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Topical Steroid Damaged/Dependent Face

Dermatology was once an army with only one weapon – the steroid to tackle so many dermatological diseases. Of course, it has the big advantage of direct drug delivery to the disease site with no systemic side effects. Still TCs are pivotal in every dermatologist’s armory. Anything over-used tends to get more chances of being …

MRSA Infections: Are they relevant in the Indian context?

Celbenin, or methicillin, which was discovered by Beecham in 1961, was touted then as the ultimate staphylococcidal, being effective against penicillinase producing strains, but soon after, strains resistant to it were also discovered, initially in the hospital setup, and later, in the community setup. This organism, christened as Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, or MRSA, has …

How to choose the right book which is worthy of your time?

“BOOKS ARE THE SECOND BEST FRIEND OF HUMAN BEING JUST NEXT TO HAVING A REAL FRIEND WITH YOU.” In the previous issue of DERMATALK, we had conducted a survey by asking a question ‘How do you increase your knowledge other than your academic knowledge?’ In response to this question, we received many interesting inputs. Topping …

EXPERTS SPEAK

After getting amazing feedbacks and comments for Dermatalk’s innovative and insightful segment “Expert speak” where we discuss important aspects with different experts, share their insights and ideas on various important aspects. This section mainly focusses on non medical issues and those which will be immensely useful to our readers. In this issue, we are privileged …

Great Leadership -The Master Stroke To Thrive In Your Practice

“Everything in life rises and falls on leadership.”   – John C. Maxwell Having interacted with end number of people including doctors led me to the conclusion of people having weak or incomplete definition in their mind and when the soil of foundation is not concrete enough – one cannot build a solid dependable structure …

Useful Tips for Junior Derms -1: Develop a Robust Bond with Patients

Any doctor passing out of his alma mater, be it the MBBS, MS or MD/ DVD, the general impression is that once the university grants a degree and there is reasonable amount of confidence, he or she is ready for private practice. Having found a rented space or own premises, the neo-dermatologist is ready to …