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- New siRNA Therapy for Benign Lesions Could Reduce Risk for Future Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-sirna-therapy-benign-lesions-precursor-cancer/2467089/Researchers have developed a novel genetic therapy for reversing the formation of giant moles in patients with congenital melanocytic naevus syndrome (CMN), thereby also reducing their risk for developing melanoma later on. The therapy for this rare condition works by suppressing the NRAS
- PD-1 Gene Variants Linked to Melanoma Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/pd-1-gene-variants-linked-melanoma-risk/2467088/A recent study has highlighted significant associations between specific single nucleotide variants (SNVs) in the PD-1 and PD-L1 genes and the risk of metastatic melanoma (MM). Researchers conducted the study at IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino in Genova, Italy, and included 125 patients wi
- Olympian Suni Lee Speaks on AD Panelhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/olympian-suni-lee-speaks-ad-panel/2467107/Gymnast Suni Lee plans to defend her Olympic gold medal this summer in Paris, but first, she took time to participate in a panel discussion on a topic that has plagued her for several years: atopic dermatitis, or eczema. The 21-year-old American joined National Eczema Association President
- Recurrence in Patients with Thin Melanomas Linked with Poor Prognosis, Despite Rarityhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/recurrence-patients-thin-melanomas-linked-poor-prognosis-despite-rarity/2467070/While rare, the recurrence of melanomas in patients with thin melanomas was linked with poorer prognosis and lower survival rates, a single-center analysis reported. "The majority of patients diagnosed with melanoma have thin melanomas (≤1 mm)," the researchers wrote in their study, publi
- FDA Approves New Tralokinumab-ldrm Autoinjectorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-new-tralokinumab-ldrm-autoinjector/2467047/The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the approval of a new tralokinumab-ldrm 300-mg single-dose autoinjector for adult patients. Adbry® (LEO Pharma Inc.), a high-affinity fully human monoclonal antibody, is currently indicated in the US for the treatment of moderate-to-sever
- Suntegrity Recalls Multiple Lots of Sunscreen Foundationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/suntegrity-recalls-multiple-lots-sunscreen-foundation/2467041/Suntegrity Skincare has announced that it is recalling nine lots of Suntegrity Impeccable Skin Sunscreen Foundation (Multiple Shades) due to the discovery of a higher-than-acceptable microbiological mold count (Aspergillus sydowii), according to an FDA alert. According to the man
- Parental E-Cigarette Use Linked to Pediatric ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/parental-e-cigarette-use-linked-pediatric-ad/2467003/Electronic cigarette use by parents is associated with increased chances of pediatric atopic dermatitis, according to an article published last month by JAMA Dermatology. In a retrospective cross-sectional analysis of the 2014 to 2018 National Health Interview Survey, researchers found tha
- Study: Sodium Levels Linked to Atopic Dermatitishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-sodium-levels-linked-atopic-dermatitis/2466978/High sodium levels could be linked to increased risk of developing atopic dermatitis, according to a JAMA Dermatology study published June 5. A cross-sectional study of 215,832 adults found that a 1-g higher estimated 24-hour urine sodium excretion was associated with 11% higher odds of at
- Study Links Oral Contraceptives and CYP1B1 Variant to Alopecia Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-links-oral-contraceptives-and-cyp1b1-variant-alopecia-risk/2463230/Recent research published in JAMA Dermatology highlighted a potential linkage between the use of oral contraceptive pills (OCP) and the protective effect of a common missense variant in the CYP1B1 gene on the risk of developing frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA). Researchers for the case-co
- Survey Shows Low Awareness, High Risk of Actinic Keratosis from Sun Exposurehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/survey-shows-low-awareness-high-risk-actinic-keratosis-sun-exposure/2463197/A recent survey conducted by Almirall showed gaps in public awareness about actinic keratosis (AK) and the associated risks of sun exposure. The survey, which included more than 2,500 participants aged 35 and older from Spain, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States, rev