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- FDA Approves SciBase's Nevisense for Melanoma Detectionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approved-scibases-nevisense-for-melanoma-diagnosis/2458136/The FDA has approved the Scibase Pre-Market Approval (PMA) for Nevisense, a device for the early detection of malignant melanoma. According to the letter from the FDA the device is intended for use on cutaneous lesions with one or more clinical or historical characteristics of melano
- CARD11 Mutations May Lead to ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/card11-mutations-may-lead-to-ad/2458150/Researchers have identified mutations in a gene called CARD11 that may lead to atopic dermatitis. Their findings, reported in Nature Genetics</
- Some Hair Products May Up Breast Cancer Risk in Certain Womenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/some-hair-products-may-up-breast-cancer-risk-in-some-women/2458156/Use of hair dyes may increase risk for breast cancer among certain women, new research suggests. Specifically, dark brown or black hair dye was associated with a 51 percent increased overall risk of developing breast cancer among African American women, and a 72 percent increased risk of
- HED Research Fuels Understanding of Male Pattern Baldnesshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hed-research-fuels-understanding-of-male-pattern-baldness/2458162/The origins of hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED) may help researchers get a better handle on the genetic underpinnings of common hair disorders. The findings appear in Nature Communications. About one in 5,000 to 10,000 people are thought to have HED, although this
- Murad Adds Two New Blemish-busting Products for Acne Awareness Monthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/murad-adds-two-new-products-for-acne-awareness-month/2458161/June is acne awareness month, and Murad is rolling out two anti-acne new products to help patients say goodbye to blemishes. The new Pore Extractor Pomegranate Mask ($38 from Murad.com) features volcanic clay, pomegranate extract and lactic aci
- Retailers Charge Women More Than Men for Minoxidilhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/retailers-charge-women-more-than-men-for-minoxidil/2458163/Women pay an average of 40 percent more than men for minoxidil foams, according to a new analysis from researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in JAMA Dermatology</
- FDA Clears Clarify Medical Core Technology for At-home UVB Phototherapyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-clears-clarify-medical-core-technology-for-at-home-uvb-phototherapy/2458165/The US Food and Drug Administration has cleared the Clarify Medical Phototherapy System for marketing, and the new smart, at-home UVB phototherapy system will be available to patients with chronic skin diseases in November. Clarify’s proprie
- Mayo Clinic Data: Two Forms of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer on the Risehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mayo-clinic-data-two-forms-of-nonmelanoma-skin-cancer-on-the-rise/2458167/Two types of non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) have increased significantly in recent years, according to a new report in the June 2017 issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Specificall
- ASDS: Nearly 10.5 Million Treatments Performed in 2016https://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-nearly-105-million-treatments-performed-in-2016/2458171/Dermatologic surgeons performed nearly 10.5 million medically necessary and cosmetic procedures in 2016 – five percent more than 2015 and up 31 percent since 2012, according to the 2016 American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) Survey on Dermatologi
- New Personalized Medicine Approach May Help Treat Even the Most Challenging Woundshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-personalized-medicine-approach-to-wound-healing-may-help-treat-even-the-most-challenging-wounds/2458172/An experimental treatment that allows the reprogramming of blood cells to promote the healing process of cutaneous wound may be beneficial in healing challenging wounds. “We discovered a way to modify specific white blood cells – the macrophages – and make them capable o