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Teledermatology and Acne Vulgaris: The Current State of Affairs by Contreras, Noah (author);Spinelli, Jacob-Anthony (author);Avins, Andrew L. (author);Vanchinathan, Veena (author) is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
What is Teledermatology and Acne Vulgaris: The Current State of Affairs about?
Purpose of Review Teledermatology, an expanding care model rooted in telehealth, has the potential to overcome traditional healthcare constraints. This review reflects on recent literature and focuses on the impact of teledermatology on acne vulgaris, a common dermatological condition. Recent Findings Teledermatology care models can employ both consultative or direct-care models through real-time video or asynchronous "store-and-forward" methods. Studies indicate high diagnostic accuracy and effective management for common skin conditions, which reduces the need for unnecessary in-person visits. Access to care is enhanced, although challenges persist. For example, teledermatology prevents providers from doing common, in-office procedures. Additionally, teledermatology must contend with internet connectivity issues, discrepancies in care based on race, and the quality of physician or patient-generated photos. While this review provides valuable insights, it is limited due to the scarcity of relevant literature, emphasizing the need for further research in this evolving field. Summary Patient perspectives are generally favorable towards teledermatology, but there still remains a perc
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- Author
- Contreras, Noah (author);Spinelli, Jacob-Anthony (author);Avins, Andrew L. (author);Vanchinathan, Veena (author)
- Publisher
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC
- Published
- 2024
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)