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AAD Featured Sessions for Monday, March 19, 2012

With the 70th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) underway, the Editorial Boards of Cutis and Cosmetic Dermatology have identified sessions that may be of interest to you among others.

To further your education on these important topics in dermatology, select articles in our journal archives will have open access during the AAD meeting.
 
For studies, review articles, physician columns, and case reports that present the practical side of clinical and appearance-related dermatology to improve patient care, continue to look to original content in Cutis and Cosmetic Dermatology.
 
Come visit us at booth 615 in the exhibit hall.
 
PICKS OF THE DAY
 
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Lasers
Room 30D
Arielle N.B. Kauvar, MD (Cosmetic Dermatology Editorial Board); Tina S. Alster, MD; R. Rox Anderson, MD; Jeffrey S. Dover, MD; Paul M. Friedman, MD; Mitchel Paul Goldman, MD (Cosmetic Dermatology Editorial Board); Melanie C. Grossman, MD (Cosmetic Dermatology Editorial Board); Suzanne L. Kilmer, MD; Elizabeth Tanzi, MD; Christopher B. Zachary, MD; Brian D. Zelickson, MD
 
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Comorbidities in Dermatology
Room 20A
Joel M. Gelfand, MD, MSCE; Macrene Alexiades-Armenakas, MD, PhD; Christopher James Miller, MD; Misha Rosenbach, MD (Cutis Editorial Board); Eric Lawrence Simpson, MD; Victoria P. Werth, MD
 
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Pediatric Hotline
Room 6F
Albert C. Yan, MD (Cutis Editorial Board); Leslie Castelo-Soccio, MD, PhD; Kelly M. Cordoro, MD; Lawrence F. Eichenfield, MD; Julie Powell, MD; Wynnis L. Tom, MD; James R. Treat, MD
 
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Basic Dermatopathology
Room 6C
Rosalie Elenitsas, MD; Raymond L. Barnhill, MD; Nooshin Ketabchi Brinster, MD; Clay J. Cockerell, MD; Carrie Ann R. Cusack, MD; George W. Elgart, MD; Tammie C. Ferringer, MD (Cutis Editorial Board); Maxwell A. Fung, MD; Jane Margaret Grant-Kels, MD; Antoinette Foote Hood, MD; Michael D. Ioffreda, MD; Hideko Kamino, MD; Rossitza Z. Lazova, MD; Jason Bok Lee, MD; Carlos H. Nousari, MD; Ronald P. Rapini, MD; Leslie Robinson-Bostom, MD; Andras Schaffer, MD; Michael Tetzlaff, MD, PhD; Clifton Robert White Jr, MD
 
12:15 PM to 1:45 PM
EMRs and Documenting Clinical Care: Pitfalls and Promises
Room 26AB
David J. Altman, MD, PhD
 
Meeting room locations are subject to change.
 
RELEVANT ARTICLES
Enjoy open access to these recently published Cutis and Cosmetic Dermatology articles during the AAD meeting.
 
The Effects of Acne on Self-esteem Among Adolescents
Low self-esteem in adolescence has been associated with delinquency, aggression, antisocial behavior, poor physical and emotional health, and lower economic success in adulthood compared to individuals with high self-esteem. This study focuses on how acne, a disease process that affects more than 85% of adolescents, impacts self-esteem in this patient population.
 
Lasers and Light Sources to Activate Fibroblasts
A key target in the mitigation of the pathophysiology of photoaging is fibroblasts. Various therapeutic modalities can be employed, including topical retinoids, dermabrasion, radiofrequency or ultrasound energy, and filler injections.
 
The Teledermatology Train is Coming: Get on Board, Get Out of the Way, or Get Run Over
Teledermatology allows dermatologists to be virtually located in distant and underserved healthcare settings, enhancing collaborative care between primary care providers and dermatologists.
 
An Update on the Presence of Psychiatric Comorbidities in Acne Patients, Part 1: Overview of Prevalence
Psychologic disorders such as depression, anxiety, and body dysmorphic disorder are common in patients with acne vulgaris.
 
The Use of Technology in Providing Dermatologic Care to Vulnerable Populations
America is faced with a large group of uninsured citizens who have limited access to dermatologic care. They deserve better; our homeless and working poor should be afforded more access to dermatologic services.

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