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- National Rosacea Society Awards Three New Grantshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/national-rosacea-society-awards-three-new-grants/2458430/The National Rosacea Society (NRS) is funding three new studies in addition to continuing support for two ongoing studies as part of its research grants program. In this round, Luis Garza, MD, an associate professor of dermatology at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, and colleagues were award…
- Ditch the Itch: EpiCeram Helps Relieve Eczema Symptomshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ditch-the-itch-epiceram-helps-relieve-eczema-symptoms/2458431/A new survey from PuraCap Pharmaceutical sheds light on the emotional and physical effects of eczema, a pervasive condition that affects 31.6 million people in the US. According to the survey, a large number of people are not getting the relief they need from current treatments, leaving them to su…
- Skin Cancer Prevention Barriers Cited in Uninsured, Minority, Immigrant Populationshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/skin-cancer-prevention-barriers-cited-in-uninsured-minority-immigrant-populations/2458434/Lack of knowledge, the belief that dark skin is protective, and the dislike of sun protection are barriers to skin cancer prevention in minority and immigrant populations, according to a new study in JAMA Dermatology. Dermatologist John Strasswimmer, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of Miami Miller …
- Cynosure to Name Stephen J. Webber as New CFOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cynosure-to-name-stephen-j-webber-as-new-cfo/2458436/Cynosure, Inc. announced that Stephen J. Webber will join the company on October 10, 2016 as Executive Vice President. Mr. Webber will then become Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer effective upon the filing in November of Cynosure's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter e…
- ModiFace Launches AI-Based Live-Video Skin Simulation Technologyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/modiface-launches-ai-based-live-video-skin-simulation-technology/2458437/ModiFace, a provider of augmented reality technology for the beauty and medical industries, unveiled an artificial intelligence (AI) based video editing technology that can realistically simulate skin transformations in live video. The new Skin AI technology, which has been created with the help of…
- GLOWBIOTICS MD is New Name of mybody Probiotic Skincarehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/glowbiotics-md-is-new-name-of-mybody-probiotic-skincare/2458440/GLOWBIOTICS MD is the new name of mybody Probiotic Skincare. Currently carried in over 1,000 doctors’ offices across the country and internationally, the five-year-old brand is the first medical-grade probiotic skincare brand to create products that pinpoint and help mitigate a multitude of prob…
- Orphan Drug Designation Granted to Nintedanib for Systemic Sclerosishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/orphan-drug-designation-granted-to-nintedanib-for-systemic-sclerosis/2458441/The European Commission (EC) and the FDA have granted Orphan Drug Designation to Boehringer Ingelheim's nintedanib for the treatment of systemic sclerosis (SSc, also known as scleroderma), including the associated interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD). SENSCIS™, the largest trial to date in this dis…
- US FDA Grants Orphan Drug Status to TXA127 for Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/us-fda-grants-orphan-drug-status-to-txa127-for-recessive-dystrophic-epidermolysis-bullosa/2458442/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Orphan Drug Status to TXA127 as a potential treatment for the rare genetic skin disorder Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (RDEB). TXA127 developer, Tarix Orphan LLC, is also partnering with DEBRA Austria, a research collaboration aimed at…
- IV Glutathione for Skin Whitening is Risky Business, UK Doctor Warnshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/iv-glutathione-for-skin-whitening-is-risky-business-uk-doctor-warns/2458444/Skin bleaching with IV glutathione is on the rise, despite potential risks, warns a doctor in The BMJ. Both the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Dermatology Society in the Philippines -- where the practice is common -- have issued advisory warnings about the treatment. Potential adve…
- Santalis Pharmaceuticals Starts Phase 2 Study of New Sandalwood Oil-based AD Therapyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/australias-santalis-pharmaceuticals-starts-phase-2-study-of-new-ad-therapy/2458445/Santalis Pharmaceuticals has enrolled the first patient in a Phase 2 Study of 5% East Indian Sandalwood Oil (EISO) cream for the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD). Up to 60 patients aged 3 months to 65 with a clinically stable diagnosis of AD who have a total body surface area involvement of 2-1…