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- Online Exclusive: New Practice-changing Research Links ARD to Bacteriahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/online-exclusive-new-practice-changing-research-links-rad-to-bacteria/2461701/As many as 95% of people undergoing radiation treatment for cancer will develop acute radiation dermatitis (ARD). Little, however, has been known about why this condition occurs, and there are no widely adapted or standardized treatments for preventing severe ARD. New research may chang
- Dermatologists Must Help Fight Climate Changehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologists-must-help-fight-climate-change/2461339/Dermatologists should engage more meaningfully on key climate issues and to move beyond discussions of the skin-related impacts of climate change, according to a commentary in the International Journal of Dermatology.</
- Study: UV Exposure Produces Epigenetic Changes in the Epidermis to Induce Skin Pigmentationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-uv-exposure-produces-epigenetic-changes-in-the-epidermis-to-induce-skin-pigmentation/2460905/Exposure to the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays produces epigenetic changes in the epidermis to induce skin pigmentation, a new study shows. UV exposure causes DNA damage in epidermal cells and is a leading cause of skin cancers. To protect from the damaging effects of UV exposure, epid
- Skin Cancer Foundation Champions for Change Gala Goes Virtualhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/skin-cancer-foundation-champions-for-change-gala-goes-virtual/2460783/The Champions for Change Gala, the Skin Cancer Foundation’s signature fundraising event, be held virtually, Tuesday, May 11. Proceeds from the annual event support the organization’s educational campaigns, community programs, and research initiatives. The event will be
- Visible Light from the Sun Causes Pigmentary Skin Changeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/visible-light-from-the-sun-causes-pigmentary-skin-changes/2460768/Visible light from the sun plays a significant role in causing pigmentary skin changes, particularly in people with skin of color, according to information presented at AAD VMX 2021. “We know from decades of research that unprotected exposure to ultraviolet light from the sun can
- Galderma's New Face for Change Program Supports Dress for Success, Skin Cancer Foundationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/galdermas-new-face-for-change-program-supports-dress-for-success-skin-cancer-foundation/2460668/Galderma is launching Face for Change, a program in partnership with Dress for Success and The Skin Cancer Foundation that will allow Dysport users to give back with each treatment. Starting January 19, 2021 and ending February 28, 2021, Galderma will contribute $100
- Where is the Hydroquinone? Regulatory Change Hinders Accesshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/where-is-the-hydroquinone-regulatory-change-hinders-access/2460586/Changes to FDA regulations implemented as part of the CARES Act this spring have left dermatologists and their patients scrambling to access hydroquinone. Although access is hindered, it is not cut off. “I think most people at this point are familiar with the CARES Act. What they
- Call for Entries: Sanofi Genzyme and Regeneron Launches 2020 ‘Agents of Change’ AD Challengehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/call-for-entries-sanofi-genzyme-and-regeneron-launches-2020-agents-of-change-ad-challenge/2460527/In recognition World Atopic Dermatitis (AD) Day, Sanofi Genzyme and Regeneron are launching the 2020 ‘Agents of Change’ AD Challenge, a
- ISD Survey: Climate Change Is A Real Threat to Skin Healthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/isd-survey-climate-change-is-a-real-threat-to-skin-health/2460451/The vast majority of dermatologists (95.6 percent) believe climate change is occurring and 88.6 percent indicated that climate change will impact the incidence of skin diseases in their areas, according to an online survey was conducted by the International Society of Dermatology's (ISD)
- Skin Cancer Foundation Champions for Change Gala Coming in Octoberhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/skin-cancer-foundation-champions-for-change-gala-coming-in-october/2460142/The Skin Cancer Foundation’s annual Champions for Change Gala comes to The Plaza New York City October 17. The Champions for Change Gala is the signature fundraising event for The Skin Cancer Foundation’s programs and initiatives. Awards a