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Laser Treatment of Congenital Melanocytic Nevi
March 26, 2018

Congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN), typically referred to as birthmarks, can be small, large, and giant. Concerns about CMN are twofold – the cosmetic appearance and its impact on quality of life and whether CMN may eventually develop into melanoma. Studies have shown varied risk as to whether they will develop into melanomas, but current research …

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Man vs Machine: Who Performs Better for Screening Melanoma?
February 8, 2018

Computers are the future, but does that apply to diagnostic medicine? When it comes to diagnosing melanoma, there is a need and interest in developing a screening procedure that can be used by laypersons and non-dermatologist physicians, as well as improving accuracy for dermatologists. A recent study compared the use of different computer algorithms with …