Topic: Mark Lebwohl

Comorbidities and the concomitant use of other drug therapies are factors that need to be taken into account when managing skin cancers in elderly patients, according to the chairman of the department of dermatology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York ...
Comorbidities and the concomitant use of other drug therapies are factors that need to be taken into account when managing skin cancers in elderly patients, according to the chairman of the department of dermatology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York ...
The excimer laser is proving to be the most effective treatment for vitiligo, at least for dark-skinned patients who are afflicted with the disease on their faces. While the excimer laser also improves the condition for patients with vitiligo of the hands ...
The excimer laser is proving to be the most effective treatment for vitiligo, at least for dark-skinned patients who are afflicted with the disease on their faces. While the excimer laser also improves the condition for patients with vitiligo of the hands ...
National report - Payments or gifts of $10 or more to physicians from the pharmaceutical industry will be listed on a public website beginning Sept. 30, 2013, under the recently passed federal healthcare reform law. Although conference speakers already disclose such conflicts, says ...
National report - The approval pathway created for follow-on biologic drugs, also called biosimilars, in the new healthcare reform package raises concerns related to drug prices and quality, dermatologists say. The Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act gives originators of biologic drugs 12 ...
"There are huge issues concerning medication adherence in psoriasis patients, especially with topical therapy," says Mark Lebwohl, M.D., Sol and Clara Kest professor and chairman, department of dermatology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York. These 15 to 20 minutes of ...

New biologics coming closer to market

"Future biologics for psoriasis are likely to be more safe, more effective and more convenient than past biologic therapies for this disease," says Andrew Blauvelt, M.D., professor in the department of dermatology and professor in the department of molecular microbiology and ...

Muddled Bloodwork

While many lab errors are out of your control, there are steps you can take to increase the chances of accurate results.. If the result of the test is a surprise, ask your doctor: With a skin sample, for instance, you'll ...