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- CARD11 Mutations May Lead to ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/card11-mutations-may-lead-to-ad/2458150/Researchers have identified mutations in a gene called CARD11 that may lead to atopic dermatitis. Their findings, reported in Nature Genetics</
- Some Hair Products May Up Breast Cancer Risk in Certain Womenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/some-hair-products-may-up-breast-cancer-risk-in-some-women/2458156/Use of hair dyes may increase risk for breast cancer among certain women, new research suggests. Specifically, dark brown or black hair dye was associated with a 51 percent increased overall risk of developing breast cancer among African American women, and a 72 percent increased risk of
- HED Research Fuels Understanding of Male Pattern Baldnesshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hed-research-fuels-understanding-of-male-pattern-baldness/2458162/The origins of hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED) may help researchers get a better handle on the genetic underpinnings of common hair disorders. The findings appear in Nature Communications. About one in 5,000 to 10,000 people are thought to have HED, although this
- Mayo Clinic Data: Two Forms of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer on the Risehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mayo-clinic-data-two-forms-of-nonmelanoma-skin-cancer-on-the-rise/2458167/Two types of non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) have increased significantly in recent years, according to a new report in the June 2017 issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Specificall
- New Personalized Medicine Approach May Help Treat Even the Most Challenging Woundshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-personalized-medicine-approach-to-wound-healing-may-help-treat-even-the-most-challenging-wounds/2458172/An experimental treatment that allows the reprogramming of blood cells to promote the healing process of cutaneous wound may be beneficial in healing challenging wounds. “We discovered a way to modify specific white blood cells – the macrophages – and make them capable o
- May 26, 2017 is Don't Fry Dayhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/may-26-2017-is-dont-fry-day/2458173/The Friday before Memorial Day (May 26, 2017) is Don’t Fry Day. The day, designated by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association (ASDSA) in collaboration with
- Tweaking TWEAK May Cool Inflammation in Pso and ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/research-breakthrough-tweak-implicated-in-psoriasis-ad/2458178/New research pinpoints a common driver of skin inflammation in both psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. The findings, published in the May 22, 2017 issue of Nature Communications, showed that TWEAK, a protein related to
- Study: Smiling May Not Make Us Appear Younger After Allhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-smiling-may-not-make-us-appear-younger-after-all/2458186/Conventional wisdom suggests that smiling makes you appear younger, but researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel beg to differ. People who smile are actually perceived as older than those with a deadpan or surprised expression, according
- DerMend's New Line Takes On Mature Skin Issueshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermends-new-line-takes-on-mature-skin-issues/2458190/DerMend® is launching DerMend® Mature Skin Solutions. The new product line features DerMend®Fragile Skin Moisturizing Formula, DerMend® Moisturizing Anti-Itch Lotion and DerMend® Moisturizing Bruise Formu
- AAD, Other Major Medical Associations Support March For Sciencehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-other-major-medical-associations-support-march-for-science/2458214/The American Academy of Dermatology is joining up with many leading organizations in support of the March for Science and its nonpartisan call for the appreciation of scientific evidence, education, and investment. There are close to