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- Sciton Rewards Consumer in New Sweepstakeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/sciton-rewards-consumer-in-new-sweepstakes/2458143/Consumers can win $1,000 towards one of several Sciton treatments including Halo, BBL, Contour TRL, and diVa Laser Vaginal Therapy as part of an ongoing national sweepstakes. The Sciton consumer sweepstakes runs through August 23, with one w
- Study Tallies Adverse Events Reported to FDA for Cosmeticshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-tallies-adverse-events-reported-to-fda-for-cosmetics/2458144/There were 5,144 adverse events reported to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for cosmetics and personal care products from 2004 to 2016, an average of 396 events per year, according to a new research letter published by
- Senate Unveils Health Care Proposalhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/senate-unveils-health-care-proposal/2458147/The newly unveiled Senate Republican leadership’s health care proposal, the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017, would roll back much of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). According to media reports, the 142-page bill calls for: Elimination of the individual and e
- PsA Patients Failing Anti-TNF Drugs May Do Well on Taltzhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/psa-patients-who-fail-anti-tnf-drugs-may-do-well-on-taltz/2458154/New data show that Taltz (ixekizumab) improved the signs and symptoms of active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in patients who had inadequate response to one or two TNF inhibitors or were intolerant of TNF inhibitors treated. Eli Lilly has filed a supple
- EMA Grants Orphan Status to Tarix's EB Candidiatehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ema-grants-orphan-status-to-tarixs-eb-candidiate/2458160/The European Medicines Agency (EMA) granted Orphan Drug status to Tarix Orphan LLC’s lead compound, TXA127, for the treatment of epidermolysis bullosa (EB). TXA127 is a pharmaceutical grade formulation of the naturally occurring peptide
- Murad Adds Two New Blemish-busting Products for Acne Awareness Monthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/murad-adds-two-new-products-for-acne-awareness-month/2458161/June is acne awareness month, and Murad is rolling out two anti-acne new products to help patients say goodbye to blemishes. The new Pore Extractor Pomegranate Mask ($38 from Murad.com) features volcanic clay, pomegranate extract and lactic aci
- Retailers Charge Women More Than Men for Minoxidilhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/retailers-charge-women-more-than-men-for-minoxidil/2458163/Women pay an average of 40 percent more than men for minoxidil foams, according to a new analysis from researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in JAMA Dermatology</
- Tildrakizumab Performs Well in Two Phase 3 Psoriasis Studieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/tildrakizumab-performs-well-in-two-phase-3-psoriasis-studies/2458164/Two Phase 3 trials show that tildrakizumab is efficacious and well-tolerated in patients with moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis. Specifically more than 60 percent of all patients who received the active medication showed improvement, compared to less than 10 percent of patients
- Game Change: New Handheld Tissue Scanner Can See Below Surface of Skin in Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/game-change-new-handheld-tissue-scanner-looks-below-surface-of-skin-in-psoriasis/2458166/A new handheld tissue scanner allows dermatologists to look below the surface of skin in psoriasis patients and can provide clinically relevant information, such as the structure of skin layers and blood vessels, without the need for contrast agents or radiation exposure. A team of r
- New Personalized Medicine Approach May Help Treat Even the Most Challenging Woundshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-personalized-medicine-approach-to-wound-healing-may-help-treat-even-the-most-challenging-wounds/2458172/An experimental treatment that allows the reprogramming of blood cells to promote the healing process of cutaneous wound may be beneficial in healing challenging wounds. “We discovered a way to modify specific white blood cells – the macrophages – and make them capable o