Erschienen in:
08.02.2022 | NIM: Neue Ideen für die Medizin
The role of dermatologists in social media: exploring the benefits and risks
verfasst von:
Fahad Ahmed, Jules B. Lipoff
Erschienen in:
Die Dermatologie
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Ausgabe 5/2022
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Excerpt
Physicians’ presence on social media platforms has become more prominent, especially since the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. Numerous studies have documented the benefits for physicians’ own personal and professional growth as well as for their patients’ benefit. However, these benefits come with potential risks for providers and patients. The aim of this article is to discuss the benefits and challenges associated with physician social media use, and for dermatologists specifically, in allowing them to better understand potential impacts of their online presence. …