The Cutaneous Connection

With new and emerging biologic therapies for psoriasis seemingly popping up daily, one research team is seeking a new route for treatment with the development of a probiotic specifically tailored for the inflammatory skin disease. Cath O'Niell, chief scientific officer at SkinBioTherapeutics and professor of translational dermatology at the University of Manchester, sits down   to discuss her late...

Sarah Coates, M.D., pediatric dermatology fellow in the department of dermatology at the University of California, San Francisco, and member of the International Society of Dermatology’s Climate Change Committee, discusses the results of a recent survey her committee conducted asking physicians about climate change and its effect on skin diseases around the world, and how the medical community can...

With so much back and forth information circulating around, it can often times be difficult for dermatologists to decide what sunscreen is best for both their patients and themselves. In part two of our interview with Adam Friedman, M.D., FAAD, professor and interim chair of dermatology at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, he gets to the bottom of those “controve...

In the first episode of The Cutaneous Connection , Adam Friedman, M.D., FAAD, professor and interim chair of dermatology of the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, discusses his recent presentation at the first virtual American Academy of Dermatology meeting surrounding cannabinoid use in dermatology. During the episode, Dr. Friedman explains the effects endocannab...