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- Adam Friedman, MD Wins Innovations in Residency Training Awardhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/adam-friedman-md-wins-innovations-in-residency-training-award/2457920/The Journal of Drugs in Dermatology (JDD) awarded Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD with the Innovations in Residency Training Award at the recent Orlando Dermatology Aesthetic & Clinical Conference (ODAC) held in Miami. The award recognizes individuals who have fostered innovation and i
- Maui Derm: New Data Validates First IGA Scale for EBS Clinical Trialshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/maui-derm-new-data-validates-first-iga-scale-for-ebs-clinical-trials/2457923/Data from an evaluation of a completed Phase 2 study of diacerein 1% ointment (CCP-020) for the treatment of epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS) validate the first disease-specific Investigator’s Global Assessment (IGA) scale, Castle Creek Pharmaceuticals (CCP) reports at Maui Derm (
- FDA Accepts Ortho Dermatologics' Filing for IDP-121 Acne Treatment In Lotion Formhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-accepts-ortho-dermatologics-filing-for-idp-121-acne-treatment-in-lotion-form/2457925/The FDA has accepted Ortho Dermatologics' New Drug Application for IDP-121 (tretinoin 0.05%) lotion (Altreno) with a PDUFA action date of Aug. 27, 2018. If approved, Altreno will be the first tretinoin product in lotion form rather than a gel or cream.
- Nailed It: Researchers Unveil Fingernail-Sized UV Sensor at CEShttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/nailed-it-researchers-unveil-fingernail-sized-uv-sensor-at-ces/2457931/Northwestern University researchers and L’Oréal have nailed it. Working together, they developed a wafer-thin, feather-light sensor can fit on a fingernail and precisely measures a person’s exposure to UV light from the sun. The device, as light as a raindrop an
- FDA Grants AbbVie's Upadacitinib Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Atopic Dermatitishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-grants-abbvies-upadacitinib-breakthrough-therapy-designation-for-atopic-dermatitis/2457932/The FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation for AbbVie's investigational, once-daily oral JAK1-selective inhibitor upadacitinib (ABT-494) in adult patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis who are candidates for systemic therapy. This Breakthrough Therapy Designation is supporte
- Scientific First: Researchers Grow Hairy Skin In A Dishhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/scientific-first-researchers-grow-hairy-skin-in-a-dish/2457934/Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have successfully developed a method to grow hairy skin from mouse pluripotent stem cells—a discovery that could lead to new approaches to model disease and new therapies for the treatment of skin disorders and cancers. This res
- Can Topical Fluorouracil Prevent Keratinocyte Carcinoma?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/can-topical-fluorouracil-prevent-keratinocyte-carcinoma/2457935/A recent study published in JAMA Dermatology found that a conventional course of fluorouracil to the face and ears substantially reduces surgery for squamous cell carcinoma for 1 year without significantly
- FDA Approves BMS's Opdivo as Adjuvant Therapy in Patients with Completely Resected Melanoma with Lymph Node Involvement or Metastatic Diseasehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-bmss-opdivo-as-adjuvant-therapy-in-patients-with-completely-resected-melanoma-with-lymph-node-involvement-or-metastatic-disease/2457941/The FDA has approved Bristol-Myers Squibb Company's Opdivo (nivolumab) injection for intravenous use for the adjuvant treatment of patients with melanoma with involvement of lymph nodes or metastatic disease who have undergone complete resection. The purpose of adjuvant therapy is to reduce t
- Daily Facial Exercises Help Women to Look Three Years Younger in 20 Weekshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/daily-facial-exercises-help-women-to-look-three-years-younger-in-20-weeks/2457938/A 30-minute daily or alternate-day facial exercise program sustained over 20 weeks improved the facial appearance of middle-aged women, resulting in a younger appearance with fuller upper and lower cheeks, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study. This is the first scientific study to te
- Med Spas on Fleek with Millennialshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/med-spas-on-fleek-with-millennials/2457940/Younger generations are driving the med spa boom, according to a new American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) study. The medical spa industry is one of the fastest developing in the US, with revenues growing at a double-digit pace since 2010, and by more than 20 percent each year since 2013.