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- ASDS Survey Highlights Teledermatology Boom, Staffing Challenges, and Other Ways COVID-19 Upended Practicehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-survey-sites-teledermatology-boom-staffing-challenges-and-other-ways-pandemic-upended-practice/2461070/From dramatic upticks in the use of teledermatology to staffing challenges and delays in procedures, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect dermatology practices and patients, according to a
- Study: Knowledge of Skin Cancer Risk May Limit Tanning Bed Use, Unhealthy Behaviorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-knowledge-of-skin-cancer-risk-may-limit-tanning-bed-use-unhealthy-behaviors/2461064/When patients know their risk for skin cancer, they may change their behaviors to lower their chances of developing melanoma, a new study suggests. A recent
- Researchers Define Keys to Recognizing Ocular Rosaceahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/researchers-define-keys-to-recognizing-ocular-rosacea-1/2461052/A number of eye symptoms may be more common in patients with rosacea compared to those without the skin disease, but the presence of conjunctival telangiectases may be the eye symptom most closely associated with rosacea. Findings come from a study in which researchers evaluated the rig
- UCB Releases Positive Top-line Results for Bimekizumab in Second Phase 3 Psoriatic Arthritis Studyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ucb-releases-positive-top-line-results-for-bimekizumab-in-second-phase-3-psoriatic-arthritis-study/2461047/UCB’s bimekizumab performed well in a Phase 3 study of active psoriatic arthritis patients who were inadequate responders or intolerant to anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha (anti-TNF-α) therapy. Significantly more patients treated with bimekizumab achieved 50 percent or great
- BTL Introduces EMFACE Technologyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/btl-introduces-emface-technology/2461033/Described as the result of many years of institutional knowledge of the simultaneous emission of radio frequency and electromagnetic energies, EMFACE™ is the newest innovation from BTL. It utilizes a patented technology of muscle contraction and skin tissue heating. &quo
- Cybersecurity Firm Offers Tips to Protect Dermatology Practice Datahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cybersecurity-firm-offers-tips-to-protect-dermatology-practice-data/2461029/Ransomware attacks continue to target the healthcare sector. Black Talon Security, a leading NY-based national cybersecurity firm, offers 10 tips that all dermatology practices should follow to keep data secure and protect patient r
- Drug Combination Boosts Progression-free Survival in Advanced Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/drug-combination-boosts-progression-free-survival-in-advanced-melanoma/2461027/Combining relatlimab and nivolumab (Opdivo) may double progression-free survival in patients with advanced melanoma, according to a new study in the New England Journal of Medicine. Relatlimab, which blocks
- Survey: Consumers Interested in Medical Cannabis Products for Inflammatory Skin Disordershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/survey-consumers-interested-in-medical-cannabis-products-for-inflammatory-skin-disorders/2461025/Patients with dermatologic conditions are open to trying medical cannabis products (MCPs) as potential treatments, according to a new study from George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) and University of Maryland researchers. “MCPs, which are
- Dermatologist Tackles Misinformation Related to COVID-19 Vaccines and Injectable Fillers and Toxinxhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologist-tackles-misinformation-related-to-covid-19-vaccines-and-injectable-fillers/2461022/With a recent article in the Wall Street Journal article suggesting that patients must choose between neurotoxin treatments or COVID-19 vaccines, dermatologists are scurrying to set the record straight. While there have been rare reports of non-life-threatening, transient reactions
- Otezla Becomes First Oral Psoriasis Treatment Approved Across All Disease Severitieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/otezla-becomes-first-oral-psoriasis-treatment-approved-across-all-disease-severities/2461014/Otezla® (apremilast) from Amgen is now approved for the treatment of adult patients with plaque psoriasis who are candidates for phototherapy or systemic therapy. This expanded indication makes Otezla the first and only oral treatment approved