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- Sensus Healthcare Appoints Dr. Mark Nestor as Clinical Directorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130830-sensus_healthcare_appoints_dr_mark_nestor_as_clinical_director/2459470/Mark Nestor, MD, PhD has been appointed as Clinical Director of Sensus Healthcare. Dr. Nestor will lead the company's efforts in the areas of training, education, and clinical research as Se
- National Psoriasis Foundation Awards Research Grantshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130610-national_psoriasis_foundation_awards_research_grants/2459519/Six scientists received National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) research grants totaling $450,000 for projects that aim to discover new treatments and a cure for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Theoharis Theoharides, MD, PhD received a
- Houston Surgeon Performs Breakthrough Robotic Hair Restorationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130402-houston_surgeon_performs_breakthrough_robotic_hair_restoration/2459574/Restoration Robotics, Inc. installed its revolutionary ARTAS System at the Mosaic Clinic in Houston, TX. Dr. Rashid Rashid is one of the few hair physicians in the country to hold both MD and PhD degrees and an enhanced background in r
- Benzene Update at AAD Discusses Both Regulations and Health Riskshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Benzene-Update-AAD-Discusses-Both-Regulations-Health-Risks/2471605/Christopher Bunick, MD, PhD, FAAD, made waves at the 2024 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting with his presentation about benzene in benzoyl peroxide (BPO) products for acne treatments. At the 2025 AAD Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida, Dr. Bunick provided an update on the resea
- JAK Inhibitors, Low-Dose Naltrexone Touted as New Options for Nail Lichen Planushttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/JAK-Inhibitors-Low-Dose-Naltrexone-Touted-New-Options-Nail-Lichen-Planus/2471532/JAK inhibitors and low-dose naltrexone appear to be two game-changing options for treatment of nail lichen planus, Shari Lipner, MD, PhD, FAAD, said at the 2025 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Lipner noted the activity of the JAK pathway in lic
- Bill Collection Made Tougher by Recent Changes in Credit Reportinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Bill-Collection-Made-Tougher-Recent-Changes-Credit-Reporting/2471259/Americans owe $220 billion in medical debt,1 and the most effective method for collecting money could soon cease to be an option. Mark Nestor, MD, PhD, highlighted this issue during a presentation at the Winter Clinical Hawaii 2025 meeting in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii. “Ba
- AARS Scholar Grant to Be Used for Antibiotics Researchhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aars-scholar-grant-be-used-antibiotics-research/2470665/The American Acne and Rosacea Society (AARS) announced that the 2024 AARS Clinical Research Scholar Grant has been provided to Jean McGee, MD, PhD, of the Department of Dermatology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Additionally, AARS Clinical Research Grants are being provided to
- FDA Approves First Medication to Treat Severe Frostbitehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-first-medication-to-treat-severe-frostbite/2462244/The FDA has approved Eicos Sciences' Aurlumyn (iloprost) injection to treat severe frostbite in adults to reduce the risk of finger or toe amputation. “This approval provides patients with the first-ever treatment option for severe frostbite,” Norman Stockbridge, MD, PhD
- Strength in Numbers: IPC, IFPA, and ILDS Presidents Sign Letter of Commitmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/strength-in-numbers-ipc-ifpa-and-ilds-presidents-sign-letter-of-commitment/2462144/Hervé Bachelez, MD, PhD, President of the International Psoriasis Council (IPC), Hoseah Waweru, MD, President of the International Federation of Psoriasis Associations (IFPA), and Henry W. Lim MD, President of the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) recently signed a le
- In the Lab With Boston University Melanoma Researcher Deborah Langhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/in-the-lab-with-boston-university-melanoma-researcher-deborah-lang-phd/2462120/Deborah Lang, PhD, associate professor of dermatology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, received a two-year, $300,000 Discovery Boost Grant from the American Cancer Society (ACS) for her research project “Exploring roles for PAX3 in regulating gene expressio