Learn Derm Podcast

Dr. Grumpypants joins us to discuss this group of disorders that have a very distinct appearance but very different causes and prognoses.  We will cover erythema annulare centrifigum (EAC), erythema gyratum repens (EGR), erythema migrans (a/w Lyme disease), and erythema marginatum (a/w rheumatic fever) Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •       Alec Tackmann (drums)  

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we will veer from our traditional content in order to give dermatology providers information and guidance.  This episode will include a basic discussion of what we know about COVID-19, along with an interview with Dr. Krishnamurthy on how dermatology practices are adjusting to the outbreak, including managing biologic therapies and how they’re adjusting staffing and transitioning to telederm. AAD Guide for Minimizing Exposure (How to Screen patients, manage the visit, and cleaning protocols)  AAD Telemedicine Resources   AAD Guidance on Biologic Use during COVID-19   Interview with Dr. Lebwohl on use of Immunosuppressants/biologics References/Resources  John Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center https://www.uptodate.com/contents/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19 Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any fe

When you get a consult for concern of Stevens Johnson syndrome or TEN, you cannot get tunnel vision and have to keep a broad differential, which should include many of the toxin-mediated disorders we’ll discuss in today’s episode, including Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome, toxic shock syndrome, Kawasaki disease, and scarlet fever.   Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •   &n

With the help of Dr. Binky, we’ll go beyond simply labeling a rash as a viral exanthem and discuss the common causes and the less commonly seen viral exanthems like measles that can’t be missed, and are highly testable. Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •       Alec Tackmann (drums)           •       Thomas and the

We continue our vascular reaction pattern with Dr. DOOD by discussing one of the most important dermatology emergencies, Stevens Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis.   Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •       Alec Tackmann (drums)           •       Thomas and the Shakes   Terms o

We kick off our 3rd reaction pattern, the vascular disorders, by discussing EM with the help of another new attending, Dr. DOOD.  As always, we’ll share pearls in the H&P, workup, and management of EM patients Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •       Alec Tackmann (drums)           •       Thomas and the S

The Grenz Zone podcast welcomes our pediatric dermatologist Dr. Binky to discuss diaper dermatitis, which affects 25-50% of infants.   She shares pearls for developing your differential diagnosis and how to approach your H&P and treatment strategies. Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •       Alec Tackmann (drums)          &nbs

Acne is more complicated than you think.  Dr. Grumpypants sticks around to share some more pearls in this 2-part series on acne.  This episode will discuss systemic treatments for acne including antibiotics, oral contraceptive pills, spironolactone, and isotretinoin. We then discuss pearls for your history and physical examination of an acne patient, along with approaches to treatment. Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)   &nbs

Acne is more complicated than you think.  Dr. Grumpypants makes his return in this 2-part series on acne.  This episode will cover the pathogenesis, aggravating factors (e.g. hormonal flares, cosmetic products, medications, diet), pediatric acne basics, and topical acne treatments. Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •       Alec Tackmann (drums)     &

Dr. Chop joins us once again to teach us some pearls on pre-malignant actinic keratoses and the 2nd most common skin cancer, cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •       Alec Tackmann (drums)           •       Thomas and the Shakes   Terms of use:  The views, informa

We start season 2 by taking a quick detour from the reaction patterns to cover some important dermatology topics, starting with basal cell carcinoma (BCC).  We also welcome our first new attending of the season with Dr. Chop to teach us some pearls on BCC, which is the most common type of skin cancer that affects up to 25% of Caucasian Americans in their lifetimes. Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)        

Atopic dermatitis is the most common chronic dermatoses treated by healthcare providers.  We will discuss pearls in diagnosis (including associated skin findings like keratosis pilaris), trigger avoidance, diagnosis, and treatment. Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •       Alec Tackmann (drums)           •      

This is an incredibly important topic for our listeners in primary care – the approach to patients with red lower legs.  We will discuss pearls to approaching these patients and include an in-depth discussion on stasis dermatitis, along with a bonus section on another common eczematous disorder:  asteatotic eczema. Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •       Alec Tackma

We kick off our 2nd reaction pattern of eczematous disorders by discussing irritant and allergic contact dermatitis.  Dr. Grumpypants has some games to help teach us the most common irritants and allergens to know in dermatology. Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •       Alec Tackmann (drums)           •      

Erythroderma is not a diagnosis, but rather a clinical presentation that carries a wide differential diagnosis.  This podcast discusses some great pearls for remembering a broad differential and using it to guide your H&P, workup, and eventual treatment. Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •       Alec Tackmann (drums)          

This episode includes an in depth discussion on the various tinea infections, followed by pearls in the etiology and diagnosis for two other papulosquamous disorders that are often misdiagnosed:  subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (SCLE) and erythema annulare centrifigum (EAC). Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •       Alec Tackmann (drums)      

Lichen planus is a relatively dermatologic rash that has a long list of variants.  This podcast includes a discussion of these variants along with pearls for remembering their histology, diagnosis, and treatment. Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •       Alec Tackmann (drums)           •       Thomas and the Sh

Pityriasis rosea is a common rash that can often be diagnosed without biopsy.  However it can be mimicked by secondary syphilis and tinea versicolor.  This episode includes a discussion of all 3 disorders and includes a clinical scenario seeing a young patient with a pityriasiform rash along with Dr. Grumpypants. Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •       Alec Tackmann

We round out the psoriasiform papulosquamous disorders with a double-feature on two often under-recognized disorders:  parapsoriasis and pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP).   Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •       Alec Tackmann (drums)           •       Thomas and the Shakes   Terms of use:&nbs

Mycosis fungoides and other cutaneous T cell lymphomas (CTCL) can be a confusing and complicated topic.  We will simplify CTCL and discuss the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of mycosis fungoides. Connect with us: Facebook   │   Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with any feedback through our website or at grenzzonederm@gmail.com If you enjoy the podcast, please help us out by sharing the episodes with a friend and by leaving a 5-star review.  When he’s up for it, Dr. Grumpypants will read his favorite recent review on our social media accounts, will it be yours?  Musical support provided by:         •       Daniel Thompson(bass)          •       Alec Tackmann (drums)           •       Thomas and the Shakes &nbs