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- Analysis: Air Pollution Linked with Elevated Disease Activity in Bullous Pemphigoidhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/analysis-air-pollution-linked-with-elevated-disease-activity-in-bullous-pemphigoid/2474733/New retrospective research indicates a relationship between ambient air pollution and increased disease activity in patients with bullous pemphigoid (BP), compared to those with pemphigus. Researchers analyzed 617 clinic visit
- Penn Derm Awarded $8.6M to Study Home Versus In-Office Phototherapy Treatment for Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/penn-derm-awarded-86m-to-study-home-versus-in-office-phototherapy-treatment-for-psoriasis/2458030/A research team at the University of Pennsylvania will receive $8.6 million to study the effectiveness of home-based phototherapy treatments for psoriasis compared to treatments that require a visit to a doctor’s office three times a week. The Patien
- INT for Melanoma 'Coming Very Fast,' Dr. Joel Claveau Says at Noah Worcester Meetinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/INT-Melanoma-Coming-Very-Fast-Dr-Joel-Claveau-Says-Noah-Worcester-Meeting/2475044/The next big thing in melanoma treatment may be individualized neoantigen therapy (INT)—according to Joel Claveau, MD, in a presentation at the Noah Worcester Dermatological Society meeting in Quebec City, Quebec. “It’s almost rocket science, but it’s really coming very fast,” Dr. Claveau
- DermTech, Sonora Quest Laboratories Join Forces Expand Access to Melanoma Detection Test in Arizonahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermtech-sonora-quest-laboratories-join-forces-expand-access-to-melanoma-detection-test-in-arizona/2461434/Sonora Quest is the exclusive laboratory offering the DermTech Melanoma Test for all of Arizona. The DermTech Melanoma Test uses a non-invasive Smart Sticker to lift skin cells from the surface of a patient’s skin to be tested for select genomic markers associated with melanoma. I
- Novartis Offers Free Genetic Testing for Advanced Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/novartis-offers-free-genetic-testing-for-advanced-melanoma/2460095/The Know Now Testing Program is an initiative from Novartis in collaboration with Quest Diagnostics that offers genetic mutation testing at no cost for all patients with stage III or stage IV melanoma. Nearly half of all advanced melanoma patients carry a specific mutation, called BRAF.
- Martha Stewart Describes Neurotoxin Preferenceshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/martha-stewart-describes-neurotoxin-preferences/2471541/BOTOX Cosmetic’s platysma bands indication has a fan in Martha Stewart. The keynote speaker at the 2025 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida, said she visits her dermatologist “once every couple months.” Gesturing to her jaw and neck, Stewart said she ge
- Study: Ongoing Inequities in Dermatology Productivity Metricshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-ongoing-inequities-dermatology-productivity-metrics/2470777/A new study in JAMA Dermatology revealed that while the 2021 Medicare physician fee schedule updates reduced inequities in work relative value units (wRVUs) for outpatient dermatology visits, significant disparities based on patient demographics persist. Analyzing data from 89,656
- Survey: Just 40% See Dermatologists Annually Despite Skin Concernshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/survey-just-40-see-dermatologists-annually-despite-skin-concerns/2467226/Manufacturer CeraVe has announced findings from a new survey suggesting that while 80% of participants experienced skin concerns, just 40% of them visited a dermatologist for an annual skin exam. The survey of 1,000 American adults also revealed that 25% suffered from serious skin condit
- Stigmatization Based on Skin Disorders Linked with Diminished Life Quality in Pediatric Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/stigmatization-based-skin-disorders-linked-diminished-life-quality-pediatric-patients/2467151/New research suggests that skin disorder-based stigmatization is perhaps unsurprisingly associated with a diminished quality of life and poorer mental health. Researchers conducted a cross-sectional, single-visit study that included 1,671 children (57.9% female) across 32 pediatric center
- Open Enrollment Underway for Phase 2b Trial of Topical AMTX-100 CF3 in ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/open-enrollment-underway-for-phase-2b-trial-of-topical-amtx-100-cf3-in-ad/2461827/Amytrx Therapeutics is enrolling mild to moderate atopic dermatitis patients for its Phase 2b clinical trial of a topical formulation of AMTX-100 CF3. Eligible adults interested in participating or learning more about the trial are encouraged to visit the