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- Study Shows No Association Between NSAIDs and BCChttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120418-study_shows_no_association_between_nsaids_and_bcc/2459821/New data question an association between NSAID use and development of BCC, showing that NSAID use was not associated with subsequent incidence of BCC (HR = 1.04, 95% CI: 0.92–1.16) after adjusting for age, sex and estimated lifetime summer sun exposure among a cohort of 58,213 Caucasian Radiologic …
- 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-center, randomized, double-blind, plac…
- Survey Results Address Role of UPF Clothing; Top Sunscreenshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120416-survey_results_address_role_of_upf_clothing_top_sunscreens__results_of_a_survey_conducted_at_the_70th_annual_aad_meeting_reveal_that_an_overwhelming_m/2459823/Results of a survey conducted at the 70th Annual AAD Meeting reveal that an overwhelming majority of dermatologists categorize UPF clothing as a first line of defense in sun protection, followed by sunscreen. Respondents also named their top sunscreen choices. The survey, organized by Coolibar, fou…
- 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 of SCAAR FX (Synergistic Coagulation and Ablation for …
- Warning for Blood Clot Risk Added to Drospirenone OCPshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120411-warning_for_blood_clot_risk_added_to_drospirenone_ocps/2459827/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed its review of recent observational (epidemiologic) studies regarding the risk of blood clots in women taking drospirenone-containing birth control pills. Drospirenone is a synthetic version of the female hormone, progesterone, also referred …
- Vichy Partners With timeRAZOR for Free iPhone, Android Apphttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120404-vichy_partners_with_timerazor_for_free_iphone_android_app/2459828/With the new timeRAZOR app, Vichy and timeRAZOR help keep users in the know on events occurring close to where they work, live, or plan to be. timeRAZOR pairs technologic components like geolocation with its own Massive Event Selection Engine, including carefully selected exclusive experiences from…
- Olympic Swimmer Dara Torres Named Brand Ambassador for AmLactinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120329-olympic_swimmer_dara_torres_named_brand_ambassador_for_amlactin/2459830/AmLactin Alpha-Hydroxy Skin Care is kicking off the new “Ultra Skin Performance” campaign (Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc.) and has named 12-time Olympic medalist Dara Torres its first-ever brand ambassador . The “Ultra Skin Performance” campaign educates women of all ages about the internal and ex…
- Prostaglandin D2 A Potential New Target for Alopecia Therapyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120326-prostaglandin_d2_a_potential_new_target_for_alopecia_therapy/2459832/Prostaglandin D2 (PGD2) appears to inhibit hair growth in androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and may be potential target for its treatment, new research suggests (Sci Transl Med. 4(126):126ra34). Researchers show that PGD2 inhibits hair growth in explanted human hair follicles and when applied topically t…
- Skinvisible Granted Patent for UVA Absorberhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120320-skinvisible_granted_patent_for_uva_absorber/2459836/Skinvisible Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has been granted a new patent for its UVA sunscreen absorber. Skinvisible's new formulation with avobenzone provides eight hours of photostability, an advantage for those who spend many hours in the sun. The ingredients of Skinvisible's sunscreen formulations are d…
- EHR iPad App Now Features Speech Recognitionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120320-ehr_ipad_app_now_features_speech_recognition/2459838/The EZ DERM EHR iPad app is now powered by the cloud-based Nuance Healthcare 360 | Development Platform. The speech recognition platform provides CPU intensive speech and language processing in the cloud. The app will also permit potential clinical benefits associated with speech-enabling applicati…