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Skin and Aging is the most comphrehensive resource on the web regarding the subject of Melanoma and how it affects dermatology professionals.  Feel free to browse through our articles below.
Part 2: CME # 115 ? June 2003 Advances and Challenges in Melanoma
Clinical Diagnosis, Staging, Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy and Medical Treatment Options

Part 1: CME # 115 ? June 2003 Advances and Challenges in Melanoma
Clinical Diagnosis, Staging, Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy and Medical Treatment Options

Demystifying the New Melanoma Staging Guidelines
This revised system will likely lead to more accurate staging and treatment for your melanoma patient. Here?s help in understanding what?s new and in applying the guidelines.

Pediatric Melanoma on the Rise
Growing evidence ? coupled with anecdotal reports from dermatologists in academic centers and community practice ? suggest that the dreaded diagnosis is less rare now.

The Dilemma Of Nail Pigmentation
Is it malignant or not? Here?s how to tell when nail plate pigmentation signals a malignancy.

Total Body Photography: A Valid Approach for Improving Patient Care
The following is a response to the Issues in Dermatology column titled ?Picture Perfect??, which appeared in the December 2006 issue of Skin & Aging.

Congenital Melanocytic Nevi
DeDavid found 12% of patients with LCMN had primary melanoma within a CMN, and all patients had their CMN in an axial location.13 Patients with CMN on the extremities did not develop melanoma. Evaluating the Size of CMN in Relation to Melanoma Risk Many dermatologists question the risk of melanoma in small- and medium-sized nevi as they are more commonly encountered in clinical practice. The risks for melanoma include: large size of the congenital nevus (>20 cm); multiple satellite nevi and...

Adding a Subspecialty with Ease: Spotlight on: Pigmented Lesions
In this series, we?ll explore key clinical and practical components that you?ll need to know to successfully incorporate subspecialty services into your practice.

Point: SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY: Is it the new standard of care?
Yes, SLN biopsy is the standard of care for biopsy-proven malignant melanoma.

Effectively Using Dermoscopy: A Self- Assessment Quiz
This article offers you a look at dermoscopy images?take the quiz and make the correct diagnosis. The answers are at the bottom ? but don?t cheat!

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Skin & Aging Supplements
Not Just Skin Deep: New Concepts & Approaches to Acne & "Actinic Keratosis"

This Supplement includes the proceedings from a Johns Hopkins CME Symposium
Dermatology SupplementsTHE MANY FACES OF ROSACEA
Topical Treatment of Rosacea: A Clinical Update

One out of every 22 people in the United States has rosacea, a chronic, progressive, inflammatory skin condition that causes a variety of facial cutaneous and ocular symptoms. Although rosacea predominantly affects adults between the ages of 30 and 50 years, 3 clinicians routinely treat patients with rosacea well into their 60s, 70s and even 80s.

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Dermatology SupplementsCME Critical Reviews of Clinical Data:
Focus on Anti-TNF Agents for the Treatment of Psoriasis

Psoriasis is one of several systemic diseases presenting chiefly with cutaneous symptoms and with the potential to negatively impact the overall health and quality of life of patients.The immediate concern of most patients is likely to be prompt resolution of the skin involvement...

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Dermatology SupplementsFall Clinical Dermatology 2007

An Update On Advance In Acne And Excerpts From What's New In The Medicine Cabinet

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Dermatology SupplementsAcne Case Reports

Articles in this supplement are based on the proceedings from the 13th annual Acne Case Reports Roundtable Meeting.

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Dermatology Supplements2007 ADVANCES IN COSMETIC & MEDICAL DERMATOLOGY “MAUI DERM” CONFERENCE

ARTICLES IN THIS SUPPLEMENT ARE BASED ON SELECTED PRESENTATIONS FROM THE ADVANCES IN COSMETIC & MEDICAL DERMATOLOGY “MAUI DERM” 2007 CONFERENCE HELD JANUARY 17-22, 2007, IN MAUI, HAWAII.

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Dermatology Supplements July 2007 CME Supplement

Nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is the most common malignancy, affecting more than 1 million people in the United States alone.

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Dermatology Supplements2007 Winter Dermatology Conference Hawaii®

Based on selected presentations from the Winter Dermatology Conference® held in Kohala Coast, Hawaii, January 13-17, 2007.

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Dermatology Supplements2006 4th Annual Fall Conference Supplemental Proceedings

Articles in this supplement are based on selected presentations from the SDPA 4th Annual Fall CME Conference held November 8-11, 2006, in San Diego, CA.

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