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Photography Workflows that Strengthen Clinical Communication

EyeSpecial® digital dental camera from Shofu Dental Corporation streamlines documentation across practices.

  • By

  • Jennifer Derse

  • July 1, 2026

  • 8 min

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Photography Workflows that Strengthen Clinical Communication

  • June K. Robinson, MD

    Editorial authors

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    Department of Dermatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

    Clinical photographs are the way records are kept; clinical processes are compared over time, and communication occurs with our colleagues.

    [Source]
  • Dawn Marie R. Davis, MD

    Dermatologist

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    Mayo Clinic

    We also use serial photography often times in dermatology. We take measurements with rulers.

    [Source]
  • Veronica Rotemberg, MD, PhD

    Dermatologist

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    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    The holy grail is to detect skin cancer as early as possible without causing undue harm by biopsying things that are not skin cancer.

    [Source]
  • Ashish C. Bhatia, MD

    Web Editor

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    JAMA Dermatology

    Clinical photographs are a powerful way to record images for ourselves and to communicate with our peers.

    [Source]

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Photography Workflows that Strengthen Clinical Communication

  • by Jennifer Derse

  • July 1, 2026

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