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- Immunotherapy Drug Combo Helps Extend Progression-Free Survival in Metastatic Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/immunotherapy-drug-combo-helps-extend-progression-free-survival-in-metastatic-melanoma/2461940/Combining two immune checkpoint inhibitors helps overcome resistance to prior PD-1 therapy in patients with metastatic melanoma, a new study shows. The combination of ipilimumab and nivolumab showed a longer progression-free survival, but also a greater overall response rate t
- Wristbands May Be Home to E. coli, Staphhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/wristbands-may-be-home-to-e-coli-staphylococcus/2461937/Common wristbands can be ‘hotbed’ for harmful bacteria including E. coli, staphylococcus, according to new research. Researchers from Florida Atlantic University’s Charles E. Schmidt Colleg
- Research Uncovers Genes Dictating the Direction of Hair Whorlshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/research-uncovers-genes-dictating-the-direction-of-hair-whorls/2461932/The first gene mapping study on human scalp hair whorls shows that hair whorl direction has a genetic basis and is affected by multiple genes, according to a new study in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology. A hair whorl is a pa
- DermaSensor Device Can Help Detect Skin Cancer Across Skin Toneshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermasensor-device-can-help-detect-skin-cancer-across-skin-tones/2461924/DermaSensor's handheld Elastic Scattering Spectroscopy (ESS) device can help detect skin cancer in patients across different Fitzpatrick skin types, according to new research presented at the 2023 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Innovation Academy meeting. DermaSensor is desig
- The Dermatology Practice of the Future: AI-Powered Piction Health Dermatology Launches in Massachusettshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/the-dermatology-practice-of-the-future-ai-powered-piction-health-dermatology-launches-in-mass/2461923/Piction Health Dermatology, an AI-enabled dermatology virtual clinic, is now open for Massachusetts residents. Piction's virtual clinic merges artificial intelligence (AI) with the expertise of board-certified dermatologists. Patients complete a short medical in
- Arcutis, Huadong Announce Strategic Collab and Licensing Agreement for Topical Roflumilast in Greater China and Southeast Asiahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/arcutis-huadong-announce-strategic-collab-and-licensing-agreement-for-topical-roflumilast-in-greater-china-and-southeast-asia/2461921/Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. and Hangzhou Zhongmei Huadong Pharmaceutical Co. have entered into a strategic c
- Zerigo Health Appoints Lisa Rometty as CEOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/zerigo-health-appoints-lisa-rometty-as-chief-executive-officer/2461910/Lisa Rometty is the new Chief Executive Officer at Zerigo Health. Ms. Rometty joins Zerigo after serving as Presi
- Skin Cancer-related Mutations Higher in the UK Than Singaporehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/skin-cancer-related-mutations-higher-in-the-uk-than-singapore/2461909/People in the UK have facial skin that is far more DNA damaged from the sun than people in Singapore, explaining the far higher risk of developing basal and squamous cell carcinomas in the UK, new research suggests. When researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute and their collabora
- Golfers Face Higher Risk for Skin Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/golfers-face-higher-risk-for-skin-cancer/2461902/New research from the University of South Australia shows that golfers have a higher risk of skin cancer when compared to the general population. Fully 27% of golfers – or one in four – had been diagnosed with skin cancer, as compared with 7% of the gener
- Research Closes in on the Genetic Factors Underlying HS Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/research-closes-in-on-the-genetic-factors-underlying-hs-risk/2461893/Researchers have identified genetic locations for increased risk of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). “This discovery is highly relevant because these changes may effect nearby genes in a way that leads to improper development of hair follicles and predispose them to the rupture,&rdq