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- NIH Funding Often Does Not Match Disease Burden for Dermatologic Conditionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/nih-funding-often-does-not-match-disease-burden-for-dermatologic-conditions/2458930/A new analysis of funding prioritization by the National Institutes of Health for skin disease offers a glimpse of cutaneous skin disease on a national level, with some disease states being possibly underfunded. Examining the relationship between dermatologic research funding and skin disease bur
- Survey Reveals Attitudes About Lip Healthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/survey-reveals-attitudes-about-lip-health/2458937/The majority of Americans suffer from dry and chapped lips, and 1 in 4 say that when their lips are chapped and flaky they don’t look attractive. Furthermore, close to 1 in 5 say their self-confidence goes down when their lips are chapped and flaky and, some even
- TV Star, Mother of Four Larsa Pippen Shares Her UltraShape Storyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ultrashape/2458944/UltraShape’s newest devotee, Larsa Pippen, Real Housewives of Miami Alumni, wife of six-time world champion NBA star Scottie Pippen, and fitness enthusiast, recently talked about her UltraShape experience, saying “UltraShape gives me more confidence. I eat well and exercise regularly,
- AbbVie Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Humira for the Investigational Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/abbvie-receives-fda-orphan-drug-designation-for-humira-for-the-investigational-treatment-of-moderate-to-severe-hidradenitis-suppurativa/2458945/AbbVie announced that the FDA has granted Humira® (adalimumab) orphan drug designation for the investigational treatment of moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) (Hurley Stage II and Hurley Stage III disease), a painful, chronic inflammatory skin disease. AbbVie's su
- ASDS Releases Consensus Recommendations on Basal Cell Carcinomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-releases-consensus-recommendations-on-basal-cell-carcinoma/2458947/An expert group of dermatologic surgeons appointed by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) Board of Directors has developed the first-ever consensus recommendations on the treatment and management of basal cell carcinoma (BCC). According to the ASDS, the document is intend
- Murad Partners with AAD to Launch Shade America Programhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/murad-partners-with-aad-to-launch-shade-america-program/2458951/Murad, Inc. partnered with the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) to launch Shade America, a new program that will build shade structures in parks and playgrounds across America to provide shade from the sun’s harmful rays. Through the Shade America program, Murad’s goal is to prov
- Benzac Acne Solutions Premieres “Insta-Dramedy” Webserieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/benzac-acne-solutions-premieres-insta-dramedy-webseries/2458955/Galderma Laboratories, L.P launched its first webisode series, “The Benzacs,” a teen insta-dramedy told through 15-second Instagram videos and more than 80 images and short videos. The webseries features the new over-the-counter (OTC) acne treatment Benzac® Acne Solutions, which c
- RXi Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Samcyprone for Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/rxi-pharmaceuticals-receives-fda-orphan-drug-designation-for-samcyprone-for-melanoma/2458964/The FDA granted RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation Orphan Drug Designation of its second clinical candidate, Samcyprone™, for the treatment of malignant melanoma Stage IIb to IV. A number of patients with Stage IIb to IV malignant melanoma develop cutaneous metastases. Samcyprone™ is bei
- Senate Passes Bill to Repeal SGRhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/senate-passes-bill-to-repeal-sgr/2458967/This week saw the end of the sustainable growth rate (SGR), with the US Senate passing the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (H.R.2) in a 92-8 vote and President Obama signing it into law. The bill, which the Hous
- Dr. Reddy's and its Subsidiary Promius Pharma File Three NDAshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-reddys-and-its-subsidiary-promius-pharma-announce-filing-of-three-ndas/2458971/Dr. Reddy's Laboratories and its subsidiary, Promius Pharma, LLC filed three 505(b)(2) New Drug Applications (NDAs) with the FDA. The three NDAs - DFD-01, DFD-09, and DFN-11, are in support of Dr. Reddy’s Proprietary Products group, focused on developing and commercializing therapies in