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If there is anything to know about dry skin as summertime sets in, it is that “it can still happen,” according to Stephen R. Humphrey, MD, Society for Pediatric Dermatology external marketing committee chair.Dry, scaly skin is often associated with cold weather and low humidity. But even in warmer weather, one’s skin could dry out after “lots of time spent in the pool,
When Mihail Zilbermint, MD, MBA, was accepted to music school to become a classical singer, his mentor asked him if he was possibly interested in any other career. “I said, ‘What do we mean?’” Zilbermint, associate professor of clinical medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and chief and director of endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at Suburban
Ocular Surgery News | The volume of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery has increased significantly in recent years, providing an alternative to traditional glaucoma surgeries.Data from various studies demonstrate that MIGS is associated with low risk for adverse events and has beneficial effects on visual field preservation, quality of life and cost-effectiveness among patients with mild to moderate glaucoma.
Ocular Surgery News | The recent approval of pegcetacoplan for geographic atrophy, which may be followed shortly by avacincaptad pegol, is the first milestone answer to an unmet need, giving hope to patients who so far had no treatment options.It also paves the way for revolutionary changes in clinical practice, research, investment decisions and health care planning.
The American Thoracic Society International Conference will be held May 19 to 24 in Washington, D.C., with a broad focus on advocacy and global health in many different forms. Healio spoke with Debra Boyer, MD, MHPE, and Andrew J. Halayko, PhD, ATSF, FCAHS, international conference committee co-chairs, ahead of the meeting to highlight major themes of the meeting, sessions of importance and what