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- New International Recommendations for Treating Acne Scars with Energy-Based Deviceshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-international-recommendations-for-treating-acne-scars-with-energy-based-devices/2460990/Energy-based devices are the first-line treatments for a variety of acne scars, according to new international consensus recommendations published in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. For the first time, 24 plastic surgeons and dermatologists from 12 different countries used a two-step modified Delp…
- PsA Treatment Snapshot: Study Highlights Trends in PsA Treatment Since 2018https://practicaldermatology.com/news/psa-treatment-snapshot-study-highlights-trends-in-psa-treatment-since-2018/2460985/There’s been a significant increase in anti-IL17 and anti-phosphodiesterase-4 (anti-PDE4) medications being used as initial treatment for psoriatic arthritis (PsA) since 2018, which may reflect their inclusion as potential initial therapy in the American College of Rheumatology/National Psoriasis F…
- Skyrizi Improves PsA Signs and Symptomshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/skyrizi-improves-psa-signs-and-symptoms/2460981/AbbVie’s risankizumab (SKYRIZI) showed greater improvements in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) signs and symptoms compared to treatment with placebo at week 24 in two Phase 3 clinical trials, according to research slated to be presented American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Convergence 2021. Use of ris…
- Nearly One Third of Lupus Patients Show Low Responses to COVID-19 Vaccineshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/nearly-one-third-of-lupus-patients-show-low-responses-to-covid-19-vaccines/2460980/Nearly 30 percent of lupus patients with had a low response to the new COVID-19 vaccines, finds research presented at ACR Convergence, the American College of Rheumatology’s annual meeting. Since Phase III clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccines excluded people who take immunosuppressant or immune-m…
- Study: Infection Rates in PsA Patients on Biologics Are Decreasinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-infection-rates-in-psa-patients-on-biologics-are-decreasing/2460979/Infection rates among people with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) taking biologics decreased from 2012 to 2017, according to new research presented at ACR Convergence, the American College of Rheumatology’s annual meeting. Researchers used data from the National Inpatient Sample, which includes …
- University of Arkansas Researcher Scores $1.6M NIH Grant for Research on Chronic Skin Woundshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/puniversity-of-arkansas-researcher-scores-16m-nih-grant-for-research-on-chronic-skin-wounds/2460976/University of Arkansas biomedical engineering professor Kyle Quinn received a four-year, $1.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop non-invasive, real-time “optical biopsies” of chronic skin wounds. The goal is to provide digital histopathology images and other quantitat…
- Sun Pharma’s WINLEVI for Acne Now Availablehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/sun-pharmas-winlevi-for-acne-now-available/2460974/WINLEVI (clascoterone) cream 1% is now available the US, according to Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited. A first-in-class topical androgen receptor inhibitor, WINLEVI was approved by FDA in August 2020 for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris in patients 12 years of age and older. It is the …
- Dupixent Reduces Itch, Clears Skin in Prurigo Nodularis Phase 3 Trialhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dupixent-reduces-itch-clears-skin-in-prurigo-nodularis-phase-3-trial/2460969/Data from a pivotal Phase 3 trial show that Dupixent® (dupilumab) reduced itch and led to higher rates of skin clearance than placebo among adults with uncontrolled prurigo nodularis. In the Phase 3 PRIME2 trial, 37 percent of Dupixent patients experienced a clinically meaningful reduction in itch…
- Crown Aesthetics Launches SkinPen Precision Ambassador Programhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/crown-aesthetics-launches-skinpen-precision-ambassador-program/2460968/Crown Aesthetics announced the launch of their SkinPen Ambassador Program in conjunction with National Microneedling Day. The SkinPen Ambassador Program presents current SkinPen providers with the opportunity to showcase their practice success and to share valuable insights and SkinPen results thr…
- Castle Creek Biosciences Awarded FDA Orphan Products Development Grant to Support Phase 3 Study of FCX-007 Investigational Gene Therapy for Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/castle-creek-biosciences-awarded-fda-orphan-products-development-grant-to-support-phase-3-study-of-fcx-007-investigational-gene-therapy-for-recessive-dystrophic-epidermolysis-bullosa/2460966/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office of Orphan Products Development awarded Castle Creek Biosciences a $1.825 million research grant to support the Phase 3 development program of the investigational gene therapy FCX-007 for treatment of recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB…