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- Tomatoes May Slash Skin Cancer Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/tomatoes-may-slash-skin-cancer-risk/2458122/Daily tomato consumption may cut skin cancer risk in half, according to a new study in mice. The Ohio State University researchers report their findings online in the journal Scientific Reports. Male mice fed a diet of 10 percent tomato powder daily for 35 weeks, who were then exposed to ultravio…
- FDA Approves Janssen's Tremfya for Moderate To Severe Plaque Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-janssens-tremfya-for-moderate-to-severe-plaque-psoriasis/2458123/The FDA has approved Janssen's Tremfya (guselkumab) for the treatment of adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who are candidates for systemic therapy or phototherapy. Tremfya is the first and only approved biologic therapy that selectively blocks only IL-23, a cytokine that plays a key r…
- Derms Urged to Step Up Role in Antibiotic Stewardshiphttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/derms-urged-to-step-up-role-in-antibiotic-stewardship/2458126/Dermatologists can and should play a larger role in antibiotic stewardship, according to researchers out of Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Data from the CDC shows the average dermatology provider wrote 669 antibiotic prescriptions in 2014, the most r…
- High Doses of Sunshine Vitamin May Improve Sunburnhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/high-doses-of-sunshine-vitamin-may-improve-sunburn/2458128/High doses of vitamin D taken one hour after sunburn may significantly reduce skin redness, swelling, and inflammation, according to double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial out of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. The tr…
- Array BioPharma Submits NDAs for Binimetinib and Encorafenib in Advanced Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/array-biopharma-submits-ndas-for-binimetinib-and-encorafenib-in-advanced-melanoma/2458131/Array BioPharma submitted two New Drug Applications (NDAs) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the use of the combination of binimetinib 45 mg twice daily and encorafenib 450 mg once daily (COMBO450) for the treatment of patients with BRAF-mutant advanced, unresectable or metastatic …
- Congrats! ASDSA SUNucate Initiative Named Power of A Gold Award Winnerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/congrats-asdsa-sunucate-initiative-named-power-of-a-gold-award-winner/2458134/The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association (ASDSA) received a Power of A Gold Award from the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) for its SUNucate initiative. SUNucate legislation eliminates barriers prohibiting students from possessing and using over-the-counter sunscr…
- Braun Survey: Many Men Fret About Sensitive Skinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/braun-survey-many-men-fret-over-sensitive-skin/2458133/Dry, sensitive or red skin is a major key cause for anxiety among UK men, and this often impedes upon their quality of life, according to a new survey from Braun. More than one in three (34 percent) of the 7,074 men surveyed described their skin as sensitive. This in turn is having a major impact …
- No Need to Delay Certain Skin Procedures for Isotretinoin Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/no-need-to-delay-certain-skin-procedures-for-isotretinoin-patients/2458140/New consensus recommendations set the record straight on the timing of skin procedures for patients taking isotretinoin. After reviewing 32 relevant publications, the authors found “insufficient evidence” to support delaying manual dermabrasion, superficial chemical peels, skin surgery, laser hair…
- ASDS: Percentage of Us Wanting Cosmetic Surgery Doubled Since 2013https://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-percentage-of-us-wanting-cosmetic-surgery-doubled-since-2013/2458141/Nearly 70 percent of consumers now say they are thinking about getting a cosmetic treatment, according to survey data released by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS). The ASDS Consumer Survey on Cosmetic Dermatologic Procedures indicates the percentage of consumers considering a c…
- Survey: Despite Knowledge, Parents Don't Drive Kids' Sunscreen Usehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/survey-despite-knowledge-parents-dont-drive-kids-sunscreen-use/2458142/According to a new Neutrogena Survey conducted online by Harris Poll, more than 4 in 5 parents of children under 18 years old say their children do not wear sunscreen on a daily basis— despite over 9 in 10 Americans believing sunscreen is important for protecting a child’s health. Perhaps more ala…