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- White Coats, Scrubs Top Patient Preferences for Doctor's Attirehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/white-coats-scrubs-top-patient-preferences-for-doctors-attire/2457735/What doctors wear matters…a lot, according to the largest-ever study of patient preferences for doctors’ attire. Just more than half of the 4,062 patients surveyed in the clinics and hospitals of ten major medical centers said that what physicians wear is important to th
- PD1 Blocker Shrinks Advanced Squamous Cell Skin Cancershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/pd1-blocker-shrinks-advanced-squamous-cell-skin-cancers/2457737/A checkpoint inhibitor shrinks the tumors of nearly half of patients with an incurable, advanced form of squamous cell carcinoma, an international team reports in the New England Journal of Medicine. “These results mark a potential paradigm shift in the treatment of pa
- New Dermatologic Surgery Textbook by McGraw-Hill Enters Second Printing Less Than One Week After Publicationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-dermatologic-surgery-textbook-by-mcgraw-hill-enters-second-printing-less-than-one-week-after-publication/2457746/McGraw-Hill has just released Jonathan Kantor’s new 1,440-page textbook, Dermatologic Surgery, the most comprehensive and richly illustrated dermatologic surgery textbook ever published, and the first new major multimedia textbook in the field in 13 years. With section editors
- Severe AD Linked to CV Risk in Large Trialhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/severe-ad-linked-to-cv-risk-in-large-trial/2457748/Eczema now joins the list of inflammatory conditions linked to cardiovascular risk. British researchers report that individuals with severe eczema may be at greater risk for heart attack, stroke and atrial fibrillation. Their study appears in the
- FDA: Pills Don't Replace Sunscreenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-pills-dont-replace-sunscreen/2457749/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is cracking down on companies marketing supplements that claim to counter the effects of the sun's ultraviolet rays. These companies — marketing products called
- New PSA From American Academy of Dermatology Highlights Dangers of Tanninghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-psa-from-american-academy-of-dermatology-highlights-dangers-of-tanning/2457753/As Memorial Day signals the unofficial start of summer, many teen girls will be eager to get out of school and spend time outside— and some may want to get a tan. But a new public service advertisement from the American Academy of Dermatology encourages those who are thinking of tanning to
- FDA Greenlights Restylane Lyft for Hand Rejuvenationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-greenlights-restylane-lyft-for-hand-rejuvenation/2457757/The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Restylane Lyft for use on the dorsal hands of people older than 21, making it the first hyaluronic acid (HA) injectable gel approved for this use. Radiesse (Calcium Hydroxylapatite) is also approved for the correction of lost
- FDA Frowns on Evolus' Botox Rivalhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-frowns-on-evolus-botox-rival/2457763/The U.S Food and Drug Administration did not approve DWP-450, Evolus Inc's rival product to Allergan Plc's Botox, due to chemistry and manufacturing issues. As a result, the company pushed its estimate for the launch of the drug to the spring of next year. Read more
- Skin Cancer Foundation Hits the Roadhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/skin-cancer-foundation-hits-the-road/2457771/The Skin Cancer Foundation kicks off the second year of its mobile education and screeing program called Destination: Healthy Skin. Starting Tuesday, May 15, in New York City, the tour will stop in 15 cities ov
- Industry Vet James P. Hartman Named New Chief Commercial Officer at Alastinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/industry-vet-james-p-hartman-named-new-chief-commercial-officer-at-alastin/2457772/James P. Hartman is the new Chief Commercial Officer of Alastin Skincare, Inc.— effective May 14, 2018. Mr. Hartman recently served as Vice President & General Manager at Solta Medical, a division of Valeant Pharmaceuticals. Prior to Sol