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- Dermavant Sciences Appoints Dr. Philip M. Brown as Chief Medical Officerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermavant-sciences-appoints-dr-philip-m-brown-as-chief-medical-officer/2459949/Dermavant Sciences, a dermatology-focused subsidiary of Roivant Sciences, appointed Philip M. Brown, MD, JD, as Chief Medical Officer. With more than 25 years of experience leading clinical development programs, Dr. Brown most recently served as head of global pharmaceutical drug development at G
- Precision Medicine in Action: Clinical Features May Help ID High Risk Melanoma Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/precision-medicine-in-action-clinical-featires-may-help-id-high-risk-melanoma-patients/2458379/Zeroing in on an individual’s risk factors for melanoma can help identify high-risk patients who may benefit from increased surveillance, new research suggests. Caroline G. Watts, M.P.H., of the University of Sydney, Australia, and coauthors examined clinical features associated wit
- SPF30 Sunscreens Delay Melanoma Onset in Mouse Modelhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/spf30-sunscreens-delay-melanoma-onset-in-mouse-model/2458601/Applying sun protection factor 30 (SPF30) sunscreen prior to exposure to ultraviolet-B (UVB) light delayed melanoma onset in a mouse model, report researchers from The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Comprehensive Cancer Center -- Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. S
- AAD Issues Statement on Skin Cancer Screeninghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-issue-statement-on-skin-cancer-screening/2458789/Mark G. Lebwohl, MD, FAAD, President, American Academy of Dermatology issued the following statement on skin cancer screenings: “The American Academy of Dermatology believes that early detection is vital in the fight against skin cancer, the most common cancer in the United States.
- New Officers Assume Roles with the American Academy of Dermatologyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-officers-assume-roles-with-the-american-academy-of-dermatology/2458976/Mark Lebwohl, MD, FAAD, a dermatologist in New York City, took office as president of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD). Timothy G. Berger, MD, FAAD, a dermatologist in San Francisco, also assumed his position as vice president of the AAD. Drs. Lebwohl and Berger assumed office at the con
- Mirvaso Approved by the European Commissionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140226-mirvaso_approved_by_the_european_commission/2459330/The European Commission has granted marketing authorization in Europe for Galderma's Mirvaso (brimonidine) 3 mg/g gel. Mirvaso, an alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist that acts rapidly and can last for up to 12 hours, is indicated for the symptomatic tr
- Revealed: Why Skin Feels “Tight” After Using a Facial Cleanserhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/revealed-why-skin-feels-tight-after-using-a-facial-cleanser/2462023/Some cleansers make the skin feel “tight” and some moisturizers make the skin feel “soft,” but exactly why this occurs hasn't been fully understood. To find out, Reinhold H. Dauskardt, the Ruth G. and William K. Bowes Professor in Stanford’s
- PCA SKIN Launches Acne Control Prebiotic Gel Cleanserhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/pca-skin-launches-acne-control-prebiotic-gel-cleanser/2488391/PCA SKIN has launched Acne Control Prebiotic Gel Cleanser, a daily cleanser designed for acne-prone skin that pairs acne-fighting ingredients with technology intended to support the skin microbiome. The gel-to-lather cleanser contains 2% salicylic acid to help clear and prevent acne breako
- DRESS: Tofacitinib Shows Glucocorticoid-Sparing Potentialhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dress-tofacitinib-shows-glucocorticoid-sparing-potential/2488346/Adding tofacitinib to systemic glucocorticoid therapy was associated with reduced glucocorticoid exposure and faster clinical improvement among patients with drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), according to a study published online in the
- GLP-1 Weight Loss Not Linked to Higher Body-Contouring Surgery Complication Rateshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/glp-1-weight-loss-not-linked-to-higher-body-contouring-surgery-complication-rates/2488256/The method patients used to lose weight—including injectable glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist pharmacotherapy—was not associated with differences in postoperative complication rates after body-contouring surgery, according to a retrospective study p