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- Using Anti-PD-1 Therapy Pre-Surgery in Melanoma Patients Can Identify Those Most Likely to Benefithttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/using-anti-pd-1-therapy-pre-surgery-in-melanoma-patients-can-identify-those-most-likely-to-benefit/2457806/Shifting use of anti-PD-1 drugs to before surgery may provide clues about which patients will benefit and which may be at increased risk for recurrence, according to new research out of the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania. The data is slated to be presented in a symposium …
- Tattoo Removal Misperceptions Aboundhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/tattoo-removal-misperceptions-abound/2457807/More than four in five adults with (86 percent) and without (82 percent) tattoos have misconceptions about tattoo removal, including confusion regarding side effects, cost and removability, according to a new Merz survey. In addition to not knowing how the process works, many underestimate how lon…
- RealSelf Names Tanja Omeze Chief Marketing Officerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/realself-names-tanja-omeze-chief-marketing-officer/2457808/Ms. Tanja Omeze is RealSelf’s first ever chief marketing officer (CMO). As CMO, Ms. Omeze leads global marketing to increase awareness, engagement and connections among and between consumers and medical aesthetic professionals. Ms. Omeze recently served as head of marketing for the Amazon Video s…
- Maryland Gets SUNucatedhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/maryland-gets-sunucated/2457809/And then there were nine. Governor Larry Hogan signed HB 427 into law, making Maryland the second state this year and the ninth one overall to ensure state policy allows students to possess and use sunscreen at school. The legislation is based on the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery As…
- 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…
- GlobalData: Sun Pharma's Ilumya To Face Strong Competition in the US markethttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/globaldata-sun-pharmas-ilumya-will-face-strong-competition-in-the-us-market/2457816/It’s a tough road ahead for Sun Pharma’s newly approved Ilumya, according to a new report from GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. In March 2018 the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Sun Pharma’s Ilumya for the treatment of adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psorias…
- Skin May Lose Long-Standing Title of Body's Largest Organ to the “Interstitium”https://practicaldermatology.com/news/skin-may-lose-long-standing-title-of-bodys-largest-organ-to-the-interstitium/2457823/The skin has always been considered the largest organ in the body, but it may have some competition -- the newly defined interstitium. The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research researcher Petros Constantinos Benias, MD, and collaborators have identified that layers of the body long thought to b…
- American Academy of Dermatology Elects New Officers, Board Membershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/american-academy-of-dermatology-elects-new-officers-board-members/2457825/The American Academy of Dermatology named its new officers and board members who will represent the more than 19,000 physicians who specialize in the diagnosis and medical, surgical and cosmetic treatment of skin, hair, and nail conditions. These officers and board members, all of whom are board-ce…
- Researchers Assess Tools to Measure QoL Impact of Skin Conditionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/researchers-assess-tools-to-measure-qol-impact-of-skin-conditions/2457827/Boston University School of Medicine researchers have set out to find the best tool to measure the impact of skin coniditons on patients' quality of life. Several dermatology and disease-specific tools have been developed to measure the impact of skin disease including the widely used Dermatology…
- Hair Loss Drug May Boost Heart Healthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hair-loss-drug-may-boost-heart-health/2457833/Oral minoxidil may improve blood flow to the brain, lower blood pressure and increase elasticity in the blood vessels, according to a new study in mice. The article is published in the American Journal of Physiology—Heart and Circulatory Physiology. Previous studies have found that drugs that op…