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- Nathalie Daste Named LEO Pharma’s New Executive Vice President of Global People and Corporate Affairshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/nathalie-daste-named-leo-pharmas-new-executive-vice-president-of-global-people-and-corporate-affairs/2461964/Nathalie Daste is LEO Pharma’s new Executive Vice President, Global People and Corporate Affairs, and member of its Global Leadership Team, effective October 1, 2023. In her new role, Ms. Daste will head LEO Pharma’s Global People function as well as Corporate Affa
- Simpson Lab Awarded $50k Grant from Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin Typeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/simpson-lab-awarded-50k-grant-from-foundation-for-ichthyosis-related-skin-types/2461955/Cory Simpson, MD, PhD, received a one-year $50k grant from the Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin Types (FIRST) to support the&
- Unpacking the AAD’s Updated Guidelines for Managing AD With Topical Therapies in Adultshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/guideline-author-dr-robert-sidbury-talks-to-dermwire-about-the-new-recommendations/2461953/Despite the availability of systemic medication to treat atopic dermatitis (AD), topical treatments remain mainstays, and new ones have come to market in recent years. To keep pace with the changes, the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) updated its 2014 guidelines for managing atopi
- US FDA Nod for Generic Protopichttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/us-fda-nod-for-generic-protopic/2461939/The United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Tacrolimus Ointment, 0.03%, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals’ generic version of Protopic Ointment, 0.03%. Glenmark's Tacrolimus Ointment, 0.03%, will be distributed in the U.S. by Glenmark Pharma
- DermWire’s Practical Guide to Assessing Quality of Life and Mood in Patients With Chronic Skin Diseaseshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermwires-practical-guide-to-assessing-quality-of-life-and-mood-in-patients-with-chronic-skin-diseases/2461936/Psoriasis, atopic dermatitis (AD), hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), and other dermatological conditions often go more than skin deep and can have profound effects on a patient's quality of life, mood, and mental health. This is the main takeaway from a panel discussion on the psy
- 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
- Found: 135 New Melanin Genes Responsible for Pigmentationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/found-135-new-melanin-genes-responsible-for-pigmentation/2461927/Researchers have discovered 135 new genes associated with pigmentation. “To understand what actually causes different amounts of melanin to be produced, we used a technology called CRISPR-Cas9 to genetically engineer cells,” explains study author
- 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
- Golfers Face Higher Risk for Skin Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/golfers-face-higher-risk-for-skin-cancer/2461902/New research from the University of South Australia shows that golfers have a higher risk of skin cancer when compared to the general population. Fully 27% of golfers – or one in four – had been diagnosed with skin cancer, as compared with 7% of the gener
- US FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to Marpe's Dermatology Screening Systemhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/us-fda-grants-breakthrough-device-designation-to-marpes-dermatology-screening-system/2461900/The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device designation to Marpe Technologies full-body Dermatology Screening System. The Marpe System is designed to acquire and analyze total body images to support the identification of malignant and pre-malignant lesions,