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- Nailed It: Researchers Unveil Fingernail-Sized UV Sensor at CEShttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/nailed-it-researchers-unveil-fingernail-sized-uv-sensor-at-ces/2457931/Northwestern University researchers and L’Oréal have nailed it. Working together, they developed a wafer-thin, feather-light sensor can fit on a fingernail and precisely measures a person’s exposure to UV light from the sun. The device, as light as a raindrop an
- FDA Grants AbbVie's Upadacitinib Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Atopic Dermatitishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-grants-abbvies-upadacitinib-breakthrough-therapy-designation-for-atopic-dermatitis/2457932/The FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation for AbbVie's investigational, once-daily oral JAK1-selective inhibitor upadacitinib (ABT-494) in adult patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis who are candidates for systemic therapy. This Breakthrough Therapy Designation is supporte
- Can Topical Fluorouracil Prevent Keratinocyte Carcinoma?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/can-topical-fluorouracil-prevent-keratinocyte-carcinoma/2457935/A recent study published in JAMA Dermatology found that a conventional course of fluorouracil to the face and ears substantially reduces surgery for squamous cell carcinoma for 1 year without significantly
- BridgeBio Pharma Appoints Drs. Sanuj Ravindran and Eric Michael David as CEOs-in-Residence to Lead Dermatology and Gene Therapy Programshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/bridgebio-pharma-appoints-drs-sanuj-ravindran-and-eric-michael-david-as-ceos-in-residence-to-lead-dermatology-and-gene-therapy-programs/2457942/BridgeBio Pharma, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced that it has strengthened its executive leadership team with two key hires who will join the company as CEOs-in-residence. Sanuj Ravindran, MD, will serve as CEO of PellePharm, Inc. and wil
- FDA Approves BMS's Opdivo as Adjuvant Therapy in Patients with Completely Resected Melanoma with Lymph Node Involvement or Metastatic Diseasehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-bmss-opdivo-as-adjuvant-therapy-in-patients-with-completely-resected-melanoma-with-lymph-node-involvement-or-metastatic-disease/2457941/The FDA has approved Bristol-Myers Squibb Company's Opdivo (nivolumab) injection for intravenous use for the adjuvant treatment of patients with melanoma with involvement of lymph nodes or metastatic disease who have undergone complete resection. The purpose of adjuvant therapy is to reduce t
- BioPhotas, Inc. Launches the Newest Model of the Celluma Serieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/biophotas-inc-launches-the-newest-model-of-the-celluma-series/2457943/BioPhotas, Inc. launched its Celluma HOME, a fourth model in the Celluma Series of light therapy devices. The company says the Celluma HOME specifically addresses the challenges of Baby Boomers who struggle with wrinkles, aches and pain. FDA-cleared for over-the-counter purchase, available at an
- Harnessing the Power of Social Media: One Viral Post Can Generate Tons of Skin Cancer Awarenesshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/harnessing-the-power-of-social-media-one-viral-post-can-generate-tons-of-skin-cancer-awareness/2457953/You don’t have to be a celebrity to give voice to a public health concern on social media. Just one person can generate awareness about skin cancer -- when his or her post and picture is shared thousands of times on Facebook, researchers report in the journal Preventive Medicine
- Study: Minorities Less Likely to See a Doctor for Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-minorities-less-likely-to-see-a-doctor-for-psoriasis/2457954/Minorities are less likely than white Americans to see a doctor for psoriasis treatment despite the fact that their disease may be more severe, a new study shows. Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania fou
- Understanding the Role of Long Strands of RNA in Skin Development, Diseasehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/understanding-the-role-of-long-strands-of-rna-in-skin-development-disease/2457958/RNA pieces, called “long non-coding RNAs” or “lncRNAs,” help skin cells modulate connective tissue proteins, like collagen, and could represent novel therapeutic targets to promote skin repair, according to researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicin
- New Analysis Provides Reassurance on Biosimilar Safetyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-analysis-provides-reassurance-on-biosimilar-safety/2457964/And they’re … safe. Biosimilars, which have been available in the European Union since 2006, show no substantial differences in the reporting of safety information than their originators, according to a new analysis in the