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- ADAM Names Lori Skraba 2017 Practice Manager of the Yearhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/adam-names-lori-skraba-2017-practice-manager-of-the-year/2458248/The Association of Dermatology Administrators and Managers (ADAM) named Lori Skraba of DuBois Dermatology and Cosmetics in DuBois, Pa., the recipient of the annual Practice Manager of the Year award. She was recognized at the 25th annual ADAM meeting in Orlando, FL. The ADAM Practice Manager of th…
- Lumenis UltraPulse Technology is Being Used to Treat Kim Phuc “The Girl in the Picture”https://practicaldermatology.com/news/lumenis-ultrapulse-technology-is-being-used-to-treat-kim-phuc-the-girl-in-the-picture/2458821/Lumenis Ltd.’s UltraPulse laser is being used by Jill Waibel, MD to treat scars on Kim Phuc, a survivor of a Vietnam War bombing in 1972. The UltraPulse was chosen for its effectiveness in laser scar revision therapy that is needed to penetrate deep into the thick scars. Kim Phuc, also known as “T…
- Take That, Kim and Kylie : Most Millennials Don't Want Your Advice on Cosmetic Surgeryhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/take-that-kim-and-kylie/2457812/When it comes to deciding on nips and tucks, millennials are not inclined to trust social media or celebs, a new ZALEA survey suggests. Instead, three-quarters of this hot-to-trot demographic are more apt to listen to family/friends and physicians as a source of information on cosmetic surgery. Ne…
- Top Researcher of Itch and Inflammatory Skin Conditions to Join Mount Sinai’s Department of Dermatologyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/top-researcher-of-itch-and-inflammatory-skin-conditions-to-join-mount-sinais-department-of-dermatology/2461006/One of the top researchers worldwide studying itch and inflammatory skin conditions, Brian S. Kim, MD, MTR, FAAD, will join Mount Sinai Health System as Director of the newly established Mark Lebwohl Center for Neuroinflammation and Sensation. Dr. Kim will also be Vice Chair of Research of the Kimb…
- FDA Issues Consumer Update about Injectable Skin Lightening Productshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-issues-consumer-update-about-injectable-skin-lightening-products/2458879/A consumer update from the FDA warns that injectable skin lightening products are unapproved, untested drugs that could potentially cause harm. The FDA adds that it has not approved any injectable drugs for skin whitening or lightening. “These products pose a potentially significant safety risk to…
- Study: Acute Itching in AD Linked to Environmental Triggershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-acute-itching-in-ad-linked-to-environmental-triggers/2460658/Allergens in the environment often are to blame for episodes of acute itch in eczema patients, and that this itching often doesn’t respond to antihistamines because the itch signals are being carried to the brain along a previously unrecognized pathway that current drugs don’t target, according to …
- Meet TargetCool, CoolHealth's Solution to Post-Procedure Pain, Bruisinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/meet-targetcool-coolhealths-solution-to-post-procedure-pain-bruising/2461549/CoolHealth is entering the U.S. market with TargetCool. Leveraging tuneable cooling technology, TargetCool rapidly cools the skin, allowing providers to specifically set a “target” skin temperature down to the exact degree and second This allows providers to combine TargetCool with other needle-…
- Avon Chooses Greenwich, CT Dermatologist to Champion ANEW Brandhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/avon-chooses-greenwich-conn-dermatologist-to-champion-anew-brand/2458390/Kim Nichols, MD, is now Avon’s new consulting dermatologist. In her role, the Greenwich, Conn.-based dermatologist will help to educate Avon Representatives on the technology behind the ANEW brand, Avon’s flagship skincare line. The brand’s partnership with Dr. Nichols coincides with the launch …
- Teledermatology Improves Access to Carehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/teledermatology-improves-access-to-care/2458577/Teledermatology improves access to care, a new study suggests. In the study of primary care practices in a large California Medicaid managed care plan, those practices that engaged in teledermatology had a 64 percent increase in the fraction of patients visiting a dermatologist compared with 21 pe…
- VelaShape III Platform from Syneron Receives FDA Clearance for Abdominal Circumferential Reductionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130911-synerons_velashape_iii_platform_receives_fda_clearance_for_abdominal_circumferential_reduction/2459464/The VelaShape III, Syneron's new non-invasive body shaping platform, recently received FDA clearance and CE mark approval for temporary reduction in circumference of the abdomen. The VelaShape III can also be used in a wide range of other body shaping applications such as cellulite treatments. "In…
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