Showing 2141-2150 of 5403 results for "".
- ASDS Annual Meeting Sessions Announced, Early Registration Discounthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120808-asds_annual_meeting_sessions_announced_early_registration_discount/2459754/The 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) will be held from October 11 to 14 in Atlanta, GA. The 65-plus scientific and educational sessions are divided into four comprehensive curriculum tracks: co
- CryoShape LTD Launches One-time Scar-freezing Treatmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120802-cryoshape_ltd_launches_one-time_scar-freezing_treatment/2459758/CryoShape LTD introduced CryoShape, a new technology to reduce or eliminate keloid and hypertrophic scars, at the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery/Anti-Aging Medicine: The Next Generation Symposium in New York City July 20-22, 2012. The product uses a
- Sandoz Completes Acquisition of Fougera Pharmaceuticalshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120727-sandoz_completes_acquisition_of_fougera_pharmaceuticals/2459760/Sandoz has completed its USD $1.525 billion acquisition of specialty dermatology company Fougera Pharmaceuticals. Combined with Sandoz's existing generic dermatology franchise, this acquisition positions Sandoz as the new #1 in generic dermatology
- Cone Health Pioneers Use of Fabric That Healshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120726-cone_health_pioneers_use_of_fabric_that_heals/2459762/Studies find that hospital linens and gowns can be transformed into therapeutic tools when made with a smooth, antimicrobial fabric called DermaTherapy. Researchers found that patients using DermaTherapy developed 81.5 percent fewer be
- More Than 1,000 Ulthera Systems Sold Worldwidehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120725-more_than_1000_ulthera_systems_sold_worldwide/2459764/Ulthera, Inc. has sold more than 1,000 Ulthera Systems globally, with more than 100,000 treatments performed using the System. Ultherapy is a non-invasive face and neck treatment to help lift and tighten. In the first half of 2012, the company rep
- Low Cancer Risk Associated with UVA Nail Lampshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120720-low_cancer_risk_associated_with_uva_nail_lamps/2459767/UVA lamps used for curing gel nails pose a very low risk for development of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) on the dorsum of hands, new research suggests. (Br J Dermatol, E-pub). In fact, researchers say that only one woman in tens of thousands using UVA lamps over a number of years will develop SCC a
- Ulthera Announces Indication for Decolletage in Asiahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120709-ulthera_announces_indication_for_dcolletage_in_asia/2459776/Ulthera, Inc., a global, growth-stage medical device company, announced the commercial availability of the Ulthera System in select Asian countries to non-invasively treat the skin on the chest area, or décolletage. The Ulthera Sys
- National Eczema Blog Launcheshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120626-national_eczema_blog_launches/2459781/The National Eczema Association recently created a blog featuring guest bloggers on a variety of eczema-related topics. The first post, written by the blogger named “Spanish Key,” provides a patient perspective on eczema research topics and h
- Data Support Vismodegib for Metastatic, Locally Advanced BCChttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120613-data_support_vismodegib_for_metastatic_locally-advanced_bcc/2459783/New data demonstrate the anti-tumor activity of vismodegib (Erivedge, Genentech) 150mg daily in metastatic and locally advanced basal cell carcinoma (BCC). (N Engl J Med; 366:2171-2179) The study found that the independently assessed response rate was 30 percent in patients with metastatic BCC (n=33
- Suneva to Acquire Worldwide Rights to Refissa(R)https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120604-suneva_to_acquire_worldwide_rights_to_refissar/2459789/Suneva Medical , a privately-held aesthetics company, will acquire worldwide rights to Refissa® and its marketed generic equivalent from Spear Pharmaceuticals. The portfolio contains the only tretinoin creams with