The Grenz Zone
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Ep45 – MISC – Hypopigmented Lesions
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 45 covers the high yield facts about hypopigmented lesions! Check out our first YouTube video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14A5gQNZFGM ...
Ep44 – DERMAL – Histiocytic – Sarcoidosis
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 44 continues the dermal reaction pattern with a look at sarcoidosis. Check out our first YouTube video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14A...
Ep43 – DERMAL – Histiocytic – Granuloma Annulare
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 43 continues the dermal reaction pattern with a deep dive on granuloma annulare. Check out our first YouTube video! https://www.youtube.com...
Ep42 – DERMAL – Depositional disorders
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 42 kicks off the dermal reaction pattern with concise details of the numerous dermal depositional disorders. Connect with us: Facebook &...
Ep41 – MISC – Biologics with Dr. K Part III – Rx sent, now what? – prior auth, staffing
27 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Time to bring it home! In the third and final episode of this three part interview series with Dr. Krishnamurthy, we will learn about handling prior a...
Ep40 – MISC – Biologics with Dr. K Part II – Choosing your biologic
13 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Let’s continue learning about biologics! In the second episode of this three part interview series with Dr. Krishnamurthy, we continue to learn abou...
Ep39 – MISC – Biologics with Dr. K Part I – Obj/Subj criteria, Patient buy-in
28 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Get excited for some highly requested episodes! In this first episode of a three part interview series with Dr. Krishnamurthy, we will start to break ...
Ep38 – MISC – Bumps in a Baby
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Bumps in a baby?! Say it ain’t so! In this episode, we discuss the differential diagnosis for bumps in infants and young children ranging from benig...
Ep37 – MISC – Hyperhidrosis
18 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we touch on another common presentation to dermatology offices – hyperhidrosis. Sweaty palms, sweaty pits, sweaty anything ca...
Ep36 – MISC – HS Part III – Management pearls with Dr. Joslyn Kirby, MD
28 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the third episode of season 3, we finish our three episode series on hidradenitis suppurativa with a discussion of HS management pearls with Dr. Jo...
Ep35 – MISC – HS Part II – Pathogenesis, Comorbidities, & Treatment
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the second episode of season 3, we continue our three episode series on hidradenitis suppurativa with a discussion of the pathogenesis, comorbiditi...
Ep34 – MISC – Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) I – The Patient Experience With Dr. Katelyn Baker
01 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the first episode of season 3, we begin our three episode series on hidradenitis suppurativa with a discussion of the HS patient experience with Dr...
The Grenz Zone Trailer
11 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Connect with us: Facebook │ Instagram www.grenzzonederm.com – includes excellent episode study guides! Feel free to contact us with...
Ep33 VASC – Vascular growths
29 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We round out season 2 and the vascular reaction pattern by discussing vascular tumors and malformations. With the help of Dr. Binky, we will cov...
Ep32 VASC – Purpuric Rash case
24 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
After some dense content in the past 4 episodes on vasculitis, vasculopathy, and retiform purpura, we bring it all together at the patient’s bedside...
Ep31 VASC – Retiform purpura
26 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Like erythroderma, retiform (branching/angulated) purpura is not the diagnosis – it’s a clinical sign hinting towards a variety of underlying cond...
Ep30 VASC – Vasculopathy
22 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Grumpypants replaces his former rival Jerry Titus-Vasculitis for a discussion on the many causes of vasculopathy, including the inherited and acqu...
Ep29 VASC – Vasculitis II
28 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Like all of dermatology, vasculitis and purpuric rashes are a complicated topic that can be difficult to know where to start with. We simplify b...
Ep28 VASC – Vasculitis I
23 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Like all of dermatology, vasculitis and purpuric rashes are a complicated topic that can be difficult to know where to start with. We simplify b...
Ep27 VASC – Urticaria
12 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Around 10-20% of the population, including Dr. Grumpypants, will develop hives (urticaria) in their lifetime, and it can be more complicated than you ...
Ep26 VASC – Figurate (Gyrate) Erythemas (EAC, EGR, Erythema migrans, Erythema marginatum)
07 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Grumpypants joins us to discuss this group of disorders that have a very distinct appearance but very different causes and prognoses. We wil...
Ep25 – COVID-19 and Dermatology – with Dr. Karthik Krishnamurthy, DO and Dr. Grumpypants
23 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we will veer from our traditional content in order to give dermatology providers information and guidance. ...
Ep24 VASC – Toxin-mediated rashes (SSSS, TSS, Kawasaki DZ, Scarlet Fever)
10 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
When you get a consult for concern of Stevens Johnson syndrome or TEN, you cannot get tunnel vision and have to keep a broad differential, which shoul...
