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- Health Canada Approves Candela's Picoway for Melasmahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/health-canada-approves-candelas-picoway-for-melasma/2461608/Health Canada has granted Candela’s PicoWay laser system licensing for expanded indications, including the melasma, lentigines, café au lait macules (CALMs), and Nevus of Ota. The US Food and Drug Administration gave the device a similar same nod in Oct
- Cutera Updates truBody Brandhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cutera-updates-trubody-brand/2461605/Cutera has launched an updated truBody brand that pairs two technologies designed to create a customized, convenient, and complete approach to fat reduction and muscle toning with 15-minute treatment options, according to a company news release. The new truBody brand elevates both pract
- Long-term, Systemic Antibiotic Use for Teen Acne May Promote Fat Accumulationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/long-term-systemic-antibiotic-use-for-teen-acne-may-promote-fat-accumulation/2461603/Long-term antibiotic use for the treatment of adolescent acne disrupts the healthy gut microbiome, leading to changes in liver metabolism that promotes the accumulation of central fat, a new study shows. Around 25 percent of adolescents require systemic antibiotics, such as minocycline,
- BTL Takes a Stand Against Illegal and Counterfeit Aesthetic Deviceshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/btl-takes-a-stand-against-illegal-and-counterfeit-aesthetic-devices/2461593/BTL is making inroads in its efforts to safeguard medical providers and consumers from counterfeit devices in the United States through legal action and the seizure of illegally imported devices at the border. BTL has filed court documents stating that defendants use and sell knock
- Landmark Data: Neoadjuvant Pembrolizumab Improves Outcomes for High-risk Melanoma Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/landmark-data-neoadjuvant-pembrolizumab-improves-outcomes-for-high-risk-melanoma-patients/2461589/Patients with high-risk melanoma who received pembrolizumab both before and after surgery had a significantly lower risk of their cancer recurring than patients who received the drug only after surgery. These results, published today in the
- Coral-friendly Sunscreen Provides Better UV Protection Than Existing Optionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/coral-friendly-sunscreen-provides-better-uv-protection-than-existing-options/2461584/A new coral-friendly polymeric UV filter may be more effective at preventing sunburn than existing sunscreens. Researchers used polymerization to create large molecules that still block UV radiation but are too big to penetrate our skin, coral, and algae. The study was p
- Bristol Myers Squibb Advances Melanoma Drug Candidate Opdivo in US and Europehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/bristol-myers-squibb-advances-melanoma-drug-candidate-opdivo-in-us-and-europe/2461583/Bristol Myers Squibb announced that the FDA has accepted the supplemental Biologics License Application (BLA) for Opdivo (nivolumab) as monotherapy in the adjuvant setting for the treatment of patients with completely resected stage IIB or IIC melanoma. The company also announced t
- Study: Plugging Immune Cell Leakage from Tumors Could Improve MelanomaTreatmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-plugging-immune-cell-leakage-from-tumors-could-improve-melanomatreatment/2461578/The number of specialized immune cells available for fighting skin cancer double when a new treatment blocks their escape from melanoma tumors, according to new research out of NYU Langone Health’s Perlmutter Cancer Center Combining a chemical blocker of immune cell exit with
- Biomarkers May Predict AD Developmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/biomarkers-may-predict-ad-development/2461575/An immune and lipid profile on the surface of the skin of infants may predict the development of atopic dermatitis months before the onset of illness. “The holy grail to deal with atopic dermatitis is to prevent it,” says study author
- Study: Psoriasis Medicine May Help Treat Alcohol Use Disorderhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/psoriasis-medicine-may-help-treat-alcohol-use-diisorder/2461571/Apremilast may be an “incredibly promising” treatment for alcohol use disorder, according to a new study in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. On average, the people who took apremi