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- MELA Sciences Changing Name to STRATA Skin Sciences to Reflect Broader Dermatology Commitmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mela-sciences-changing-name-to-strata-skin-sciences-to-reflect-broader-dermatology-commitment/2458771/MELA Sciences, Inc. will be changing its corporate name to STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. effective Tuesday, January 5, 2016 and it will trade under the symbol “SSKN” on the Nasdaq Stock Market. Michael R. Stewart, President and Chief Executive Officer stated: “Our June 2015
- ASDS Goes Triple Platinum in MarCom Awardshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-goes-triple-platinum-in-marcom-awards/2458778/The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery and American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association were recognized with 14 awards – including three Platinums – in the 2015 MarCom Awards competition. The MarCom Awards is an international competition administered and judged by the
- Safe, Inexpensive Chemical Found to Reverse Symptoms of Progeria in Human Cellshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/safe-inexpensive-chemical-found-to-reverse-symptoms-of-progeria-in-human-cells/2458787/New work from the University of Maryland suggests that a common, inexpensive and safe chemical called methylene blue could be used to treat progeria—and possibly the symptoms of normal aging as well. A new study shows for the first time that small doses of methylene blue can almost complete
- Aqua Pharmaceuticals Acquires US Rights to Veltin Gel and Altabax Ointmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aqua-pharmaceuticals-acquires-us-rights-to-veltin-gel-and-altabax-ointment/2458795/Aqua Pharmaceuticals, LLC acquired the US rights to two dermatology products— Veltin (clindamycin phosphate and tretinoin) Gel 1.2%/0.025% and Altabax (retapamulin) Ointment 1%, after Almirall, parent company of Aqua, acquired the rights to the products from GlaxoSmithKline. Both Veltin and
- Now Available at Pharmacies: Bayer's Finacea® Foam 15%https://practicaldermatology.com/news/now-available-at-pharmacies-bayers-finacea-azelaic-acid-foam-15/2458835/Bayer HealthCare’s Finacea® (azelaic acid) Foam, 15% in now available at pharmacies nationwide. Finacea Foam was FDA approved in July 2015 for the topical treatment of the inflammatory papules and pustules of mild to moderate rosacea. The approval was based on results
- One Quarter of Americans Misled by Online Info: Surveyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/one-quarter-of-americans-misled-by-online-info-survey/2458841/One in four Americans (24 percent) say they have been misled by information about an illness or medical symptom from an unverified online source, according to a new survey from Merck Manuals. That figure increases to 30 percent among parents with children under 18 and jumps to 43 percent among mi
- New Therapeutic Skin Care Line From Galdermahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-therapeutic-skin-care-line-from-galderma/2458852/Galderma Laboratories, LP, makers of Cetaphil, unveiled a new therapeutic skincare line precisely engineered for challenged skin—Excipial. It will be available over the counter and without a prescription. Excipial products are formulated with ingredients to heal, relieve, protect, and repai
- GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences Announces New Dermatology Residency Programhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/gw-school-of-medicine-and-health-sciences-announces-new-dermatology-residency-program/2458895/The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) is pleased to announce a new dermatology residency program that began on July 1, 2015. This unique training experience is open to national and international medical students, who will learn to provide the
- Miramar Labs to Launch miraSmooth Treatment with FDA Clearance of miraDry For Permanent Reduction of Underarm Hairhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/miramar-labs-to-launch-mirasmooth-treatment-with-fda-clearance-of-miradry-for-permanent-reduction-of-underarm-hair/2458906/Miramar Labs’ miraDry® System received FDA clearance for the treatment of unwanted underarm hair, and permanent reduction of underarm hair of all colors. Miramar Lab's proprietary miraWave® technology—use of precisely controlled microwave energy—is the founda
- Dermatologist Warns of "Lime Disease"—Phytophotodermatosis—In Conjunction with National Tequila Dayhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologist-warns-of-lime-diseasephytophotodermatosisin-conjunction-with-national-tequila-day/2458907/Margaritas may be the choice cocktail on July 24 to celebrate National Tequila Day, but Dr. Howard Steinman, a dermatologist with DermOne Dermatology Centers, has a sour warning: Sipping citrus fruit