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- New AKN Classification System May Improve Treatmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-akn-classification-system-may-improve-treatment/2460852/A new classification system aims to improve the way that Acne Keloidalis Nuchae or AKN is treated. AKN can begin as tiny bumps on the back of the head, typically following a close haircut. However, due to a patient's genetic predisposition, these lesions become unremitt
- European Commission Approves Libtayo as First Immunotherapy for Patients with Advanced BCChttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/european-commission-approves-libtayo-as-first-immunotherapy-for-patients-with-advanced-bcc/2460851/The PD-1 inhibitor Libtayo® (cemiplimab, Regeneron/Sanofi) is approved by the European Commission to treat adults with locally advanced or metastatic basal cell carcinoma (BCC) who have progressed on or are intolerant to a hedgehog pathway inhibitor (HHI). Libtayo is now approved for thr
- Golden State Dermatology Adds Concord Practicehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/golden-state-dermatology-adds-concord-practice/2460850/Curtis A. Raskin, MD, PhD, FAAD and his team are now part of Golden State Dermatology. The clinic in Downtown Concord adds to the eight new locations Golden State added in 2020, after adding eight in 2019. Dr. Raskin received his medical degree and PhD in molecular biology from State Un
- New Research Explores Nanotechnology as a Vehicle for Delivering Cannabinoids in Dermatologyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-research-explores-nanotechnology-as-a-vehicle-for-delivering-cannabinoids-in-dermatology/2460849/Nanotechnology delivery systems may be an innovative and effective approach to delivering cannabinoids for skin care, according to a team from the Department of Dermatology at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Washington, DC. Research fellow Naga
- Study: Skin Reactions After COVID-19 Vaccines Are Rarehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-skin-reactions-after-covid-19-vaccines-are-rare/2460848/Skin problems such as itchiness, rashes, hives and swelling can occur in some individuals after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, but new research suggests that these reactions are rare, and that even when they do occur with an initial COVID-19 vaccination, they seldom recur after receiving a second
- Chicago Area Shade Structures to be Dedicatedhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/chicago-area-shade-structures-to-be-dedicated/2460844/The Deerfield Park District on Monday dedicates Shade Structures installed at Jewett Park Preschool Playground. Len Kasper, the radio play-by-play announcer for the Chicago White Sox, leads the dedication and will share his personal messa
- DermTech Fills Three Leadership Postshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermtech-fills-three-leadership-posts/2460843/With three new appointments, DermTech has filled key leadership roles at the company. Loren Clarke, MD is now Chief Medical Officer, Ray Bassi is Vice President, Sales, and Patrick Johnson is Vice President, Information Technology and Digital Systems. Dr. Clarke, a board-ce
- Skin of Color Update Event Expanding in 2021https://practicaldermatology.com/news/skin-of-color-update-event-expanding-in-2021/2460840/Skin of Color Update, a medical education event focused on the dermatologic treatment of patients with skin of color, is expanding in 2021 with an additional half day of programming and pre-conference symposium. The event will be held virtually September 10-12 with the symposium on August 3.
- FDA Approves StrataGraft for the Treatment of Adults with Thermal Burnshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-stratagraft-for-the-treatment-of-adults-with-thermal-burns/2460839/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved StrataGraft for the treatment of adult deep partial thickness burns. "Serious burns can be an incredibly difficult injury to treat and can adversely affect more than just the skin. The goal of burn management is to help the patient ret
- Nutrafol Launches Postpartum Formulahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/nutrafol-launches-postpartum-formula/2460838/The first-of-its-kind postpartum hair nutraceutical is now available from Nutrafol. Nutrafol Postpartum was developed with an OB/GYN to target the root causes of excess hair shedding and thinning post-pregnancy. It is intended to help the body recover from the physical stress of childbirth,