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- Melanoma Breakthrough: Researchers Discover Why Some Patients Respond to Immunotherapyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/melanoma-breakthrough-researchers-discover-why-some-patients-respond-to-immunotherapy-yet-others-dont/2460143/Israeli researchers now know why 60 percent of patients with metastatic melanoma do not respond to immunotherapy. After examining tumors of 116 patients using proteomics, the researchers found the non-responding patients tended to have lower fatty acid metabolism, meaning that their enz
- Innovations In Skin Of Color Dermatology Award Presented to Dr. Andrew F. Alexishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/innovations-in-skin-of-color-dermatology-award-presented-to-dr-andrew-f-alexis/2460140/The Journal of Drugs in Dermatology (JDD) presented dermatologist Andrew F. Alexis, MD, MPH, with the Innovations in Skin of Color Dermatology Award at Skin of Color Update, formerly Skin of Color Seminar Series, held September 7 and 8 in New York. The award recognizes individuals who ha
- Melanoma Research Alliance Awards Inaugural Cohort of Nine Dermatology Research Fellowshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/melanoma-research-alliance-awards-inaugural-cohort-of-nine-dermatology-research-fellows/2460139/In recognition of the critical role dermatologists can play in the prevention and early detection of melanoma, the Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA), the largest non-profit funder of melanoma research, announced the inaugural cohort of nine dermatology research fellows. The fellows, whic
- DermTech Closes Combination with Constellation Alpha Capital Corphttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermtech-closes-combination-with-constellation-alpha-capital-corp/2460138/DermTech, Inc., a precision dermatology company enabled by a non-invasive skin genomics platform, has completed its previously announced business combination with Constellation Alpha Capital Corp., a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company prior to the business combination. As a resul
- Europe Grants DefenAge Skincare Master Patenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/europe-grants-defenage-skincare-master-patent/2460132/DefenAge Skincare now has a master patent from the European Patent Office that covers DefenAge’s core technology. The patent protects the exclusive rights of DefenAge to use the spectrum of immune peptides called defensins in topical cosmetic formulations in a specific range of co
- Dr. Jennifer Soung Named New Psoriasis Editorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-jennifer-soung-named-new-psoriasis-editor/2460129/Practical Dermatology magazine is pleased to announce that Jennifer Soung, MD is the new psoriasis editor. Dr. Soung, a dermatologist at Southern California Dermatology in Santa Ana, CA, will replace Jerry Bagel, MD. Her first feature article is slated to in the November 2
- Why Don't More Derms Use Lab-based Tools to ID Fungal Infections?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/why-dont-more-derms-use-lab-based-tools-to-id-fungal-infections/2460128/Fungal diagnostic preparations can assist the accurate diagnosis of cutaneous fungal infections. A survey from a team at the George Washington University (GW) identifies barriers that prevent their consistent use. The study is published in the
- Study Shows StrataGraft-treated Deep Partial-thickness Burns Did Not Require Surgical Harvest of Healthy Skinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-shows-stratagraft-treated-deep-partial-thickness-burns-did-not-require-surgical-harvest-of-healthy-skin/2460127/Mallinckrodt plc shared results of its Phase 1b clinical trial of StrataGraft, an investigational regenerative tissue, in Burns, the journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries (ISBI). Study data showed that treatment with a single application of StrataGraft tissue resulted in
- Mode of Delivery at Birth May Shape Child's Skin Microbiomehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mode-of-delivery-at-birth-may-shape-childs-skin-microbiome/2460123/New research shows that bacterial genera in children were more similar to those of their own mothers than to those of unrelated women. Their data suggest that the mode of delivery at birth could be an important factor in shaping the child's microbiome. The findings appear in the&nbs
- Ortho Derm Gets NDA for IDP-123 Lotion for Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ortho-derm-gets-nda-for-idp-123-lotion-for-acne-1/2460121/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted Ortho Dermatologic’s New Drug Application for IDP-123 (tazarotene 0.045%) Lotion or acne with a PDUFA action date of Dec. 22, 2019. If approved, IDP-123 will be the first taza