March 10, 2019
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, Rao BK. Sniffing out malignant melanoma: a case of canine olfactory detection. Cutis. 2019 Sep;104(3):E4-E6. [article] [from episode 13]
- Most Intellectually Interesting Article. PADI3 mutations are involved in CCCA. Malki L, Sarig O, Romano MT, Méchin MC, Peled A, Pavlovsky M, Warshauer E, Samuelov L, Uwakwe L, Briskin V, Mohamad J, Gat A, Isakov O, Rabinowitz T, Shomron N, Adir N, Simon M, McMichael A, Dlova NC, Betz RC, Sprecher E. Variant PADI3 in Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia. N Engl J Med. 2019 Feb 28;380(9):833-841. [article] [from episode 3]
- Most Pimpable Article. Cosmeceutical Review. Tetali B, Fahs FM, Mehregan D. Popular over-the-counter cosmeceutical ingredients and their clinical efficacy. Int J Dermatol. 2019 Nov 20. [article] [from episode 16]
- Article Most Helpful in Daily Clinic. Oral minoxidil for androgenetic alopecia. Jimenez-Cauhe J, Saceda-Corralo D, Rodrigues-Barata R, Hermosa-Gelbard A, Moreno-Arrones OM, Fernandez-Nieto D, Vaño-Galvan S. Effectiveness and safety of low-dose oral minoxidil in male androgenetic alopecia. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019 Aug;81(2):648-649. [article] [from episode 1]
- Coolest Author Name. Pernille Lindsø Andersen! Nielsen RM, Lindsø Andersen P, Sigsgaard V, Theut Riis P, Jemec GB. Pain perception in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa. Br J Dermatol. 2020 Jan;182(1):166-174. [article] [from episode 7]
- Coolest Photograph. Porokeratoses responding to cholesterol/lovastatin ointment. Atzmony L, Lim YH, Hamilton C, Leventhal JS, Wagner A, Paller AS, Choate KA. Topical cholesterol/lovastatin for the treatment of porokeratosis: A pathogenesis-directed therapy. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Jan;82(1):123-131. [article] [from episode 17]
- Grossest Photograph. Oral hemorrhage in SJS/TEN. Adams L, Creamer D. Controlling oral hemorrhages in Steven-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Jan;82(1):e3-e4. [article] [from episode 17]
- Most Impactful Article. Sunscreens get absorbed into your blood. Matta MK, Zusterzeel R, Pilli NR, Patel V, Volpe DA, Florian J, Oh L, Bashaw E, Zineh I, Sanabria C, Kemp S, Godfrey A, Adah S, Coelho S, Wang J, Furlong LA, Ganley C, Michele T, Strauss DG. Effect of Sunscreen Application Under Maximal Use Conditions on Plasma Concentration of Sunscreen Active Ingredients: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2019 Jun 4;321(21):2082-2091. [article] [from episode 3]
- Study I Wish I Had Thought of Myself. Tattoo inks. Liszewski W, Warshaw EM. Pigments in American tattoo inks and their propensity to elicit allergic contact dermatitis. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019 Aug;81(2):379-385. [article] [from episode 12]
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The 2024 Dermie Awards!
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