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- Inaugural ElderDerm Conference Hosted by GWhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/inaugural-elderderm-conference-hosted-gw/2467204/The inaugural ElderDerm Conference was held June 6 in Washington, DC, hosted by the GW Department of Dermatology. Co-Director Adam Friedman, MD, a Practical DermatologyÒ Editorial Board member, presented two talks: “Hair Loss in the Elderly: Considerations and Therapeutic Approaches” and “Current C…
- Study Reveals Skin Cancer Surveillance Gaps in Transplant Recipientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-reveals-skin-cancer-surveillance-gaps-transplant-recipients/2467203/New research suggests inconsistencies in skin cancer prevention advice given during follow-up for solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs). The study researchers looked at 749 living SOTRs were identified in a target region of the UK, (648 were included for the analysis after exclus…
- POSITIVE: Tildrakizumab Shows Effectiveness in Psoriasis Patients at 52 Weekshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/positive-tildrakizumab-shows-effectiveness-psoriasis-patients-52-weeks/2467194/New one-year data presented at the International Federation of Psoriasis Associations (IFPA) Conference 2024 showed that tildrakizumab (Illumetri, Almirall) was effective at restoring and maintaining wellbeing of patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis. Researchers for the POSITIVE study report…
- Dermavant Receives Approval of Tapinarof for Psoriasis and Atopic Dermatitis in Japanhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermavant-receives-approval-tapinarof-psoriasis-and-atopic-dermatitis-japan/2467170/Dermavant Sciences announced that Japan Tobacco has received approval in Japan for tapinarof cream 1% for the treatment of both adults with psoriasis and patients 12 years of age and older with atopic dermatitis. “I believe Japan Tobacco’s approval speaks to tapinarof’s unique proposition in Japan …
- Event Promotes Anti-Itch Cream for Stopping Pesky Bugs From Disrupting Summer Funhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/event-promotes-anti-itch-cream-stopping-pesky-bugs-disrupting-summer-fun/2467168/Summer is in full swing and as patients spend more time outdoors, bug bites and other skin irritants will find a way to disrupt the fun. Bug bites cause skin inflammation, showing in redness and swelling, and trigger the urge to scratch the skin. At an event hosted by Cortizone-10 on Wednesday in N…
- Erenumab Associated with Reduced Rosacea-associated Flushing, Chronic Erythemahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/erenumab-associated-reduced-rosacea-associated-flushing-chronic-erythema/2467166/Erenumab, an anti–calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-receptor monoclonal antibody, was shown in new research to be effective at reducing the number of days with rosacea-associated erythema and flushing in treated patients. "Treatment of erythema and flushing in rosacea is challenging," the aut…
- Stigmatization Based on Skin Disorders Linked with Diminished Life Quality in Pediatric Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/stigmatization-based-skin-disorders-linked-diminished-life-quality-pediatric-patients/2467151/New research suggests that skin disorder-based stigmatization is perhaps unsurprisingly associated with a diminished quality of life and poorer mental health. Researchers conducted a cross-sectional, single-visit study that included 1,671 children (57.9% female) across 32 pediatric centers in the …
- Biofrontera Unveils New Red-Light-Emitting Lamp for PDT on Actinic Keratoseshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/biofronters-unveils-new-red-light-emitting-lamp-pdt-actinic-keratoses/2467140/Biofrontera Inc. announced the launch of the RhodoLED XL, a new red-light-emitting LED lamp approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in combination with Ameluz (aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride) topical gel, 10% for photodynamic therapy of actinic keratoses of mild-to-moderate severit…
- Link Between UV Exposure and Cutaneous Angiosarcoma Incidencehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/link-between-uv-exposure-and-cutaneous-angiosarcoma-incidence/2467139/Ambient ultraviolet radiation (UVR) was associated with a higher incidence of cutaneous angiosarcoma (cAS), an aggressive lymphatic/vascular endothelial-based cancer. Researchers publishing the findings in a research letter in Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD) used data from 21 …
- Smoking, BMI, and Age Affect Biologic Outcomes in Psoriasis: Analysishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/smoking-bmi-and-age-affect-biologic-outcomes-psoriasis-analysis/2467138/A new systematic review and meta-analysis revealed a number of factors that can make patients with psoriasis have a poorer response to biologics. Researchers for the study used data from PubMed, Embase, and Web of Science reporting treatment outcomes using Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) …