Expert Interviews

Addressing Current Topical Management of Atopic Dermatitis in Primary Care
May 14, 2025

A panelist discusses how structured assessment tools like the itch Numeric Rating Scale, combined with a flexible, patient-centered approach to topical therapies—including both traditional steroids and newer non-steroidal agents—can improve atopic dermatitis management in primary care by enhancing treatment tracking, patient education, and access to appropriate care.

Determining Atopic Dermatitis Severity in Clinical Practice
May 14, 2025

A panelist discusses how diagnosing and assessing atopic dermatitis across diverse skin types in primary care requires visual familiarity, patient-reported outcomes like itch severity, and practical tools such as body surface area and Investigator’s Global Assessment, emphasizing that effective management depends on combining clinical observation with patient experience.

Differences in Atopic Dermatitis Presentation Across Age Groups and Skin Types
May 14, 2025

A panelist discusses how recognizing the diverse presentations and patient demographics of atopic dermatitis—especially adult-onset cases and common mimics like scabies—is essential for accurate diagnosis and management in primary care, with an emphasis on clinical assessment over biopsy and the importance of cultural competence in dermatologic evaluation.

Recognizing Atopic Dermatitis in Practice and Differentiating from Other Skin Conditions
May 14, 2025

A panelist discusses how a fresh approach to atopic dermatitis management in primary care emphasizes early recognition, appropriate use of new topical therapies, and collaboration with dermatologists to address the disease’s diverse presentations and chronic course.

Cervical Cancer Screening Best Practices for Physicians
May 09, 2025

An interview with Jeff Andrews, MD, FRCSC, of BD Life Sciences.

Understanding Gaps in Patient Knowledge of Cervical Cancer Screening
May 08, 2025

An interview with Jeff Andrews, MD, FRCSC, of BD Life Sciences.

Cervical Cancer Screening: What Physicians Can Do To Convince Patients
May 07, 2025

An interview with Jeff Andrews, MD, FRCSC, of BD Life Sciences.

Foluso Fakorede, MD: Racial Disparities in PAD Amputation Rates
May 06, 2025

Rates of amputation in Black Americans with peripheral arterial disease are 3-times higher than that of their White counterparts. Dr Fakorede, discusses, here.

Stool-Based Testing for Colorectal Cancer Screening is On the Rise: Expert Perspective with Mark Fendrick, MD
May 06, 2025

The increase in stool-based CRC testing is a logical trend, Hendrick said in an interview, given the convenience plus the 2 million younger adults now eligible for screening.

Identifying HPV Types: Preventing Over Treatment and Under Treatment
May 06, 2025

An interview with Jeff Andrews, MD, FRCSC, of BD Life Sciences.