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- Daily Facial Exercises Help Women to Look Three Years Younger in 20 Weekshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/daily-facial-exercises-help-women-to-look-three-years-younger-in-20-weeks/2457938/A 30-minute daily or alternate-day facial exercise program sustained over 20 weeks improved the facial appearance of middle-aged women, resulting in a younger appearance with fuller upper and lower cheeks, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study. This is the first scientific study to te
- Acne Anxiety Dampens Teen Social Media Usehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/acne-anxiety-curbs-teen-social-media-use/2457952/Teens with acne report a negative impact on their body image and self-esteem, and this translates into anxiety over using social media, mainly the online posting of photos, videos and "selfies." The survey was commissioned by Cutanea Life Sciences, Inc. (CLS), a U.S. b
- Harnessing the Power of Social Media: One Viral Post Can Generate Tons of Skin Cancer Awarenesshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/harnessing-the-power-of-social-media-one-viral-post-can-generate-tons-of-skin-cancer-awareness/2457953/You don’t have to be a celebrity to give voice to a public health concern on social media. Just one person can generate awareness about skin cancer -- when his or her post and picture is shared thousands of times on Facebook, researchers report in the journal Preventive Medicine
- Is a Topical Gel Made From Oral Blood Pressure Drugs a Panacea for Wound Healing, Wrinkles and More?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/is-a-topical-gel-made-from-oral-blood-pressure-drugs-a-panacea-for-wound-healing-wrinkles-and-more/2457989/Topical gel made from angiotensin II receptor blockers may speed the healing of chronic skin wounds in mice and pigs, Johns Hopkins researchers report. The findings, published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology, marks efforts to seek approval from the U.S. Food and Drug
- Understanding How and When UV Rays Cause Melanomashttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/understanding-how-and-when-uv-rays-cause-melanomas/2458002/When melanocyte stem cells accumulate a sufficient number of genetic mutations, they can become the cells where melanomas originate, Cornell University researchers report. Under normal conditions, ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun activates melanocytes to release melanin, but if mel
- Ortho Dermatologics: Long-term Efficacy Data for Siliqhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ortho-dermatologics-long-term-efficacy-data-for-siliq/2458009/Siliq™ (brodalumab) injection provided sustained high levels of skin clearance (PASI 100) over more than two years in patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis, according to data presented at the 2017 Fall Clinical Dermatology Conference in Las Vegas and reported by
- Warning: Sindoor Used in Hindu Ceremonies May Contain Unsafe Lead Levelshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/warning-sindoor-used-in-hindu-ceremonies-may-contain-unsafe-lead-levels/2458037/Sindoor – a cosmetic powder sold in the United States and used during Hindu religious and cultural ceremonies – may contain unsafe levels of lead, Rutgers University researchers warn. Researchers from the School of Public Health reported that 83 percent of the samples collecte
- Dove: Women's Shower Routines May Do More Harm Than Goodhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dove-womens-shower-routines-may-do-more-harm-than-good/2458043/Close to 80 percent of dermatologists believe women often focus on facial skincare, but neglect body skincare, according to new research from Dove. What’s more, 69 percent of dermatologists report that many women use gentle facial c
- EADV News: Positive Study Results for Dupixent® (dupilumab) in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/eadv-news-positive-study-results-for-dupixent-dupilumab-in-patients-with-moderate-to-severe-ad/2458050/Dupixent with topical corticosteroids (TCS) significantly improved measures of overall disease severity, skin clearing, itching, and patient reported quality of life measure in adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) who are inadequately controlled or intolerant to cyclosporine A (C
- MKTP Surgery Shows Long-Term Benefit for Restoring Skin Pigmentation in Vitiligohttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mktp-surgery-shows-long-term-benefit-for-restoring-skin-pigmentation-in-vitiligo/2458103/Melanocyte-keratinocyte transplantation (MKTP) provides long-term benefits for restoring skin pigmentation caused by vitiligo, report researchers from Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. “MKTP works and it lasts a long time,” says Iltefat Hamzavi, M.D., a Henry Ford dermatologist