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- Does Vitiligo-associated Autoimmunity Reduce Morbidity and Mortality?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/does-vitiligo-associated-autoimmunity-reduced-morbidity-and-mortality/2462014/Vitiligo-associated autoimmunity may play a role in reducing morbidity and mortality, according to a study in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology. When researchers investigated the mortality of patients with vitiligo in a population-base
- PFAS Exposure Linked to Melanoma in Womenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/pfas-exposure-linked-to-melanoma-in-women/2462011/Exposure to PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances) and phenols may be linked to diagnoses of melanoma and other cancers, new research suggests. Women who reported higher levels of exposure to PFDE, a long-chained PFAS compound, had double the odds of a previous melanoma diagnosis;
- Encouraging Preclinical Results Seen for Scinai’s NanoAbs in Plaque Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/encouraging-preclinical-results-seen-for-scinais-nanoabs-in-plaque-psoriasis/2462006/Scinai Immunotherapeutics Ltd.’s anti‑interleukin 17 (IL‑17) NanoAbs downregulated key molecular markers that are overexpressed in plaque psoriasis, according to preclinical data relased by Scinai. Results from ex-vivo study in human psoriatic skin anticipated in Q4 2023; In-
- Dr. Shawn Kwatra Named New Chair of Dermatology at the UM School of Medicine, Chief of Service of Dermatology at UM Medical Centerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-shawn-kwatra-named-new-chair-of-dermatology-at-the-um-school-of-medicine-chief-of-service-of-dermatology-at-um-medical-center/2462002/Shawn Kwatra, MD will become the next Chair of the University of Maryland’s School of Medicine Department of Dermatology and Chief of Service of Dermatology at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC), following a national search. Dr. Kwatra, who will begin
- ‘SUNucate’ Laws Do Increase Interest in Sun Protection, Youth Sunscreen Usehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/sunucate-laws-do-increase-interest-in-sun-protection-youth-sunscreen-use/2461998/States that enacted SUNUCATE laws permitting children to carry and apply sunscreen at school experienced an increased interest in sun protection and a higher rate of sunscreen use among adolescents, according to new research by a University of Massachusetts Amherst resource economist.
- The Complexion of Climate in Medical Educationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/the-complexion-of-climate-in-medical-education/2461992/The morning news warned us of a heatwave, but that didn’t stop 8-year-old me from putting on my usual red hoodie. The avoidance of prying eyes or hearing “is it contagious?” another time made the sweating worth it. Atopic dermatitis (AD) had claimed my skin as its home, marking
- Biosimilar News: Samsung Bioepis, Sandoz to Develop SB17, a Proposed Stelara Biosimilar to Stelarahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/biosimilar-news-samsung-bioepis-sandoz-to-develop-sb17-a-proposed-stelara-biosimilar-to-stelara/2461991/Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. has entered into a commercialization agreement with Sandoz for SB17, a proposed biosimilar to Stelara (ustekinumab). Samsung Bioepis will be responsible for development, regulatory registration and manufacture and supply of the product in t
- Melanoma Discovery: Understanding the Role of GREB1 Isoform4 in Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/melanoma-discovery-understanding-the-role-of-greb1-isoform4-in-melanoma/2461979/GREB1 Isoform4 (Is4) is involved in pyrimidine synthesis and causes malignant melanoma, suggesting GREB1 Is4 a new therapeutic target for melanoma, according to a study in Oncogene. The expression of a specif
- Is PIILIF the Precursor to Scarring Alopecias?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/is-piilif-the-precursor-for-scarring-alopecias/2461978/A single root condition called PIILIF (perifollicular infundibulo-isthmic lymphocytic infiltrates and fibrosis) may be a precursor for acne keloidalis nuchae (AKN) and primary cicatricial alopecias, according to a study in
- TikTok Trend Watch: Is Beer Tanning Really a Thing?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/tik-tok-trend-watch-is-beer-tanning-really-a-thing/2461976/TikTok is where many trends and DIY challenges get started, and skincare is one of the more popular categories for this content, for better or sometimes for worse. Take beer tanning, for example. Tik Tokkers are claiming that pouring beer on skin will activate melanin for a better