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- Study: Plugging Immune Cell Leakage from Tumors Could Improve MelanomaTreatmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-plugging-immune-cell-leakage-from-tumors-could-improve-melanomatreatment/2461578/The number of specialized immune cells available for fighting skin cancer double when a new treatment blocks their escape from melanoma tumors, according to new research out of NYU Langone Health’s Perlmutter Cancer Center Combining a chemical blocker of immune cell exit with
- Dove Partners with LinkedIn in Effort to Help End Race-Based Hair Discrimination in the Workplacehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dove-partners-with-linkedin-in-effort-to-help-end-race-based-hair-discrimination-in-the-workplace/2461566/In an effort to help pass “The CROWN Act,” which aims to end race-based hair discrimination, Dove announced it is partnering with LinkedIn. The NEW CROWN 2023 Workplace Research Study, co-commissioned by Dove and LinkedIn, found that black women's hair is 2.5x more
- Neauvia Scores CE Marking Under the European Union’s New MDR for Facial Dermal Filler Linehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/neauvia-scores-ce-marking-under-the-european-unions-new-mdr-for-facial-dermal-filler-line/2461564/Neauvia scored CE marking under the European Union’s new MDR (Medical Device Regulation) for its range of facial dermal fillers products, making it the first medical aesthetics business to receive such certification in Europe. The new regulation aims to create ‘a robus
- Experts React to Approval of Pfizer’s CIBINQO for Teens With Refractory ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-oks-pfizers-cibinqo-for-teens-with-refractory-ad/2461560/The US FDA has approved a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for CIBINQO (abrocitinib, Pfizer). This move expands the drug's indication to include adolescents (12 to < 18 years) with refractory, moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD) whose disease is not adequately contr
- DermTech Melanoma Test Recommended for Coverage by the Veterans Health Administrationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermtech-melanoma-test-recommended-for-coverage-by-the-veterans-health-administration/2461554/The U.S. General Services Administration has recommended DermTech‘s foundational assay included in the DermTech Melanoma Test (DMT) for coverage by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), according to a company news release. This coverage recommendation makes the foundational as
- Dermalogica Launches New Course on Treating Melanin-Rich Skinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermalogica-launches-new-course-on-treating-melanin-rich-skin/2461545/In a move to address under-representation in the professional skin care industry’s training curricula regarding melanin-rich skin tones (specifically those categorized as Fitzpatrick levels IV-VI), Dermalogica announced it is launching “Treating Melanin-Rich Skin.” <
- Escient Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA IND Clearance to Start Phase 1 Study of EP262https://practicaldermatology.com/news/escient-pharmaceuticals-receives-fda-ind-clearance-to-start-phase-1-study-of-ep262/2461542/The FDA has cleared Escient Pharmaceuticals’ investigational new drug (IND) application for EP262. The clearance allows the Escient to initiate a Phase 1 first-in-human study for the company’s second drug candidate to be advanced into clinical development. EP262 is a first-i
- Bio-Oil Celebrates Body Confidence Through Body Positivity Month Campaignhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/bio-oil-celebrates-body-confidence-through-body-positivity-month-campaign/2461538/Bio-Oil is rolling out a month-long campaign in celebration of February's Body Positivity Month to encourage self-love, promote body confidence, and highlight the role that Bio-Oil plays in helping people to love their stretch marks due to pregnancy, to scars from surgical procedur
- Mount Sinai Physician Promises $5 Million Bequest to Support the Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatologyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mount-sinai-physician-promises-5-million-bequest-to-support-the-kimberly-and-eric-j-waldman-department-of-dermatology/2461536/The Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai received a $5 million bequest promised by Kenneth L. Edelson, MD, Clinical Professor of Dermatology. This gift represents Dr. Edelson’s commitment to advancing dermatolo
- Game On: Top Derm Video Game Boosts Clinical Decision Making Among Seasoned Doctorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/game-on-top-derm-video-game-boosts-clinical-decision-making-among-seasoned-doctors/2461534/Medical video games increase the competence and clinical decision-making of practicing physicians, a new study by Level Ex shows. Substantial research has demonstrated video-game-based medical training’s effectiveness in the short-term. These studies primarily focused on medi