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- 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
- Study: Patient-reported Methods Can Change PSSD Scores, Enhance Interpretationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/meaningful-change-thresholds-for-the-psoriasis-symptoms-and-signs-diary/2462195/A new analysis suggests that Psoriasis Symptoms and Signs Diary (PSSD) improvements of 15, 25, or 30 points are indicative of increasing improvements in disease burden useful to patients who have psoriasis. Researchers writing in
- Merz Aesthetics Rolls Out “Confidence to Be” Branding Platform and Other Changeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/merz-aesthetics-rolls-outconfidence-to-be-branding-platform-and-other-changes/2460497/Merz Aesthetics is launching its new “confidence to be” branding platform following the conclusion of the company’s reorganization. Merz is now three independently operating businesses: medical aesthetics, therapeutics and consumer care. “The new brand
- MD Survey: Telehealth Booming, Prescribing Habits Changing During Pandemichttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/md-survey-telehealth-booming-prescribing-habits-changing-during-pandemic/2460360/More than four-fifths of physicians saw fewer patients in late March, averaging 40 patients per week vs. 103 per week prior to March 2020, according to a new survey of 500 U.S physicians by AbelsonTaylor, a health and wellness marketing agency. What’s more, three-quarters of physi
- Study of Victoria's Secret Models Highlights Changing and Unattainable Beauty Standardshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-of-victorias-secret-models-highlights-changing-and-unattainable-beauty-standards/2460242/While the average American woman's waist circumference and dress size has increased over the past 20 years, Victoria's Secret fashion models have become more slender, with a decrease in bust, waist, hips and dress size, though their waist to hip ratio (WHR) has remained constant, accordin
- Proactiv Works to Change the Conversation about Acne with New Initiativeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/proactiv-works-to-change-the-conversation-about-acne-with-new-initiatives/2460072/Proactiv is taking on the acne positivity movement with new initiatives aimed to help validate the emotional journey of people with acne and inspire compassion for others. As part of these initiatives, Brand Ambassador Kendall Jenner will continue
- Skin Cancer Foundation: Champions for Change Gala Raises $600,000https://practicaldermatology.com/news/skin-cancer-foundation-champions-for-change-gala-raises-600000/2457527/The Skin Cancer Foundation’s 22nd annual Gala raised $600,000 to support the organization’s educational campaigns, community programs, and research initiatives. More than 400 guests attended the event, including Skin Cancer Foundation donors, industry and physician allies, celebrity s
- A “C” Change: Introducing Exuviance's New Vitamin C Serum Capsuleshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/a-c-change-introducing-exuviances-new-vitamin-c-serum-capsules/2458250/Coming this summer, Exuviance’s AF Vitamin C20 serum capsules promise maximum delivery of actives. Unlike many existing products, Exuviance AF Vitamin C20 Serum comes in capsule form. Other types of packaging expose vitamin C to light, air, o
- Game Change: The New Global Psoriasis Atlas to Accrue Worldwide PsO Datahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/game-change-the-new-global-psoriasis-atlas-to-accrue-worldwide-pso-data/2458419/Three global health organizations are joining forces to launch the Global Psoriasis Atlas (GPA), the first-ever worldwide database on psoriasis. The GPA project comes in response to the 2016 World Health Organization (WHO) Global Report on
- Cool Change: New CoolSculpting Apps Slash Treatment Timehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cool-change-new-coolsculpting-apps-slash-treatment-time/2458666/ZELTIQ® Aesthetics, Inc. is welcoming a new family of applicators called CoolAdvantage™ at the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. The CoolAdvantage applicator delivers CoolSculpting