📢📢 Updated info regarding #dermatology #Match23 released by Association of Professors of Dermatology PD section.

Full statement below and at ERAS.

Major updates include guidelines on program-applicant communication during the application cycle. 1/

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This cross-sectional study of DRESS syndrome cases creates a model capable of predicting recurrence to identify patients most at risk. ja.ma/3Sd1FjR

Our new #study in JAMA Network Open found that #virtualcare was associated with est. savings of:

🚗 3.2 billion km of #patient travel
🏭 545-658 million kg of CO2 emissions
💵 $569-$733 million in gas, parking, or public transit

#Read the full study ➡️ bit.ly/3eNXjCe

Congratulations ⁦John E. Harris, MD, PhD⁩ ⁦Seemal R. Desai, MD, FAAD⁩ & many others not on #dermtwitter for amazing ⁦NEJM⁩ pub re Ruxolitinib 1.5%cream for #vitiligo -thanks for all your hard work; outstanding contribution to the field / for pts nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

#ElectionDay is just weeks away. We can all become more informed on the issues and make our voice heard. Every vote matters. Do your part: Register to vote. Research the candidates. Enact change. #PennMedicineVotes . Committee of Seventy

ECDC What about health care workers? Yes, but rare.
'Four cases of MPXV transmission to health professionals through occupational exposure have been reported in the EU/EEA, three cases among healthcare workers and one case in a laboratory worker following laboratory exposure.'

Good quote & nice brief minithread

One year later this remains one of the most moving examples of selflessness that I’ve encountered in my career, from both the late patient and his widow

Exciting study by Werth et al. in Journal of Investigative Dermatology for #dermatomyositis . Safety and Efficacy of #Lenabasum , a Cannabinoid Receptor Type 2 Agonist, in Patients with Dermatomyositis with Refractory Skin Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial jidonline.org/article/S0022-… Penn SBDRC

Very important #monkeypox / needle stick reports shared by Helen Branswell 🇺🇦 from CDC — I agree w her tweet1 message!

1. Two fascinating reports from 2 different CDC journals today on #monkeypox acquisition via needlestick injuries. The takeaway message for me: If you are a HCP & you have a sharps injury involving MPX, you probably want to get vaccinated right away.

Sarcoidosis is a condition of unknown cause that can affect many organs. This #PatientPage describes the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of #sarcoidosis of the skin. ja.ma/3enjoqU

Is the “nice job!” new, or have I simply never achieved this before

All the ID docs on #medtwitter commenting on this policy due to stewardship concerns, but as a #derm inpatient doc I give this policy TEN days until they have to re-adDRESS it

Thank you Dermatology Advisor for this comprehensive article highlighting the impacts of #climatechange on skin disease as well as measures dermatologists can take to reduce them! #derm #derm twitter #MedTwitter #ClimateEmergency dermatologyadvisor.com/home/topics/ge…

Interesting thread (as always) by Bryan Carmody on preference signaling. Ilana Rosman, MD is #derm ’s expert.
I’m interested in seeing what the data looks like after this year.

Hope all #Match2023 #MedStudentTwitter applicants are doing well & hanging in there!