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- Survey Findings: Submental Region Major Pain Point for Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/survey-findings-submental-region-major-pain-point-for-patients/2458247/Close to 50 percent of individuals are bothered by the appearance of the area under their chin, and many alter their behavior as a result, according to a new survey commissioned by
- Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. Announces Sale of Its Investment In Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.https://practicaldermatology.com/news/pershing-square-capital-management-lp-announces-sale-of-its-investment-in-valeant-pharmaceuticals-international-inc/2458249/Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. (“Pershing Square”) announced today that it has sold its investment in Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (“Valeant”) (ticker: NYSE: VRX). Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman and Vice Chairman Steve Fraidin will remain on the V
- ADAM Names Lori Skraba 2017 Practice Manager of the Yearhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/adam-names-lori-skraba-2017-practice-manager-of-the-year/2458248/The Association of Dermatology Administrators and Managers (ADAM) named Lori Skraba of DuBois Dermatology and Cosmetics in DuBois, Pa., the recipient of the annual Practice Manager of the Year award. She was recognized at the 25th annual ADAM meeting in Orlando, FL. The ADAM Practice
- New Biomarker May Help Guide Metastatic Melanoma Treatment Decisionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-biomarker-may-guide-metastatic-melanoma-treatment-decisions/2458253/Measuring levels of Bim—a protein made by cancer-fighting T cells—via a simple blood draw can help doctors predict which metastatic melanoma patients would benefit from anti-PD-1 checkpoint blockade. Such personalized medicine can help eliminate some of the trial and error ass
- Vision Medical's SmartGraft Now Offers Articulating Arm With Mayo Trayhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/vision-medicals-smartgraft-now-offers-articulating-arm-with-mayo-tray/2458276/SmartGraft® Hair Restoration is rolling out its first articulating arm and mayo tray, Vision Medical Inc., reports. Available in February, the SmartGraft AMT (articulating mayo tray) provides ergonomic design for physicians Available to ne
- No Biopsy Required? Non-Invasive Skin Cancer Test May Offer Quick Diagnosishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/no-biopsy-required-non-invasive-skin-cancer-test-may-offer-quick-diagnosis/2458284/A new non-invasive imaging technique may accurately detect skin cancer without surgical biopsy. Multiphoton microscopy of mitochondria accurately identified melanomas and basal cell carcinomas by detecting abnormal clusters of mitochondria in both types of skin cancer, according to resear
- Intramuscular Flu Shots May Mitigate Staph Risk In AD Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/intramuscular-flu-shots-may-be-better-for-ad-patients/2458290/Staphylococcus colonization of atopic dermatitis patients’ skin is associated with a weaker response to intradermal flu shots, according to a new study which suggests that intramuscular flu vaccines may be more effective in this group. The research, funded by the Natio
- Non-heterosexual Black Male Teens Use Tanning Beds as Much as Caucasian Female Teenshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/non-heterosexual-black-male-teens-use-tanning-besds-as-much-as-caucasian-female-teens/2458324/The use of indoor tanning among non-heterosexual black male teens is nearly equal to that of heterosexual white females, according to a study in JAMA Dermatology. The data comes from the 2
- Smart Hairbrush and Overachieving Mirrors Make Waves at CES 2017https://practicaldermatology.com/news/smart-hairbrush-and-overachieving-mirrors-make-waves-at-ces-2017/2458328/Beauty is getting a whole lot smarter, and more and more companies are getting in on the game. These are among the main takeaways from the BeautyTech Summit at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), taking place in Las Vegas from Jan. 5-8, 2017. This is the be-all, end-all trade show
- New Compound May Block Spread of Melanoma, Treat Sclerodermahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-compound-may-block-spread-of-melanoma-treat-scleroderma/2458329/A chemical compound, and potential new drug, may reduce the spread of melanoma cells by up to 90 percent, report researchers from Michigan State University in East Lansing. The man-made, small-molecule drug compound goes after a gene’s ability to produce RNA molecules and certain pr