E118: Overcoming Scabies Treatment Challenges: Insights from French Guiana to Global Solutions

Join us as we go through the JEADV Editor's Picks of September 2024:   (1) Predicting treatment response in psoriasis and atopic dermatitis (2) Making sense of contact dermatitis (3) Anti-IL-31 nemolizumab cures rare form of perforating collagenosis   Read the Editor's Picks here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jdv.20235   Link to video version: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2DbuyADMP5mFx4sZqS_vQtdTGOGIbwb1&si=FEwX-Otytpxs7Ab3   You are invited to participate in our survey to improve the show. Your feedback is valued and appreciated to allow us to better serve our audience: https://eadv.org/eadv-podcast-survey/

In this episode, Dr. Sarah Walsh is joined by Dr. Sweta Rai, a consultant dermatologist and surgeon at King's College Hospital, London. Dr. Rai, who has an impressive training experience across Manchester, Yale, and more, shares her journey into dermatology, inspired by her father's surgical career. The conversation explores a recent Swedish study on complicated surgeries, with Dr. Rai offering a unique UK perspective on defining surgical complexity and the challenges posed by treatments like cryotherapy. Tune in for an insightful look into the world of dermatological surgery!   Link to video version: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2DbuyADMP5mFx4sZqS_vQtdTGOGIbwb1   You are invited to participate in our survey to improve the show. Your feedback is valued and appreciated to allow us to better serve our audience: https://eadv.org/eadv-podcast-survey/

Did you know that the way your skin ages may indicate the presence of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer or Parkinson’s diseases, lung aging and cardiovascular diseases? This and much more in an extremely interesting episode presented by Prof. Jan Gutermuth,  Chair and Principle Investigator of the Department of Dermatology at Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel and Dr. Eugenia Makrantonaki, researcher in several Universities in Germany, with more than 25 year-experience in skin aging. The conversation covers the role of hormones and genes in both women and men, indicating that the skin ages in the same way for both genders. Also, Dr. Makrantonaki explaines the term ‘Inflammaging’, used to identify a low grade inflammation in our skin and reminds how lifestyle and stress can deeply influence the way our skin ages.   Link to video version: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2DbuyADMP5mFx4sZqS_vQtdTGOGIbwb1   You are invited to participate in our survey to improve the show. Your feedback is valued and appreciated to allow us to better serve our audience: https://eadv.org/eadv-podcast-survey/

Join us as we go through the JEADV Editor's Picks of August 2024: (1) One is not born, but becomes a female academic dermatologist (2) Decoding public emotional response to patients with facial acne (3) Atopic dermatitis on the web: evidence is one click away (4) Beware of the hottentota kiss   Read the Editor's Picks here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jdv.20169   Link to video version: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2DbuyADMP5mFx4sZqS_vQtdTGOGIbwb1&si=FEwX-Otytpxs7Ab3   You are invited to participate in our survey to improve the show. Your feedback is valued and appreciated to allow us to better serve our audience: https://eadv.org/eadv-podcast-survey/  

In this episode, Prof. Michael Marks, Chair of the International Alliance for the Control of Scabies, is joined by medical doctor and researcher Romain Blaizot to delve into a recently published paper on scabies. They explore the challenges of treating scabies in diverse territories and communities, focusing on the knowledge, attitudes, and practices linked to treatment failures. The discussion covers factors driving treatment failures in French Guiana, the need to adapt treatment programs to cultural settings, and the difficulties of conducting effective follow-up treatment amongst remote communities. Additionally, they consider potential community-wide strategies for controlling the spread of skin health issues and fungal infections.   Link to article: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jdv.19688   Link to video version: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2DbuyADMP5mFx4sZqS_vQtdTGOGIbwb1   You are invited to participate in our survey to improve the show. Your feedback is valued and appreciated to allow us to better serve our audience: https://eadv.org/eadv-podcast-survey/

