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Adding clinical information to AI analysis of skin lesions by dermoscopy improves it diagnostic performance. An analysis by Yuheng Wang.

Disseminated superficial actinic #porokeratosis (DSAP) might respond to topical lovastatin and cholesterol. Interesting case series by Dr. Angela Burleigh.

Laser safety and the eye. Conclusions from a literature search by Dr. Lisa Flegel.

Dr. @Mimzz88 reviews a study of patient satisfaction outcomes for the Vancouver Patch Test Clinic.

It can be challenging to predict which patients can successfully heal by secondary intention healing following Mohs micrographic surgery--results of a study by Dr. Noelle Wong. #woundhealing #MohsSurgery

Dr. Nathan Teegee provides an update on the UBC Dermatology Rural and Remote Dermatology service in BC. @UBCMedicine #remotedermatology #ruraldermatology

.Daniel Louie introduces a new bio-optical parameter for analyzing skin cancer: meet the "Polarization Memory Rate". @UBCmedicine @BME_UBC Tim Lee

The rate of newly diagnosed invasive #melanomas appear to have dropped in 2020 based on a review of pathology BC databases by Dr. Marie O'Connor. This was most likely a consequence of decreased in-office medical visits due to #COVID19. @UBCmedicine

Our UBC Dermatology Skin Research Day also featured 18 "speed poster" videos - here's a super quick overview. For abstracts check out derm.med.ubc.ca/12-poster-pres… @UBCmedicine

If the previous link doesn't work, you can find the abstracts at derm.med.ubc.ca/research-day-2…

Vulvar Crohn disease (VCD) is often misdiagnosed, leading to a delay in treatment. Learn more about VCD and its symptoms to improve patient care: cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.… @ubcOBGYN UBC Dermatology Vancouver Coastal Health #gynecology #FOAMed

A new pathomechanism for #vitiligo involving abnormal macrophage activity? Dr. Youwen Zhou from UBC Dermatology/@UBCMedicine presents new data on the role of macrophages at today’s Global Vitiligo Foundation scientific symposium. His research provides an exciting new avenue for vitiligo therapy.

New article in Drugs in Context 'Paediatrics: How to manage infantile haemangioma' Jason HS Kim & Joseph Lam @UBCmedicine UBC Dermatology #pediatrics #dermatology drugsincontext.com/paediatrics:-h…

UBC Dermatology "Beyond #PubMed to #Covidence, QxMD | Your Personalized Medical Journal, #GoogleScholar & Web of Science". So many perceptive, excellent questions. Some days, teaching is just the best.

Thanks for all your great tips Dean Giustini.

Deeply saddened that Dr. David Hardwick of @UBCMedicine has passed away. One of the greatest builders of our medical school and a tireless champion for student well-being and collegiality in medicine. I am so grateful for his mentorship & irreverent humor. bit.ly/3tUKF5M

Prof Youwen Zhou and former UBC Dermatology faculty, Dr. Kevin McElwee collaborate on a new project evaluating gene and protein expression profiles in hair follicles. @UBCmedicine VCH Research Institute

I am very sad to hear that David F. Hardwick MD, FRCPC, FCAP has died. An internationally recognized paediatric pathologist, Hardwick was involved with The University of British Columbia for more than sixty years as both a student and professor. I will miss him dearly.

Dr. Harvey Lui, professor in UBC Dermatology, shared advice on preventing long-term and short-term damage from the sun. via CityNews 1130 Vancouver (Inactive) citynews1130.com/2021/06/23/ubc…

New year, new #OSA_BOEx paper! doi.org/10.1364/BOE.44… Cancerous and benign cells affect light wave orientation (polarization) in different ways. This paper explores the physical mechanism of that difference and how to detect it.