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- Allergan CEO: Consensus Needed on Medical Aesthetic Treatment in Minorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/allergan-ceo-consensus-needed-on-medical-aesthetic-treatment-in-minors/2458125/Allergan Chairman & CEO Brent Saunders, the father of two high school-aged girls, is speaking up and out about the risks associated with offering medical aesthetic treatments to minors. In a new blog post, he writes “we must remember that anyone under the age of 18 is still matu
- Derms Urged to Step Up Role in Antibiotic Stewardshiphttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/derms-urged-to-step-up-role-in-antibiotic-stewardship/2458126/Dermatologists can and should play a larger role in antibiotic stewardship, according to researchers out of Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Data from the CDC shows the average dermatology provider wrote 669 antibiotic prescriptions in 2014, t
- Study: Soolantra is Both Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Demodexhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-soolantra-is-both-anti-inflammatory-and-anti-demodex/2458132/A recently published study sought to find scientific rationale for the dual anti-inflammatory and anti-parasitic mode of action of topical ivermectin 1% cream (Soolantra) in patients with rosacea. In a monocentric pilot study, 20 Caucasian patients with moderate to severe rosacea, as asse
- Samsung Biologics to Manufacture Sun Pharma's Tildrakizumab for Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/samsung-biologics-to-manufacture-sun-pharmas-tildrakizumab-for-psoriasis/2458130/Sun Pharmaceutical Industries just inked a long-term agreement with South Korea’s Samsung BioLogics to manufacture Tildrakizumab for psoriasis. The investigational IL-23p19 inhibitor drug is currently under review by the US Food & Drug Admi
- Array BioPharma Submits NDAs for Binimetinib and Encorafenib in Advanced Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/array-biopharma-submits-ndas-for-binimetinib-and-encorafenib-in-advanced-melanoma/2458131/Array BioPharma submitted two New Drug Applications (NDAs) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the use of the combination of binimetinib 45 mg twice daily and encorafenib 450 mg once daily (COMBO450) for the treatment of patients with&nbs
- Aclaris Initiates Phase 2b Trials of A-101 for Topical Treatment of Common Wartshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aclaris-initiates-phase-2b-trials-of-a-101-for-topical-treatment-of-common-warts/2458135/Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. has initiated two Phase 2 clinical trials to evaluate A-101 45% topical solution (A-101 45%), an investigational drug for the treatment of common warts (verruca vulgaris). Over 22 million Americans have common warts, but there are currently no FDA-approved prescription
- Common Soap Ingredient May Alter Skin's Wettabilityhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/common-soap-ingredient-may-alter-skins-wettability/2458139/New research suggests that it is possible to alter the wettability of your skin using an ingredient commonly found in cosmetic cleaners. In a recent study, Guy German, PhD, an assistant professor of biomedical engineering at Binghamton University, State University of New York, along with
- No Need to Delay Certain Skin Procedures for Isotretinoin Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/no-need-to-delay-certain-skin-procedures-for-isotretinoin-patients/2458140/New consensus recommendations set the record straight on the timing of skin procedures for patients taking isotretinoin. After reviewing 32 relevant publications, the authors found “insufficient evidence” to support delaying manual dermabrasion, superficial chemical peels
- HydroLotion Scores National Eczema Association Seal of Acceptancehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hydrolotion-scores-national-eczema-association-seal-of-acceptance/2458138/Theraplex Company’s HydroLotion Daily Skin Moisturizer now has the National Eczema Association (NEA) Seal of Acceptance. The light-weight moisturizer for the face and body is hypoallergenic, noncomedogenic, and free of fragrances, preservatives
- Thumbs Down for Neothetics, Inc.'s LIPO-202; Stock Plummetshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/thumbs-down-for-neothetics-incs-lipo-202/2458145/Neothetics, Inc.’s LIPO-202 for the reduction of submental subcutaneous fat failed to demonstrate improvement on any efficacy measurements or separation from placebo in a Phase 2 proof-of-concept trial. Neothetics Inc. shares droppe