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- One Quarter of Americans Misled by Online Info: Surveyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/one-quarter-of-americans-misled-by-online-info-survey/2458841/One in four Americans (24 percent) say they have been misled by information about an illness or medical symptom from an unverified online source, according to a new survey from Merck Manuals. That figure increases to 30 percent among parents with children under 18 and jumps to 43 percent among mi
- A Novel Dual-Wavelength, Nd:YAG, Picosecond-domain Laser Safely and Effectively Removes Multicolor Tattooshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/a-novel-dual-wavelength-ndyag-picosecond-domain-laser-safely-and-effectively-removes-multicolor-tattoos/2458848/Research conducted by Eric F. Bernstein MD, MSc; Kevin T. Schomacker PhD; Lisa D. Basilavecchio RN; Jessica M. Plugis; and Jayant D. Bhawalkar PhD, published in the September 2015 issue of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (LSM), evaluated 21 tattooed subjects between the ages of 19-55 who
- Novan Appoints Chief Financial Officer and Chief Commercial Officer to Leadership Teamhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/novan-appoints-chief-financial-officer-and-chief-commercial-officer-to-leadership-team/2458851/Novan Therapeutics appointed two new executives from the dermatology industry to the company's leadership team. Richard Peterson has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer and Brian Johnson as Chief Commercial Officer. Mr. Peterson will be responsible for the company's financi
- Secukinumab Phase III Data Confirm Significant Efficacy in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/secukinumab-phase-iii-data-confirm-significant-efficacy-in-patients-with-psoriatic-arthritis/2458858/Results from the Phase III FUTURE 1 study for secukinumab in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) were published online in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). Secukinumab is the first interleukin-17A (IL-17A) antagonist to demonstrate efficacy in a Phase III
- DermTube Offers Video Coverage of NewDerm Live Meetinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermtube-offers-video-coverage-of-newderm-live-meeting/2458865/NewDerm LIVE, a new meeting for dermatologists just starting out in practice—as well as those not so new to practice—has brought a unique meeting format into the dermatology space. The meeting, supported by the publishers of Practical Dermatology® magazine and NewDerm
- Solta Medical Launches Clear + Brilliant pelo for Laser Hair Removalhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/solta-medical-launches-clear-brilliant-pelo-for-laser-hair-removal/2458875/Solta Medical, a division of Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC launched its Clear + Brilliant pelo™ laser for permanent hair reduction. The US launch of this device, which joins Solta Medical's aesthetic device portfolio, follows a unique partnership with German Medical
- DermTube Kicks Off Video Coverage of SAAD in New Yorkhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermtube-kicks-off-video-coverage-of-saad-in-new-york/2458889/With the American Academy of Dermatology meeting currently underway in New York, Practical Dermatology® magazine and DermTube have begun their joint video coverage of the event, with video interview with key opinion leaders. Su
- GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences Announces New Dermatology Residency Programhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/gw-school-of-medicine-and-health-sciences-announces-new-dermatology-residency-program/2458895/The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) is pleased to announce a new dermatology residency program that began on July 1, 2015. This unique training experience is open to national and international medical students, who will learn to provide the
- Dermatologist Warns of "Lime Disease"—Phytophotodermatosis—In Conjunction with National Tequila Dayhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologist-warns-of-lime-diseasephytophotodermatosisin-conjunction-with-national-tequila-day/2458907/Margaritas may be the choice cocktail on July 24 to celebrate National Tequila Day, but Dr. Howard Steinman, a dermatologist with DermOne Dermatology Centers, has a sour warning: Sipping citrus fruit
- Research: Slow-release Nitric Oxide Particles May Reduce Inflammatory Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/research-slow-release-nitric-oxide-particles-may-reduce-inflammatory-acne/2458910/GW researcher and dermatologist, Adam Friedman, M.D., and colleagues, find that the release of nitric oxide over time may be a new way to treat and prevent acne through nanotechnology. This research, published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology, identified that the nanoparticles were eff