Join us as we go through the JEADV Editor's Picks of July 2024: (1) Negative Bone Effects with Higher Cumulative Doses of Topical Corticosteroids: A Nationwide Case–Control Study (2) Consensus Statement on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sclerosing Diseases of the Skin (Parts 1 And 2) (3) Patients ' Testimonies, Feelings, Complaints and Emotional Experiences with Dermatoses on Open Social Media: The French Infodemiologic Patient' s Free Speech Study (4) Dermatoscopic Patterns of Cutaneous Metastases: A Multicentre Cross- Sectional Study of the International Dermoscopy Society   Read the Editor's Picks here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jdv.20088   Link to video version: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2DbuyADMP5mFx4sZqS_vQtdTGOGIbwb1&si=FEwX-Otytpxs7Ab3   You are invited to participate in our survey to improve the show. Your feedback is valued and appreciated to allow us to better serve our audience: https://eadv.org/eadv-podcast-survey/  

Join us for a special episode with Dr. Sarah Walsh and Dr. David de Berker, a dermatologist from Bristol and committee member of the EADV Climate Working Group. In this discussion, Dr. de Berker shares the group's mission to reduce the carbon footprint in dermatology. Discover his personal journey towards sustainability and the innovative strategies the EADV is implementing to promote greener practices within the field. They also discuss collaborations with the pharmaceutical industry and the importance of legislative support for making meaningful changes in healthcare. This episode offers valuable insights for professionals dedicated to making a difference. Tune in now!   Link to video version: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2DbuyADMP5mFx4sZqS_vQtdTGOGIbwb1   You are invited to participate in our survey to improve the show. Your feedback is valued and appreciated to allow us to better serve our audience: https://eadv.org/eadv-podcast-survey/

Join us as we go through the JEADV Editor's Picks of June 2024: (1) Cardiovascular Protection with TNF Inhibitors (2) Biomarkers in Rosacea: Insight into Pathophysiology (3) All you should know about Actinic Keratosis Prevention and Treatment (4) Beware of Xylazine: the «Tranq Dope » which can cause Major Necrotic Ulcerations   Read the Editor's Picks here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jdv.20018   Link to video version: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2DbuyADMP5mFx4sZqS_vQtdTGOGIbwb1   You are invited to participate in our survey to improve the show. Your feedback is valued and appreciated to allow us to better serve our audience: https://eadv.org/eadv-podcast-survey/

In this episode, two distinguished women in dermatology, Professor Dedee Murrell and Professor Marie Aleth Richard join the discussion with Dr Sarah Walsh on gender equity in academic dermatology. They delve into the legacy of Rose Hirschler, the first woman dermatologist, and explore the challenges and progress in achieving gender parity in the field. They share insights from their research and personal experiences, highlighting geographic variations in gender progression and the need for fairer opportunities. The conversation also touches on mentorship, self-confidence, and the importance of fostering public speaking skills from a young age. The episode concludes with a discussion on the role of positive discrimination and the need for advocacy to address disparities in private enterprise and academia. Tune in to gain valuable insights into the ongoing efforts to advance gender equity in dermatology!   Read the related article here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jdv.20027   Link to video version: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2DbuyADMP5mFx4sZqS_vQtdTGOGIbwb1   You are invited to participate in our survey to improve the show. Your feedback is valued and appreciated to allow us to better serve our audience: https://eadv.org/eadv-podcast-survey/  

Join us as we go through the JEADV Editor's Picks of May 2024:   (1) Non-Invasive Differentiation of Nail Disorders (2) Phosphodiesterase-4 (Pde4) Inhibition in Hidradenitis Suppurativa (3) Beware of Computer-Guided Melanoma Detection? (4) Exploring the Mind-Skin Connection   Read the Editor's Picks here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jdv.19953   Link to video version: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2DbuyADMP5mFx4sZqS_vQtdTGOGIbwb1   You are invited to participate in our survey to improve the show. Your feedback is valued and appreciated to allow us to better serve our audience: https://eadv.org/eadv-podcast-survey/