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- Bill Collection Made Tougher by Recent Changes in Credit Reportinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Bill-Collection-Made-Tougher-Recent-Changes-Credit-Reporting/2471259/Americans owe $220 billion in medical debt,1 and the most effective method for collecting money could soon cease to be an option. Mark Nestor, MD, PhD, highlighted this issue during a presentation at the Winter Clinical Hawaii 2025 meeting in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii. “Ba
- Merz Aesthetics to Distribute AccuVein’s Visualization Systemhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/merz-aesthetics-to-distribute-accuveins-visualization-system/2461829/Merz Aesthetics is now the sole authorized distributor of AccuVein’s vein visualization system in the U.S. aesthetics market. A limited initial AccuVein field pilot yielded positive results and significant expansion of both new customers and Merz Aesthetics portfolio adoption. Bas
- Study Highlights Skin Cancer Disparities in Hispanic/Latino Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-highlights-skin-cancer-disparities-in-hispaniclatino-patients/2460950/When Hispanic/Latino people are diagnosed with skin cancer, their tumors are 17 percent larger than tumors in non-Hispanic White patients, a new study shows. For the study, researchers analyzed a total of 3,486 Mohs micrographic surgeries of basal cell, squamous cell, and bas
- History of Dermatology Society Names Samuel J. Zakon Awardeehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/history-of-dermatology-society-names-samuel-j-zakon-awardee/2459972/Frederick C. Gaede, BA, MAS, has received the Samuel J. Zakon Award in the History of Dermatology for his article entitled “Henry Granger Piffard, MD and His Photogenic Pistol Cartridges.” The Award was announced at the forty-sixth annual meeting of the History of Dermatology Society
- Study: Nonprescription Balm Performs on Par with Topical Antibiotichttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-nonprescription-balm-performs-on-par-with-topical-antibiotic/2474439/A new randomized controlled trial found that a nonprescription repairing balm containing panthenol, madecassoside, and metal salts (CB5) performs equivalently to a topical antibiotic (PSO) for wound healing after cryotherapy of actinic keratoses (AKs).
- SEEN Expands Pediatric Line with Fragrance-Free Baby Shampoo and Body Washhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/seen-expands-pediatric-line-with-fragrance-free-baby-shampoo-and-body-wash/2474436/SEEN has announced the launch of SEEN Baby 2-in-1 Fragrance Free, a new ultra-gentle shampoo and body wash designed specifically for infants and young children with sensitive or eczema-prone skin, according to a news release from the manufacturer.
- FDA Gives Nod to First Cell-Based Gene Therapy for Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-gives-nod-to-first-cell-based-gene-therapy-for-recessive-dystrophic-epidermolysis-bullosa/2474382/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ZEVASKYN (prademagene zamikeracel, pz-cel), making it the first cell-based gene therapy for the treatment of wounds in patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB). The approval addresses a major unmet clinical nee
- Bimekizumab Trials 'Raise the Bar' for HS, Dr. Vivian Shi Sayshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Bimekizumab-Trials-Raise-Bar-HS-Dr-Vivian-Shi-Says/2473933/More than half of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) patients treated with bimekizumab (BIMZELX, UCB) had no draining tunnels (DTs) at 2 years, and 63.6% reported no or mild skin pain, compared to 10.0% at baseline, according to new data presented at the 2025 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annu
- New Baricitinib AA Data for Adolescents Could Be 'Game-Changing'https://practicaldermatology.com/news/New-Baricitinib-AA-Data-Adolescents-Could-Be-Game-Changing/2471600/Patients ages 12 to under 18 with severe alopecia areata (AA) treated with once-daily, oral baricitinib 4 mg and 2 mg saw clinically meaningful improvements in hair regrowth on the scalp, eyebrows, and eyelashes at Week 36 in the Phase 3 BRAVE-AA-PEDS study, presented as a late-breaker at the 202
- Baricitinib Enhances Phototherapy Efficacy in Adults with Active Vitiligohttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/baricitinib-enhances-phototherapy-efficacy-in-severe-atopic-dermatitis/2471046/Baricitinib combined with narrowband UV-B achieved a modest reduction in disease severity in adults with severe, active nonsegmental vitiligo, but did not meet the prespecified threshold for sufficient repigmentation, new research revealed. The trial enrolled 49 adul