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- FotoFinder Unveils New Imaging Technologieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120604-fotofinder_unveils_new_imaging_technologies/2459790/FotoFinder presented new devices for early skin cancer detection at the World Congress of Dermoscopy in Brisbane last month. Among new developments is the connection of a mobile dermatoscope for iPhone with an online webspace where doctors can requ
- New Isotretinoin Formulation Approvedhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120529-new_isotretinoin_formulation_approved/2459794/A novel isotretinoin formulation for the treatment of severe recalcitrant nodular acne will soon be available from Ranbaxy. FDA approved Absorica (cis-isotretinoin), which
- New School Initiative for Skin Cancer Preventionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120515-new_school_initiative_for_skin_cancer_prevention/2459798/La Roche-Posay recently collaborated with the Women's Dermatologic Society to launch “Time Out, Protect Your Skin” (TOPS) in schools to educate children and families about skin cancer prevention. New York City's Grace Church School was the first s
- Merz CEO Focused on Advancing the Companyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120515-merz_ceo_focused_on_advancing_the_company/2459801/William “Bill” Humphries, newly appointed CEO of Merz, Inc., has been setting the record straight. For example, addressing a recent injunction that bars the marketing of Xeomin for aesthetic indications, he insists, “the impact of the injunction isn
- FDA Extends Deadline for Sunscreen Label Compliancehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120514-fda_extends_deadline_for_sunscreen_compliance/2459802/Sunscreen manufacturers have won a small victory from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which has extended the deadline for compliance with new labeling back to December 2013 for some companies. The industry pushed back on the agency, which ordered changes to sunscreens last summer with an ori
- La Roche-Posay Awards Two Researchershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120514-la_roche-posay_awards_two_researchers/2459803/At its seventh annual North American Foundation Research Awards, La Roche-Posay honored winners Sarina B. Elmariah, MD, PhD and Marie S. Tuttle, MD. Both researchers received a $10,000 grant to continue dermatological research and were honored at t
- PreCision Dermatology Acquires Assets of Triax Pharmaceuticalshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120430-precision_dermatology_acquires_assets_of_triax_pharmaceuticals/2459813/PreCision Dermatology has acquired the assets of Triax Pharmaceuticals LLC, a specialty pharmaceutical company with products including the mid-potency topical steroid Locoid, as well as Minocin and Tretin-X. Onset Dermatologics, the prescrip
- DocBookMD App Offers Secure Communication, HIPAA Compliancehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120424-docbookmd_app_offers_secure_communication_hipaa_compliance/2459816/Doctors can now send X-rays and lab results back and forth, securely and with full HIPAA compliance via a new application, available for iPhone, iPad, and Android. The DocBookMD app is free for doctors who are members of their state or county medical society. All activity is run through a secure ser
- Lasers May Treat Burn Scars of Military, Civilianshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120420-lasers_may_treat_burn_scars_of_military_civilians/2459817/Fractional laser procedures may offer a treatment option for the estimated 1 million American who survive serious burn injuries each year, according to experts presenting at the ASLMS Annual Meeting in Kissimmee, FL. According to Jill Waibel, MD, credited with performing one of (or pe
- Amgen, Pfizer Will No Longer Co-Market Enbrelhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120419-amgen_pfizer_will_no_longer_co-market_enbrel/2459819/Amgen and Pfizer will end co-promotion of Enbrel (etanercept) in North America this summer, the companies tell the Wall Street Journal. Amgen will assume full marketing responsibilities in the US, effective July 23.