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Q&A: Cuts to 2025 physician fee schedule yield ‘catastrophic’ impacts to patient access
The CMS finalized cuts to the 2025 physician fee schedule for the fifth year in a row, prompting an urgent call-to-action from the American Academy of Dermatology. HHS, through the CMS, announced the finalization of the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
Top news of July: Permanent makeup, FDA approvals, tattoos, more

Healio has compiled July’s most-read news in dermatology.
Top news of June: Cancer risk, leaf extract, fungal infections, more

Healio has compiled June’s most-read news in dermatology.
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Top news of April: Product rankings, counterfit Botox, solar eclipse

Healio has compiled April’s most-read news in dermatology.
Lower extremity venous malformations may put patients at risk for intra-articular subtype
Patients with the Bockenheimer subtype of diffuse venous malformation were at significant risk for the more clinically challenging intra-articular venous malformations, according to a study.
Malpractice fears, patient safety influence dermatopathologists
Concern for patients along with malpractice fears influence dermatopathologists’ actions in ordering additional tests and services in melanocytic skin lesions, according to a study.
Patient decisions on dysplastic nevus management vary based on information framing
How clinicians frame the information presented to patients about dysplastic nevi diagnosis and management affects patient decision-making on surgical options, according to researchers in Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.
Melanoma testing: Progress in practice

by Brook Brouha, MD, PhD
Video education, simulation improve surgical training among dermatology residents
Among dermatology residents, researchers saw an increase in the Objective Structured Assessment of Technical Skills instrument after implementing a video-based surgical curriculum, and residents self-reported enjoying the video-based and simulation method.
Hair loss in systemic lupus may indicate active disease
Hair loss in systemic lupus erythematosus can indicate active disease, and nonscarring alopecia shows changes unique to lupus on histology and direct immunofluorescence, according to researchers in Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.
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Veterinarians had undetected bird flu infections, but such cases are rare, CDC says
February 19, 20252 min read -
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Semaglutide may raise risk for form of optic neuropathy in adults with type 2 diabetes
February 20, 20253 min read -
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CDC disease detectives ‘remain in their positions,’ agency says
February 20, 20253 min read