Topical corticosteroids remain a cornerstone of atopic dermatitis care, but steroid phobia and a growing roster of nonsteroidal agents are reshaping how clinicians use them. On this episode…
Exosomes in dermatology are moving closer to a regulatory pathway, and a new remibrutinib label update is changing how clinicians approach symptomatic dermographism. Todd Schlesinger, MD, shares the…
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic skin condition that results in painful abscesses, nodules, inflamed follicles, and acne-like cysts on many sensitive epidermal surfaces of both men and…
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a disease of the follicle that results in painful lesions and abscesses on the skin, most often in the intertriginous areas of the body.…
In a recent study comparing the healing properties of the current standard of care, EpiFix, and Apligraf on persistent diabetic foot wounds, EpiFix, a dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane…
In one of the first clinical trials intended to compare the standard of care for diabetic foot wounds against EpiFix, a dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane allograft (dHACM), researchers…
For many years, the most effective wound care allografts came in mostly large sizes with few options in terms of sheet dimensions. This resulted in unnecessary costs and…
In the last quarter of 2014, EpiFix, a dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane (dHACM) allograft, underwent a randomized / controlled trial comparison against a leading living-cell based skin substitute,…
Charles M. Zelen, DPM, FACFAS, discusses some of the challenges of producing EpiFix, a leading dehydrated Human Amnion/Chorion Membrane (dHACM) allograft. MiMedx, the creator of EpiFix, has developed…
Robert Ryan, PhD, President & CEO, Scioderm, discusses the symptoms and effects of epidermolysis bullosa (EB), a genetic skin disorder that is caused by defective anchoring fibrils that holds different…
Ramtin Kassir, MD, Plastic Surgeon, explains the details of the surgery he performed on his patient, Kassim Robinson, to treat the cutis verticis gyrata, or CVG, which had…
Ramtin Kassir, MD, Plastic Surgeon, describes the symptoms of cutis verticis gyrata, or CVG, a condition in which the skin of the scalp starts resembling the folds of the…
