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- 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 of accelerating cutaneous he…
- ASDS: Nearly 10.5 Million Treatments Performed in 2016https://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-nearly-105-million-treatments-performed-in-2016/2458171/Dermatologic surgeons performed nearly 10.5 million medically necessary and cosmetic procedures in 2016 – five percent more than 2015 and up 31 percent since 2012, according to the 2016 American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) Survey on Dermatologic Procedures. For the fifth year in a row,…
- May 26, 2017 is Don't Fry Dayhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/may-26-2017-is-dont-fry-day/2458173/The Friday before Memorial Day (May 26, 2017) is Don’t Fry Day. The day, designated by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association (ASDSA) in collaboration with the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention (NCSCP), serves as part of a public awareness campaign that aims to reduce t…
- Kristin Chenoweth Kicks Off 'Less Red, More You' Campaign To Launch RHOFADEhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/kristin-chenoweth-kicks-off-less-red-more-you-campaign-to-launch-rhofade/2458177/Emmy and Tony award-winning actress and singer Kristin Chenoweth is kicking off Allergan’s Rhofade "Less Red, More You" campaign. Chenoweth, who has rosacea, will begin a nationwide conversation about the condition while raising awareness for RHOFADE (oxymetazoline HCl) cream, 1%, a new product i…
- Tweaking TWEAK May Cool Inflammation in Pso and ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/research-breakthrough-tweak-implicated-in-psoriasis-ad/2458178/New research pinpoints a common driver of skin inflammation in both psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. The findings, published in the May 22, 2017 issue of Nature Communications, showed that TWEAK, a protein related to tumor necrosis factor (TNF), plays a major role in inducing pro-inflammatory sign…
- BERG and debra of America Partner to Raise Awareness of EBhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/berg-and-debra-of-america-partner-to-raise-awareness-of-eb/2458184/Biopharmaceutical company BERG and the non-profit patient advocacy group Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Association of America (debra of America) are partnering up to help patients and families affected by epidermolysis bullosa (EB). EB is a rare, pervasive, and debilitating connective …
- Unilever Ventures Invests in Nutrafolhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/unilever-ventures-invests-in-nutrafol/2458189/Unilever Ventures, the venture-capital and private-equity arm of consumer packaged goods conglomerate, has emerged as lead investor at the conclusion of series A financing round for Nutrafol®. Investment platform CircleUp made an initial introduction to the brand. With continued investment in resea…
- BioPharmX Reports Positive Topline Results of BPX-01 Topical Minocycline for Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/biopharmx-reports-positive-topline-results-of-bpx-01-topical-minocycline-for-acne/2458198/BioPharmX Corporation’s topical minocycline for acne, BPX-01, achieved its primary endpoint in a phase 2b clinical trial. There were statistically significant reductions in non-nodular inflammatory acne lesions when compared to vehicle in both the 1 percent and 2 percent doses of BPX-01, the topli…
- Allergan Officially Adds Coolsculpting to Portfoliohttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/allergan-adds-coolsculpting-to-portfolio/2458207/It’s a done deal. Allergan now owns ZELTIQ® Aesthetics. Allergan acquired ZELTIQ® Aesthetics for approximately $2.4 billion in cash. ZELTIQ® stockholders approved the transaction during its stockholder meeting held on April 27, 2017. With the acquisition, Allergan adds ZELTIQ's flagship CoolScul…
- White (But Not Red) Wine Linked to Rosaceahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/white-but-not-red-wine-linked-to-rosacaea/2458216/White wine and liquor may increase rosacea risk, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. It is widely held that red wine consumption is linked to rosacea, but the new study points to other types of alcohol as the more likely culprits. The study analyzed data…