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- Higher BMI Linked to Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/higher-bmi-linked-to-psoriasis/2460014/Excess weight is a contributing factor for developing psoriasis, and the greater the body mass index (BMI), the higher the chance of getting the disease, according to a new study. To investigate the causal relationship between BMI and psoriasis, the researchers used Mendelian randomizat
- RealSelf Survey: 36 Percent of US Adults Are Considering Cosmetic Treatmentshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/realself-36-percent-of-us-adults-are-considering-cosmetic-treatments/2459933/More than four in five U.S. adults want to improve their personal well-being or appearance in 2019, and 36 percent are considering cosmetic treatments, according to new RealSelf survey. Fully 82 percent of U.S. adults plan to make changes related to their personal well-being and/or appear
- Cooling Caps and Other Cooling Methods May Prevent Taxane-Induced Dermatologic Eventshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cooling-caps-and-other-cooling-methods-may-prevent-taxane-induced-dermatologic-events/2457523/Cooling therapies such as cold caps, scalp cooling systems, frozen gloves, and frozen socks may offer the best protection against the adverse effects of taxane-based chemotherapy, according to a new study in JAMA Dermatology. “Taxanes induce dermatologic changes through dir
- Almirall, LLC is the New Name of Aquahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aqua-is-now-almirall/2457551/Almirall, LLC is the new name of Aqua Pharmaceuticals. Almirall, LLC is part of the larger Almirall, S.A. family, an internationally-recognized global dermatology pharmaceutical company, with a strong focus on skin health. The name change, was announced jointly by Almirall LLC Pre
- Link Between Diet and Skin Disease Takes Center Stage at Summer AADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/link-between-diet-and-skin-disease-takes-center-stage-at-summer-aad/2457672/Dermatologists must help patients determine if there are any foods that may cause their skin condition to flare and provide evidence-based recommendations about next steps. “People looking to improve their skin health may think that changing their diet is the answer, but a derm
- Survey: Most Women Think Their Hands Make Them Look Oldhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/survey-most-women-think-their-hands-make-them-look-old/2457674/Just shy of 80 percent of women ages 40 and older wish they could change the way their hands look, according to Nestlé Skin Health’s 'Face Your Hands' survey. Additionally, 60 percent reported they have actually taken step
- Research Shines Light on Why People Experience AD in Winterhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/research-shines-light-on-why-people-experience-ad-in-winter/2457845/New research shows that the skin barrier is affected by climatic and seasonal changes. In tests of skin on 80 adults, the levels of breakdown products of filaggrin changed between winter and summer on the cheeks and h
- Allergan Rolls Out "Not Cool vs. Cool"CoolSculpting Campaign Starring Professional Male Athlete Brand Ambassadorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/allergan-rolls-out-not-cool-vs-coolcoolsculpting-campaign-starring-professional-male-athlete-brand-ambassadors/2457905/Allergan’s new "Not Cool vs. Cool" Multi-Channel Campaign for CoolSculpting® stars Professional Athlete Brand Ambassadors: Figure Skater Johnny Weir and Go
- New AD Yardstick Highlights Treatment Advanceshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-ad-yardstick-highlights-treatment-advances/2457933/Treatment for atopic dermatitis (AD) has changed a lot in the last few years, according to a new yardstick published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. “The Atopic Dermatitis Yardstick
- Study: Increased Risk of Uterine Fibroids Seen in African-American Women with CCCAhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-increased-risk-of-uterine-fibroids-seen-in-african-american-women-with-ccca/2457944/African-American women with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) have an increased chance of developing uterine fibroids, a new study suggests. The study, which appears in the December 27 issue of JAMA Dermatology, analyzed patient data from the Johns Hopkins electroni