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- AMA Calls for Ban on Direct to Consumer Advertising of Prescription Drugs and Medical Deviceshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ama-calls-for-ban-on-direct-to-consumer-advertising-of-prescription-drugs-and-medical-devices/2458806/Physicians at the Interim Meeting of the American Medical Association (AMA) adopted new policy aimed at driving solutions to make prescription drugs more affordable. Physicians cited concerns that a growing proliferation of ads is driving demand for expensive treatments despite the clinic
- Envy Medical Receives Growth Capital Investment from HCP & Companyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140604-envy_medical_receives_growth_capital_investment_from_hcp__company/2459218/Chicago-based HCP & Company is providing a growth capital investment to Envy Medical to support sales and marketing initiatives, while also allowing the company to accelerate the development and introduction of new skincare offerings designed to meet the growing demand for healthier skin tone, te
- Valeant Pharmaceuticals to Acquire Obagi Medical Products for Approximately $344 Millionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130320-valeant_pharmaceuticals_to_acquire_obagi_medical_products_for_approximately_360_million/2459581/Valeant Pharmaceuticals has entered into an agreement to acquire Obagi Medical Products. The transaction values Obagi common stock at approximately $344 million and was unanimously approved by the Obagi Board of Directors. Under terms of the merger agreement, Valeant will commence a tender offer for
- The Medical Entrepreneur Symposium Adds New Session for Office Managershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121017-the_medical_entrepreneur_symposium_adds_new_session_for_office_managers/2459702/The Medical Entrepreneur Symposium, a unique educational meeting for physicians, their office managers and executives in healthcare, has added an office manager focused breakout session called "Be A Better Office Manager." The symposium is based on the popularity of Dr. Steven Hacker's top-selling p
- Dr. Lisa Swanson Presents on Communication, Therapeutics, and Confidence in Treating Children at Noahhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-lisa-swanson-presents-on-communication-therapeutics-and-confidence-in-treating-children-at-noah/2486876/At the 67th Noah Worcester Dermatological Society Annual Meeting, Practical Dermatology Associate Medical Editor Lisa Swanson, MD, FAAD, delivered the Alfred L. Weiner Lecture titled “Afraid to Treat Kids? Here are some Pearls to Help!” The session focused on practical, clinic-ready stra
- New Option for Molluscum Expected Soonhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/New-Option-Molluscum-Expected-Soon/2471226/Perhaps the most important measure a dermatologist can take after diagnosing a patient with molluscum is to reassure them that it is not a big deal, Practical Dermatology Associate Medical Editor Elizabeth (Lisa) Swanson, MD, FAAD, said at Winter Clinical Hawaii 2025 in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii.
- Dr. Swanson: Dupilumab/Vaccines Question Has Been Answeredhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Dr-Swanson-Dupilumab-Vaccines-Question-Has-Been-Answered/2471166/The biggest remaining question about dupilumab has been answered by the allergy and immunology community, Practical Dermatology Associate Medical Editor Elizabeth (Lisa) Swanson, MD, FAAD, said at the Winter Clinical Hawaii 2025 meeting in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii. “The only realy question
- James P. Hartman Named New Vice President and General Manager at Solta Medicalhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/james-p-hartman-named-new-vice-president-and-general-manager-at-solta-medical/2458011/James P. Hartman is the new Vice President and general manager at Solta Medical, a division of Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC. Mr. Hartman joined Solta Medical from Merz Aesthetics (a division of Merz Pharm
- From SCALE 2026: Dermatologists Navigate the Expanding Role of GLP-1s in Skin Health and Aesthetic Carehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologists-navigate-the-expanding-role-of-glp-1s-in-skin-health-and-aesthetic-care/2487095/As use of GLP-1 receptor agonists continues to surge, dermatologists are increasingly encountering the downstream effects of these medications in both medical and cosmetic practice. During a session at the 2026 Music City SCALE meeting in Nashville, dermatologist and researcher Glynis Ablon, MD,
- And the Winners Are...Newsweek Names America’s Top Dermatologistshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/and-the-winners-arenewsweek-names-americas-top-dermatologists/2461226/Newsweek has released the 2022 America‘s Best Dermatologists List in partnership with Statista. The list is split into two categories: cosmetic and medical and includes 275 dermatologists (125 cosmetic and 150 medical), many of whom sit on Practical Dermatology® and sister pub