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- Why Don't More Derms Use Lab-based Tools to ID Fungal Infections?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/why-dont-more-derms-use-lab-based-tools-to-id-fungal-infections/2460128/Fungal diagnostic preparations can assist the accurate diagnosis of cutaneous fungal infections. A survey from a team at the George Washington University (GW) identifies barriers that prevent their consistent use. The study is published in the
- NRS Releases New Free Resource for Rosacea Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/nrs-releases-new-free-resource-for-rosacea-patients/2460125/The National Rosacea Society new public service booklet, “Recognizing Redness”, is now available. The free booklet includes a redness register to allow patients to gauge relative redness
- Mode of Delivery at Birth May Shape Child's Skin Microbiomehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mode-of-delivery-at-birth-may-shape-childs-skin-microbiome/2460123/New research shows that bacterial genera in children were more similar to those of their own mothers than to those of unrelated women. Their data suggest that the mode of delivery at birth could be an important factor in shaping the child's microbiome. The findings appear in the&nbs
- Summer AAD News: Understanding the Dermatologist’s Role in Reducing Skin-related Side Effects from New Cancer Drugshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/summer-aad-news-understanding-the-dermatologists-role-in-reducing-skin-related-side-effects-from-new-cancer-drugs/2460107/While a new wave of targeted therapies are helping patients fight cancer, they also produce side effects that can affect patients’ hair, skin and nails that can greatly impact patients’ quality of life and threaten their ability to continue treatment. “Approximat
- PE-Backed Ownership of Dermatology Practices Is On The Risehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/pe-backed-ownership-of-dermatology-practices-is-on-the-rise/2460104/Private equity firms have increased their financial stakes in dermatology practices throughout the United States, but exactly how this affects care is not fully understood yet. Private equity-backed dermatology management groups acquired 184 dermatology practices from 2012 to 2018, with
- Highlights from Day 3 at DERM2019: Hyperhidrosis, Bug Bites, Sunscreen, and Morehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/highlights-from-day-3-at-derm2019-hyperhidrosis-bug-bites-sunscreen-and-more/2460101/As the nation observed the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, the day the famous quote from astronaut Neil Armstrong was spoken “That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind," DERM2019 organziers say the shot for the stars with their faculty were not
- Study Highlights Need for Tailored Skin Cancer Prevention Strategieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-highlights-need-for-tailored-skin-cancer-prevention-strategies/2460090/Sun safety practices for attendees at skin cancer screening events differ from the general public, according to findings published by researchers from the George Washington University (GW) Cancer Center. The study appears in the
- LEO Pharma Completes Acquisition of Bayer’s Prescription Dermatology Businesshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/leo-pharma-completes-acquisition-of-bayers-prescription-dermatology-business/2460086/LEO Pharma and Bayer announced the achievement of the relevant closing conditions to allow the transfer of Bayer’s global prescription dermatology business to LEO Pharma. The companies first announced the proposed transaction on July 31, 2018 and completed the first step of the acquisition
- Hair Loss Breakthrough: 3D-Printing Creates “Hair Farms”https://practicaldermatology.com/news/hair-loss-breakthrough-research-uses-3d-printing-to-create-hair-farms/2460083/Columbia researchers have created a way to use 3-D printing to create “hair farms” in a dish, which could open up hair restoration surgery to more people, including women, and improve the way pharmaceutical companies search for new hair growth drugs. The findings, which appe
- BioPharmX’s BPX-04 Performs Well in Rosacea Trialhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/biopharmxs-bpx-04-performs-well-in-rosacea-trial/2460078/BioPharmX Corporation ‘s BPX-04, a novel topical gel formulation of fully solubilized minocycline for the treatment of moderate-to-severe papulopustular rosacea, performed well in a Phase 2b clinical trial, the Company reports. In the trial,