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- Warning for Blood Clot Risk Added to Drospirenone OCPshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120411-warning_for_blood_clot_risk_added_to_drospirenone_ocps/2459827/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed its review of recent observational (epidemiologic) studies regarding the risk of blood clots in women taking drospirenone-containing birth control pills. Drospirenone is a synthetic version of the female hormone, progesterone, also referred t
- Real-World Study Confirms Ixekizumab Outperforms Ustekinumab in Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/real-world-study-confirms-ixekizumab-outperforms-ustekinumab-in-psoriasis/2484790/A recent real-world studyreplicated the results of the IXORA-S trial, which demonstrated the efficacy of ixekizumab over ustekinumab for treating moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. Researchers for the observational analysis, c
- New UK Data Raises Concerns on Fusidic Acid Resistance in Pediatric Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/regional-uk-data-raises-alarm-on-fusidic-acid-resistance-in-pediatric-patients/2484590/A recent UK study showed a shift in antimicrobial resistance patterns in Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) isolates associated with atopic dermatitis (AD), which the authors said raised concerns about the use of topical fusidic acid.
- Colloidal Oatmeal Moisturizer in Managing Skin Microbiota: Studyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/colloidal-oatmeal-moisturizer-in-managing-skin-microbiota-study/2471650/A new in vitro study suggests a moisturizer containing colloidal oatmeal, patented filaggrin technology, niacinamide, and tocopheryl acetate selectively inhibits the growth and adhesion of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) while promoting Staphylococcus epidermidis
- Zeroing in on What Causes Melanoma to Spread to the Brainhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/zeroing-in-on-what-causes-melanoma-to-spread-to-the-brain/2462160/More than half of patients with advanced melanoma will see the disease spread to the brain, where it rapidly progresses, often leading to death in only three to four months. Researchers in Moffitt Cancer Center’s
- Hemoglobin Discovered in the Epidermishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hemoglobin-discovered-in-the-epidermis/2462140/Hemoglobin is present in the epidermis, according to new research that sheds light on the skin's protective properties. For the first time,reesearchers discovered the hemoglobin α protein in human and mouse keratinocytes of the epidermis
- Smart Ring May Objectively Measure Scratching Intensityhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/smart-ring-may-objectively-measure-scratching-intensity/2462015/A new wearable device may objectively measure the intensity of scratching. Akhil Padmanabha, a PhD student in Carnegie Mellon University's (CMU)
- Wristbands May Be Home to E. coli, Staphhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/wristbands-may-be-home-to-e-coli-staphylococcus/2461937/Common wristbands can be ‘hotbed’ for harmful bacteria including E. coli, staphylococcus, according to new research. Researchers from Florida Atlantic University’s Charles E. Schmidt Colleg
- Arcutis’ ZORYVE Now in Preferred Position on National Formularies for CVS Caremarkhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/arcutis-zoryve-now-in-preferred-position-on-national-formularies-for-cvs-caremark/2461868/Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.’s ZORYVE (roflumilast) cream 0.3% for the treatment of plaque psoriasis, including intertriginous psoriasis in adults and adolescents, is now covered as a preferred tier product on national formularies for CVS Caremar
- Bimekizumab Update: FDA Still Reviewing UCB's BLAhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/bimekizumab-update-fda-still-reviewing-ucbs-bla/2461813/The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is still reviewing UCB’s Biologics License Application (BLA) for bimekizumab for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, UCB reports. UCB previously