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- Concern About Zika Virus in US Set to Escalatehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/concern-about-zika-virus-in-us-set-to-escalate/2458751/U.S dermatologists may start to receive calls from patients who are concerned about infection with Zika virus – particularly pregnant ones. Zika is now spreading rapidly across Latin America and the Caribbean. So far, one case has been identified in Houston, but the possibility
- Study Highlights Risk Factors for cSCC Recurrence, Metastasis and Deathhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-highlights-risk-factors-for-cscc-recurrence-metastasis-and-death/2458753/Tumor depth confers the highest risk of local recurrence and metastasis of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) and tumor diameter exceeding 20 mm is associated with the highest risk for disease-specific death, a new study suggests. The findings are published online in
- Almirall Exercises Call Option to Acquire ThermiGenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/almirall-exercises-call-option-to-acquire-thermigen/2458755/Barcelona pharma company Almirall, S.A., is stepping up their plans to take on ThermiGen LLC. The company is now exercising their call option to acquire 100 percent of the share capital of ThermiGen.
- Dermatologist Dr. Jill Waibel Selected as Keynote Speaker for Orlando Dermhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologist-dr-jill-waibel-selected-as-keynote-speaker-for-orlando-derm/2458759/Laser expert and dermatologist Jill S. Waibel, MD, will provide the keynote speech, "Lasers for Trauma Rehabilitation: Giving Humans the Power to Heal Themselves," at the Orlando Dermatology Aesthetic and Clinical Conference (ODAC). Dr. Waibel was recently featured in national news cove
- ASDS Honors Dr. Ian Maher for Outstanding Servicehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-honors-dr-ian-maher-for-outstanding-service/2458764/The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) last month presented Ian A. Maher, MD, of St. Louis with the ASDS Award for Outstanding Service. The award is given annually to one member who has volunteered his or her time for multiple Society projects or initiatives. In an effort to recogni
- Vyome Biosciences Announces FDA Acceptance of Investigational New Drug Application for VB-1953 to Treat Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/vyome-biosciences-announces-fda-acceptance-of-investigational-new-drug-application-for-vb-1953-to-treat-acne/2458766/The FDA accepted Vyome Biosciences’ Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for the initiation of clinical studies for VB 1953, a topical therapeutic candidate for the treatment of moderate-to-severe acne. Vyome plans to start the Phase I clinical trials very soon. “Today m
- Paratek To Complete Omadacycline Phase 3 Skin Trial Earlier Than Expectedhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/paratek-completes-enrollment-for-omadacycline-phase-3-skin-trial-earlier-than-expected/2458767/Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. may report top-line data from its ongoing pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating omadacycline for the treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections (ABSSS
- Immune and BioNanoSim Enter Agreement to Develop Novel Topical Nano-Capsule Formulation of Cyclosporinehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/immune-and-bionanosim-enter-agreement-to-develop-novel-topical-nano-capsule-forumlation-of-cyclosporine/2458768/Immune Pharmaceuticals Inc. entered into an exclusive worldwide licensing and development agreement with BioNanoSim Ltd. for a novel topical nano-capsule formulation of cyclosporine, also known as cyclosporine-A or CsA. Monica Luchi, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of Immune, commented: "
- MELA Sciences Changing Name to STRATA Skin Sciences to Reflect Broader Dermatology Commitmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mela-sciences-changing-name-to-strata-skin-sciences-to-reflect-broader-dermatology-commitment/2458771/MELA Sciences, Inc. will be changing its corporate name to STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. effective Tuesday, January 5, 2016 and it will trade under the symbol “SSKN” on the Nasdaq Stock Market. Michael R. Stewart, President and Chief Executive Officer stated: “Our June 2015
- FDA Approves Expanded Indication for Merck's Keytruda for Treatment of Advanced Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-expanded-indication-for-mercks-keytruda-for-treatment-of-advanced-melanoma/2458773/The FDA has approved an expanded indication for Merck’s Keytruda® (pembrolizumab), an anti-PD-1 (programmed death receptor-1) therapy, to include the first-line treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma. This approval marks the second FDA-approved indicat