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- Survey: Social Media Isn’t All That Helpful for Growing Your Derm Practicehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/survey-social-media-isnt-all-that-helpful-for-growing-your-derm-practice/2460384/Patients often do not take social media into consideration when looking for a dermatologist, according to a survey from researchers at the George Washington University. The survey appears in the Journal of Drugs in Derma
- Cabaletta Bio Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for DSG3-CAART for the Treatment of mPVhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cabaletta-bio-receives-fda-fast-track-designation-for-dsg3-caart-for-the-treatment-of-mpv/2460383/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Cabaletta Bio’s DSG3-CAART (Desmoglein 3 Chimeric AutoAntibody Receptor T cells) Fast Track Designation for improving healing of mucosal blisters in patients with mPV. DSG3-CAART is designed to specifically target the cause of mP
- Prescriber’s Choice Launches “PC Direct” and “PC Delivers”https://practicaldermatology.com/news/prescribers-choice-launches-pc-direct-and-pc-delivers/2460362/Two new options from Prescriber’s Choice enable physicians to prescribe and ship medicines directly to patients for the treatment of dozens of dermatologic conditions. The ability to ship Prescriber’s Choice medicines to patients is an alternative to existing in-office dispensing to s
- MD Survey: Telehealth Booming, Prescribing Habits Changing During Pandemichttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/md-survey-telehealth-booming-prescribing-habits-changing-during-pandemic/2460360/More than four-fifths of physicians saw fewer patients in late March, averaging 40 patients per week vs. 103 per week prior to March 2020, according to a new survey of 500 U.S physicians by AbelsonTaylor, a health and wellness marketing agency. What’s more, three-quarters of physi
- Coping with COVID-19: Tips and Tools for Enhancing Virtual Skin Cancer Examshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/coping-with-covid-19-tips-and-tools-for-enhancing-virtual-skin-cancer-exams-1/2460356/Dermatologists across the country have shut their doors due to the coronavirus pandemic, and little certainty remains about when they will reopen for business as usual. Many are still seeing patients with aggressive squamous cell carcinoma or melanoma, but these patients need to be effectively tr
- New Melanoma Test May Reduce Unnecessary Lymph Node Biopsieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-melanoma-test-may-reduce-unnecessary-lymph-node-biopsies-1/2460348/A new skin cancer test may reduce up to 42 percent of sentinel lymph node biopsies used in the diagnosis of patients with melanoma, researchers at SkylineDx and Mayo Clinic report. The study appears in
- Lessons from Italy: Understanding and Recognizing Potential Skin Manifestations in COVID-19https://practicaldermatology.com/news/lessons-from-italy-understanding-and-recognizing-potential-skin-manifestations-in-covid-10-1/2460340/Italian dermatologists report that about 20 percent of COVID-19 patients may develop skin manifestations including red rashes. Their findings appear in Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology Venereology. The researchers looked at skin in 148 COVID-19 patients
- New AAAHC COVID-19 Guidelines Call for Postponing Elective or Non-Essential Visits and Surgerieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-aaahc-covid-19-guidelines-call-for-postponing-elective-or-non-essential-visits-and-surgeries/2460323/The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) is calling for the postponement of elective or non-essential visits or surgeries in their newly released guidelines. For patients that require an office visit, increas
- Positive Phase 3 Results Reported for Medimetriks and Otsuka's AD Drughttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/positive-phase-3-results-reported-for-medimetriks-and-otsukas-ad-drug-1/2460322/Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Otsuka Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.’s MM36 (difamilast) performed well in two Phase 3 Japanese clinical trials in adult and pediatric atopic dermatitis (AD) patients. Difamilast is a novel topical, non-steroidal phosphodiesterase IV (PDE4) inhibit
- COVID-19 Update: AAD, Others React to Potential Shortage of Malaria and Arthritis Drugshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/covid-19-update-aad-others-react-to-potential-shortage-of-malaria-and-arthritis-drugs-1/2460320/The American Academy of Dermatology along with the Lupus Foundation of America, the American College of Rheumatology, and the Arthritis Foundation are concerned about hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine shortages and how it will impact patients with autoimmune diseases. The groups sent a