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- Spotlight on Snail Mucushttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/spotlight-on-snail-mucus/2461980/Snail mucus is widely used in cosmetics, moisturizers, anti-aging creams, wound care treatments, and antimicrobials, but what is it, really? This was the question posed by researchers in a new study that examines the molecular composition of snail mucus. When analyzing the mucus of a common garden…
- Melanoma Discovery: Understanding the Role of GREB1 Isoform4 in Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/melanoma-discovery-understanding-the-role-of-greb1-isoform4-in-melanoma/2461979/GREB1 Isoform4 (Is4) is involved in pyrimidine synthesis and causes malignant melanoma, suggesting GREB1 Is4 a new therapeutic target for melanoma, according to a study in Oncogene. The expression of a specific isoform of GREB1 Is4 is induced in malignant melanoma cells under the influence of the…
- L'Oréal's SkinCeuticals USA Appoints Angela Hildebrand as General Managerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/loreals-skinceuticals-usa-appoints-angela-hildebrand-as-general-manager/2461975/Angela Hildebrand is SkinCeuticals’ new General Manager and Amy Sloan is the Senior Vice President of Business Strategy and Growth. "With their collective knowledge, expertise, and dedication to excellence, Angela and Amy's leadership are poised to take SkinCeuticals to new heights," says Tina Fai…
- Study Links Gut Microbiome and Eczema in Infancyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-links-gut-microbiome-and-eczema-in-infancy/2461971/New research has revealed associations between the gut microbiome and eczema in infancy and has established the basis for the potential prevention and treatment of eczema via modulation of the gut microbiota. The study was published in mSystems, a journal of the American Society for Microbiology.…
- AbbVie Awards 45 Scholarships to U.S. Students Living With Psoriasis, Eczema, and Other Chronic, Immune-Mediated Diseaseshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/abbvie-awards-45-scholarships-to-us-students-living-with-psoriasis-eczema-and-other-chronic-immune-mediated-diseases/2461970/AbbVie announced the 2023-2024 class of AbbVie Immunology Scholarship recipients. This group includes 45 students living with chronic, immune-mediated diseases who are pursuing higher education in the United States. The scholarship seeks to empower students to grow as leaders who make a remarkable…
- Time Matters When Saving Skin During FLASH Radiotherapyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/time-matters-when-saving-skin-during-flash-radiotherapy/2461966/Multiple beams and intervals in delivery during FLASH proton therapy treatment may reduce skin-saving effects in preclinical models, according to a study in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. FLASH is an experimental mode of delivering radiation therapy for cancer t…
- Christopher G. Bunick, MD, PhD, Receives the American Acne and Rosacea Society's 2023 Research Scholar Awardhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/christopher-g-bunick-md-phd-receives-american-acne-and-rosacea-society-announces-2023-research-scholar-award/2461962/Christopher G. Bunick, MD, PhD, has received The American Acne and Rosacea Society’s (AARS) 2023 Research Scholar Award. Dr. Bunick is an Associate Professor of Dermatology at Yale University School of Medicine and a member of the Practical Dermatology magazine editorial board. The award will fun…
- New Kerecis Medical-Fish-Skin Product Approved by Medicare Administrative Contractorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-kerecis-medical-fish-skin-product-approved-by-medicare-administrative-contractors/2461961/Multiple leading Medicare Administrative Contractors have approved Kerecis Shield, the new fish-skin wound-treatment product. This means that physicians in private clinics will not need to submit invoices for reimbursement, improving efficiency by eliminating a step in the reimbursement process. K…
- European Commission Green Lights Opdivo as an Adjuvant Treatment for Completely Resected Stage IIB or IIC Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/european-commission-green-lights-opdivo-as-an-adjuvant-treatment-for-completely-resected-stage-iib-or-iic-melanoma/2461960/The European Commission (EC) has approved Opdivo (nivolumab) as a monotherapy for the adjuvant treatment of adults and adolescents 12 years of age and older with stage IIB or IIC melanoma who have undergone complete resection, Bristol Myers Squibb reports. The EC approval covers all European Union…
- New App-controlled Device May Help Quickly Identify Infected Woundshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-app-controlled-device-may-help-quickly-identify-infected-wounds/2461959/A new app-controlled device may allow doctors to spot infected wounds faster. The scientists developed a device called the Swift Ray 1 which can be attached to a smartphone and connected to the Swift Skin and Wound software. It can take medical-grade photographs, infrared thermography images (whic…