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- Almirall: Positive Data for KX2-391 for AKs; ThermiGen to be Divestedhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/almirall-positive-data-for-kx2-391-for-aks-thermigen-to-be-divested/2459986/Results from two Phase III studies of KX2-391, also known as KX-01 ointment, in the treatment of actinic keratosis show positive results. The findings have been presented at the 2019 American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting in Washington, DC and were reported by Almirall, SA and Athenex, Inc…
- Regenerative Medicine Breakthrough: Mobile Bedside Bioprinter May Heal Woundshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/regenerative-medicine-breakthrough-mobile-bedside-bioprinter-may-heal-wounds/2459876/Researchers have created a mobile skin bioprinting system that allows bi-layered skin to be printed directly into a wound. The team demonstrated proof-of-concept of the system by printing skin directly onto pre-clinical models, and the next step is to conduct a clinical trial in humans, they repor…
- Floodwaters and Climate Change Increase Risks for Dermatologic Diseasehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/floodwaters-and-climate-change-increase-risks-for-dermatologic-disease/2459879/As more frequent and intense flooding disasters have occurred in conjunction with progressively rising temperatures, both disaster victims and relief workers have experienced significant dermatologic problems, according to new research presented at the American Academy of Dermatology’s (AAD) 2019 A…
- Meet AAD's New Officers and Board of Directorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/meet-aads-new-officers-and-board-of-directors/2459880/The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) is set to install four new officers and four new members of its board of directors at the conclusion of the 2019 AAD Annual Meeting in Washington. The new members will also hold the same positions for the American Academy of Dermatology Association, a sist…
- Dr. George J. Hruza Named New AAD Presidenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-george-j-hruza-named-new-aad-president/2459881/St. Louis dermatologist George J. Hruza, MD, MBA, FAAD, is set to begin his one-year term as president of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) at the conclusion of the 2019 AAD Annual Meeting in Washington. “The health care landscape is evolving, and it’s important for dermatology to evolve w…
- Hyperhidrosis May Up Risk for Anxiety, Depression and ADDhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hyperhidrosis-may-up-risk-for-anxiety-depression-and-add/2459877/Individuals with hyperhidrosis are more to have anxiety, depression and attention deficit disorder, according to new research presented at the American Academy of Dermatology’s (AAD) 2019 Annual Meeting in Washington. Of the 500 hyperhidrosis patients involved in the study, 13.8 percent had anxiet…
- FDA Approves Janssen's Tremfya One-Presshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-janssens-tremfya-one-press/2459882/The FDA has approved Tremfya® One-Press, a single-dose, patient-controlled injector for adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. Tremfya®(guselkumab) from the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson is the first FDA-approved medication of its kind to offer the One-Press patien…
- AAD Honors Philadelphia Physicians For Teamwork to Treat Patient with Leprosyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-honors-philadelphia-physicians-for-teamwork-to-treat-patient-with-leprosy/2459891/The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) has honored Carrie Kovarik, MD, FAAD, and Keith Hamilton, MD, as Patient Care Heroes for their collaboration to improve patient care. Both physicians teach and practice medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philade…
- Physician Burnout Rates Fall Modestlyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/physician-burnout-rates-fall-modestly/2459892/The burnout rate among physicians in the United States has dropped, but there remains significant room for improvement, new data suggest. The burnout rate dropped modestly in 2017 from its peak in 2014. Current burnout rates are in line with 2011 levels. The triennial study of physician burnout by…
- Two New Psoriasis Guidelines Address Comorbidities, Biologic Treatmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/two-new-psoriasis-guidelines-address-comorbidities-biologic-treatment/2459901/The American Academy of Dermatology and the National Psoriasis Foundation have released two new guidelines outlining best practices for treating psoriasis with a focus on comorbidities and biologic treatment. Developed by an expert workgroup composed of several dermatologists, as well as a cardiol…