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- Meet the Newest AAD Officers and Board Membershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/meet-the-newest-aad-officers-and-board-members/2457876/Suzanne M. Olbricht, MD, FAAD, a Boston-based dermatologist, will take the helm of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) as the new President. Her one-year term officially begins on Tuesday, Feb. 20, at the conclusion of the 2018 AAD Annual Meeting in San Diego. Dr. Olbricht is an associate pr…
- Adam Friedman, MD Wins Innovations in Residency Training Awardhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/adam-friedman-md-wins-innovations-in-residency-training-award/2457920/The Journal of Drugs in Dermatology (JDD) awarded Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD with the Innovations in Residency Training Award at the recent Orlando Dermatology Aesthetic & Clinical Conference (ODAC) held in Miami. The award recognizes individuals who have fostered innovation and improvement in their …
- Meet JAAD's New Editor Dirk M. Elston, MDhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/meet-jaads-new-editor-dirk-m-elston-md/2457918/Charleston, SC-based dermatologist Dirk M. Elston, MD, FAAD, is the next editor of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Elston, the journal’s current deputy editor, will step into his new role in July 2018, succeeding dermatologist Bruce H. Thiers, MD, FAAD, who has served as ed…
- AAD Issues New Guidelines for Treatment of Non-melanoma Skin Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-issues-new-guidelines-for-treatment-of-non-melanoma-skin-cancer/2457928/The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) has addressed the growing health concern about non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSC) with the release of its guidelines of care for the management of basal cell carcinoma and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, published online in the Journal of the American Acad…
- FDA Warns that Biotin May Interfere with Lab Test Resultshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-warns-that-biotin-may-interfere-with-lab-test-results/2457961/Biotin may significantly interfere with certain lab tests and cause "clinically significant incorrect lab test results," the US Food and Drug Administration warns. At least 1 death has been related to biotin interference with laboratory results, FDA officials wrote in a Safety Alert. For example…
- Dr. George J. Hruza Elected AAD President-Electhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-george-j-hruza-elected-aad-president-elect/2458231/George J. Hruza, MD, MBA, FAAD, has been elected president-elect of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD). Dr. Hruza also will hold this position for the American Academy of Dermatology Association. He will be installed as president-elect in February 2018 and hold the office of president for on…
- AAD Throws Some Shade At 26 Schools With 2017 Shade Structure Grantshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-throws-some-shade-at-26-schools-with-2017-shade-structure-grants/2458245/The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) awarded shade structure grants to 26 schools and non-profit organizations across the country. Since its launch in 2000, the AAD’s Shade Structure Grant Program has awarded 350 shade structure grants, which provide shade for more than 600,000 individuals ea…
- AAD Launches SkinSerious Campaignhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-launches-skinserious-campaign/2458268/The American Academy of Dermatology is launching a new campaign to raise awareness of the breadth of serious skin diseases as well as the critical role dermatologists play in an era of team-based health care. The SkinSerious campaign will launch at the 2017 AAD Annual Meeting. “We’re launching t…
- Galderma's OTC Differin Gel Hits Store Shelveshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/galdermas-otc-differin-gel-hits-stores/2458299/Galderma’s Differin Gel 0.1% (adapalene) is now available over the counter (OTC) at major retail and drug stores. Galderma officially launched the gel at a New York City media fete, and the skin care company came out of the gate in a very big way --a new commercial, a splashy digital campaign, a c…
- EZDERM Partners With Healthmonix to Provide Integrated MIPS Reporting for Dermatologistshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ezderm-partners-with-healthmonix-to-provide-integrated-mips-reporting-for-dermatologists/2458337/EZDERM, LLC and Healthmonix have partnered to integrate the MIPSPRO platform into the EZDERM suite of dermatology software solutions, including the integrated EZDERM Electronic Health Record and Practice Management systems. This partnership gives EZDERM clients access to education, analytics, and…