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- Potential Notalgia Paresthetica Breakthrough: Oral Difelikefalin May Curb Persistent Itchhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/potential-notalgia-paresthetica-breakthrough-oral-difelikefalin-may-curb-persistent-itch/2461553/Notalgia paresthetica—a nerve disorder characterized by a persistent itch in the upper back—is a common and underdiagnosed condition worldwide. To date, there are no U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved treatments specifically targeting this disorder. But a new study in the New England…
- Medical Groups Offer Updated Guidance on Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settingshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/groups-offer-updated-guidance-on-hand-hygiene-in-healthcare-settings/2461551/Five medical organizations are recommending updated best practices for hand hygiene to protect patients and staff in healthcare settings. The new recommendations emphasize the importance of healthy skin and nails and easy access to alcohol-based hand sanitizers. Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-…
- Meet TargetCool, CoolHealth's Solution to Post-Procedure Pain, Bruisinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/meet-targetcool-coolhealths-solution-to-post-procedure-pain-bruising/2461549/CoolHealth is entering the U.S. market with TargetCool. Leveraging tuneable cooling technology, TargetCool rapidly cools the skin, allowing providers to specifically set a “target” skin temperature down to the exact degree and second This allows providers to combine TargetCool with other needle-…
- NRS Announces 2023 Rosacea Awareness Month Theme: Give New Treatments Time to Workhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/nrs-announces-2023-rosacea-awareness-month-theme-give-new-treatments-enough-time-to-work/2461547/This Rosacea Awareness Month, the National Rosacea Society (NRS) is highlighting the importance of consistency and patience when trying new therapies. “Rosacea has no cure, but the signs and symptoms can go into remission through a combination of medical therapy and lifestyle changes,” says Dr. Es…
- MTX Use May Up Risk for Three Types of Skin Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mtx-use-may-up-skin-cancer-risk/2461546/Methotrexate (MTX) may increase risk for three types of skin cancer, according to a new study out of University of Gothenburg. Patients receiving the drug include those with moderate to severe psoriasis; but in this particular patient group, a risk increase was only observed for basal cell carcino…
- Dermalogica Launches New Course on Treating Melanin-Rich Skinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermalogica-launches-new-course-on-treating-melanin-rich-skin/2461545/In a move to address under-representation in the professional skin care industry’s training curricula regarding melanin-rich skin tones (specifically those categorized as Fitzpatrick levels IV-VI), Dermalogica announced it is launching “Treating Melanin-Rich Skin.” “Textbooks primarily feature lig…
- Candela Launches the All-New Profound Matrix Systemhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/candela-launches-the-all-new-profound-matrix-system/2461544/Candela is rolling out the all-new Profound Matrix system. This multi-application system features the Sublime, Sublative radiofrequency (RF), and all-new Matrix Pro applicators. The Sublime and Sublative RF applicators deliver bipolar RF treatments that improve the appearance of fine lines and wri…
- Murad, Active Minds Join Forces to Help Young Adults Stress Lesshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/murad-active-minds-join-forces-to-help-young-adults-stress-less/2461543/Murad is partnering with Active Minds, a nonprofit supporting mental health awareness and education for young adults. In 2003, Dr. Murad coined the term 'cultural stress', the day-to-day stress of modern living as a major factor contributing to the chronic exhaustion and declining health of peop…
- Avero Diagnostics Launches Test for Early-Stage Melanoma Progressionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/avero-diagnostics-launches-test-for-early-stage-melanoma-progression/2461541/Avero Diagnostics announced the US launch of AMBLor, a laboratory test for the identification of early-stage melanomas at low risk of progression. AMBLor technology identifies the presence of two prognostic biomarker proteins, AMBRA1 and loricrin, in the skin overlying the tumor, according to Aver…
- New Biomarkers May Help Advance Melanoma Detectionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-biomarkers-may-help-advance-melanoma-detection/2461539/New biomarkers to improve skin cancer detection and avoid delays in treatment are being developed by researchers at the University of South Australia. “Melanomas exhibit a wide range of sizes, shapes and growth, which can resemble numerous benign and other malignant skin lesions,” says UniSA PhD c…