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- FDA Proposes Ban on Most Powdered Medical Gloveshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-proposes-ban-on-most-powdered-medical-gloves/2458639/The FDA has proposed a ban on most powdered gloves in the United States. While use of these gloves is decreasing, they pose an unreasonable and substantial risk of illness or injury to health care providers, patients and other individuals who are exposed to them, which cannot be corrected t
- Vitae Achieves Proof-of-Concept with First-in-Class RORyt Inhibitor for Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/vitae-achieves-proof-of-concept-with-first-in-class-roryt-inhibitor-for-psoriasis/2458643/Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc. shared positive top-line results from its Phase 2a proof-of-concept clinical trial of VTP-43742 in psoriatic patients. VTP-43742 is Vitae's wholly owned, first-in-class, orally active RORγt inhibitor with the potential to transform the treatment of multiple a
- Smartphone Microscopes May Aid Skin Cancer Detection in Developing Worldhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/smartphone-microscopes-may-aid-skin-cancer-detection-in-developing-world/2458648/Smartphone microscopes may improve the detection of skin cancer in developing countries, according to a study in the Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. Researchers from The
- Medical Professionals, Practical Dermatology® Board Members, Recognized for Outstanding Work in Psoriatic Disease Fieldhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/medical-professionals-practical-dermatology-board-members-recognized-for-outstanding-work-in-psoriatic-disease-field/2458661/Nominated by patients and colleagues, recipients of the first annual National Psoriasis Foundation Medical Professionals Awards exemplify the outstanding work being done in the psoriatic disease
- FDA Approves Allergan's Aczone Gel, 7.5% for Acne Vulgarishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-allergans-aczone-gel-75-for-acne-vulgaris/2458681/The FDA approved Allergn’s Aczone (dapsone) Gel, 7.5%, a new prescription topical treatment for acne in patients 12 years of age and older. Aczone Gel, 7.5% delivers proven efficacy to treat both inflammatory and non-inflammatory acne, with a new concentration of dapsone in just once-a-day
- ChloraDerm Launches Pediatric Offeringhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/chloraderm-launches-pediatric-offering/2458683/entrotech life sciences (ELS) announced the availability of FDA-Cleared ChloraDerm in a new 1.75"x 1.75" configuration, ideal for pediatric patient use. ChloraDerm is the only transparent film dressing containing the Chlorhexidine Advantage, a safe, colophony-and acid-free, edge-t
- WHO: Improved Access to Psoriasis Treatments Neededhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/who-improved-access-to-psoriasis-treatments-needed/2458685/Key stakeholders including policy makers, physicians and patients must come together to turn the corner on psoriasis, according to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) new Globa
- Tempted by Temptu to Debut at AAD Annual Meetinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/tempted-by-temptu-to-debut-at-aad-annual-meeting/2458691/At the upcoming 2016 AAD annual meeting, TEMPTU introduces its groundbreaking TEMPTU Air, the first handheld airbrush makeup device for skin perfection. Using the company’s patented Airpod and Atomized AirFlow™ Technology, TEMPTU Air delivers a micro-fine mist that floa
- New AAD Acne Guidelines Call for Combination Therapyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-aad-acne-guidelines-call-for-combination-therapy/2458695/Combination therapy is the way forward for treating moderate-to-mild acne, according to new guidelines from The American Academy of Dermatology. For example, antibiotics should be used with topical acne therapy, and patients should continue using topical treatments to manage their c
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa Ups Risk of Adverse CV Eventshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hidradenitis-suppurativa-ups-risk-of-adverse-cv-events/2458696/Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) may increase risk for adverse cardiovascular outcomes, a new study suggests. HS has been associated with cardiovascular risk factors, such as smoking and obesity, but the risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with HS was unknown. The new study