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March 10, 2025

The 2025 Dermie Awards!

The 2025 Dermie Awards!

The Coolest Thing We Learned  Winner! Episode 152. Swearing for analgesia [article]Runner-up! Episode 161. Dr. Feldman, specifically on NEGATIVITY BIAS and THE HEDONIC TREADMILL [Dr. Feldman's Book] Other nom…

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March 10, 2024

The 2024 Dermie Awards!

The 2024 Dermie Awards!

The Coolest Thing We Learned Winner! Episode 135. Mind over matter over wound healing [article]Runner-up! Episode 142. See-through mice [article] Other nominees: Episode 132. Petroleum jelly:It's awesome, and h…

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March 10, 2023

The 2023 Dermie Awards!

The 2023 Dermie Awards!

The Coolest Thing We Learned Winner! Episode 119. Selenium sulfide for hyperkeratosis [article]Runner-up! Episode 110. Most published findings are false - with Phil Watkins! [article] Other nominees: Episode 11…

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March 10, 2022

The 2022 Dermie Awards!

The 2022 Dermie Awards!

At the end of ever year, to much fanfare, we present the Dermie awards! Here are this 2022's categories, nominees, runners-up, and winners! The Coolest Thing We Learned The Winner! Episode 93: Derm in spaaaace! Dunn C, Boyd M, Orengo I. D…

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March 10, 2021

The 2021 Dermie Awards!

The 2021 Dermie Awards!

The Coolest Thing We Learned The Winner! Episode 66: Treat AD with your own bacteria.  Nakatsuji T, Gallo RL, Shafiq F, Tong Y, Chun K, Butcher AM, Cheng JY, Hata TR. Use of Autologous Bacteriotherapy to Treat Staphylococcus aureus i…

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March 10, 2020

The 2020 Dermie Awards!

The 2020 Dermie Awards!

The Coolest Thing We Learned The Winner! Episode 26: Stories > data. Feldman SR, Huang WW. Steroid phobia isn't reduced by improving patients' knowledge of topical corticosteroids. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Dec. [article]Runner-up: Ep…

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March 10, 2019

The 2019 Dermie Awards!

The 2019 Dermie Awards!

In episode 17 (timestamp 52:08), we presented a number of AWARDS that we invented, perhaps called the Dermies! Here are the winners! The Coolest Thing We Learned: Dogs can smell melanoma!  Srivastava R, John JJ, Reilly C, John AM, Ra…

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March 10, 2018

Luke's Gold Star Articles

In episode 16, we mentioned that Luke keeps his articles on an iPad, and the software he uses has the ability to place a GOLD STAR on the files, marking them as "Favorites." Here they are! (Note: Luke is a pediatric dermatologist, so that may explai…

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