- Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
- Melanoma and MAPK Pathways
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Social Media in Health Education
- Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects
- Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
- Digital Imaging in Medicine
- Anatomy and Medical Technology
- Genetic and rare skin diseases.
- melanin and skin pigmentation
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
- Cancer and Skin Lesions
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
Duke University
2023-2025
Durham VA Medical Center
2024
Duke Medical Center
2023
Primary dermal melanoma (PDM) is a rare variant of melanoma. We present the case 76-year-old female diagnosed with PDM following initial suspicion basal cell carcinoma, prompting extensive workup to exclude metastasis. This demonstrates diagnostic challenges and need for rigorous evaluation in suspected cases. Current literature lacks definitive markers PDM, we highlight ongoing research collaborative efforts between dermatology oncology.
Journal Article Accepted manuscript Diagnostic Challenges in Nevoid Melanoma: Does Depth Matter? Get access Kelly E Owens, Owens Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Elizabeth Fan, Fan Rayan Saade, Saade Department Pathology, Maria A Selim, Selim Michelle Pavlis Dermatology, USADurham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Corresponding Author: Pavlis, Email:michelle.pavlis@duke.edu Clinical and Experimental...
Covid-19 vaccination is a crucial component of the public health response to reduce spread Covid-19. Although well-tolerated, associated with several cutaneous adverse reactions. Here, we document case young man who developed numerous halo nevi at sites pre-existing following vaccination. Our patient 21-year-old male presented clinic after noticing recent change in his moles. Three months receiving Johnson & (J&J) vaccine, reported that he ring “vitiligo” surrounding each existing He...