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- Found: 135 New Melanin Genes Responsible for Pigmentationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/found-135-new-melanin-genes-responsible-for-pigmentation/2461927/Researchers have discovered 135 new genes associated with pigmentation. “To understand what actually causes different amounts of melanin to be produced, we used a technology called CRISPR-Cas9 to genetically engineer cells,” explains study author Vivek Bajpai, Ph.D., lead author and an assistant p…
- Arcutis, Huadong Announce Strategic Collab and Licensing Agreement for Topical Roflumilast in Greater China and Southeast Asiahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/arcutis-huadong-announce-strategic-collab-and-licensing-agreement-for-topical-roflumilast-in-greater-china-and-southeast-asia/2461921/Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. and Hangzhou Zhongmei Huadong Pharmaceutical Co. have entered into a strategic collaboration and licensing agreement for the development, manufacture, and commercialization of topical roflumilast in Greater China and Southeast Asia. Huadong will be responsible for de…
- Study: Natural Gas Odorants Linked to Skin Rasheshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-natural-gas-odorants-linked-to-skin-rashes/2461918/Odorants are widely used in natural gas for leak detection and may induce a range of adverse health symptoms at very low concentrations including skin rashes, according to a new study in Current Environmental Health Reports. “Our sense of smell is the first line of defense in detecting gas leaks, …
- RoC Skincare Expands The Look Forward Project to Instill Optimism Among the Next Generationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/roc-skincare-expands-the-look-forward-project-to-instill-optimism-among-the-next-generation/2461905/RoC Skincare is expanding The RoC Look Forward Project in partnership with Sarah Jessica Parker. The initiative was first launched in 2022 to celebrate the power of optimism and its positive impact on long-term health and wellbeing. Now, the Look Forward Project is supporting the next generatio…
- Golfers Face Higher Risk for Skin Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/golfers-face-higher-risk-for-skin-cancer/2461902/New research from the University of South Australia shows that golfers have a higher risk of skin cancer when compared to the general population. Fully 27% of golfers – or one in four – had been diagnosed with skin cancer, as compared with 7% of the general population, indicating 2.4 times greater…
- US FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to Marpe's Dermatology Screening Systemhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/us-fda-grants-breakthrough-device-designation-to-marpes-dermatology-screening-system/2461900/The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device designation to Marpe Technologies full-body Dermatology Screening System. The Marpe System is designed to acquire and analyze total body images to support the identification of malignant and pre-malignant lesions, with a par…
- Lupus Foundation of America Awards Five Summer Fellowship Grantshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/lupus-foundation-of-america-awards-five-summer-fellowship-grants/2461899/The Lupus Foundation of America announced five recipients of the 2023 Gina M. Finzi Memorial Student Summer Fellowship Program. The Gina M. Finzi Memorial Student Summer Fellowship Program, established in 1984, was created to honor Gina M. Finzi, the late daughter of former Lupus Foundation of Ame…
- Research Closes in on the Genetic Factors Underlying HS Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/research-closes-in-on-the-genetic-factors-underlying-hs-risk/2461893/Researchers have identified genetic locations for increased risk of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). “This discovery is highly relevant because these changes may effect nearby genes in a way that leads to improper development of hair follicles and predispose them to the rupture,” says study author …
- Study Cites Surge in Google Searches for Skin of Color Sunscreenshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-cites-surge-in-google-searches-for-skin-of-color-sunscreens/2461891/Growing numbers of people are searching for sunscreen for dark skin and sunscreen for black skin on Google, a new study shows. The estimated annual relative search volume (RSV) for "sunscreen for dark skin" ranged from 0 to 28, with the peak being reached in 2020. RSV quantifies the absolute numbe…
- AAD, Janssen, and Kenvue Mentor Next Generation of Dermatologistshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-janssen-and-kenvue-mentor-next-generation-of-dermatologists/2461884/As part of Pathways: Inclusivity in Dermatology, the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), Janssen, and Kenvue sent high school and college students from diverse communities on a five-day experience in Washington, D.C. to learn about the dermatology field, get tips on how to successfully apply to…