Author
Carolyn M Ziemer, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Director of Dermatology Inpatient Consult Service, Department of Dermatology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Carolyn M Ziemer, MD, MPH is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Dermatology, Medical Dermatology Society, North Carolina Dermatology Association, Society of Dermatology Hospitalists, Women's Dermatologic Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Specialty Editor Board
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference
Disclosure: Received salary from Medscape for employment. for: Medscape.
Steven R Feldman, MD, PhD Professor, Departments of Dermatology, Pathology and Public Health Sciences, and Molecular Medicine and Translational Science, Wake Forest Baptist Health; Director, Center for Dermatology Research, Director of Industry Relations, Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Steven R Feldman, MD, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Dermatology, American Society of Dermatopathology, North Carolina Medical Society, Society for Investigative Dermatology
Disclosure: Received honoraria from Amgen for consulting; Received honoraria from Abbvie for consulting; Received honoraria from Galderma for speaking and teaching; Received consulting fee from Lilly for consulting; Received ownership interest from www.DrScore.com for management position; Received ownership interest from Causa Reseasrch for management position; Received grant/research funds from Janssen for consulting; Received honoraria from Pfizer for speaking and teaching; Received consulting fee from No.
Chief Editor
William D James, MD Paul R Gross Professor of Dermatology, Vice-Chairman, Residency Program Director, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
William D James, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Dermatology, Society for Investigative Dermatology
Disclosure: Received income in an amount equal to or greater than $250 from: Elsevier; WebMD<br/>Served as a speaker for various universities, dermatology societies, and dermatology departments.
Additional Contributors
Craig N Burkhart, MD, MSBS Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Craig N Burkhart, MD, MSBS is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Dermatology, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Dean Scott Morrell, MD Professor, Director of Dermatology Residency Training Program, Director of Pediatric and Adolescent Dermatology, Department of Dermatology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Mathew A Davey, MD, FAAD Dermatologist, Advanced Dermatology of the Midlands
Mathew A Davey, MD, FAAD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Dermatology, American Medical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Arash Taheri, MD Research Fellow, Center for Dermatology Research, Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Acknowledgements
The authors and editors of Medscape Reference gratefully acknowledge the contributions of previous author, Mary Bane, MD, to the development and writing of this article.
