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- PD1 Blocker Shrinks Advanced Squamous Cell Skin Cancershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/pd1-blocker-shrinks-advanced-squamous-cell-skin-cancers/2457737/A checkpoint inhibitor shrinks the tumors of nearly half of patients with an incurable, advanced form of squamous cell carcinoma, an international team reports in the New England Journal of Medicine. “These results mark a potential paradigm shift in the treatment of pa
- ADAM Names Lori Skraba 2017 Practice Manager of the Yearhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/adam-names-lori-skraba-2017-practice-manager-of-the-year/2458248/The Association of Dermatology Administrators and Managers (ADAM) named Lori Skraba of DuBois Dermatology and Cosmetics in DuBois, Pa., the recipient of the annual Practice Manager of the Year award. She was recognized at the 25th annual ADAM meeting in Orlando, FL. The ADAM Practice
- Justin Chickles Joins myoscience as Vice President of Commercial Development & Johanna Beckmen Becomes General Manager of Aestheticshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140812-justin_chickles_joins_myoscience_as_vice_president_of_commercial_development__johanna_beckmen_becomes_general_manager_of_aesthetics/2459148/Justin Chickles is now Vice President of Commercial Development and Johanna Beckmen is now promoted to General Manager of Aesthetics of Myoscience, Inc. Chickles Said, "Myoscience's ioveradegrees treatment is poised to become a transformative therapy for patients living with pain.The pas
- Congress Establishes New Caucus on Skin Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130708-congress_establishes_new_caucus_on_skin_cancer/2459502/A new bipartisan Congressional Member Organization will address the growing epidemic of skin cancer among Americans. Led by representatives Jim Cooper (D-TN-5th), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY-12th), Peter Roskam (R-IL-6th), and Charlie Dent (R-PA-15th), the caucus will support legislative activities and pr
- Investigational Melanoma Agent Meets Endpoint in Phase 3 Trialhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130320-investigational_melanoma_agent_meets_endpoint_in_phase_3_trial/2459582/New Phase 3 trial data found that Amgen's investigational melanoma agent talimogene laherparepvec met its primary endpoint of durable response rate for the treatment of unresected stage IIIB, IIIC, or IV melanoma. Researchers observed a statistically significant difference of 16 percent in DRR in pa
- MBA Aesthetics Course Finalizes Facultyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121017-mba_aesthetics_course_finalizes_faculty/2459703/“Mastering the Business of Aesthetics,” a one-day course taking place on October 27, will offer attendees insight on various clinical and financial elements of aesthetics practice. The faculty includes Paul S. Nassif, MD, FACS, Melanie Palm, MD, MBA, Nissan Pilest, MD, Robert James Troell, MD, FASC,
- Telehealth Webinar from Cosmetic Surgery Forum Explores Best Practiceshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/telehealth-webinar-available-from-cosmetic-surgery-forum/2460325/As dermatologists deal with the evolving COVID-19 crisis, they are increasingly searching for guidance on the proper use of telemedicine. Joel Schlessinger, MD, Founder of Cosmetic Surgery Forum, brought together George Hruza, MD, past president of the AAD, and Antoanella Calame, MD, founder of t
- Chicago Dermatologist Dr. Amy S. Paller Wins American Skin Association’s David Martin Carter Mentor Awardhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/chicago-dermatologist-dr-amy-s-paller-wins-american-skin-associations-david-martin-carter-mentor-award/2460802/Amy S. Paller, MD of the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University in Chicago received the American Skin Association's David Martin Carter Mentor Award. For more than three decades, ASA's David Martin Carter Mentor Award has honored members of th
- New Jersey Passes Law Prohibiting Indoor Tanning for Those Under 17https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130402-new_jersey_passes_law_prohibiting_indoor_tanning_for_those_under_17/2459575/The state of New Jersey recently passed a law that bans minors under the age of 17 years old from using indoor tanning devices. The law passed both the New Jersey House and Senate in February and was signed into law by Gov. Christopher Christie on April 1, 2013. Dirk M. Elston, MD, FAAD, President o
- Treat the Whole Patient: Enhancing Care in Pediatric Alopecia Areatahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/enhancing-care-for-pediatric-alopecia-patients/2471536/Understanding and treating pediatric alopecia areata (AA), and its impact on the emotional and social lives of children and young people, was the subject of a presentation by dermatologist Brittany Craiglow, MD, PhD, FAAD. Addr