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- Education Credits Available: ABCs of Nitric Oxide in the Skinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/education-credits-available-abcs-of-nitric-oxide-in-the-skin/2458239/A free, online educational program intended to provide participants increased knowledge regarding the role of NO in maintaining a variety of physiologic processes has been launched. The program is directed by James Q. Del Rosso, DO. The program is also intended to address the correlation of
- New Nair Survey Shows Unwanted Body Hair is No Confidence Boosterhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-nair-survey-shows-unwanted-body-hair-is-no-confidence-booster/2458552/Just shy of 80 percent of women are more confident when they do not have unwanted body hair, according to a recent online survey conducted by Harris Poll on behalf of Church & Dwight Co., Inc., the makers of Nair™. Who Wears Short Shorts? Nair for Short Shorts</
- AAD Survey: Many Use Sunscreen Incorrectlyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-survey-many-use-sunscreen-incorrectly/2458561/Many people don’t understand SPF numbers on product labels, and some may not be using sunscreen properly, which could increase their skin cancer risk, the American Academy of Dermatology reports. In a 2016 survey, only 32 percent of respondents knew that an SPF 30 sunscreen do
- New Sunscreen Blocks UV Rays, Boosts Vitamin Dhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-sunscreen-blocks-rays-boosts-vitamin-d/2458724/A new sunscreen may do more than block ultraviolet radiation, it may also allow the body to produce vitamin D. The sunscreen, Solar D, is currently available in Australia and will be available in the U.S. in summer 2016.The
- New Web Tool May Curb Indoor Tanning Use Among Coedshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-web-tool-may-curb-indoor-tanning-use-among-coeds/2458737/A web-based intervention that taps into indoor tanning users’ perceptions about the value of tanning may help curb tanning bed use among young females, suggests research out of Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey in New Brunswick. Research has shown that some indoor tanners do so
- CareCredit Hosts Free Webinar on How to Host Successful Patient Eventshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/carecredit-hosts-free-webinar-on-how-to-host-successful-patients-events/2458975/CareCredit will be sponsoring a free webinar to all aesthetic providers on how to host successful patient events. The webinar, How to Host Events That Bring Real Results: The Dos, Don’ts, and Definites, will be presented by Karen Zupko, President of Karen Zupko & Associate
- Investigational Atopic Dermatitis Cream Disappoints in Phase II Trialhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/investigational-atopic-dermatitis-cream-disappoints-in-phase-ii-trial/2459003/Results from a phase II trial do not bode well for the future of the investigational atopic dermatitis cream MRX-6. The double-blind, parallel-group, vehicle-controlled study evaluated the safety and efficacy of MRX-6 cream 2% among 73 children suffering from mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis. P
- Ichthyosis Patient Raising Awareness, Funds with Hikehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140531-ichthyosis_patient_raising_awareness_funds_with_hike/2459223/To raise awareness of ichthysosis and funds for research, Brian Gass of St. Louis is hiking the Pacific Crest Trail – 2,600 miles from Mexico to Canada, crossing the Sierras, over about 110 days. The 21-year-old college student has the rare genetic skin disease, as do three siblings. The experienced
- Injectable Methotrexate Product Now Availablehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140117-injectable_methotrexate_product_now_available/2459369/For patients who do not tolerate oral methotrexate for psoriasis, a new recently approved injectable methotrexate product is now available from Antares Pharma. Approved in October 2013 for the subcutaneous methotrexate product for once weekly self-administration, Otrexup is indicated for use in adul
- Some Patients Apply Sunscreen to Nevi Onlyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130225-some_patients_apply_sunscreen_to_nevi_only/2459610/An unexpected number of patients with nevi report that they selectively apply sunscreens to moles only, and almost half of them say that a dermatologist told them to do so, according to a new study. (J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. e-pub). Of 1,816 European subjects surveyed (59.3% females, age 14-90