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- Cutanea Life Sciences Unveils Facing Forward Mobile App for Acne Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cutanea-life-sciences-unveils-facing-forward-new-mobile-app-for-acne-patients/2458104/Cutanea Life Sciences, Inc. introduced its Facing Forward mobile application for patients who are prescribed Aktipak (erythromycin and benzoyl peroxide) Gel, 3%/5%, a combination therapy indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris. The app will be available free thro
- MKTP Surgery Shows Long-Term Benefit for Restoring Skin Pigmentation in Vitiligohttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mktp-surgery-shows-long-term-benefit-for-restoring-skin-pigmentation-in-vitiligo/2458103/Melanocyte-keratinocyte transplantation (MKTP) provides long-term benefits for restoring skin pigmentation caused by vitiligo, report researchers from Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. “MKTP works and it lasts a long time,” says Iltefat Hamzavi, M.D., a Henry Ford dermatologist
- Innovation in Action: Meet the DNA Sunscreen that Gets Better the Longer You Wear Ithttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/innovation-in-action-meet-a-dna-sunscreen-that-gets-better-the-longer-you-wear-it/2458109/Researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York have developed a coating made out of DNA that gets better at protecting skin from Ultraviolet light the more you expose it to the sun, and it also keeps your skin hydrated. “Ultraviolet (UV) light can actually damage
- Simulation Techniques Help Medical Students Empathize with Melanoma Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/simulation-techniques-help-medical-students-empathize-with-melanoma-patients/2458110/Simulation techniques can allow doctors to experience what it feels like to be a melanoma patient. The study, which is led by Queen’s University in Belfast collaboration with researchers from the University of Huddersfield and University College Dublin, appears in the
- Study IDs Risk Factors for Melanoma in Kidney Transplant Recipientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-ids-risk-factors-for-melanoma-in-kidney-transplant-recipients/2458108/Kidney transplant patients appear to be at a greater risk of developing melanoma than the general population and risk factors include being older, male and white, findings that corroborate results demonstrated in other studies, according to a new article published by
- FDA Expands Approval of Yervoy to Include Pediatric Patients 12 Years and Older with Unresectable or Metastatic Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-expands-approval-of-yervoy-to-include-pediatric-patients-12-years-and-older-with-unresectable-or-metastatic-melanoma/2458113/The FDA has expanded the indication for Bristol-Myers Squibb's Yervoy (ipilimumab) injection for intravenous use to now include the treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma in pediatric patients 12 years of age and older. Yervoy was evaluated in two trials of pediatric patients:
- LEO Pharma Receives EU Marketing Authorization for Kyntheum to Treat Plaque Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/leo-pharma-receives-eu-marketing-authorization-for-kyntheumfor-the-treatment-of-plaque-psoriasis/2458114/The European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for LEO Pharma's Kyntheum (brodalumab), a new biologic for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in adults within the European Union who are candidates for systemic therapy. Kyntheum selectively targets the IL-17 recep
- DermTech Secures Billing Codes for its Proprietary Melanoma Testhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermtech-secures-billing-codes-for-its-proprietary-melanoma-test/2458115/The American Medical Association (AMA) has granted DermTech, Inc. Category 1, Tier 2 Molecular Pathology procedure codes related to its proprietary test for the detection of melanoma related gene expression. The company has secured this Common Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding for LINC and PRAM
- Paratek: Phase 3 Study of Oral-Only Dosing of Omadacycline Met FDA and EMA Efficacy Endpoints in Acute Bacterial Skin Infectionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/paratek-phase-3-study-of-oral-only-dosing-of-omadacycline-met-fda-and-ema-efficacy-endpoints-in-acute-bacterial-skin-infections/2458118/Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. shared positive top-line results from a pivotal Phase 3 study comparing its once-daily, oral investigational antibiotic, omadacycline, to twice-daily oral linezolid in the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI). The study met all of
- Galderma CareConnect Patient Savings Card Program Passes Milestonehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/galderma-careconnect-patient-savings-card-program-passes-milestone/2458119/The Galderma CareConnect patient savings program has surpassed the mark of 1,000,000 prescriptions filled through its patient access program. Committed to keeping accessibility remarkably simple and saving patients’ money, the company says the program is structured to work at any accredited