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- GW SMHS Teledermatology Program Receives Renewed Fundinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/gw-smhs-teledermatology-program-receives-renewed-funding/2468756/The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Department of Dermatology, in collaboration with the Pennsylvania Avenue Baptist Church and the National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF), announced a renewed funding commitment of $350,000 from Johnson & Johnson in support of
- Study: Cutaneous Lupus Linked With Elevated Cardiovascular Disease Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-cutaneous-lupus-linked-elevated-cardiovascular-disease-risk/2468723/Patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) face an elevated risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), comparable to that seen in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), according to a new study. Authors of the retrospective cohort study analyzed health records of 8,138 pat
- J&J Seeks FDA Approval for Pediatric Tremfya Indicationshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/jj-seeks-fda-approval-pediatric-tremfya-indications/2468706/Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has submitted supplemental Biologics License Applications (sBLAs) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Tremfya (guselkumab), seeking approval for pediatric indications. Tremfya, the first approved monoclonal antibody IL-23 inhibitor that select
- Analysis: Dermoscopy Raises Diagnostic Odds for Melanoma Accuracyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/analysis-dermoscopy-raises-diagnostic-odds-melanoma-accuracy/2468666/Experienced dermatologists achieve significantly higher diagnostic accuracy for skin cancer than primary care physicians (PCPs), particularly when using dermoscopy, according to a new meta-analysis of 100 studies. The review, published in JAMA Dermatology, focused on diagnostic accuracy fo
- Study Links Skin Microbiota and AD Alleviation via Melatoninhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-links-skin-microbiota-and-ad-alleviation-melatonin/2468664/A new study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology indicates melatonin has been shown to reduce atopic dermatitis (AD) symptoms by altering skin microbiota composition, with short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) such as propionic acid playing a key role in this process. Alth
- Study: TPC2 Ion Channel Key Driver of Melanoma Progressionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-tpc2-ion-channel-key-driver-melanoma-progression/2468665/New research has succeeded in identifying a critical regulator of melanoma progression. The research, published by a group from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Nature Communications, highlights how TPC2 influences intracellular trafficking pathways that drive melanoma c
- Panel Agrees on Key Recommendations for Oral Minoxidil Usehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/panel-agrees-key-recommendations-oral-minoxidil-use/2468659/A new international consensus statement offers guidance on the off-label use of low-dose oral minoxidil (LDOM) for managing hair loss. The
- Acne Insights: Strategies and Solutions at 2024 SDPA Fallhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/acne-insights-strategies-and-solutions-2024-sdpa-fall/2468634/The SDPA’s 22nd Annual Fall Dermatology Conference was held last week at the Fontainebleau in Las Vegas. Conference Medical Director Hilary Baldwin, MD, joined Shanna Miranti, MPAS, PA-C, in a discussion called “Acne Insights: Expert Strategies and Solutions from the Pros.” The presentatio
- Xylazine Wounds: Chronicity Linked to Necrosishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/xylazine-wounds-chronicity-linked-necrosis/2468631/Xylazine-associated wounds frequently present on extremities with necrotic wound beds and increase in severity with chronicity, according to a systematic case series published in JAMA Dermatology. The case series was conducted across three academic hospitals looking at clinical characteris
- Botanix Announces Expanded Payer Coverage for Sofdrahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/botanix-announces-expanded-payer-coverage-sofdra/2468602/Botanix announced today that Ascent Health, second largest Payer (insurer) organization in the US, will now cover Sofdra™ (sofpironium) topical gel, 12.45%, for the treatment of primary axillary hyperhydrosis. According to a press release from Botanix, Ascent represents approximat