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Pigmented Basal Cell Carcinoma in Skin of Color: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Published online June 30, 2026

Recent data show that basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common cutaneous malignancy in all races. 1,2 Though BCC is most often st...

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Latin America Cutaneous Oncology Management (LACOM) II: A Practical Algorithm for Managing Skin Toxicities in Oncology Patients

Published online June 30, 2026

According to the GLOBOCAN Estimates of Incidence and Mortality Worldwide, approximately 1.5 million new cancer cases and 749,000 cancer...

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Efficacy and Tolerability of a Topical Pigment-Correcting Serum in Melasma and Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation

Published online June 29, 2026

Hyperpigmentation is characterized by uneven skin tone, commonly due to excess melanin production. 1 Hyperpigmentation is one of the m...

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Decoding Sensitive Skin Syndrome: International Expert Advisory Insights on Management From India and the United States of America

Published online June 29, 2026

Sensitive skin syndrome (SSS) is a prevalent dermatological condition first described by Bernstein in 1947 and later termed "Cosmetic I...

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Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Sirolimus Topical Gel 0.2% to Treat Acanthosis Nigricans

Published online June 29, 2026

Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is a common cutaneous disorder characterized by hyperpigmented, velvety plaques, typically in flexural areas ...

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Moringa-Derived Formulations for Hair Growth, Hair Preservation, and Hair Loss: A Systematic Review

Published online June 29, 2026

Hair plays a central role in personal identity, societal interactions, and cultural expression. 1 Hair appearance is viewed as a visib...

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1927 nm Diode Laser for Infraorbital Hyperpigmentation in Skin of Color: Safe and Effective Approach

Published online June 29, 2026

Infraorbital hyperpigmentation (IOH), commonly referred to as "dark circles," is a prevalent and distressing cosmetic concern. Infraorb...

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Safety and Effectiveness of Poly-L-Lactic Acid (PLLA-SCA) for Improvement in the Appearance of Cellulite

Published online June 29, 2026

Cellulite is a topographic and localized skin condition, commonly found on the posterolateral thighs, buttocks, and abdomen, and relate...

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A Comparative Analysis of 8 Facial Cleansers Using Corneosurfametry Reveals Differentiated Irritation Potential

Published online June 29, 2026

The stratum corneum serves as the primary physical barrier of the skin, protecting against environmental insults, microbial invasion, a...

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Myo-Inositol in Pregnancy: Implications for Acne Management

Published online June 29, 2026

Acne vulgaris affects over 80% of young adults globally 1 and up to 43% of pregnant women, 2 with severity typically peaking in the t...

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Cutaneous Adverse Effects of Hormonal and HER2-Targeted Therapies in Breast Cancer Patients: A Case Series

Published online June 29, 2026

Endocrine therapy, including aromatase inhibitors (AIs) and tamoxifen, and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-targeted the...

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Alopecia Areata in Children and the Emerging Role of JAK Inhibitors

Published online June 29, 2026

Vitiligo is an autoimmune cutaneous depigmenting disorder whereby melanocytes are damaged or destroyed, leading to white macules that t...

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Vitiligo Successfully Treated With Roflumilast Cream 0.3%

Published online June 29, 2026

Alopecia areata (AA) is an immune-mediated condition resulting in non-scarring hair loss in both children and adults. It often begins i...

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Racial Differences in Secondary Skin Complications and Timing of Topical Therapy Initiation for Pseudofolliculitis Barbae: A Multicenter Retrospective Database Cohort Study

Published online June 29, 2026

To the Editor, Pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB) is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by penetration of a shaved, curved hair shaft into the sk...

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Evaluation of Dermatology Procedure Perceptions and Seeking in LGBTQ+ Patients

Published online June 29, 2026

LGBTQ+ individuals seek both invasive and non-invasive dermatological procedures, such as Botox and fillers, at high rates. 1 Some the...

