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- Two Melanoma Drugs Win FDA Approvalhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130530-two_melanoma_drugs_win_fda_approval/2459528/The FDA approved two new drugs for metastatic or inoperable melanoma, dabrafenib (Tafinlar) and trametinib (Mekinist). Dabrafenib is an inhibitor of the BRAF gene when it carries the so-called V600E mutation. Trametinib inhibits a target known as MEK and is effective primarily against melanomas carr
- Skin Health Seminars to Begin Next Monthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130522-skin_health_seminars_to_begin_next_month/2459532/ZO Skin Health, Inc. will host a series of educational seminars and webinars on “Expanded Concepts and Principles of Skin Health Science,” created and presented by Zein Obagi, MD, and board-certified dermatologist Monika Kiripolsky, MD. Each seminar plans to educate skincare professionals and cons
- AMA Foundation Awards Research Grants To Study Issues Affecting Women In Medicinehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130521-ama_foundation_awards_research_grants_to_study_issues_affecting_women_in_medicine/2459535/In 1850, the first medical institution in the world established to train women in medicine and offer opportunities of an MD opened their doors in Philadelphia. For those women, it was a chance to enter the medical world that routinely shut them out. While women today don't face such a task, importan
- Georgia Governor Signs AMA Model Legislationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130520-georgia_governor_signs_ama_model_legislation/2459538/Georgia lawmakers enacted legal protections for physicians engaged in quality and delivery improvement initiatives included in the federal health care reform law. This first-of-its-kind legislation reinforces the concept that medical decisions are made based on a patient's unique medical needs. The
- L'Oreal Paris Partners with Melanoma Research Alliancehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130520-loreal_paris_partners_with_melanoma_research_alliance/2459539/L'Oreal Paris formed an alliance with the Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA). Over the next three years, L'Oreal Paris will donate over $750,000 to the MRA to fund the new L'Oreal Paris-MRA Team Science Award, led by internationally renowned cancer researcher Dr. Meenhard Herlyn, to research ways to h
- SELF Magazine Awards Glytone “Best Night Cream”https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130516-self_magazine_awards_glytone_best_night_cream/2459542/Glytone won one of SELF Magazine's 14th annual Healthy Beauty Awards, landing the distinction of “Best Night Cream” 2013 for Glytone Anti-aging Night Cream. The publication surveyed more than 1,600 US readers on their favorite beauty products—based on products that deliver on their promise—in five d
- Outrun The Sun Campaign Launched This Monthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130502-outrun_the_sun_campaign_launched_this_month/2459552/“Outrun the Sun in May,” a month-long community outreach campaign that encourages people to be both proactive—and active—in terms of skin cancer prevention, launches this month from Outrun the Sun, Inc. Outrun the Sun is partnering with the D
- AcneFree Products with Micro-Benzoyl Peroxide Now Availablehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130430-acnefree_products_with_micro-benzoyl_peroxide_now_available/2459553/Formulated with Advanced Micro-Benzoyl Peroxide, new AcneFree Clear Skin Products from Valeant Consumer Products are formulated to effectively target acne with less irritation. Three kits are available: The AcneFree 24 Hour Acne Clearing System (AcneFree
- Restoration's ARTAS Earns Edison Gold Medal for Innovationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130430-restorations_artas_earns_edison_gold_medal_for_innovation/2459554/Restoration Robotics, Inc.'s ARTAS® System was honored with the Gold medal at the 26th Edison Awards, the international awards ceremony honoring innovators and innovation, in the science/medical category. The Edison Awards celebrate human creati
- Me Smooth Debuts on QVChttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130429-me_smooth_debuts_on_qvc/2459557/Syneron Beauty Inc. introduced its new me smooth at-home professional hair removal system on QVC this week. The device includes a travel bag and an additional elos cartridge to deliver effective removal of unwanted hair for all skin tones, accordi