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- MKTP Surgery Shows Long-Term Benefit for Restoring Skin Pigmentation in Vitiligohttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mktp-surgery-shows-long-term-benefit-for-restoring-skin-pigmentation-in-vitiligo/2458103/Melanocyte-keratinocyte transplantation (MKTP) provides long-term benefits for restoring skin pigmentation caused by vitiligo, report researchers from Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. “MKTP works and it lasts a long time,” says Iltefat Hamzavi, M.D., a Henry Ford dermatologist
- Precision Medicine in Action: Clinical Features May Help ID High Risk Melanoma Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/precision-medicine-in-action-clinical-featires-may-help-id-high-risk-melanoma-patients/2458379/Zeroing in on an individual’s risk factors for melanoma can help identify high-risk patients who may benefit from increased surveillance, new research suggests. Caroline G. Watts, M.P.H., of the University of Sydney, Australia, and coauthors examined clinical features associated wit
- Study: Some Black Teens Pulled Between Health and Hairhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-some-black-teens-pulled-between-health-and-hair/2458468/Some girls and women in the black community feel as if they have to choose between their health and their hair, and this may play a role in the high rates of obesity seen in this population, new research shows. Susan Woolford, M.D., MPH, , a pediatrician at the University
- Dr. Henry Lim Begins Term as 2016 President-Elect of AADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-henry-lim-begins-term-as-president-elect-of-aad/2458660/Congrats … Henry Lim, M.D., chair of the Department of Dermatology at Henry Ford Hospital is now the president-elect of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD). In March 2017, he will become president and serve for one year. Dr. Lim is board certified in dermat
- ALASTIN™ Skincare, Inc. Announces New Scientific Advisory Councilhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/alastin-skincare-inc-announces-new-scientific-advisory-council/2458667/ALASTIN™ Skincare, Inc., announced its new eight-person Scientific Advisory Council. The Council includes: · Vivian Bucay, M.D., Dermatologist, B
- Immune and BioNanoSim Enter Agreement to Develop Novel Topical Nano-Capsule Formulation of Cyclosporinehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/immune-and-bionanosim-enter-agreement-to-develop-novel-topical-nano-capsule-forumlation-of-cyclosporine/2458768/Immune Pharmaceuticals Inc. entered into an exclusive worldwide licensing and development agreement with BioNanoSim Ltd. for a novel topical nano-capsule formulation of cyclosporine, also known as cyclosporine-A or CsA. Monica Luchi, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of Immune, commented: "
- Dr. Mandy Honored with ASDS Stegman Awardhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-mandy-honored-with-asds-stegman-award/2458828/Stephen H. Mandy, M.D., of Miami Beach, FL, was presented recently with the Samuel J. Stegman, MD, Award for Distinguished Service, the highest honor bestowed by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS). The Stegman Award – given to Dr. Mandy during the 2015 ASDS Annual
- MELA Sciences Announces Election of R. Rox Anderson, MD, to Board of Directorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mela-sciences-announces-election-of-r-rox-anderson-md-to-board-of-directors/2458845/R. Rox Anderson, M.D., was elected to the MELA Sciences, Inc.’s board of directors at its Annual General Meeting of Stockholders held on September 30, 2015 in Philadelphia. With Dr. Anderson's election, the MELA board of directors has increased to seven members, six of whom are independ
- Research: Slow-release Nitric Oxide Particles May Reduce Inflammatory Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/research-slow-release-nitric-oxide-particles-may-reduce-inflammatory-acne/2458910/GW researcher and dermatologist, Adam Friedman, M.D., and colleagues, find that the release of nitric oxide over time may be a new way to treat and prevent acne through nanotechnology. This research, published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology, identified that the nanoparticles were eff
- DEKA Receives Additional FDA Clearance for its Synchro REPLA:Y Laser Systemshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/deka-receives-additional-fda-clearance-its-synchro-replay-laser-systems/2458960/DEKA M.E.L.A received additional FDA clearance for its Synchro REPLA:Y® family of Laser Systems, allowing for Maximum Power of 180W and a 24mm spot size, the largest available in the industry. The Synchro REPLA:Y® family of Laser Systems consists of three aesthetic workstati