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- Welcome to Camp Dermhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/welcome-to-camp-derm/2461816/As kids across the country got ready for summer camp, dermatologists flocked to Brooklyn, NY for their own version of summer camp: Neutrogena’s immersive SkinU Summer Camp. Instead of learning to swim, sliding down a zipline, or playing tennis like kids in camp ofte
- US FDA Nod for Pfizer's Alopecia Drughttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/us-fda-nod-for-pfizers-alopecia-drug/2461814/The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Litfulo (ritlecitinib, Pfizer Inc) for severe alopecia areata in individuals 12 years of age and older. A kinase inhibitor that targets Janus kinase 3 (JAK3) and the tyrosine kinase expressed in the hepatocellular carcinoma (TEC) f
- Paradigm Shift: Can Harnessing the Power of Healthy Cells Prevent Skin Cancer?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/paradigm-switch-can-harnessing-the-power-of-healthy-cells-prevent-skin-cancer/2461803/Do simple wounds or surgery increase skin cancer risks by expanding mutated cells? No, according to a new study by researchers at Yale and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden. Rather than promoting mutant cell growth, injury promotes healthy-cell expansion which keeps mutated cell growth
- Survey Highlights Room for Improvement in AK Awarenesshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/survey-highlights-room-for-improvement-in-ak-awareness/2461746/As many as 85% of people are unaware of actinic keratosis (AK), according to a new survey from Almirall. The survey of more than 2,500 participants over the age or 35 aimed to understand the level of knowledge about AK and skin health habits within the general population of Spain, Germa
- Wayne State University Dermatology Resident Wins Svider Memorial Scholarship Awardhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/wayne-state-university-dermatology-resident-wins-svider-memorial-scholarship-award/2461737/Kayla St. Claire, M.D., M.B.A., a Wayne State University School of Medicine dermatology resident, has won the Peter Svider Memorial Resident Scholarship Award. The award is presented annually to a graduating resident or fellow in any graduate medical education program in recognition of
- Participating in an AD Trial: Weighing What Matters Most to Patients and Parentshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/participating-in-an-ad-trial-weighing-what-matters-most-to-patients-and-parents/2461714/Key differences exist between what adults with eczema value for themselves in clinical trial participation versus what parents find important for their kids with this chronic skin disease, according to new research from the
- Online Exclusive: New Practice-changing Research Links ARD to Bacteriahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/online-exclusive-new-practice-changing-research-links-rad-to-bacteria/2461701/As many as 95% of people undergoing radiation treatment for cancer will develop acute radiation dermatitis (ARD). Little, however, has been known about why this condition occurs, and there are no widely adapted or standardized treatments for preventing severe ARD. New research may chang
- New Class of Immunotherapy Drugs May Fight Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-class-of-immunotherapy-drugs-may-fight-melanoma/2461682/A new class of immunotherapy shows promising results for fighting melanoma, a new study shows. The study, published in Nature Communications by researchers from King’s College London and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, investigates whether a n
- La Roche-Posay Gives Back: Brand Offers Free Public Screenings in NYChttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/la-roche-posay-gives-back-brand-offers-free-public-screenings-in-nyc/2461678/La Roche-Posay is kicking off Melanoma Awareness Month with free public skin cancer screenings at Hudson Yards on Sunday, April 30th and Monday, May 1st. On Sunday, April 30th and Monday, May 1st (Melanoma Monday,) La Roche-Posay, in partners
- AARS Shines Light on Antibiotic Resistance During Rosacea Awareness Monthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aars-shines-light-on-antibiotic-resistance-during-rosacea-awareness-month/2461664/The American Acne and Rosacea Society (AARS) is calling on patients and prescribers to ensure appropriate use of antibiotics to manage rosacea during Rosacea Awareness Month. “It has been well known for many years that dermatologists prescribe more antibiotics per clinician than p