Languages SpokenEnglish Common ConditionsBased on the training and education, Dr. James Appel, MD may treat patients with the following conditions. Please always check with Dr. James Appel, MD directly about which exact conditions he treats. - Calluses
- Face Fat
- Eczema
- Neck Bands
- Double Chin
- Smoker Lines
- Chapped Lips
- Ingrown Hair
- Scars
- Facial Hair
- Saggy Breasts
- Milia
- Cold Sores
- Canker Sores
- Skin Redness
- Dry Skin
- Excessive Sweating
- Crooked Nose
- Stretch Marks
- Smelly Feet
Prescribed MedicationsTriamcinolone Acetonide Ketoconazole Doxycycline Hyclate Clobetasol Propionate Methotrexate Valacyclovir Mometasone Furoate Betamethasone Dipropionate Terbinafine Metronidazole TreatmentsBased on the training and education, Dr. James Appel, MD may perform the following treatments. Please always check with Dr. James Appel, MD directly about which exact treatments he offers. - Juvederm
- Liquid Facelift
- Thermage
- Radiesse
- Non-Surgical Nose Job
Research & PublicationsApproximately 39% of Dermatologists in Wilmington, NC have available research publications Efficacy and Safety of Topical Hypericin Photodynamic Therapy for Early-Stage Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (Mycosis Fungoides): The FLASH Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial. Ellen J Kim, Aaron R Mangold, Jennifer A DeSimone, Henry K Wong, Lucia Seminario-Vidal, Joan Guitart, James Appel, Larisa Geskin, Edward Lain, Neil J Korman, Nathalie Zeitouni, Neda Nikbakht, Kenneth Dawes, Oleg Akilov, Joi Carter, Michi Shinohara, Timothy M Kuzel, Warren Piette, Neal Bhatia, Amy Musiek, David Pariser, Youn H Kim, Dirk Elston, Erin Boh, Madeleine Duvic, Auris Huen, Theresa Pacheco, Jeffrey P Zwerner, Seung Tae Lee, Michael Girardi, Christiane Querfeld, Kimberly Bohjanen, Elise Olsen, Gary S Wood, Adam Rumage, Oreola Donini, Andrea Haulenbeek, Christopher J Schaber, Richard Straube, Christopher Pullion, Alain H Rook, Brian Poligone JAMA dermatology 2022-09-01Granuloma annulare on the palms. Mikél Muse, Joseph Prohaska, Muneeb Shah, Warren White, James Appel Dermatology online journal 2021-04-15Intralesional 5-fluorouracil for the treatment of squamous cell carcinomas. Luke Maxfield, Muneeb Shah, Chelsea Schwartz, Laura S Tanner, James Appel Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2020-12-27A head-to-head comparison of ixekizumab vs. guselkumab in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: 12-week efficacy, safety and speed of response from a randomized, double-blinded trial. A Blauvelt, K Papp, A Gottlieb, A Jarell, K Reich, C Maari, K B Gordon, L K Ferris, R G Langley, Y Tada, R G Lima, H Elmaraghy, G Gallo, L Renda, S Y Park, R Burge, J Bagel, IXORA-R Study Group The British journal of dermatology 2020-01-15Hypersensitivity reaction in a child due to lamotrigine. T S Brown, J E Appel, J S Kasteler, J P Callen Pediatric dermatologySarcoidosis of the vulva: a rare cutaneous manifestation. P A Klein, J Appel, J P Callen Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 1998-08Payments From Medical Companies(These can include payments from pharmaceutical companies, medical device companies, and other companies.) Dr. James Appel, MD has received over $6,736 in payments from medical companies (54% less than the average Dermatologist in Wilmington, NC) - Over $6,157 in payments for Food and Beverage (97% more than the average Dermatologist in Wilmington, NC)
- Over $578 in payments for Travel and Lodging (64% less than the average Dermatologist in Wilmington, NC)
ABBVIE INC. - $3.63 payment for Food and Beverage on 11/19/2024 SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. - $27.68 payment for Food and Beverage on 11/06/2024 ABBVIE INC. - $19.63 payment for Food and Beverage on 10/30/2024 ABBVIE INC. - $3.25 payment for Food and Beverage on 10/30/2024 Janssen Biotech, Inc. - $28.94 payment for Food and Beverage on 10/16/2024 ABBVIE INC. - $7.08 payment for Food and Beverage on 09/18/2024 LEO Pharma Inc. - $18.23 payment for Food and Beverage on 09/11/2024 ABBVIE INC. - $6.97 payment for Food and Beverage on 08/15/2024 Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. - $17.08 payment for Food and Beverage on 08/07/2024 ABBVIE INC. - $8.16 payment for Food and Beverage on 08/06/2024 Overview of What Patients Across the Web Are SayingDr. Appel's bedside manner and attentiveness are the qualities that come through most clearly in feedback about his care. Patients often describe him as a patient, unhurried listener who explains findings in plain terms and takes their concerns seriously. Praise tends to focus on thorough full-body skin examinations and a calm, gentle manner during procedures, including surgical ones, as well as a willingness to weigh newer treatment options against established ones. The office is generally described as warm, with a friendly and accommodating staff and, at times, urgent same-day care arranged on short notice. Not all of the feedback is favorable. One criticism alleges that a procedure was performed without the patient first being shown what would be removed. Another concern describes a prescribed medication that appeared to worsen a condition, with no follow-up afterward. A billing complaint alleges a full charge for an out-of-network pathology service that was never discussed beforehand. Criticism has also been directed at a medical assistant's conduct, described as abrasive and inaccurate, and at staffing levels that appear strained under the practice's workload. Taken together, the impression is of a clinician whose care is highly regarded, set against questions about communication, billing transparency, and office capacity.
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