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- Skin Color Affects Skin Sensitivity to Heat and Mechanical Stimulihttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/skin-color-affects-skin-sensitivity-to-heat-and-mechanical-stimuli/2458069/Researchers at the Bluestone Center for Clinical Research at the New York University College of Dentistry (NYU Dentistry) have identified a novel molecular mechanism which explains why dark-skinned and light-skinned people respond differently to heat and mechanical stimulation. In a study publishe…
- AD Breakthrough? Medimetriks' MM36 Achieves Rapid Itch Relief, Safety in Phase 2 Studyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ad-breakthrough-medimetriks-mm36-achieves-rapid-itch-relief-safety-in-phase-2-study/2458068/Medimetriks’ PDE4 inhibitor, MM36, appears to be safe, well-tolerated and provides rapid itch relief when applied twice daily to pediatric and adolescent atopic dermatitis (AD) patients, according to results of a Phase 2 study. The company expects to hold an End of Phase 2 Meeting with the US Food…
- FDA Greenlights Humira Biosim Cyltezo for Multiple Inflammatory Diseaseshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-greenlights-humira-biosim-cyltezo-for-multiple-inflammatory-diseases/2458073/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.’s Cyltezo™, a biosimilar to Humira®, in a pre-filled syringe for the treatment of multiple chronic inflammatory diseases, including: Moderate to severe plaque psoriasis Active psoriatic arthritis Mo…
- Study: Most Melanomas Don't Arise From Existing Moleshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-most-melanomas-dont-arise-from-existing-moles/2458072/Less than one-third of melanomas (29 percent) arose from an existing mole, while the vast majority (71 percent) appeared on the skin as new spots, according to research in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Moreover, melanomas that arose from existing moles were thinner than other…
- DermTech Appoints New Member to Board of Directorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermtech-appoints-new-members-to-board-of-directors/2458080/DermTech, Inc., appointed Herman “Herm” Rosenman to its Board of Directors. Mr. Rosenman, CPA, brings more than 30 years of public company operating and financial experience to DermTech. He received a B.B.A. in finance and accounting from Pace University and an M.B.A. in finance from the Wharton Sc…
- The Prescription Dermatological Drugs Market Forecasthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/the-prescription-dermatological-drugs-market-forecast/2458079/The "World Prescription Dermatological Drugs Market, 10th Edition" report, now available from Research and Markets shows the field of dermatology is currently experiencing a busy and interesting period with an expanding range of therapeutic options available to physicians. World Prescription Dermat…
- Protea Expands Clinical Study for New Melanoma Testhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/protea-expands-clinical-study-for-new-melanoma-test/2458083/Protea Biosciences Group, Inc. is expanding its clinical research study for their new molecular imaging test for the differential diagnosis of malignant melanoma. The study has now surpassed 250 patient samples, the company reports. The proprietary assay is based on technology that was developed …
- Women of Color May Be Disproportionately Exposed to Beauty Product Chemicalshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/women-of-color-may-be-disproportionately-exposed-to-beauty-product-chemicals/2458087/Women with skin of color have higher levels of beauty-product related chemicals in their bodies compared to white women, according to a commentary published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. “Pressure to meet Western standards of beauty means Black, Latina and Asian American wo…
- Review Study Suggests Vitamin B3 May Prevent Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/review-study-suggests-vitamin-b3-may-prevent-melanoma/2458093/Nicotinamide (Vitamin B3) may help stave off melanoma in high-risk individuals, a new review study suggests. “Nicotinamide has been shown in a clinical trial—called ONTRAC—to reduce the incidence of non-melanoma skin cancer in high-risk individuals and it would be worthwhile to determine whether i…
- Dr. Larry Brilliant to Give Keynote at ASDS 2017 Meetinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-larry-briiliant-to-give-keynote-at-asds-2017-meeting/2458097/Larry Brilliant, MD, MPH, Chair of the Skoll Global Threats Fund in San Francisco and former Vice President and Executive Director of Google, is slated to give the opening keynote address at The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery 2017 Annual Meeting (ASDS) on Oct. 5-8 in Chicago. Dr. Brilli…