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- AAD Teams Up With Legendary Quarterback Phil Simms to Tackle Skin Cancer in Menhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140625-aad_teams_up_with_legendary_quarterback_phil_simms_to_tackle_skin_cancer_in_men/2459191/In recognition of Men's Health Awareness Month and the start of summer, the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) has released findings from a new survey, which found that more than 90 percent of American men know something about skin cancer, but only 61 percent know how to dete
- FDA Approves Sivextro to Treat Skin Infections in Adultshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140624-fda_approves_sivextro_to_treat_skin_infections_in_adults/2459192/The FDA approved Sivextro (tedizolid phosphate), a new antibacterial drug, to treat adults with skin infections. Sivextro, which is marketed by Cubist Pharmaceuticals, is approved to treat patients with acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) caused by certain susceptible bact
- Verisante Technology, Inc. Partners with the BC Cancer Foundation to Showcase Aura™ for Skin Cancer Detectionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140623-verisante_technology_inc_partners_with_the_bc_cancer_foundation_to_showcase_aura_for_skin_cancer_detection/2459196/Verisante Technology, Inc. is partnering with the BC Cancer Foundation to showcase Verisante Aura™, a device for the detection of skin cancer. Verisante has placed an Aura™ at the Foundation's Provincial Office in Vancouver for display and educa
- TruInject Injector Training System Receives Approval of Its Patenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140613-truinject_injector_training_system_receives_approval_of_its_patent/2459207/One of the key patent applications of TruInject Medical Corporation has been allowed by the US Patent Office. The patent is expected to issue shortly. The patent is for a cosmetic and therapeutic injector training system and is one of many pate
- Foamix Establishes U.S. Subsidiary and Strengthens Executive Management With Appointment of Senior U.S. Leadership Teamhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140611-foamix_establishes_us_subsidiary_and_strengthens_executive_management_with_appointment_of_senior_us_leadership_team/2459209/Foamix Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage, specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development, patenting and commercialization of proprietary topical foams to address unmet needs in dermatology, today announced the establishment of its U.S. Subsidiary and appointment of five industry veteran
- San Francisco Dermatologist Elected to AMA Board of Trusteeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140611-san_francisco_dermatologist_elected_to_ama_board_of_trustees/2459211/Jack Resneck Jr., MD, a dermatologist from San Francisco, CA, was elected to the American Medical Association (AMA) Board of Trustees. "I am honored to be elected to the AMA Board of Trustees," said Resneck. "Our AMA has an influential role to play in c
- Valeant Pharmaceuticals To Sell Filler And Toxin Assets To Nestle For $1.4 Billionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140528-valeant_pharmaceuticals_to_sell_filler_and_toxin_assets_to_nestle_for_14_billion/2459228/Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (NYSE: VRX) (TSX: VRX) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Nestle S.A. to sell all rights to Restylane, Perlane, Emervel, Sculptra, and Dysport owned or held by Valeant for $1.4 billion in cash. Nestle expects to complete its acquis
- Two States Pass Laws Banning Indoor Tanning for Minorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140527-two_states_pass_laws_banning_indoor_tanning_for_minors/2459230/Minnesota and Louisiana have both recently passed legislation banning the use of indoor tanning facilities for those under 18 years of age. Both laws go into effect on August 1, 2014. Nine states in total have instituted bans on indoor tanning for minors, including Vermont, California, Illinois, Ore
- New Data Demonstrate Significant Long-term Improvement in Scarring using Neodyne Biosciences embrace® Advanced Scar Therapyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140519-new_data_demonstrate_significant_long-term_improvement_in_scarring_using_neodyne_biosciences_embrace_advanced_scar_therapy/2459236/Neodyne Biosciences reported a highly significant improvement in scarring for patients treated with embrace® Advanced Scar Therapy versus control at
- Aldeyra Therapeutics' Lead Candidate NS2 Shows Novel Approach to Treating Dry Skin, Eye Diseaseshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140512-aldeyra_therapeutics_lead_candidate_ns2_shows_novel_approach_to_treating_dry_skin_eye_diseases/2459242/Aldeyra Therapeutics' lead candidate NS2 decreases aldehyde levels in dry skin and eye models, according to data to be presented as an abstract poster at the Society for Investigative Dermatology (SID) 2014 Annual Meeting, in Albuquerque, NM. The study found that topical applicat