#RedditMedicine

Dear fellow dermatologists of Reddit, I would like to purchase a 308 nm excimer device for my practice, and I’d love to hear your recommendations. Which devices have you had good experiences with in terms of efficacy, reliability and maintenance?…

New attending looking to make a big boy purchase on a mattress, any recs for one that’s comfy and helps you sleep with the crushing weight of your questionable decisions and mistakes? submitted by /u/metalmunky17 [link] [comments]

https://www.instagram.com/reel/De2lKYnhJGy/?mdxt=MXNzajFnZjN6MTJxdg== No physician and it seems the injectors are unlicensed with the exception of the PA owner and are doing these various procedures to people.…

https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/administrative-savings-alone-will-not-be-enough-mass-general-brigham-cuts-more-jobs-amid-300m-budget-shortfall/ MBH is still what I think of when I hear MGH.…

If you have any. What do you think is currently a matter of practice preferences that is going to change into a standard recommendation across the board? Lots of debates on management, but I'm curious about different perspectives in different fields.…

I’m an incoming medical student and am a bit confused on the difference between the classic III and the cardiology versions… You can supposedly hear more subtle sounds with the cardiology? I’m not quite sure.…

I'm having a hard time counseling people to the risks and benefits of tx with all of the conflicting studies out there. It's hard to give people even a 2-sentence answer about what the data shows. It's driving me crazy....…

This was something I had thought about when discussing denials of coverage but never looked into (not that it matters much to me since nothing I order in the hospital gets denied). In Aetna Health Inc. v. Davila, 542 U.S.…

Without exaggeration, this is a harder feat for me to accomplish than almost anything I do as a pediatric pulmonologist. Complicated ventilator management, management of the myriad of CF concerns, interstitial lung diseases, complex structural airway…

Hi! I am an MS4/soon-to-be resident with goal of having a career in PCCM. My first career was as a respiratory therapist, which has a very special place in my heart as my start in medicine, especially having worked as an RRT through COVID.…

https://www.statnews.com/2026/10/15/health-data-privacy-medical-record-opt-out-barriers-investigated/ The notary requirement is absurd. It’s more than a front desk problem when the people who are supposed to know better won’t follow their own policy.…

Amusing discussion on the LawyerTalk subreddit about whether our degrees are terminal, academic, "full" doctorates, or only equivalent to a master's degree from people that are ostensibly a bunch of lawyers that appear unable to agree on what constitutes…

What would happen if an IO was placed too far away from the correct site into the spongy bone, and rather into a part of the bone that placed the needle into the yellow marrow?…

Only been using for about 6 months without any accidental damage, and the build quality seems poor. My original set had eartips that were too loose to stay on, and I had to buy my own replacements from them that somehow fit better, and now the connector…

Are there any up to date books on basically diagnostics for rheum conditions? With all the new myositis testing coming out I feel a bit old and want to brush up but don’t want to slog through journal articles to find submitted by /u/practicalface76 [link]…

Hello friends, i'm IM PCP. I'm a few years out of residency. I feel like the AUA guidelines leave a lot to be desired. Research (10.1056/NEJMoa2406050) is showing how useful mp-MRI of prostate is for risk stratifying and being more selective in prostate…

Well, this is fascinating. A new study suggests that even under general anesthesia, the brain may still process spoken words, despite patients having no conscious awareness or memory of what's being said.…

IM here. In my head, flumazenil exists primarily as a board exam trap. Possibly bc I've never seen it used. Possibly because I vividly recall a coresident giving Narcan on night float leading to the patient’s EKG developing v v unwelcome ST changes.…

I just got finished telling off a whole group of medical providers (PA, MD, RN) for vanco dosing. 58yo F on HD comes to the ER for a fever. ER orders vanco 2g loading dose for sepsis, with bcx drawn prior to admin.…

Hello, dietitian here hoping to get some nephrology insight about starting sodium bicarbonate for patients. I work with the CKD population. I often see patients with a serum bicarbonate around 20, many times with borderline high or elevated potassium as…