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- Spotlight on the Skin of Color Societyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/spotlight-on-the-skin-of-color-society/2461823/It’s almost the Skin of Color Society’s (SOCS) 20th anniversary, and the group will be celebrating with several signature programs and new initiatives aimed at bringing greater diversity to dermatology, reducing healthcare disparities, advancing research, expanding training and m
- Oro Health, Dermago Unveil Consumer Version of its AI-powered Dermatology Assessment and Recommendation Toolhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/oro-health-dermago-unveil-consumer-version-of-its-ai-powered-dermatology-assessment-and-recommendation-tool/2461822/Oro Health and Dermago are unveiling the public version of DermSmart, a tool designed to classify skin types and minor skin conditions. This new AI-driven version offers patients the ability to upload pictures of their skin condition, ask questions and interact with the tool i
- Scleroderma Research Update from Cedars-Sinai’s Kao Autoimmunity Institutehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/scleroderma-research-update-from-cedars-sinais-kao-autoimmunity-institute/2461818/An estimated 100,000 people in the U.S. are living with scleroderma, an autoimmune disease characterized by thickening and scarring of the skin and vital organs, and the narrowing of the blood vessels which lead to poor circulation. Tthere are about 7,000 to 8,000 new cases every year.
- News Your Patients Can Use: AAD Offers Sun Protection Counsel in Advance of Independence Day Holiday Weekendhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/news-your-patients-can-use-aad-offers-sun-protection-counsel-in-advance-of-independence-day-holiday-weekend/2461819/Remind your patients to use sunscreen on the July 4th weekend and on the days, weeks, and months that follow. A recent American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) survey of more than 1,000 U.S. adults revealed that one-third of American parents reported having a child who
- Welcome to Camp Dermhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/welcome-to-camp-derm/2461816/As kids across the country got ready for summer camp, dermatologists flocked to Brooklyn, NY for their own version of summer camp: Neutrogena’s immersive SkinU Summer Camp. Instead of learning to swim, sliding down a zipline, or playing tennis like kids in camp ofte
- In With the Old: Curettage and Cryosurgery Still Effective for BCChttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/in-with-the-old-curettage-and-cryosurgery-still-effective-for-bcc/2461815/The combination of curettage and cryosurgery is a safe and effective treatment method for basal cell carcinoma, and now, a new study presents the results from testing different variants of the method. The current study, which appears in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermat
- CHMP Recommends Approval of Leo's Adtralza Pre-filled 2 mL Penhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/chmp-recommends-approval-of-leos-adtralza-pre-filled-2-ml-pen-5/2461812/The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) is recommending the approval of Adtralza (tralokinumab) in a (300 mg) 2 mL pre-filled pen. With the pre-filled syringe, a single 300-mg dose given every other week rathe
- Biosimilar News: Optum Rx Lists Cyltezo on Formularyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/biosimilar-news-optum-rx-lists-cyltezo-on-formulary/2461805/Optum Rx, a pharmacy benefit manager and subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, will place Cyltezo (adalimumab-adbm) on its commercial formulary as a preferred brand, Boehringer Ingelheim reports. Cyltezo is a US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved Interchangeable biosimilar to
- Paradigm Shift: Can Harnessing the Power of Healthy Cells Prevent Skin Cancer?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/paradigm-switch-can-harnessing-the-power-of-healthy-cells-prevent-skin-cancer/2461803/Do simple wounds or surgery increase skin cancer risks by expanding mutated cells? No, according to a new study by researchers at Yale and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden. Rather than promoting mutant cell growth, injury promotes healthy-cell expansion which keeps mutated cell growth
- The Canadian Dermatology Association Announces 2023 Award Recipientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/the-canadian-dermatology-association-announces-2023-award-recipients/2461800/The Canadian Dermatology Association’s (CDA) 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award goes to Drs. James D. Walker and Peter Hull. Dr. Walker developed and constructed the first Mohs Surgical Unit to treat skin cancer at The Ottawa Hospital (TOH). He also helped raise more than $