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- Dermatologist Launches Website For Anti-MOC Campaignhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologist-launches-website-for-anti-moc-campaign/2458817/Aimed at dermatologists who “believe that board certification should be a one time right of passage and that Maintenance of Certification (MOC) is an undue burden,” a new website from Las Vegas dermatologist H. L. Greenberg, MD encourages board certified dermatologists to si
- Revision Skincare Announces Partnership with World Champion Gymnast Aly Raismanhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/revision-skincare-announces-partnership-with-world-champion-gymnast-aly-raisman/2458824/World Champion gymnast and three-time Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman is now an ambassador for the Revision Skincare brand. “My partnership with Revision Skincare is very important to me because I used to struggle with skin problems before using their products,” Ms. Raisman
- A Novel Dual-Wavelength, Nd:YAG, Picosecond-domain Laser Safely and Effectively Removes Multicolor Tattooshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/a-novel-dual-wavelength-ndyag-picosecond-domain-laser-safely-and-effectively-removes-multicolor-tattoos/2458848/Research conducted by Eric F. Bernstein MD, MSc; Kevin T. Schomacker PhD; Lisa D. Basilavecchio RN; Jessica M. Plugis; and Jayant D. Bhawalkar PhD, published in the September 2015 issue of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (LSM), evaluated 21 tattooed subjects between the ages of 19-55 who
- FDA Warns of Severe Adverse Events with Application of Picato (ingenol mebutate) Gel; Requires Label Changeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-warns-of-severe-adverse-events-with-application-of-picato-ingenol-mebutate-gel-requires-label-changes/2458878/The FDA released a Drug Safety Communication to warn about reports of severe allergic reactions and herpes zoster (shingles) associated with the use of Picato gel (ingenol mebutate), which is approved to treat actinic keratosis. The FDA said it also received reports of cases involving sev
- AAD Releases Second Set of Choosing Wisely Recommendationshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-releases-second-set-of-choosing-wisely-recommendations/2458884/The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) released its second set of recommendations regarding dermatologic tests and treatments that are not always necessary. These recommendations were developed as part of the
- Organogenesis Launches PuraPly Wound Management Productshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/organogenesis-launches-puraply-wound-management-products/2458905/Organogenesis Inc. launched its new PuraPly™ wound management products, including PuraPly Antimicrobial (PuraPly AM), the first FDA-cleared purified collagen matrix with polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride (PHMB) antimicrobial agent. PuraPly and PuraPly AM are the la
- Dermatologist Warns of "Lime Disease"—Phytophotodermatosis—In Conjunction with National Tequila Dayhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologist-warns-of-lime-diseasephytophotodermatosisin-conjunction-with-national-tequila-day/2458907/Margaritas may be the choice cocktail on July 24 to celebrate National Tequila Day, but Dr. Howard Steinman, a dermatologist with DermOne Dermatology Centers, has a sour warning: Sipping citrus fruit
- Brickell Biotech Appoints Patricia Walker, MD, PhD as President and CSOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/brickell-biotech-appoints-patricia-walker-md-phd-as-president-and-cso/2458912/Patricia Walker, MD, PhD has joined Brickell Biotech, Inc. as President and Chief Scientific Officer. Dr. Walker, a board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical and aesthetic dermatology, most recently served as the Chief Medical Officer for Kythera Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Over
- Research Identifies Gene Linked to Melanoma Growth, Worse Outcomeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/research-identify-gene-linked-to-melanoma-growth-worse-outcomes/2458925/High levels of a specific protein linked to gene expression are associated with worse outcomes in melanoma, according to a study led by researchers at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and published online in the journal Molecular Cell. Research shows that the protein, called H2A.Z.
- Skin Cancer Screening Initiative from AAD: ‘Who's Got Your Back?'https://practicaldermatology.com/news/skin-cancer-screening-initiative-from-aad-whos-got-your-back/2458952/In recognition of Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month in May and Melanoma Monday, observed on May 4 this year, the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) asks the public to consider “Who’s Got Your Back?” when it comes to applying sunscreen and examining skin for