About the Journal

SKIN is a peer-reviewed, open access, online only journal dedicated to providing free access globally to disseminate dermatological knowledge. Authors retain copyright in their articles, licsensing publication of their content through use of Creative Commons CCBY license. The journal does not charge fees, and is supported by the National Society for Cutaneous Medicine. 


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Current Issue

Vol. 6 No. 1 (2022): January 2022 Issue

Published: 2022-01-17

In-Depth Reviews

A Review of the Evidence for Intrinsic Ethnic Differences as Important Determinants of Skin Aging and Carcinogenesis: A Hope For All Ethnicities

Stephanie Chan, Jodie Saski, Abrar Qureshi , Grace Giordano , Nicholas Brownstone, John Koo

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Association Between Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum and Bleeding

Lily Lebwohl, Robert Phelps

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Original Research

Effect of Pre-Surgical Education on Patient Satisfaction and Surgical Experience: A Quality Improvement Initiative

McKenna Abercrombie, Brayden Healey, Hope Barone, Morgan McNeil, Zijian Zheng, Peter Sigal, Ann LaFond

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Impact of Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy on Clinician Confidence and Diagnostic Accuracy in Evaluating Melanocytic Skin Lesions Suspicious for Melanoma: A Pilot Study

Avani Kolla, Lauren Fried, Payal Shah, Tracey Liebman, Jennifer Stein, David Polsky

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Diagnostic Approach to Patients with Chronic Pruritus of Unknown Origin: A Single-Site Retrospective Chart Review

Roselyn Stanger, Kathryn Tan, Mark Lebwohl

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Research Letters

Addressing geographic disparities in dermatology through virtual educational outreach

Haya Raef, Maribeth Hourihan, Jacob M MacDonald, Janell Lewis, Elizabeth V. Seiverling

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Regional Variation in DLQI 0/1 within the CorEvitas Psoriasis Registry 6-months following Biologic Initiation

Clinton Enos, Katie O'Connell, Ryan Harrison, Robert McLean, Blessing Dube, Abby Van Voorhees

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Disparities in overall survival in patients with melanoma by race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and healthcare systems

Amanda Rosenthal, MD, Shivani Reddy, MD, Joanie Chung, Christina Kim, MD, Robert Cooper, MD, Reina Haque, PhD

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Brief Articles

Demodicosis Mimicking Papulopustular Eruption in the Setting of Targeted Therapy

Iulianna Taritsa, Shikha Walia, Jennifer Choi

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Erythema Multiforme Is Not Always Erythema Multiforme

Hana Nasim Ahmed M.D., Meagan Mandabach Olivet, Carly Elston M.D., Boni Elewski M.D.

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The Importance of Clinicopathological Correlation: A Case of Xanthoma Disseminatum

Shreya Patel, Tania Phillips

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Successful Treatment of Confluent and Reticulated Papillomatosis with Minocycline Topical 4% Foam

Hanna Lateef, Ali Kraish, Farooq Lateef

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An Unusual Timeline of Nivolumab-induced Vitiligo in a Patient with Melanoma

Renat Ahatov, Allison Good, Lindy Ross

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Segmental Kaposi Sarcoma in an Immunocompromised Patient

Lori S. Kim, Erin Dodd, Angad A. Chadha

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Short Communications

A New Skin-Colored Nodule in a Patient with Cushing’s Disease

Margaret Appiah, Laurel Ball, Ogechi Ikediobi, Brianne Daniels

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Herpes zoster in an immunocompetent young patient following mRNA-1273 vaccine for COVID-19: A case report

Nanjiba Nawaz, Christen Samaan, Alexandra Flamm

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Effectivity of E-Learning as a Resident Education and Engagement Tool

Joanne Jacob, Alexandria Brown, Claire Wiggins, Suzanne Alkul, Audrey Chan, Soo Jung Kim

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SKINmages: Clinical Images in Dermatology

Recognizing Adnexal Tumors in Skin of Color

Jessica Sterner, Benjamin Rushing, Gage Rensch, Andrea Murina

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Ulcerations and Lymphadenopathy in a 42 year old Male

Nicholas Brownstone, McKenzie Dirr, Darrell Rigel

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