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Acquired Acrodermatitis Enteropathica Presenting As Confusion And Desquamating Maculopapular Rash, Nazli Begum Ozturk, Ali Khreisat, Luai Madanat, Lynda Misra
Acquired Acrodermatitis Enteropathica Presenting As Confusion And Desquamating Maculopapular Rash, Nazli Begum Ozturk, Ali Khreisat, Luai Madanat, Lynda Misra
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Innovative Minimally Invasive Technique For The Lower Blepharoplasty, Katherine Mcclure, Erika Tvedten, Eric Seiger
Innovative Minimally Invasive Technique For The Lower Blepharoplasty, Katherine Mcclure, Erika Tvedten, Eric Seiger
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Introduction • There is natural pseudoherniation of the orbital fat pads through the orbital septum and orbicularis oculi with aging • This creates a less cosmetically youthful lid-cheek junction • A lower blepharoplasty can greatly improve the aesthetics in this area • There are three lower orbital fat pads: nasal, central and lateral
Pediatric Dermatology Econsult Program With Dermoscopy: Sub Analysis Of Infantile Hemangiomas, Peggy R. Cyr, Madeline Prentiss, Laura Houk, Elizabeth Seiverling
Pediatric Dermatology Econsult Program With Dermoscopy: Sub Analysis Of Infantile Hemangiomas, Peggy R. Cyr, Madeline Prentiss, Laura Houk, Elizabeth Seiverling
Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat 2022
There are no pediatric dermatologists in Maine. Greater distance from a dermatologist is associated with delays in care and nonadherence to treatment. Timely care is especially crucial for patients with infantile hemangiomas (IH) due to a narrow “window of opportunity” for optimal treatment. A store and forward electronic consultation eConsult ) platform was implemented within our electronic medical record (Epic) to triage referrals from primary care providers ( PCPs). Here we present an analysis of the program outcomes in respect to pediatric eConsults with emphasis on treatment for IH.
Benign Vs. Malignant: Improving Prevention And Detection Of Cancerous Vs. Non-Cancerous Skin Lesions Through Inclusive Patient Education, Simran Kalsi, Sam Afshari
Benign Vs. Malignant: Improving Prevention And Detection Of Cancerous Vs. Non-Cancerous Skin Lesions Through Inclusive Patient Education, Simran Kalsi, Sam Afshari
Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects
Vermont consistently has one of the highest annual rates of melanoma in the United States. This is likely due to a range of factors including population demographics (predominantly white, aging population), active outdoor lifestyles, intense seasonal bursts of sun exposure, and inadequate Winter sun protection. The COVID-19 pandemic and its associated shutdowns have caused significant delays in healthcare delivery, further exacerbating the incidence and severity of melanoma. Primary care providers are therefore an increasingly essential first line of defense in detecting suspicious skin lesions and expediting treatment of skin cancer, but patients should be aware of when to seek evaluation. …
Improving Identification Of Dermatological Conditions In Skin Of Color, Sam Afshari B.S., Simran Kalsi M.S.
Improving Identification Of Dermatological Conditions In Skin Of Color, Sam Afshari B.S., Simran Kalsi M.S.
Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects
Vermont primary care practitioners are less likely to have experience diagnosing dark skin tones given that the state population is 94.2% white. Only 4.5% of images in general medicine textbooks and 4-19% of images in dermatology textbooks depicted darker skin. Black patients are significantly less likely to see a dermatologist, which highlights the importance of diagnosis at the primary care office.