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- News You Can Use: AARS Launches Social Media Toolkit for #Acne Awareness Monthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aars-launches-social-media-toolkit-for-acne-awareness-month/2461754/The American Acne and Rosacea Society (AARS) has launched a social media toolkit to help dermatology medical professionals who are their members share #acnefacts in recognition of Acne Awareness Month in June, The toolkit is available at acneandrosacea.org/acne-awareness-social- media-toolkit. #A…
- AAD Survey: Too Few Folks Use Sun Protection During Outdoor Activitieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-survey-too-few-folks-use-sun-protection-during-outdoor-activities/2461735/Although 90% of Americans report protecting themselves from the sun when going to beaches or pools, far fewer plan for it before other outdoor activities, according to a recent American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) survey of more than 1,000 U.S. adults. "The head, neck, arms, and lower legs are ar…
- ASA Awards: Jon M. Hanifin, MD, Wins David Martin Carter Mentor Awardhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asa-awards-jon-m-hanifin-md-wins-david-martin-carter-mentor-award/2461728/The American Skin Association (ASA) announced the recipients of the 2023 David Martin Carter Mentor Award, 2023 George W. Hambrick Award, and the 2023 Research Achievement Awards at the International Societies for Investigative Dermatology (ISID) in Tokyo, Japan. ASA's David Martin Carter Mentor A…
- American Academy of Dermatology Survey Shows Generation Z Adults are Unfamiliar with Sunburn and Tanning Riskshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/american-academy-of-dermatology-survey-shows-generation-z-adults-are-unfamiliar-with-sunburn-and-tanning-risks/2461708/A recent American Academy of Dermatology survey of more than 1,000 US adults revealed that many Generation Z adults, ages 18-25, are unaware of the risks associated with overexposure to the sun and believe tanning myths, according to an AAD news release. According to the survey, 71% of Gen Z adul…
- Dr. Susan C. Taylor Elected 2025 AAD Presidenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-susan-c-taylor-elected-2025-aad-president/2461653/Susan C. Taylor, MD, FAAD is the American Academy of Dermatology’s president-elect. She will be installed in March 2024 and hold the office of president for one year beginning in March 2025. Dr. Taylor previously served as AAD Vice President from 2020 – 2021. She is the Bernett Johnson Professor …
- Mount Sinai Wins $1.3M Grant to Expand Skin Biology Research Training Programhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mount-sinai-wins-13m-grant-to-expand-skin-biology-research-training-program/2461643/The Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai will expand its research training program in skin biology with support from a five-year, $1.3 million T32 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Institute of Arthri…
- Treatment Options to Consider for Pregnant Women Living with Eczema and Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/treatment-options-to-consider-for-pregnant-women-living-with-eczema-and-psoriasis/2461639/Psoriasis and eczema affect men and women differently, with women needing to take extra precautions when considering treatments if they’re planning for pregnancy, according to a news release from the American Academy of Dermatology. At the recent American Academy of Dermatology’s Annual Meeting in…
- Dermatologist Terrence A. Cronin Jr., MD, Named New AAD Presidenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologist-terrence-a-cronin-jr-md-named-new-aad-president/2461615/Terrence A. Cronin Jr., MD, FAAD, is the new President of the American Academy of Dermatology. He will start his one-year term at the close of the Academy's Annual Meeting. Dr. Cronin will also hold the same position for the American Academy of Dermatology Association, a sister organization focuse…
- Metal Implants May Cause Nickel Hypersensitivityhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/metal-implants-may-cause-nickel-hypersensitivity/2461614/Dermatologists are seeing more patients concerned about a possible skin hypersensitivity to the nickel or other metals used in implanted medical devices. Millions of people in the U.S. report having a metal allergy, and current estimates state that 10 percent of Americans will receive a medical im…
- International Women's Day: Botox Cosmetic, IFundWomen Partner for Grant Programhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/international-womens-day-botox-cosmetic-ifundwomen-for-grant-program/2461596/In honor of International Women's Day, Allergan Aesthetics,’ an AbbVie company, is partnering with IFundWomen, the funding marketplace for women-owned businesses, on a grant program. Women entrepreneurs can apply for the opportunity to receive one of 20 grants worth $25,000 each, as well as a yea…