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- Review Does Not Support Monthly Lab Testing for Oral Isotretinoin Use for Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/review-does-not-support-monthly-lab-testing-for-oral-isotretinoin-use-for-acne/2458793/A review of medical literature does not support monthly laboratory testing for all patients who are using standard doses of the acne medication isotretinoin, according to an article published online by JAMA Dermatology</
- Data: Acne Sufferers Lack Understanding About Use of Antibiotics to Treat Acne and Potential Resistancehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/data-acne-sufferers-lack-understanding-about-use-of-antibiotics-to-treat-acne-and-potential-resistance/2458797/A recent survey sponsored by Galderma Laboratories, L.P., inclusive of 809 acne sufferers (ages 17-40 years) and 210 parents of acne sufferers (child, aged 9-17 years), found that despite the risk of antibiotic resistance and potential side effects:
- GSK: Positive Phase 3 Results for Benlysta® In Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosushttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/gsk-positive-results-phase-3-results-for-benlysta-in-patients-systemic-lupus-erythematosus/2458812/Results from the BLISS-SC Phase 3 pivotal study in patients with active, autoantibody-positive systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) show that Benlysta®(belimumab) 200mg administered weekly via subcutaneous injection plus
- Research Shows Skin Can Reflect Eating Habitshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/research-shows-skin-can-reflect-eating-habits/2458822/Dermatologists at Baylor College of Medicine say there is evidence that links certain foods to flares in acne. “While there are definitely a number of triggers for acne, the connection between diet and acne is very interesting,” said Dr. Rajani Katta, professor of dermatology
- Lumenis UltraPulse Technology is Being Used to Treat Kim Phuc “The Girl in the Picture”https://practicaldermatology.com/news/lumenis-ultrapulse-technology-is-being-used-to-treat-kim-phuc-the-girl-in-the-picture/2458821/Lumenis Ltd.’s UltraPulse laser is being used by Jill Waibel, MD to treat scars on Kim Phuc, a survivor of a Vietnam War bombing in 1972. The UltraPulse was chosen for its effectiveness in laser scar revision therapy that is needed to penetrate deep into the thick scars. Kim Phuc, a
- Lumenis Acquires Pollogen and Expands its Aesthetic Divisionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/lumenis-acquires-pollogen-and-expands-its-aesthetic-division/2458827/Lumenis Ltd. completed its acquisition of Pollogen Ltd., an Israeli-based medical aesthetic company that develops and manufactures advanced technologies with full-lines of clinically proven, non-invasive, anti-aging facial and body contouring treatment platforms for a spectrum of aesthetic applic
- LEO Pharma Inc. Announces FDA Approval of Enstilar Foam for Plaque Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/leo-pharma-inc-announces-fda-approval-of-enstilar-foam-for-plaque-psoriasis/2458842/The FDA approved LEO Pharma Inc’s Enstilar for the topical treatment of plaque psoriasis in adults 18 years of age and older. Enstilar is a once-daily, alcohol free foam formulation in a pressurized spray can that allows application across large body areas of plaque psoriasis. In th
- A Novel Dual-Wavelength, Nd:YAG, Picosecond-domain Laser Safely and Effectively Removes Multicolor Tattooshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/a-novel-dual-wavelength-ndyag-picosecond-domain-laser-safely-and-effectively-removes-multicolor-tattoos/2458848/Research conducted by Eric F. Bernstein MD, MSc; Kevin T. Schomacker PhD; Lisa D. Basilavecchio RN; Jessica M. Plugis; and Jayant D. Bhawalkar PhD, published in the September 2015 issue of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (LSM), evaluated 21 tattooed subjects between the ages of 19-55 who
- The Osteopathic Dermatologist: Dr. Peter Ilowite Shares His Crafthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/the-osteopathic-dermatologist-dr-peter-ilowite-shares-his-craft/2458866/Peter Ilowite, DO, Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Mt. Sinai Hospital and Dermatology Residency and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, both of New York City, spoke at the Atlantic Regional Osteopathic Convention (AROC
- FDA Approves Humira for Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-humira-for-moderate-to-severe-hidradenitis-suppurativa/2458873/The FDA approved AbbVie’s HUMIRA® (adalimumab) for the treatment of moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). HUMIRA is now the first and only FDA-approved therapy for adults with HS. Earlier this year, the FDA granted HUMIRA orphan drug designation for t