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- Study: 98% of Head Lice in at Least 42 States Now Resistant to Common OTC Treatmentshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/98-of-head-lice-in-at-least-42-states-now-resistant-to-common-otc-treatments/2458480/Fully 98 percent of head lice in at least 42 states are resistant to various over-the-counter pyrethrins and pyrethroids including permethrin, which is the active ingredient in popular treatment formulations for pediculosis (Nix® (permethrin 1%), according to a study in t
- Melanoma Survival Rates Lower in Patients with Skin of Colorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/melanoma-survival-rates-lower-in-patients-with-skin-of-color/2458482/Although patients with skin of color are less likely to develop melanoma than caucasian patients, they have a higher rate of mortality from the disease, new research shows. Writing in the Jounral of the A
- ASDS Disagrees with New Skin Cancer Screening Recommendationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-disagrees-with-new-skin-cancer-screening-recommendation/2458483/The US Preventive Service Task Force (USPSTF) has declined to take a stance on the value of preventive skin cancer screenings for the second time in seven years, and The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery ASDS is responding with disappointment. The USPSTF says there is insufficient
- MRF to UPSTF: Reconsider Supporting Annual Skin Cancer Checkshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mrf-to-upstf-reconsider-support-for-annual-skin-cancer-checks/2458479/The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is urging the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force’s (USPSTF) to reconsider their recent announcement stating that insufficient data exists to support a recommendation for annual skin canc
- Mission Pharmacal Expands Dermatology Commitment with the Acquisition of GlyDermhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mission-pharmacal-expands-dermatology-commitment-with-the-acquisition-of-glyderm/2458487/Espada Dermatology, Inc, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mission Pharmacal Company, purchased the GlyDerm line of skin care products from Lautus Pharmaceuticals, LLC. Prior to this acquisition, Mission offered prescription dermatological products solely through Mission Dermatology
- FDA Cracks Down on Mercury in Anti-Aging Productshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-cracks-down-on-mercury-in-anti-aging-products/2458488/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is re-issuing a warning about the dangers of mercury in skin creams, beauty and antiseptic soaps, and lotions. In the past few years, the FDA and state health officials
- Study: Sleeping It Off Is No Wrinkle Curehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-sleeping-it-off-is-no-wrinkle-cure/2458486/Stomach and side sleeping positions cause wrinkles over time, and the effect is worsened with advancing age, new research suggests. The findings are published in Aesthetic Surgery Journal.<
- Syneron Candela's PicoWay Picosecond Laser Receives U.S. FDA Clearance for Ultra-Short 785nm Wavelengthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/syneron-candelas-picoway-picosecond-laser-receives-us-fda-clearance-for-ultra-short-785nm-wavelength/2458489/And then there were three. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Syneron Medical Ltd.’s PicoWay® picosecond laser for a new ultra-short 785nm wavelength. The addition of the new
- Is 'Mitoiron Claw' the Next Great Sunscreen Ingredient?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/is-mitoiron-claw-the-next-great-sunscreen-ingredient/2458493/A new compound that blocks excess free iron in the mitochondria may offer dramatic protection against Ultraviolet A (UVA) radiation in sunlight, according to scientists at the University of Bath and King's College London. Most sunscreens protect well against solar Ultraviolet B
- CeraVe: Suncare Products Get Skin Cancer Foundation Seal of Recommendationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cerave-suncare-products-get-skin-cancer-foundation-seal-of-recommendation/2458495/Two products from Valeant Consumer Healthcare's CeraVe skincare line have received The Skin Cancer Foundation (SCF) Seal of Recommendation for sunscreens. CeraVe® AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion with SPF 30 has earned the “Daily Use” Seal and CeraVe