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- Lasers May Treat Burn Scars of Military, Civilianshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120420-lasers_may_treat_burn_scars_of_military_civilians/2459817/Fractional laser procedures may offer a treatment option for the estimated 1 million American who survive serious burn injuries each year, according to experts presenting at the ASLMS Annual Meeting in Kissimmee, FL. According to Jill Waibel, MD, credited with performing one of (or pe
- Study Shows No Association Between NSAIDs and BCChttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120418-study_shows_no_association_between_nsaids_and_bcc/2459821/New data question an association between NSAID use and development of BCC, showing that NSAID use was not associated with subsequent incidence of BCC (HR = 1.04, 95% CI: 0.92–1.16) after adjusting for age, sex and estimated lifetime summer sun exposure among a cohort of 58,213 Caucasian Radiologic T
- Botox Reaches 10-Year Milestone in Aestheticshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120416-botox_reaches_10-year_milestone_in_aesthetics/2459824/Allergan, Inc. marked the 10-year anniversary of the FDA approval of Botox Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) to improve the look of moderate to severe frown lines between the eyebrows in patients age 18-65.In the decade since Botox Cos
- Valeant Headquarters Moving to Montreal Regionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120416-valeant_headquarters_moving_to_montreal_region/2459825/Valeant Pharmaceuticals is relocating its global headquarters to the Montreal region and will establish the Laboratore Dr. Renaud Centre of Excellence—a R&D center for consumer dermatology—in Laval, Quebec. Laboratoire Dr. Renaud and a newly acqu
- Lumenis Unveiling New Laser Capability at ASLMShttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120413-lumenis_unveiling_new_laser_capability_at_aslms/2459826/Lumenis will unveil UltraPulse's new SCAAR FX CO2 laser treatment capability at the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS) annual meeting in Kissimmee, FL. Using up to 150mJoules per pulse, the high energy impact and precision o
- Warning for Blood Clot Risk Added to Drospirenone OCPshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120411-warning_for_blood_clot_risk_added_to_drospirenone_ocps/2459827/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed its review of recent observational (epidemiologic) studies regarding the risk of blood clots in women taking drospirenone-containing birth control pills. Drospirenone is a synthetic version of the female hormone, progesterone, also referred t
- Vichy Partners With timeRAZOR for Free iPhone, Android Apphttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120404-vichy_partners_with_timerazor_for_free_iphone_android_app/2459828/With the new timeRAZOR app, Vichy and timeRAZOR help keep users in the know on events occurring close to where they work, live, or plan to be. timeRAZOR pairs technologic components like geolocation with its own Massive Event Selection Engine, i
- Rosacea Awareness: 16 Million Americans Affected, Stressedhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120402-rosacea_awareness_16_million_americans_affected_stressed/2459829/More than 90 percent of more than 1,200 respondents with rosacea said they suffered some form of physical pain from rosacea, according to a new survey by the National Rosacea Society (NRS). With April designated as Rosacea Awareness Month, the NRS strives to educate the public on the effects of rosa
- Olympic Swimmer Dara Torres Named Brand Ambassador for AmLactinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120329-olympic_swimmer_dara_torres_named_brand_ambassador_for_amlactin/2459830/AmLactin Alpha-Hydroxy Skin Care is kicking off the new “Ultra Skin Performance” campaign (Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc.) and has named 12-time Olympic medalist Dara Torres its first-ever brand ambassador . The “Ultra Skin Performance” campaign educates women of all ages about the internal and ext
- Skinvisible Granted Patent for UVA Absorberhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120320-skinvisible_granted_patent_for_uva_absorber/2459836/Skinvisible Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has been granted a new patent for its UVA sunscreen absorber. Skinvisible's new formulation with avobenzone provides eight hours of photostability, an advantage for those who spend many hours in the sun. The ingredi