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- DermTech Closes Combination with Constellation Alpha Capital Corphttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermtech-closes-combination-with-constellation-alpha-capital-corp/2460138/DermTech, Inc., a precision dermatology company enabled by a non-invasive skin genomics platform, has completed its previously announced business combination with Constellation Alpha Capital Corp., a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company prior to the business combination. As a resul
- ACS Study: Skin Creams Aren’t What We Thought They Werehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/acs-study-skin-creams-arent-what-we-thought-they-were/2460136/Researchers report the first direct glimpse of how a skin cream or lotion is structured on the molecular scale, and it’s not quite what they expected. They presented their results at the American Chemical Society (ACS) Fall 2019 National Meeting & Exposition in San Diego.
- Lilly’s Oral JAK Inhibitor Plus Steroids Improves AD Symptomshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/lillys-oral-jak-inhibitor-plus-steroids-improves-ad-symptoms/2460134/Adding the oral JAK inhibitor baricitinib to standard-of-care topical corticosteroids significantly improved atopic dermatitis disease severity, measured by the validated Investigator's Global Assessment for AD (vIGA) score of "clear or almost clear" skin (vIGA 0, 1), the primary en
- Why Don't More Derms Use Lab-based Tools to ID Fungal Infections?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/why-dont-more-derms-use-lab-based-tools-to-id-fungal-infections/2460128/Fungal diagnostic preparations can assist the accurate diagnosis of cutaneous fungal infections. A survey from a team at the George Washington University (GW) identifies barriers that prevent their consistent use. The study is published in the
- NRS Releases New Free Resource for Rosacea Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/nrs-releases-new-free-resource-for-rosacea-patients/2460125/The National Rosacea Society new public service booklet, “Recognizing Redness”, is now available. The free booklet includes a redness register to allow patients to gauge relative redness
- Mode of Delivery at Birth May Shape Child's Skin Microbiomehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mode-of-delivery-at-birth-may-shape-childs-skin-microbiome/2460123/New research shows that bacterial genera in children were more similar to those of their own mothers than to those of unrelated women. Their data suggest that the mode of delivery at birth could be an important factor in shaping the child's microbiome. The findings appear in the&nbs
- Summer AAD News: Understanding the Dermatologist’s Role in Reducing Skin-related Side Effects from New Cancer Drugshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/summer-aad-news-understanding-the-dermatologists-role-in-reducing-skin-related-side-effects-from-new-cancer-drugs/2460107/While a new wave of targeted therapies are helping patients fight cancer, they also produce side effects that can affect patients’ hair, skin and nails that can greatly impact patients’ quality of life and threaten their ability to continue treatment. “Approximat
- PE-Backed Ownership of Dermatology Practices Is On The Risehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/pe-backed-ownership-of-dermatology-practices-is-on-the-rise/2460104/Private equity firms have increased their financial stakes in dermatology practices throughout the United States, but exactly how this affects care is not fully understood yet. Private equity-backed dermatology management groups acquired 184 dermatology practices from 2012 to 2018, with
- DERM2019 Day 4: Contact Dermatitis, Dermoscopy Bootcamp, and Morehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/derm2019-day-4-contact-dermatitis-dermoscopy-bootcamp-and-more/2460103/The last day of DERM2019 included a dermoscopy session and several other key presentations from Jennifer Stein, David Cohen, and Gilly Munavalli. Here’s a brief recap from some of those talks! Dermoscopy Bootcamp Presented by Jennifer Stein
- Highlights from Day 3 at DERM2019: Hyperhidrosis, Bug Bites, Sunscreen, and Morehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/highlights-from-day-3-at-derm2019-hyperhidrosis-bug-bites-sunscreen-and-more/2460101/As the nation observed the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, the day the famous quote from astronaut Neil Armstrong was spoken “That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind," DERM2019 organziers say the shot for the stars with their faculty were not