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- Key West Bans Sunscreens with Oxybenzone and Octinoxatehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/key-west-bans-sunscreens-with-oxybenzone-and-octinoxate/2459911/Following Hawaii’s lead, Florida’s Key West City Commission voted to ban the sale of products that contain oxybenzone or octinoxate — two chemicals in sunscreen that have been shown to wash off and potentially damage coral reefs. The ban takes effect in January 2021. Fir
- Opdivo Plus Yervoy Demonstrates Durable Four-Year Survival Benefits in Advanced Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/opdivo-plus-yervoy-demonstrates-durable-four-year-survival-benefits-in-advanced-melanoma/2457552/Four-year data from the Phase 3 CheckMate-067 clinical trial—the longest follow-up to date—continue to demonstrate durable, long-term survival benefits with the first-line combination of Opdivo (nivolumab) and Yervoy (ipilimumab), versus Yervoy alone, in
- Report: Psoriasis in America in 2018https://practicaldermatology.com/news/report-psoriasis-in-america-in-2018/2457640/Recently released psoriasis survey results reveal that only 10 percent of patients feel their condition is under control with their current treatment plans; meanwhile, their symptoms—and the mental emotional effects of those symptoms—are overwhelming. The survey, "
- FDA Approves Poteligeo for Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphomashttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-poteligeo-for-cutaneous-t-cell-lymphomas/2457657/The FDA approved Poteligeo (mogamulizumab-kpkc) injection for intravenous use for the treatment of adult patients with two types of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL)—relapsed or refractory mycosis fungoides (MF) or Sézary syndrome (SS) after at least one prior systemic therapy. This a
- Rare Pediatric Skin Conditions Often Get Expensive, Inconsistent Carehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/rare-pediatric-skin-conditions-often-get-expensive-inconsistent-care/2457704/Children with Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) have high rates of complications — resulting in long and costly hospital stays — and that treatment strategies varied among health care providers, according to the first large-scale analysis, which is
- BrightGuard Installs Free Sunscreen Dispensers at New York City Public Pools and Beacheshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/brightguard-installs-free-sunscreen-dispensers-at-new-york-city-public-pools-and-beaches/2457708/Through its ongoing partnership with non-profit sponsor and donor IMPACT Melanoma and sunscreen provider Coppertone, BrightGuard has installed 134 sunscreen dispensers throughout New York City (NYC) public pools and beaches. BrightGuard—the first aut
- New Patient-Centered Panel Helps BioPharmX Define its Role in the Future of Dermatologyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-patient-centered-panel-helps-biopharmx-define-its-role-in-the-future-of-dermatology/2457721/BioPharmX Corporation has formed a Special Advisory Council of thought leaders from various disciplines to help the company embrace patient centricity in its products, pricing, and market access considerations. The advisors, who bring decades of experience in fields beyond dermatology&mda
- FDA: Pills Don't Replace Sunscreenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-pills-dont-replace-sunscreen/2457749/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is cracking down on companies marketing supplements that claim to counter the effects of the sun's ultraviolet rays. These companies — marketing products called
- New PSA From American Academy of Dermatology Highlights Dangers of Tanninghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-psa-from-american-academy-of-dermatology-highlights-dangers-of-tanning/2457753/As Memorial Day signals the unofficial start of summer, many teen girls will be eager to get out of school and spend time outside— and some may want to get a tan. But a new public service advertisement from the American Academy of Dermatology encourages those who are thinking of tanning to
- Industry Vet James P. Hartman Named New Chief Commercial Officer at Alastinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/industry-vet-james-p-hartman-named-new-chief-commercial-officer-at-alastin/2457772/James P. Hartman is the new Chief Commercial Officer of Alastin Skincare, Inc.— effective May 14, 2018. Mr. Hartman recently served as Vice President & General Manager at Solta Medical, a division of Valeant Pharmaceuticals. Prior to Sol