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- Leprosy Cases Rise in Florida: What Do Dermatologists Need to Know?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/leprosy-cases-rise-in-florida-what-do-dermatologists-need-to-know/2461935/Leprosy is making headlines because of an outbreak in Florida, and although this disease is still rare, it should be on dermatologists' radar, says Carrie Kovarik, MD, a professor of dermatology and medicine at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia
- Research Uncovers Genes Dictating the Direction of Hair Whorlshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/research-uncovers-genes-dictating-the-direction-of-hair-whorls/2461932/The first gene mapping study on human scalp hair whorls shows that hair whorl direction has a genetic basis and is affected by multiple genes, according to a new study in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology. A hair whorl is a pa
- Regenerative Medicine in Action: Turn Bio's ERA Technology Reprograms Skin Cellshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/regenerative-medicine-in-action-turn-bios-era-technology-reprograms-skin-cells/2461930/Reprogramming with Turn Bio's ERA technology can rejuvenate cells within the extracellular matrix (ECM), resulting in changes related to improved skin quality and structure, according to a presentation at the AAD 2023 Innovation Academy in Tampa, Fla. ERA reprogramming tec
- Angina Drug Ranolazine Improves the Efficacy of Current Treatments for Melanoma in Mouse Modelshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/angina-drug-ranolazine-improves-the-efficacy-of-current-treatments-for-melanoma-in-mouse-models/2461926/The heart drug ranolazine may improve the efficacy of current therapies for melanoma in mouse models of this disease, according to research out of Navarrabiomed Biomedical Research Center, the Institute of Neurosciences CSIC-UMH, and IRB Barcelona. The development of future clinical tri
- UF Researcher Recognized for Life’s Work on Neurofibromatosishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/uf-researcher-recognized-for-lifes-work-on-neurofibromatosis/2461922/Margaret “Peggy” Wallace, PhD, a professor in the department of molecular genetics and microbiology in the University of Florida College of Medicine, has received an award from the Children’s Tumor Foundation in recognition of her significant contributions to neurofibromatosis r
- Study: Natural Gas Odorants Linked to Skin Rasheshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-natural-gas-odorants-linked-to-skin-rashes/2461918/Odorants are widely used in natural gas for leak detection and may induce a range of adverse health symptoms at very low concentrations including skin rashes, according to a new study in Current Environm
- August Is Psoriasis Action Month: Experts Offer Treatment Tipshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/august-is-psoriasis-action-month-experts-offer-treatment-tips/2461915/August is Psoriasis Action Month and serves as a good time to make sure that your patients are being adequately treated with available therapies, psoriasis experts tell DermWire. Psoriasis is common, affecting 7.5 million in the US, one-third of whom are candidates for either
- Evolus Rolls Out New Branding for Jeuveauhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/evolus-rolls-out-new-branding-for-jeuveau/2461913/Evolus, Inc. is unveiling its new branding for Jeuveau (prabotulinumtoxinA-xvfs). The new Jeuveau imagery reflects today’s consumers, many of whom are millennials and younger. The “Jeuveau, You See Me” marketing campaign uses inclusive messaging to encourage
- Vacation Tanning Linked to Acute Changes in Skin Microbiomehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/vacation-tanning-linked-to-acute-changes-in-skin-microbiome/2461912/Sun-seeking behaviors while on vacation may affect the skin’s microbiome, new research suggests. Prior to vacations to sunny destinations, which lasted at least seven days, the researchers analyzed participants’ skin. On day one, 28, and 84 post-holiday, participants’
- A Clinician's Guide to Alopecia: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Preventionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/a-clinicians-guide-to-alopecia-diagnosis-treatment-and-prevention/2461898/Hair loss, also known as alopecia, is a prevalent condition that affects people across every demographic.1 Unlike other skin issues that may remain unnoticed for extended periods, hair loss is often immediately apparent to the patient. Recently, alopecia has gained significant media at