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ChatGPT Exhibits Reduced Sensitivity in Identifying Concern for Malignancy in Darker Skin Tones

Published online June 29, 2026

To the Editor, As artificial intelligence (AI) increases in popularity, understanding the nature of health information it provides to patients at...

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A Brief Review on the Use of Injectable Facial Fillers Among Transgender Women

Published online June 26, 2026

Non-invasive dermatological procedures such as botulinum toxin, soft tissue augmentation, and hair removal are valuable components of g...

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Benzoyl Peroxide Use is Not Associated with an Increased Risk of Skin Cancer: Findings from a Multicenter TriNetX Cohort Study

Published online June 26, 2026

To the Editor, Benzoyl peroxide (BPO) is a widely used over-the-counter topical agent for treating acne vulgaris; however, the recent findings of...

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Rethinking the Link Between Hair Relaxers and Uterine Cancer

Published online June 23, 2026

To the Editor, Chemical hair relaxers, primarily used in the Black community to straighten kinky or coily hair, have come under scrutiny due to po...

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Hidden Harms of Hair Relaxers: A Call to Action

Published online June 23, 2026

To the Editor, Chemical hair relaxers, widely used by Black women to straighten tightly coiled hair, are increasingly scrutinized for their potent...

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Public Interest in Hyperpigmentation: Insights From a Google Trends Analysis

Published online June 19, 2026

Pigmentary disorders span the spectrum from hyperpigmentation to hypopigmentation and depigmentation. 1 These conditions disproportion...

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Skin of Color Representation Among Common Search Engine Images

Published online June 17, 2026

To the Editor, Analysis of Google search results have previously found underrepresentation of Skin of Color (SOC) compared to the general populat...

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Sun Exposure and Cancer Outcomes (Incidence, Treatment, Survivorship) in Outdoor Workers

Published online June 12, 2026

Chronic sun exposure is a well-documented environmental health hazard that contributes significantly to the development of skin cancer....

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An Update on Common Genodermatoses Not to be Missed

Published online June 11, 2026

Genodermatoses comprise a group of inherited disorders characterized primarily by cutaneous manifestations, encompassing over 1,000 con...

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Topical Stabilized Super-Oxidized Hypochlorous Acid for Wound Healing in Hair Restoration Surgery: A Real-Time Usage-Controlled Trial Evaluating Safety, Efficacy, and Tolerability

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From the Vault: A New Frontier in Post-Surgical Healing and Graft Survival Have you checked out the intriguing study featured in a 2023 issue of JDD regarding hair restoration recovery?…
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JDD Insights And Practical Guidance To Educate Patients On Sun Safety This Season

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Summer Means Photoprotection Summer brings more time outdoors, which means more opportunity for UV damage. JDD has published timely articles on sunscreen formulation, behavior change, risk communication, and care for…

JDD July 2026 Highlights and Editor Picks

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Curated by the JDD Editors Missed any of our July highlights? July is our Bridging the Gap issue and is packed with intriguing articles, and you’ll want to start to…

(P)Steroids & the Psyche: The Problems Nobody Put on the Prescription Label

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Guest: Dr. Lucinda Whitney When corticosteroid risks come up, most clinicians immediately think about osteoporosis, hyperglycemia, infection risk, or adrenal suppression. But what about the organ sitting between the ears?…

Beyond the Summer Spike: Mastering Complex Pigmentary Disorders

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This Hyperpigmentation and Melasma Awareness Month, access the peer-reviewed data, treatment guidelines, and clinical pearls your practice needs now As the peak summer sun amplifies patient concerns over dark spots,…

Public Interest in Hyperpigmentation: Insights From a Google Trends Analysis

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Search Interest in Hyperpigmentation Is Rising and Dermatology Professionals Should Take Note  Have you read this article from the JDD? A new analysis uses Google Trends to shed light on…
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Who Wore (or taught) It Better: An Critical Appraisal of AI Generated Answers to Patient Questions About Mohs Surgery

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