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- Rosacea Awareness Month Highlights Potential Increased Health Riskshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/rosacea-awareness-month-highlights-potential-increased-health-risks/2458624/New studies are now revealing potential associations between rosacea and increased risks of cardiovascular disease, gastrointestinal disease, certain types of cancer and many other systemic illnesses. The National Rosacea Society (NRS) has designated April as Rosacea Awareness Month to alert the
- Victoria Kennedy receives ASLMS' First Leadership, Mentorship & Public Advocacy for Women in Medical Science Awardhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/victoria-kennedy-receives-aslms-first-leadership-mentorship-public-advocacy-for-women-in-medical-science-award/2458628/Victoria Reggie Kennedy will receive the first Leadership, Mentorship & Public Advocacy for Women in Medical Science Award at the annual meeting of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS). The award will be presented at th
- More Than 1,000 Patients Join Corrona Psoriasis Registryhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/more-than-1000-patients-join-corrona-psoriasis-registry/2458631/The Corrona Psoriasis Registry, a joint collaboration between the National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) and Corrona, LLC, now includes more than 1,000 patients from 100 sites. Dermatologists assess registry pa
- Take That, Melanoma! New Patch Delivers Anti-PD-1 Antibodies Directly to Skin Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/take-that-melanoma-new-patch-delivers-anti-pd-1-antibodies-directly-to-skin-cancer/2458633/A new patch embedded with microneedles may deliver anti-PD-1 antibodies directly to the site of melanoma, according to a study in Nano Letters. In animal studies, the technique more effectively targeted
- Let the Sun Shine In? Research Reveals Why Sunbathers May Live Longer than Sun Avoidershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/let-the-sun-shine-in-research-reveals-why-sunbathers-may-live-longer-than-sun-avoiders/2458634/Sunbathers tend to live longer than their shade-seeking counterparts despite their increased risk for skin cancer, but why? New research suggests that a decrease in heart disease and noncancer/non-heart disease deaths may explain the paradox.
- Profounda Launches Impavido for Visceral, Mucosal and Cutaneous Leishmaniasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/profounda-launches-impavido-for-visceral-mucosal-and-cutaneous-leishmaniasis/2458636/Profounda, Inc. launched Impavido (miltefosine) in the United States. Impavido is the first oral treatment for visceral, mucosal and cutaneous leishmaniasis approved by the FDA and the first Rx product launched in the US by Profounda. Although skin sores of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) us
- Many Parents are Concerned About Fake Online MD Reviewshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/many-parents-are-concerned-about-fake-online-md-reviews/2458637/More than two-thirds of parents believe some online doctor reviews are fake, while slightly fewer say there are not enough ratings to make a good decision, according a report from C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health. More than half of p
- FDA Proposes Ban on Most Powdered Medical Gloveshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-proposes-ban-on-most-powdered-medical-gloves/2458639/The FDA has proposed a ban on most powdered gloves in the United States. While use of these gloves is decreasing, they pose an unreasonable and substantial risk of illness or injury to health care providers, patients and other individuals who are exposed to them, which cannot be corrected t
- Bernie Sanders Urges Treasury to Block Pfizer-AGN Mergerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/bernie-sanders-urges-treasury-to-block-pfizer-agn-merger/2458642/Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is urging the US Treasury to prevent the Pfizer-Allergan deal, according to media reports. Calling it a ‘tax scam” in a
- FDA Approves PMA Supplement for MelaFind from STRATA Scienceshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-accepts-pma-for-melafind-from-strata-sciences/2458644/The FDA has approved STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc.’s PMA supplement for the MelaFind System. The FDA approved MelaFind’s use of the “classifier score data”, a quantitative result derived by the MelaFind System that can be beneficially used in conjunction with the previously a