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- FDA Approves First Treatment for Rare Form of Skin Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-first-treatment-for-rare-form-of-skin-cancer/2458236/The FDA granted accelerated approval to Bavencio (avelumab) for the treatment of adults and pediatric patients 12 years and older with metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), including those who have not received prior chemotherapy. This is the first FDA-approved treatment for metastatic MCC, a r
- 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
- Education Credits Available: ABCs of Nitric Oxide in the Skinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/education-credits-available-abcs-of-nitric-oxide-in-the-skin/2458239/A free, online educational program intended to provide participants increased knowledge regarding the role of NO in maintaining a variety of physiologic processes has been launched. The program is directed by James Q. Del Rosso, DO. The program is also intended to address the correlation of
- Topix Pharmaceuticals Rolls Out Replenix RetinolForte Treatment Serumhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/topix-pharmaceuticals-rolls-out-replenix-retinolforte-treatment-serum/2458242/Topix Pharmaceuticals is adding Replenix® RetinolForte Treatment Serum to their portfolio of offerings. The serum’s patent-pending, time-released Micropolymer delivery system deposits retinol into t
- A “C” Change: Introducing Exuviance's New Vitamin C Serum Capsuleshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/a-c-change-introducing-exuviances-new-vitamin-c-serum-capsules/2458250/Coming this summer, Exuviance’s AF Vitamin C20 serum capsules promise maximum delivery of actives. Unlike many existing products, Exuviance AF Vitamin C20 Serum comes in capsule form. Other types of packaging expose vitamin C to light, air, o
- New Biomarker May Help Guide Metastatic Melanoma Treatment Decisionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-biomarker-may-guide-metastatic-melanoma-treatment-decisions/2458253/Measuring levels of Bim—a protein made by cancer-fighting T cells—via a simple blood draw can help doctors predict which metastatic melanoma patients would benefit from anti-PD-1 checkpoint blockade. Such personalized medicine can help eliminate some of the trial and error ass
- New Research Closes In On Personalized AD Therapyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-research-closes-in-on-personalized-therapy-for-ad/2458254/New research on skin lipids may pave the way toward personalized therapies for atopic dermatitis. Researchers can now identify the precise lipids found in the skin of people who have atopic dermatitis, and compare them to people with healthy skin. Here’s how: A type of tape can pull
- Rare Disease Breakthrough? New Treatment May Reduce Blistering in EBShttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/rare-disease-breakthrough-new-treatment-may-reduce-blistering-in-ebs/2458255/In a possible breakthrough in the treatment of epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS), Diacerein 1% ointment reduced blistering in patients with this rare genetic connective tissue disorder. The new findings were presented in a late-breaker session at the American Academy of Dermatology Annu
- Modernizing Medicine and Galderma Team Up to Offer Integrated OTC eCommerce Platformhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/modernizing-medicine-and-galderma-team-up-to-offer-integrated-otc-ecommerce-platform/2458264/Specialty-specific health information technology company Modernizing Medicine, Inc. and Galderma Laboratories, L.P. are collaborating to deliver new capabilities in support of improved patient experiences and outcomes through healthcare provider recommended over-