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- Upcoming Events to Educate PAs and NPs about Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140310-upcoming_events_to_educate_pas_and_nps_about_psoriasis/2459321/Nurse practitioners and physician assistants aiming to deepen their understanding of psoriasis can attend upcoming events sponsored by the The National Psoriasis Foundation. The Nurse Practitioner Psoriasis Symposium, a joint symposium from the NPF and the Dermatology Nurses' Association, will be h…
- Novartis Announces EU Approval of Xolair for Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria Patients Unresponsive to Antihistamineshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140307-novartis_announces_eu_approval_of_xolair_for_chronic_spontaneous_urticaria_patients_unresponsive_to_antihistamines/2459322/The European Commission (EC) has approved the use of Xolair (omalizumab, Novartis) as an add-on therapy for the treatment of chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) in adult and adolescent (12 years and above) patients with inadequate response to H1-antihistamine treatment. The a…
- Robert T. Kelley of Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Named Vice President of US Saleshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140305-robert_t_kelley_of_caliber_imaging__diagnostics_named_vice_president_of_us_sales/2459325/Caliber Imaging and Diagnostics has declared Robert T. Kelley vice president of US sales. Kelley, originally director of clinical sales since 2011, was due for a promotion. "We are delighted to promote Bob to Vice President of Sales, just as we were truly fortunate when he agreed to join the compa…
- Indoor Tanning Among High Schoolers Linked to Other Risky Behaviorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140227-indoor_tanning_among_high_schoolers_linked_to_other_risky_behavior/2459329/A national survey of high school students found that indoor tanning is a common practice, particularly among female, older and non-Hispanic white students, and is associated with several other risky health-related behaviors, according to a study by Gery P. Guy Jr., PhD, MPH of the Centers for Disea…
- Promius Pharma, LLC Introduces Dr. Reddy's Authorized Generic Producthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140225-promius_pharma_llc_introduces_dr_reddys__authorized_generic_product/2459331/Promius Pharma, LLC, launched its first Authorized Generic (AG) of Cloderm® Cream through its parent company Dr. Reddy's Laboratories on February 14. The AG is identical in formulation to Cloderm® Cream and will provide all the similar benefits, while increasing access and reducing pharmacy call b…
- XOMA Gains Orphan Drug Designation to Treat Pyoderma Gangrenosumhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140225-xoma_gains_orphan_drug_designation_to_treat_pyoderma_gangrenosum/2459332/The FDA approved XOMA Corporation's IL-1 beta antibody gevokizumab for the treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) under an orphan drug designation. PG is a rare disorder of expanding, painful skin ulcers, which affects one in about 100,000 people. "Selecting pyoderma gangrenosum as our next Phase…
- Registration Open for Dermatology Nurses' Associaion's 32nd Annual Conventionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140221-registration_open_for_dermatology_nurses_associaions_32nd_annual_convention/2459335/The Dermatology Nurses' Association's 32nd Annual Convention will be held Thursday, May 1, 2014 through Sunday, May 4, 2014 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel, in Orlando, FL. Online registration is open—you can register at http://2014.dnanurse.org/registration. Registration can be com…
- Eclipse Sun Launches New Line of Sun Protective Clothing for Babies and Kidshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140220-eclipse_sun_launches_new_line_of_sun_protective_clothing_for_babies_and_kids/2459336/Eclipse Sun Products announced the introduction of its new line of sun protective clothing made especially for babies and kids. The new Kids/Baby Comfy Sun Ponchos are an excellent alternative to slathering on layers of sunscreen, and deliver comfort and optimal coverage from the sun's harmful UV r…
- Kerecis Receives US Patent for Fish-Skin-Based Tissue Regeneration Technologyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140219-kerecis_receives_us_patent_for_fish-skin-based_tissue_regeneration_technology/2459340/A US patent was awarded to Kerecis Limited for the use of fish skin in medical applications. The Kerecis material consists of sheets of intact, decellularized fish skin that have had all cells and antigenic materials removed. Fish skin is largely made from the same material as human skin, with the …
- Nestle Skin Health Forming with Acquisition of Galdermahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140214-nestl_skin_health_forming_with_acquisition_of_galderma/2459341/Nestlé S.A. has created Nestlé Skin Health S.A., a global leader focused on meeting the world's increasing skin health needs with a scientifically-proven broad range of innovative products. The company will be formed by the acquisition of the 50% stake of Galderma Pharma S.A. from L'Oréal, subject …