found that many young Syrian refugees have skin infections, especially cutaneous leishmaniasis, and need better health care and living conditions.
research COVID-19 pandemic and teledermatology in low-income regions
The COVID-19 pandemic increased the use of teledermatology to treat skin conditions in low-income areas, despite challenges like poor photo quality.
research The Dermatologic Care Needs of a Rural Community in South Florida
Rural South Florida faces challenges in accessing dermatologic care, with many patients not attending specialist appointments.
research Persistent scurvy after vitamin C supplementation in a high-risk patient: a case report
Vitamin C deficiency can persist in high-risk patients despite supplementation.
research Development and application of emotion recognition technology — a systematic literature review
Emotion recognition tech helps devices understand emotions, but more research is needed for complex situations.
research Progress on the road to better medical care for transgender patients
The conclusion is that published guidelines are improving transgender medical care, but more research and education in transgender medicine are needed.