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- Low Cancer Risk Associated with UVA Nail Lampshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120720-low_cancer_risk_associated_with_uva_nail_lamps/2459767/UVA lamps used for curing gel nails pose a very low risk for development of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) on the dorsum of hands, new research suggests. (Br J Dermatol, E-pub). In fact, researchers say that only one woman in tens of thousands using UVA lamps over a number of years will develop SCC a
- Ellman International Acquires Four Low-cost Lasers from Sandstonehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120720-ellman_international_acquires_four_low-cost_lasers_from_sandstone/2459768/Ellman International, Inc. has acquired the assets of Sandstone Medical Technologies, LLC., a recognized leader in the aesthetic laser and IPL technology field. Sandstone's high quality laser and IPL portfolio offers four multifunctional systems, a
- TriPollar RF Technology Launches for Acne Vulgarishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120712-tripollar_rf_technology_launches_for_acne_vulgaris/2459773/The new Apollo powered by TriPollar utilizes advanced radiofrequency technology—the latest alternative for treating acne, according to the company. A recent study demonstrated that TriPollar technology is
- Data Support Vismodegib for Metastatic, Locally Advanced BCChttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120613-data_support_vismodegib_for_metastatic_locally-advanced_bcc/2459783/New data demonstrate the anti-tumor activity of vismodegib (Erivedge, Genentech) 150mg daily in metastatic and locally advanced basal cell carcinoma (BCC). (N Engl J Med; 366:2171-2179) The study found that the independently assessed response rate was 30 percent in patients with metastatic BCC (n=33
- FDA Extends Deadline for Sunscreen Label Compliancehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120514-fda_extends_deadline_for_sunscreen_compliance/2459802/Sunscreen manufacturers have won a small victory from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which has extended the deadline for compliance with new labeling back to December 2013 for some companies. The industry pushed back on the agency, which ordered changes to sunscreens last summer with an ori
- La Roche-Posay Awards Two Researchershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120514-la_roche-posay_awards_two_researchers/2459803/At its seventh annual North American Foundation Research Awards, La Roche-Posay honored winners Sarina B. Elmariah, MD, PhD and Marie S. Tuttle, MD. Both researchers received a $10,000 grant to continue dermatological research and were honored at t
- Promiseb Complete Launches for Seborrheic Dermatitishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120425-promiseb_complete_launches_for_seborrheic_dermatitis/2459814/Promiseb Complete, a new regimen for patients with seborrheic dermatitis (SD), is now available from Promius Pharma, LLC, an affiliate of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories,. The line features Promiseb Topical Cream, a non-steroidal, prescription cream fo
- Lasers May Treat Burn Scars of Military, Civilianshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120420-lasers_may_treat_burn_scars_of_military_civilians/2459817/Fractional laser procedures may offer a treatment option for the estimated 1 million American who survive serious burn injuries each year, according to experts presenting at the ASLMS Annual Meeting in Kissimmee, FL. According to Jill Waibel, MD, credited with performing one of (or pe
- Efficacy Data for LaViv Now Publishedhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120418-efficacy_data_for_laviv_now_published/2459822/Data demonstrating that LaViv (azficel-T, Fibrocell Science, Inc.) is effective for the aesthetic improvement of moderate to severe smile lines are now published online in Dermatologic Surgery. The combined results of two identically-designed, Phase III, multi-
- Lumenis Unveiling New Laser Capability at ASLMShttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120413-lumenis_unveiling_new_laser_capability_at_aslms/2459826/Lumenis will unveil UltraPulse's new SCAAR FX CO2 laser treatment capability at the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS) annual meeting in Kissimmee, FL. Using up to 150mJoules per pulse, the high energy impact and precision o