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- Antimalarials for COVID-19: Will Demand Outweigh Supply?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/antimalarials-for-covid-19-will-demand-outweigh-supply/2460337/Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine may help treat COVID-19, but if mass prophylaxis is advised it's possible that demand will outweigh the supply of antimalarials, say Italian doctors in a letter published online today in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. The results of prelimin
- Wontech Scores FDA Nod for Sandro Dual Laserhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/wontech-scores-fda-nod-for-sandro-dual-laser/2460333/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted 510 (K) marketing clearance to Wontech’s Sandro Dual, a hybrid Nd:YAG & Alexandrite laser device. In the hybrid mode, by irradiating a short time difference between two wavelengths of 755nm and 1064nm, the laser accurately hits its
- Industry Responds to COVID-19: E.T. Browne Drug Co., Columbia University Medical Center, RealSelfhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/industry-responds-to-covid-19-def-leo-pharma-dermyoung-coty/2460329/E.T. Browne Drug Co. The manufacturer of Palmer' Cocoa Butter Formula and Coconut Oil Formula skin and hair care products is now producing medical-grade hand sanitizer to address widespread supply shortages in the wake of COVID-19. Initial production of the disinfectant sanit
- Nation's Largest Nurses Union to Congress: Ensure Standards for Healthcare Workers to Avoid COVID-19https://practicaldermatology.com/news/nations-largest-nurses-union-to-congress-ensure-standards-for-healthcare-workers-to-avoid-covid-19/2460314/National Nurses United, the largest union of registered nurses, is calling on Congress to mandate that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration promulgate an emergency temporary standard for health care workers in the third COVID-19 stimulus package currently being negotiated.
- AAD Offers Tips for Practicing in the Era of COVID-19https://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-offers-tips-for-practicing-in-the-era-of-covid-19/2460313/The American Academy of Dermatology released new guidance for dermatologists amid the COVID-19 crisis including an update on teledermatology and reimbursement codes. The guidance includes: March 19th AAD President’s Message:
- HHS OCR: New HIPAA Guidance to Support e-Consultshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hhs-ocr-new-hipaa-guidance-to-support-e-consults/2460309/Practices that haven’t contracted with a telehealth platform may still be able to provide virtual consults using standard telecommunications technologies throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Special Report: An Overview of Coronavirus by Dr. Jonathan Kaplanhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/special-report-an-overview-of-coronavirus-by-dr-jonathan-kaplan/2460306/Wash your hands, wipe down surfaces, don’t touch your face, and practice social distancing. If nothing else, that’s what you should take away from this coronavirus overview. But keep reading to learn important details about this epidemic. Such as, how we can make it end with less coll
- Dermatologist Urges Vigilance for Exanthem as Coronavirus Spreadshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologist-urges-vigilance-for-exanthem-as-coronavirus-spreads/2460304/As the novel coronavirus spreads across the US and the World Health Organization declares a global pandemic, dermatologists may be able to play a role in diagnosing and combating the disease, says New York City dermatologist Bobby Buka, MD, JD. In fact, the cofounder of The Dermatology Specialist
- Study: Mohs Scars from Facial Skin Cancers Longer than Patients Expecthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-mohs-scars-from-facial-skin-cancers-longer-than-patients-expect/2460301/Scars from Mohs micrographic surgery for facial skin cancers may be longer than patients expect, according to new research published in JAMA Network Open. In this cross-sectional study of 1
- Study: DermTech’s Non-Invasive Gene Expression Testing Improves Early Melanoma Detectionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-dermtechs-non-invasive-gene-expression-testing-improves-early-melanoma-detection/2460297/A large registry study confirms that DermTech Pigmented Lesion Assay can reduce unnecessary biopsies by up to 90 percent, lower healthcare costs, and rule out melanoma. “The DermTech PLA helps clinicians employ precision dermatology and harness genomics technology to detect malign