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- Remembering a Legend: Vic A Narurkar, MDhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/remembering-a-legend-vic-a-narurkar-md/2459921/The dermatology community lost a true rock star with the sudden passing of Vic A Narurkar MD, FAAD in late January. Loved by so many, Dr. Narurkar was the Founder of the Bay Area Laser Institute in San Francisco and a past president of the American Society of Cosmetic Dermatology and Aesthetic Sur…
- Dr. Sandra Marchese Johnson, Yoseph Dalia Win Practical Dermatology®'s Best Paper of 2018 Awardhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-sandra-marchese-johnson-yoseph-dalia-win-practical-dermatologys-best-paper-of-2018-award/2459950/Fort Smith, Arkansas-based dermatologist Sandra Marchese Johnson MD, FAAD and Yoseph Dalia, BS took home Practical Dermatology®’s Best Paper of 2018 award for a Resident Resource Center submission that detailed the first reported case of facial rash following dupilumab therapy for atopic dermatitis…
- AAD Releases New Melanoma Guidelineshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-releases-new-melanoma-guidelines/2457522/As National Healthy Skin Month begins, the American Academy of Dermatology’s (AAD) new melanoma guidelines shed light on risk of melanoma prognosis during pregnancy, the role of formal genetic testing in at-risk families and other aspects of care for primary cutaneous melanoma. The new guidelines …
- Real-world Evaluation Study Confirms Benefits of ARTAS iX Robotic Hair Restoration Systemhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/real-world-evaluation-study-confirms-benefits-of-artas-ix-robotic-hair-restoration-system/2457560/Restoration Robotics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAIR), the global leader in robotic hair restoration, today announced results from a real-world evaluation study. The new ARTAS iX™ Robotic Hair Restoration System demonstrates clinical efficiency in hair harvesting and implantation, according to results of a ne…
- Link Between Diet and Skin Disease Takes Center Stage at Summer AADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/link-between-diet-and-skin-disease-takes-center-stage-at-summer-aad/2457672/Dermatologists must help patients determine if there are any foods that may cause their skin condition to flare and provide evidence-based recommendations about next steps. “People looking to improve their skin health may think that changing their diet is the answer, but a dermatologist will tell …
- Skin Cancer Risk Varies Based on Organ Transplant Patients' Skin Tonehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/skin-cancer-risk-varies-based-on-organ-transplant-patients-skin-tone/2457673/Dermatologists must know how to evaluate organ transplant patients’ unique risk factors for skin cancer and counsel these patients accordingly. “Individuals who receive organ transplants need to take immunosuppressive medications for the rest of their lives, and this makes it more difficult for th…
- AAD: Research Shows Free Skin Cancer Screenings Can Help Save Liveshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-research-shows-free-skin-cancer-screenings-can-help-save-lives/2457675/Data indicates that American Academy of Dermatology’s (AAD's) SPOTme program serves an important need. While skin cancer can be deadly, it is also highly treatable when detected early. In fact, melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, has a five-year survival rate of 95 percent when detected an…
- Dermatologists, Skin Cancer Survivors Tell "Skin Cancers, Take a Hike!"https://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologists-skin-cancer-survivors-tell-skin-cancers-take-a-hike/2457695/To help raise awareness of skin cancer prevention and detection, 12 dermatologists, skin cancer survivors, and their family and friends will tell “Skin Cancer, Take a Hike!” during a four-day trek through remote Alaska. Starting Sunday, July 15, the hikers will trek more than 20 miles along Alaska’…
- Jury Still Out on Environmental Effects of Chemical Sunscreenshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/jury-still-out-on-environmental-effects-of-chemical-sunscreens/2457705/In the wake of Hawaiian legislation banning the sale and distribution of sunscreens containing oxybenzone and octinoxate because they may contribute to coral bleaching, new research reviews the available data on chemical ultraviolet filters found in U.S. sunscreens. The findings, which appear in t…
- LEO Pharma and Advancing Innovation in Dermatology Partner to Help Finance Accelerator Fundhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/leo-pharma-and-advancing-innovation-in-dermatology-partner-to-help-finance-accelerator-fund/2457713/LEO Pharma and its Boston-based R&D innovation unit LEO Science & Tech Hub, and Advancing Innovation in Dermatology (AID) will each contribute $500,000 into the recently created Advancing Innovation in Dermatology Accelerator Fund. This non-profit fund is unique in its approach for supporting produ…