SkinEd

MOA of JAKS on Vitiligo

In this episode, we bring you a recording of a live lecture presented at the 2025 New Wave Dermatology Conference in Aventura, FL. Dr. Steven Daveluy provides an in-depth lecture on vitiligo. He discusses the latest treatments, including JAK inhibitors, and offers practical management strategies for patients with this autoimmune depigmentation disorder. Learn about the pathophysiology of vitiligo, treatment options like phototherapy, and how to address the psychological impact of the disease.
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Speaker: Steven Daveluy, MD
Recorded Live: May 14, 2025
 
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Becoming a Birthmark Expert!

In this episode, we bring you a recording of a live lecture presented at the 2024 Riptide Dermatology Conference in Key Largo, FL. Join Dr. Lisa Swanson. A pediatric dermatology expert, she shares her insights on diagnosing and treating various birthmarks in children, including vascular birthmarks like nevus simplex and port wine birthmarks, as well as hemangiomas. Learn about the importance of family support, treatment options like propranolol and natalol, and crucial considerations for conditions such as Sturge-Weber syndrome and FACE's syndrome. Dr. Swanson also shares personal stories and practical tips for managing and empowering young patients with birthmarks. Tune in for an educational and engaging discussion that demystifies birthmarks and offers valuable guidance for healthcare professionals.
 
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Speaker: Lisa Swanson, MD
Recorded Live: December 05, 2024
 
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Who Wants to Be in a Law Suit? Avoiding Legal Pitfalls

In this episode, we bring you a recording of a live lecture presented at the 2024 Riptide Dermatology Conference in Key Largo, FL. Join Dr. Marc Serota as he dives into essential risk management strategies for dermatology professionals. Learn how to avoid common malpractice pitfalls through detailed documentation, clear patient communication, and thorough diagnostic practices. This episode includes a compelling case study highlighting the importance of differential diagnoses and avoiding anchoring bias, equipping you with the knowledge to enhance patient care and protect your practice.
 
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Speaker:  Marc Serota, MD
Recorded Live: December 05, 2024
 
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Considerations with Skin of Color

In this episode, we bring you a recording of a live lecture presented at the 2024 Riptide Dermatology Conference in Key Largo, FL. In this episode of Skin Ed, the official podcast of the Florida Society of Dermatology PAs, join Henry Yu, a seasoned dermatology PA, as he dives into the nuances of treating skin of color patients. Yu shares his 20+ years of experience, addressing the disparities in diagnosis, treatment, and representation in dermatological studies. This insightful discussion covers cultural factors, specific dermatological conditions, and the future of personalized medicine, emphasizing the importance of inclusive and equitable care for all skin types.
 
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Speaker: Henry Yu PA-C
Recorded Live: December 05, 2024
 
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Psoriatic Arthritis Update

In this episode, we bring you a recording of a live lecture presented at the 2024 New Wave Dermatology Conference in Orlando, FL. Join us for an insightful lecture by Dr. Gonzalez-Paoli on psoriatic arthritis. This episode covers diagnosis, treatment options, prevention strategies, and patient-specific considerations. Learn about the latest advancements in biologic and JAK inhibitor therapies, and gain valuable insights into managing this complex disease.
 
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Speaker: Julio Gonzalez-Paoli, MD
Recorded Live: June 01, 2024
 
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The Antidote to Burnout

In this episode, we bring you a recording of a live lecture presented at the 2024 Riptide Dermatology Conference in Key Largo, FL. Join Gina Mangin, a 24-year veteran PA in dermatology,  as she addresses the crucial issue of burnout among healthcare professionals. Drawing from her own experiences and research, Gina defines burnout, distinguishes it from depression, and explores its causes and effects, particularly within the dermatology PA community. She provides practical techniques for managing burnout and enhancing well-being, such as the "three-hour approach" and the PERMA model. Additionally, the episode covers positive intelligence strategies and emphasizes the significance of fostering strong relationships and finding purpose in work. This episode is an essential resource for healthcare providers seeking to combat burnout and improve their professional and personal lives.
 
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Speaker: Gina Mangin, PA-C
Recorded Live: December 05, 2024
 
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The Latest in Hidradenitis Suppurtiva

In this episode, we bring you a recording of a live lecture presented at the 2024 Riptide Dermatology Conference in Key Largo, FL. Join T.J. Chao, MPAS, PA-C, a seasoned dermatology expert, as he delves into the world of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS).  This episode provides a comprehensive update and review of HS, covering its pathophysiology, diagnosis, and a wide range of treatment options, from traditional approaches to cutting-edge therapies. Learn about the importance of early detection, the role of shared decision-making, and the latest advancements in HS management. Whether you're a seasoned dermatologist or a healthcare provider encountering HS for the first time, this episode offers valuable insights into this complex condition.
 
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Speaker: T.J. Chao, MPAS, PA-C
Recorded Live: December 05, 2024
 
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Fact vs Fiction: Vaccines and the Skin

In this episode, we bring you a recording of a live lecture presented at the 2024 Riptide Dermatology Conference in Key Largo, FL. Dr. Marc Serota explores the intersection of vaccines and dermatology, offering practical guidance for managing vaccinations in patients receiving biologics and immunosuppressants. He covers relevant vaccines for dermatologic practice, including those for shingles, HPV, and monkeypox, and addresses common concerns about vaccine safety and efficacy. This episode is essential listening for dermatology practitioners seeking to optimize patient care and stay informed about the latest recommendations.
 
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Speaker:  Marc Serota, MD
Recorded Live: December 05, 2024
 
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Psoriasis - Managing Choice Overload

In this episode, we bring you a recording of a live lecture presented at the 2024 Riptide Dermatology Conference in Key Largo, FL. Navigating the ever-expanding landscape of biologic therapies for psoriasis can be overwhelming for both providers and patients. Henry Yu, PA-C, a seasoned dermatology PA, provides a practical guide to selecting the right biologic for each individual patient. He discusses the various classes of biologics, their efficacy, safety profiles, and dosing regimens.  He also shares valuable tips for communicating effectively with patients and ensuring adherence to treatment plans.  Join us as we explore the complexities of biologic therapy and strive to optimize patient outcomes in psoriasis.
 
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Speaker: Henry Yu PA-C
Recorded Live: December 05, 2024
 
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Dealing with Difficult Patients

In this episode, we bring you a recording of a live lecture presented at the 2024 Riptide Dermatology Conference in Key Largo, FL. Tired of dealing with difficult patients? Join board-certified dermatologist Dr. Lisa Swanson as she shares her hilarious and insightful seven-step process for navigating challenging patient encounters. Learn how to stay calm, express empathy, and find solutions, all while channeling your inner Taylor Swift. Plus, hear Dr. Swanson's passionate take on online reviews and insurance company battles. This episode is a must-listen for any healthcare provider looking for practical advice and a good laugh. 
 
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Speaker: Lisa Swanson, MD
Recorded Live: December 05, 2024
 
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