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- Dr. Bruce Strober Appointed Chair of Dermatology at UConn Healthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-bruce-strober-appointed-chair-of-dermatology-at-uconn-health/2458694/Bruce E. Strober, MD, PhD has been appointed chair of the Department of Dermatology at UConn Health and professor of dermatology at UConn School of Medicine. Dr. Strober has served as the interim chair of the Department of Dermatology since 2015 and vice chair since joining UConn Health in 2011.
- Pacific Edge Granted US Patent for Melanoma Detectionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140905-pacific_edge_granted_us_patent_for_melanoma_detection/2459127/The United States Patent and Trademark Office granted Pacific Edge Limited, a cancer diagnostics company, US Patent Number 8,822,149 covering "Prognosis Prediction for Melanoma Cancer." The patent covers the technology being used to develop a melanoma prognostic test that will e
- Clinical Trial Finds New Cream Diminishes Symptoms of Psoriasis, Eczemahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140516-clinical_trial_finds_new_cream_diminishes_symptoms_of_psoriasis_eczema/2459237/Findings from an independent study indicate that the antioxidant-based Psorzema Crème formula from derma e® diminishes symptoms of eczema and psoriasis. In an eight-week study, symptomatic participants used Psorzema® Crème, all of whom showed significant improvement in dryness and flak
- Clear Clinic Acne Treatment Center Launches New Line, Online Componenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20131119-clear_clinic_acne_treatment_center_launches_new_line_online_component/2459410/Clear Clinic Acne Treatment is launching a line of customized acne products along with an online program. Clear Clinic Online combines customized regimens from a new line of 19 acne products with guided care from a Personal Acne Coach, who will conduct consultations via video e-chat or telephone. Cl
- Some Patients Apply Sunscreen to Nevi Onlyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130225-some_patients_apply_sunscreen_to_nevi_only/2459610/An unexpected number of patients with nevi report that they selectively apply sunscreens to moles only, and almost half of them say that a dermatologist told them to do so, according to a new study. (J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. e-pub). Of 1,816 European subjects surveyed (59.3% females, age 14-90
- Eccrine Sweat Glands' Role in Wound Healing Revealedhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121121-eccrine_sweat_glands_role_in_wound_healing_revealed/2459675/Human eccrine sweat glands store a reservoir of adult stem cells that may be recruited to aid wound healing, a new report suggests. According to University of Michigan researchers behind the study (Am J Pathol. E-pub), sweat glands appear to play a pivotal role in wound healing. For the study, part
- Serum adipokines and T-helper 17-related Cytokines Associated in Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121025-serum_adipokines_and_t-helper_17-related_cytokines_associated_in_psoriasis/2459692/New research suggests that adipokines and Th17 cytokines are involved in the pathogenesis of psoriasis. (Clin Exp Dermatol, E-pub) In patients with psoriasis, resistin levels were significantly positively associated with tumour necrosis factor-α, and there was a strong negative association between r
- Industry Responds to COVID-19: E.T. Browne Drug Co., Columbia University Medical Center, RealSelfhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/industry-responds-to-covid-19-et-browne-drug-co-realself-hydrafacial-thrive-causemetics/2460345/E.T. Browne Drug Co. The manufacturer of Palmer' Cocoa Butter Formula and Coconut Oil Formula skin and hair care products is now producing medical-grade hand sanitizer to address widespread supply shortages in the wake of COVID-19. Initial production of the disinfectant sanit
- Industry Responds to COVID-19: E.T. Browne Drug Co., Columbia University Medical Center, RealSelfhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/industry-responds-to-covid-19-def-leo-pharma-dermyoung-coty/2460329/E.T. Browne Drug Co. The manufacturer of Palmer' Cocoa Butter Formula and Coconut Oil Formula skin and hair care products is now producing medical-grade hand sanitizer to address widespread supply shortages in the wake of COVID-19. Initial production of the disinfectant sanit
- Low Cancer Risk Associated with UVA Nail Lampshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120720-low_cancer_risk_associated_with_uva_nail_lamps/2459767/UVA lamps used for curing gel nails pose a very low risk for development of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) on the dorsum of hands, new research suggests. (Br J Dermatol, E-pub). In fact, researchers say that only one woman in tens of thousands using UVA lamps over a number of years will develop SCC a