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- Scary Findings About Common Dermatologic Features of Classic Movie Villainshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-ids-scary-findings-about-common-dermatologic-features-of-classic-movie-villains/2458227/What makes a villain (besides malice)? Scars, warts, deep wrinkles and alopecia, according to a new study that sought to identify the common dermatologic features of classic movie villains including Dr. Hannibal Lecter (“The Silence of the Lambs,” 1991), Mr. Potter (“It&
- Merz Taps Bob Rhatigan as New President, CEOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/merz-taps-bob-rhatigan-as-new-president-ceo/2458229/Allergan vet Bob Rhatigan is the new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Merz North America, and Patrick Urban will serve as Chief Commercial Officer, effective immediately. In his new role, Mr. Rhatigan will assume responsibility for Merz&rsq
- Apax Partners To Acquire Syneron for Close to $400 millionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/apax-partners-to-acquire-syneron-for-close-to-400-million/2458230/An affiliate of funds advised by Apax Partners will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Syneron Candela for $11.00 per share in cash in a transaction valued at approximately $397 million. The per share acquisition price repr
- FDA Approves Addition of Moderate to Severe Fingernail Psoriasis Data to Humira Prescribing Informationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-addition-of-moderate-to-severe-fingernail-psoriasis-data-to-humira-prescribing-information/2458232/The FDA approved the inclusion of moderate to severe fingernail psoriasis data in AbbVie's Humira (adalimumab) prescribing information for patients with moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis. Humira is the first biologic treatment with data on fingernail psoriasis in its US prescribing
- Study: Severe Psoriasis More Common in Menhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/severe-psoriasis-more-common-in-men/2458235/Severe psoriasis predominantly affects men, according to a new study in the American Journal of Clinical Dermatology. In the study of 5,438 Swedish psoriasis patients, women had significantly (p<0.
- No Antibiotics Needed For Mild Infected Eczema in Kidshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/no-antibiotics-needed-for-mild-infected-eczema-in-kids/2458238/Oral or topical antibiotics are not effective for treating milder clinically infected eczema in children, a new study shows. In the study of 113 children with clinical, non-severely infected eczema, participants received either oral
- 5α-Reductase Inhibitors Not Associated with Increased Suicide Risk in Older Menhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/5-reductase-inhibitors-not-associated-with-increased-suicide-risk-in-older-men/2458240/Using 5α- reductase inhibitors was not associated with increased suicide risk in a group of older men, according to new research in JAMA Internal Medicine. Risks f
- Survey Findings: Submental Region Major Pain Point for Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/survey-findings-submental-region-major-pain-point-for-patients/2458247/Close to 50 percent of individuals are bothered by the appearance of the area under their chin, and many alter their behavior as a result, according to a new survey commissioned by
- 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
- Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. Announces Sale of Its Investment In Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.https://practicaldermatology.com/news/pershing-square-capital-management-lp-announces-sale-of-its-investment-in-valeant-pharmaceuticals-international-inc/2458249/Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. (“Pershing Square”) announced today that it has sold its investment in Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (“Valeant”) (ticker: NYSE: VRX). Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman and Vice Chairman Steve Fraidin will remain on the V