Ep23 VASC – Viral Exanthems
26 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the help of Dr. Binky, we’ll go beyond simply labeling a rash as a viral exanthem and discuss the common causes and the less commonly seen vira...
Ep22 VASC – SJS/TEN
13 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our vascular reaction pattern with Dr. DOOD by discussing one of the most important dermatology emergencies, Stevens Johnson syndrome (SJS...
Ep21 VASC (Vascular) – Erythema multiforme
28 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We kick off our 3rd reaction pattern, the vascular disorders, by discussing EM with the help of another new attending, Dr. DOOD. As always, we’...
Ep20 MISC – Diaper Dermatitis
14 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Grenz Zone podcast welcomes our pediatric dermatologist Dr. Binky to discuss diaper dermatitis, which affects 25-50% of infants. She shares...
Ep19 MISC – Acne 2
06 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Acne is more complicated than you think. Dr. Grumpypants sticks around to share some more pearls in this 2-part series on acne. This episo...
Ep18 MISC – Acne 1
18 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Acne is more complicated than you think. Dr. Grumpypants makes his return in this 2-part series on acne. This episode will cover the patho...
Ep17 MISC – AK/SCC
11 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Chop joins us once again to teach us some pearls on pre-malignant actinic keratoses and the 2nd most common skin cancer, cutaneous squamous cell c...
Ep16 MISC (Miscellaneous) – Basal Cell Carcinoma
05 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We start season 2 by taking a quick detour from the reaction patterns to cover some important dermatology topics, starting with basal cell carcinoma (...
Ep15 ECZ – Atopic Dermatitis
10 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Atopic dermatitis is the most common chronic dermatoses treated by healthcare providers. We will discuss pearls in diagnosis (including associat...
Ep14 ECZ – Stasis Dermatitis/Red Leg Differential
26 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This is an incredibly important topic for our listeners in primary care – the approach to patients with red lower legs. We will discuss pearls...
Ep13 ECZ (Eczematous) – Contact Dermatitis
12 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We kick off our 2nd reaction pattern of eczematous disorders by discussing irritant and allergic contact dermatitis. Dr. Grumpypants has some ga...
Ep12 PSQ – Erythroderma
22 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erythroderma is not a diagnosis, but rather a clinical presentation that carries a wide differential diagnosis. This podcast discusses some grea...
Ep11 PSQ – Annular disorders (Tinea, SCLE, EAC)
16 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This episode includes an in depth discussion on the various tinea infections, followed by pearls in the etiology and diagnosis for two other papulosqu...
Ep10 PSQ – Lichen Planus
08 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Lichen planus is a relatively dermatologic rash that has a long list of variants. This podcast includes a discussion of these variants along wit...
Ep9 PSQ – Pityriasiform (PR, 2° Syph, TV)
01 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Pityriasis rosea is a common rash that can often be diagnosed without biopsy. However it can be mimicked by secondary syphilis and tinea versico...
Ep8 PSQ – Parapsoriasis/PRP
25 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We round out the psoriasiform papulosquamous disorders with a double-feature on two often under-recognized disorders: parapsoriasis and pityrias...
Ep7 PSQ – Mycosis Fungoides
18 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Mycosis fungoides and other cutaneous T cell lymphomas (CTCL) can be a confusing and complicated topic. We will simplify CTCL and discuss the pa...
Ep6 PSQ – Seborrheic Dermatitis
11 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our papulosquamous differential by discussing seborrheic dermatitis, another extremely common dermatologic condition affecting people of a...
Ep5 PSQ – Psoriasis II
27 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Now that you’ve got the history and physical for a psoriasis patient down, how do we get them better? To understand treatment, we will start b...
Ep4 PSQ (Papulosquamous) – Psoriasis I
26 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We will kick off our papulosquamous reaction pattern by discussing a bread and butter topic in dermatology: psoriasis. This podcast discus...
Ep3 – Introduction to Reaction patterns – with Dr. Charles Gropper, MD
25 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This episode will lay the groundwork for the first several seasons. We will start with a brief introduction to the 5 morphologic reaction patter...
Ep2 – The Dermatology Exam
25 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A great dermatology provider knows how to get a thorough history and physical exam. We will discuss some pearls on getting this thorough history...
Ep1 – Intro/Basic Anatomy of Skin, Hair, and Nails
25 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In order to provide dermatologic care, we must understand the anatomy of the skin, hair, and nails. This episode will start with a brief introdu...