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- New Initiative Seeks To Raise Biosimilar Awareness, Accesshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-initiative-to-raise-biosimilar-awareness-access/2458689/The Biosimilars Forum is launching a new biosimilars education initiative. The Partnership for Biosimilars Education and Access will focus on raising awareness and encouraging access to biosimilars in the United States. The Forum released two free educational guides that provide background, insig…
- Sweet Acne Cure: Kanuka Honey from New Zealand May Eradicate Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/sweet-acne-cure-kanuka-honey-from-new-zealand-may-eradicate-acne/2458693/Kanuka honey may help out the brakes on acne, new research suggests. In the study of Honevo®, developed by New Zealand pharmaceutical company HoneyLab, twice as many participants had an improvement in their acne after using the Honevo® mask compared with those who did not use the product. Improvem…
- Dr. Bruce Strober Appointed Chair of Dermatology at UConn Healthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-bruce-strober-appointed-chair-of-dermatology-at-uconn-health/2458694/Bruce E. Strober, MD, PhD has been appointed chair of the Department of Dermatology at UConn Health and professor of dermatology at UConn School of Medicine. Dr. Strober has served as the interim chair of the Department of Dermatology since 2015 and vice chair since joining UConn Health in 2011. He…
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa Ups Risk of Adverse CV Eventshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hidradenitis-suppurativa-ups-risk-of-adverse-cv-events/2458696/Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) may increase risk for adverse cardiovascular outcomes, a new study suggests. HS has been associated with cardiovascular risk factors, such as smoking and obesity, but the risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with HS was unknown. The new study, published online i…
- Endo International Launches New Phase 2b Study of CCH for Cellulitehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/endo-international-launches-new-phase-2b-study-of-cch-for-cellulite/2458699/A Phase 2b study of collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCH) for the treatment of as cellulite is about to get started, Endo International plc reports. CCH is intended to target and lyse collagen tethers with the goal of releasing the skin dimpling and potentially resulting in smoothing of the s…
- Sturge-Weber Foundation to Host Dermatology Roundtablehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/sturge-weber-foundation-to-host-dermatology-roundtable/2458697/The Sturge-Weber Foundation (SWF) is holding a Dermatology Discussion Roundtable meeting on March 5, 2016, at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, DC. Attendees of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) conference are invited to attend this breakfast meeting from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. in the Jud…
- FDA Accepts Allergan's sNDA for TEFLARO Use in Childrenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-accepts-allergans-snda-for-teflaro-use-in-children/2458700/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted Allergan’s supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for IV antibacterial TEFLARO® (ceftaroline fosamil). If approved, this filing will expand the label of TEFLARO beyond adults to include children two months of age and older with ABSSSI incl…
- Interferon Not Beneficial for Most Stage III Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/interferon-not-beneficial-for-most-stage-iii-melanoma/2458703/Most stage III melanoma patients do not benefit from treatment with interferon, according to final results for the Sunbelt Melanoma Trial, published online in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Interferon was approved by the FDA in 1995 as a therapy for melanoma based on a study of patients with mu…
- Weleda Partners with NonProfit Group Offering Free Makeovers for Seniorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/weleda-gives-back-with-complimentary-makeovers-for-seniors/2458706/Natural skin care company Weleda is partnering with GlamourGals, a nonprofit group that provides complimentary beauty makeovers to senior citizens. Weleda will provide more than 7,000 tubes of Skin Food, a 100% natural hydrating cream, to 100 GlamourGals chapters to be used during makeover and man…
- SENTÉ Raises $5 million, Appoints New CEOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/sent-raises-5-million-appoints-new-ceo/2458713/There’s big news coming out of SENTÉ this week. Fresh of the announcement that they closed on a $5 million financing round, the company also appointed Laurent Combredet as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Combredet was General Manager at Allergan, Medical Dermatology and Skin Care Divisi…