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- Aclaris Initiates Phase 2b Trials of A-101 for Topical Treatment of Common Wartshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aclaris-initiates-phase-2b-trials-of-a-101-for-topical-treatment-of-common-warts/2458135/Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. has initiated two Phase 2 clinical trials to evaluate A-101 45% topical solution (A-101 45%), an investigational drug for the treatment of common warts (verruca vulgaris). Over 22 million Americans have common warts, but there are currently no FDA-approved prescription
- Common Soap Ingredient May Alter Skin's Wettabilityhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/common-soap-ingredient-may-alter-skins-wettability/2458139/New research suggests that it is possible to alter the wettability of your skin using an ingredient commonly found in cosmetic cleaners. In a recent study, Guy German, PhD, an assistant professor of biomedical engineering at Binghamton University, State University of New York, along with
- No Need to Delay Certain Skin Procedures for Isotretinoin Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/no-need-to-delay-certain-skin-procedures-for-isotretinoin-patients/2458140/New consensus recommendations set the record straight on the timing of skin procedures for patients taking isotretinoin. After reviewing 32 relevant publications, the authors found “insufficient evidence” to support delaying manual dermabrasion, superficial chemical peels
- Thumbs Down for Neothetics, Inc.'s LIPO-202; Stock Plummetshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/thumbs-down-for-neothetics-incs-lipo-202/2458145/Neothetics, Inc.’s LIPO-202 for the reduction of submental subcutaneous fat failed to demonstrate improvement on any efficacy measurements or separation from placebo in a Phase 2 proof-of-concept trial. Neothetics Inc. shares droppe
- FDA Approves New Antibiotic for Skin Infectionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-new-antibiotic-for-skin-infections/2458149/The FDA has approved Melinta Therapeutics' Baxdela (delafloxacin) for adults for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) caused by susceptible bacteria. Baxdela is a fluoroquinolone that exhibits activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative pathog
- Cynosure's SculpSure Cleared for Back, Inner and Outer Thighshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cynosures-sculpsure-cleared-for-back-inner-and-outer-thighs/2458155/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted an expanded clearance for Cynosure's SculpSure to treat the back and inner and outer thighs. The SculpSure treatment is already FDA-cleared for treatment of the abdomen an
- And Then There Were Three: Alma Lasers Inc. Hair Removal Platform Now Comprises Three Wavelengthshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/and-then-there-were-three-alma-lasers-inc-hair-removal-platform-now-comprises-three-wavelengths/2458158/Alma Lasers now offers 1064 Nd: YAG capabilities along with 810nm and 755nm on its Soprano ICE platform, allowing users to better match wavelength to hair removal patient. Alma added Alexandrite technology to its Soprano ICE platform in 2014 for
- 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
- CVS Pharmacy's New Long Live Skin Campaign Aims to Increase Awareness of Skin Healthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cvs-pharmacys-new-long-live-skin-campaign-aims-to-increase-awareness-of-skin-health/2458183/CVS Pharmacy, the retail division of CVS Health, is rolling out a new multi-platform Long Live Skin campaign to increase awareness about skin health, sun safety and proper skincare. The Long Live Skin Campaign kicks off today online&nbs
- RCM Imaging of Skin Granted Reimbursement Codes by CMS; Wider Adoption Likelyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/rcm-imaging-of-skin-granted-reimbursement-codes-by-cms/2458187/After more than two decades of effort, reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) imaging of skin has been granted reimbursement codes by the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. A report in Lasers in Sur