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- Leprosy Cases Rise in Florida: What Do Dermatologists Need to Know?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/leprosy-cases-rise-in-florida-what-do-dermatologists-need-to-know/2461935/Leprosy is making headlines because of an outbreak in Florida, and although this disease is still rare, it should be on dermatologists' radar, says Carrie Kovarik, MD, a professor of dermatology and medicine at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia
- 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
- VitaSea Gives Back: Skincare Brand to Donate 100% of their Proceeds from Online Sales to the Maui Strong Fund through September 2023https://practicaldermatology.com/news/vitasea-gives-back-skincare-brand-to-donate-100-of-their-proceeds-from-online-sales-to-the-maui-strong-fund-through-september-2023/2461931/VitaSea is donating 100% of their proceeds from online sales to the
- Angina Drug Ranolazine Improves the Efficacy of Current Treatments for Melanoma in Mouse Modelshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/angina-drug-ranolazine-improves-the-efficacy-of-current-treatments-for-melanoma-in-mouse-models/2461926/The heart drug ranolazine may improve the efficacy of current therapies for melanoma in mouse models of this disease, according to research out of Navarrabiomed Biomedical Research Center, the Institute of Neurosciences CSIC-UMH, and IRB Barcelona. The development of future clinical tri
- Verrica's Injectable Oncolytic Peptide Clears BCC in Early Phase 2 Datahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/verricas-injectable-oncolytic-peptide-clears-bcc-in-early-phase-2-data/2461925/Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s VP-315 can clear basal cell carcinoma (BCC), according to data from Part 1 of an ongoing Phase 2 study presented at the 2023 American Academy of Dermatology Innovation Academy in Tampa, Fla. Given via injection into the tumor, VP-315 is an oncolytic
- 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
- PSA: Vets Warn That Minoxidil May Be Deadly to Petshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/vets-warn-that-minoxidil-may-be-deadly-to-pets/2461917/Products like Rogaine, which contain minoxidil, can be very dangerous to animals, warn toxicology experts at Pet Poison Helpline. “Cats are particularly sensitive to this medication, and any exposure can result in severe poisoning and potentially death,” says Renee
- Positive Topline Data Seen in Phase II Trial of LNK01001 in ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/positive-topline-data-seen-in-phase-ii-trial-of-lnk01001-in-ad/2461916/Lynk Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.’s LNK01001 performed well in a Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD), according to positive topline data from the Company. LNK01001 is a highly selective JAK1 inhibitor that blocks JAK1 without crossing over onto ot
- US FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to Marpe's Dermatology Screening Systemhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/us-fda-grants-breakthrough-device-designation-to-marpes-dermatology-screening-system/2461900/The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device designation to Marpe Technologies full-body Dermatology Screening System. The Marpe System is designed to acquire and analyze total body images to support the identification of malignant and pre-malignant lesions,