Dermatology

Editorial Board About Us Contact Us Newsletters FAQ Issue Archive

RSS | Login | Register

Cutaneous lesions

Damola A. Adegbenro, MD, and Noah S. Scheinfeld, MD, JD September 02, 2010

Two patients present with similar cutaneous growths—one a series of ulcerative lesions on the lower leg, and the other a painless forearm lesion.

Exposure to moisture leads to palmar rash

Caroline Y. Winslow and Julia R. Nunley, MD September 02, 2010

A 24-year-old woman presented with a six-year history of a recurring, somewhat painful and pruritic palmar rash that developed on either hand within minutes of exposure to water.

Tender, edematous, red plaques on a woman's hands and feet

Jennifer Stead, DO, and Stuart Gildenberg, MD August 25, 2010

One month after starting a new chemotherapeutic drug, the patient sought treatment for painful peeling and redness on her hands and feet.

Hyperkeratotic plaques span from head to toe

Joshua Weingartner, Pamela S. Allen, MD, FAAD, and Heather Hennigan, PA-C August 10, 2010

Five months of treatment with corticosteroids and antibiotics did not relieve the scaly plaques on a man's scalp, cheeks, trunk, genitals, and legs.

Patches of hair loss

Sean D. Doherty, MD August 04, 2010

Two boys present with similar hair loss—one developed only months earlier, the other had been present since birth.

Sign up for our newsletters

Register now to receive Cortlandt Forum's newsletters. Each week we'll give you something new: Derm Xtra highlights our premier dermatology content; Pulse gives you the latest rundown of what's on our Web site; mid-month, we Spotlight a condition common to your practice; and we round out the month on The Lighter Side—geared to provide you with a few chuckles amidst the ups and downs of clinical practice.