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- Common Soap Ingredient May Alter Skin's Wettabilityhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/common-soap-ingredient-may-alter-skins-wettability/2458139/New research suggests that it is possible to alter the wettability of your skin using an ingredient commonly found in cosmetic cleaners. In a recent study, Guy German, PhD, an assistant professor of biomedical engineering at Binghamton University, State University of New York, along with
- No Need to Delay Certain Skin Procedures for Isotretinoin Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/no-need-to-delay-certain-skin-procedures-for-isotretinoin-patients/2458140/New consensus recommendations set the record straight on the timing of skin procedures for patients taking isotretinoin. After reviewing 32 relevant publications, the authors found “insufficient evidence” to support delaying manual dermabrasion, superficial chemical peels
- ASDS: Percentage of Us Wanting Cosmetic Surgery Doubled Since 2013https://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-percentage-of-us-wanting-cosmetic-surgery-doubled-since-2013/2458141/Nearly 70 percent of consumers now say they are thinking about getting a cosmetic treatment, according to survey data released by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS). The ASDS Consumer
- Sciton Rewards Consumer in New Sweepstakeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/sciton-rewards-consumer-in-new-sweepstakes/2458143/Consumers can win $1,000 towards one of several Sciton treatments including Halo, BBL, Contour TRL, and diVa Laser Vaginal Therapy as part of an ongoing national sweepstakes. The Sciton consumer sweepstakes runs through August 23, with one w
- Study Tallies Adverse Events Reported to FDA for Cosmeticshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-tallies-adverse-events-reported-to-fda-for-cosmetics/2458144/There were 5,144 adverse events reported to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for cosmetics and personal care products from 2004 to 2016, an average of 396 events per year, according to a new research letter published by
- Senate Unveils Health Care Proposalhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/senate-unveils-health-care-proposal/2458147/The newly unveiled Senate Republican leadership’s health care proposal, the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017, would roll back much of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). According to media reports, the 142-page bill calls for: Elimination of the individual and e
- Stratpharma AG's Wound Care Products Come to the UShttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/stratpharma-ags-wound-care-products-come-to-the-us/2458148/Stratpharma’s wound care and scar management portfolio is now available in the US, according to Stratpharma Inc. USA, a U.S. subsidiary of Stratpharma AG, the Swiss company. The portfolio include
- CARD11 Mutations May Lead to ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/card11-mutations-may-lead-to-ad/2458150/Researchers have identified mutations in a gene called CARD11 that may lead to atopic dermatitis. Their findings, reported in Nature Genetics</
- Study Findings Cast Doubt on Link Between Eczema and Cardiovascular Diseasehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-findings-cast-doubt-on-link-between-eczema-and-cardiovascular-disease/2458151/Despite recent findings to the contrary, a new study in the British Journal of Dermatology has found that eczema is likely not associated with an increase in cardiovascular risk factors or diseases. "In our study, people who reported having atopic dermatitis were not at any
- Some Hair Products May Up Breast Cancer Risk in Certain Womenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/some-hair-products-may-up-breast-cancer-risk-in-some-women/2458156/Use of hair dyes may increase risk for breast cancer among certain women, new research suggests. Specifically, dark brown or black hair dye was associated with a 51 percent increased overall risk of developing breast cancer among African American women, and a 72 percent increased risk of