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- DISCREET: Apremilast Effective for Genital Psoriasis for Treatment Nonrespondershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/discreet/2462239/Apremilast was efficacious in reducing the symptoms of genital psoriasis (G-PsO) in patients who didn't respond to topical treatments or who were not adequately controlled by topical therapy, new research indicates. DISCREET aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of apremil
- American Academy of Dermatology Issues Updated Guidelines for the Management of Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/american-academy-of-dermatology-issues-updated-guidelines-for-the-management-of-acne/2462235/Acne is the most common skin condition in the United States, affecting nearly 50 million Americans each year, with symptoms usually beginning in puberty. Acne affects 85% of adolescents and can also often begin or continue in adulthood, especially in women. To help ensure that
- Ceramide and Niacinamide-Containing Moisturizer Safe, Effective with Topical Acne Treatmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-reveals-ceramide-and-niacinamide-containing-moisturizer-enhances-topical-acne-treatment/2462234/New research suggests that a moisturizer containing ceramides and niacinamide (CCM) significantly improved lesions from acne vulgaris when combined with anti-acne medication. "Dermatologists often suggests using moisturizers for a wide range of skin problems initiated by acne
- Highlights from Maui Derm 2024https://practicaldermatology.com/news/highlights-from-maui-derm-2024/2462227/The Maui Derm 2024 Conference showcased a wide array of advancements in dermatology, from innovative treatments to exciting new therapies, to business opportunities to the latest research. Here, Practical Dermatology recap
- For Alopecia Areata, Discontinuation of Baricitinib Linked with Loss of Benefithttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/for-alopecia-areata-discontinuation-of-baricitinib-linked-with-loss-of-benefit/2462225/Results from a randomized substudy of the BRAVE-AA1 study suggested that patients with severe alopecia areata who withdrawal from treatment with baricitinib also lose the treatment benefit.
- Bimekizumab Shown Safe at 3 Years for Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/bimekizumab-shown-safe-at-3-years-for-moderate-to-severe-plaque-psoriasis/2462216/In a poster presented at Maui Derm, 2024, results from a long-term pooled analysis from five phase-3/3b trials indicate that bimekizumab (BKZ) is safe and well-tolerated at the 3-year mark in patients with moderate-to-s
- New Assessment Tool for Chronic Prurigo Shows Power of Patient Reportinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/development-and-validation-of-a-patient-reported-outcome-measure-to-assess-disease-control-in-chronic-prurigo/2462214/Researchers have introduced a 5-item Prurigo Control Test (PCT), in what could be the first patient-reported outcome measure for determining disease control for chronic prurigo (CPG). This tool, according to the researchers, was designed to assess disease control in CPG
- Study: Transgender Individuals Experience Stigma, Treatment Barriershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/lived-experience-of-acne-and-acne-treatment-in-transgender-patients/2462206/New research sheds light on the lived experiences of transgender individuals who have acne. "While acne is common in transgender and gender-diverse people and is associated with gender-affirming hormone therapy, little research has examined these factors and their impact in g
- FDA Deems Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide an Established Method of Sterilizationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-deems-vaporized-hydrogen-peroxide-an-established-method-of-sterilization/2462205/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it now considers vaporized hydrogen peroxide (VHP) as an established method of sterilization for medical devices. In what the agency called a recognition of its long-time effectiveness, it revised the final guidance on the
- Novartis Set to Acquire Calypso Biotech, Focused on IL-15 Targeted Therapieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/novartis-set-to-acquire-calypso-biotech-focused-on-il-15-targeted-therapies/2462204/European-based biotech manufacturer Calypso has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Novartis, according to a press release. "We are excited for this transaction with Novartis," Calypso CEO and Founder Alain Vicari said in a news release. "As part of the