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- New System Depicts Skin Regeneration in Technicolorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-system-depicts-skin-regeneration-in-technicolor/2458638/Thanks to a genetically engineered line of technicolor zebrafish, researchers can now visualize skin regeneration at high resolution in real time. Many available methods rely on samples that are "snapshots" of cell growth and movement, but the new system, called Skinbow, c
- Valeant Announces CEO Succession Plan And Changes To Board; Provides Accounting And Financial Reporting Updatehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/valeant-announces-ceo-succession-plan-and-changes-to-board-provides-accounting-and-financial-reporting-update/2458640/Valeant’s board has initiated a search to identify a candidate to succeed J. Michael Pearson as chief executive officer (CEO). Mr. Pearson will continue to serve as CEO and a director until his replacement is appointed. The company also announced that William A. Ackman, CEO of Persh
- Many Parents are Concerned About Fake Online MD Reviewshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/many-parents-are-concerned-about-fake-online-md-reviews/2458637/More than two-thirds of parents believe some online doctor reviews are fake, while slightly fewer say there are not enough ratings to make a good decision, according a report from C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health. More than half of p
- FDA Proposes Ban on Most Powdered Medical Gloveshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-proposes-ban-on-most-powdered-medical-gloves/2458639/The FDA has proposed a ban on most powdered gloves in the United States. While use of these gloves is decreasing, they pose an unreasonable and substantial risk of illness or injury to health care providers, patients and other individuals who are exposed to them, which cannot be corrected t
- Bernie Sanders Urges Treasury to Block Pfizer-AGN Mergerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/bernie-sanders-urges-treasury-to-block-pfizer-agn-merger/2458642/Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is urging the US Treasury to prevent the Pfizer-Allergan deal, according to media reports. Calling it a ‘tax scam” in a
- New Research Suggests Why PD-1 Blockers Don't Work for All Melanoma Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-research-suggests-why-pd-1-blockers-dont-work-for-all-melanoma-patients/2458645/Immunotherapy using anti-PD-1 antibodies has been a game change for metastatic melanoma patients, but 60 to 70 percent of patients’ melanoma tumors are resistant to the anti-PD-1 antibodies. Now new research out of UCLA suggests that patterns of gene
- FDA Approves PMA Supplement for MelaFind from STRATA Scienceshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-accepts-pma-for-melafind-from-strata-sciences/2458644/The FDA has approved STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc.’s PMA supplement for the MelaFind System. The FDA approved MelaFind’s use of the “classifier score data”, a quantitative result derived by the MelaFind System that can be beneficially used in conjunction with the previously a
- Revance Therapeutics Appoints Roman G. Rubio, MD, MBA, as Senior Vice President of Clinical Developmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/revance-therapeutics-appoints-roman-g-rubio-md-mba-as-senior-vice-president-of-clinical-development/2458649/Revance Therapeutics, Inc. has named Roman G. Rubio, MD, MBA Senior Vice President of Clinical Development. Dr. Rubio will report to Chief Operating Officer Abhay Joshi, and will lead the company’s clinical development team, focusing on further accelerating the advancement of Reva
- InfoRx App from Vivacare Enables Dermatologists to Deliver Personalized Patient Education Resourceshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/inforx-app-from-vivacare-enables-dermatologists-to-deliver-personalized-patient-education-resources/2458651/Vivacare announced the release of its InfoRx mobile app that enables dermatologists to deliver personalized patient handouts, videos and other skin care resources into the hands of their patients and family members. The service is available to U.S.-based dermato
- StriVectin® Taps Beauty Vet Joan Malloy As New CEOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/strivectin-taps-beauty-vet-joan-malloy-as-new-ceo/2458650/Congrats! Joan Malloy is the new Chief Executive Officer of StriVectin®. For the past six years, Ms. Malloy served as CEO/President of Alterna Haircare. Prior to Alterna, she held senior marketing positions at Fre