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- Survey: Gen Z and Millennial Men Fall Short on Face Washing, Skin Carehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/survey-gen-z-and-millennial-men-fall-short-on-face-washing-skin-care/2461656/Many Gen Z and millennial men would rather going on a bad date than take care of their skin, according to a new survey conducted by OnePoll on behalf of CeraVe. In a recent survey of 2,000 men ages 18–26 and 27–42, two in five (42%) revealed they need someone to confront the
- Prior Immunotherapy May Predict Response to PD-1 Checkpoint Blockadehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/prior-immunotherapy-may-predict-response-to-pd-1-checkpoint-blockade/2461655/Responses to PD-1 checkpoint blockade in patients with advanced melanoma depend on whether or not they had previously received CTLA-4 blockade as well as other factors, new research suggests. Their findings, based on analysis of seven data sets generated over the past decade, which incl
- Xylyx Bio's Matrikynes Improves the Structure, Function, and Appearance of Skinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/xylyx-bios-matrikynes-improves-the-structure-function-and-appearance-of-skin/2461645/Xylyx Bio’s
- Memantine May Improve Trichotillomania, Excoriation Disorderhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/memantine-may-improve-trichotillomania-excoriation-disorder/2461594/The Alzheimer’s disease memantine effectively reduces symptoms of adults with trichotillomania and skin-picking disorder also known as excoriation disorder, new research shows. Researchers honed in on memantine based on earlier findings that revealed disorganized areas of white ma
- Potential Notalgia Paresthetica Breakthrough: Oral Difelikefalin May Curb Persistent Itchhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/potential-notalgia-paresthetica-breakthrough-oral-difelikefalin-may-curb-persistent-itch/2461553/Notalgia paresthetica—a nerve disorder characterized by a persistent itch in the upper back—is a common and underdiagnosed condition worldwide. To date, there are no U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved treatments specifically targeting this disorder. But a new s
- Medical Groups Offer Updated Guidance on Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settingshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/groups-offer-updated-guidance-on-hand-hygiene-in-healthcare-settings/2461551/Five medical organizations are recommending updated best practices for hand hygiene to protect patients and staff in healthcare settings. The new recommendations emphasize the importance of healthy skin and nails and easy access to alcohol-based hand sanitizers. Strategi
- MTX Use May Up Risk for Three Types of Skin Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mtx-use-may-up-skin-cancer-risk/2461546/Methotrexate (MTX) may increase risk for three types of skin cancer, according to a new study out of University of Gothenburg. Patients receiving the drug include those with moderate to severe psoriasis; but in this particular patient group, a risk increase was only observed for basal c
- Update: Two More Payers to Cover DermTech’s Melanoma Testhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/update-two-more-payers-to-cover-dermtechs-melanoma-test/2461514/Two new payers plan to cover the DermTech Melanoma Test, making the foundational assay available to approximately 1.2 million more people. The new insurers are Blues plan in Hawaii and a physician-founded, member-focused and community-based not-for-profit health plan in New York. T
- Simple Laser Treatments May Help Prevent Nonmelanoma Skin Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/simple-laser-treatments-may-help-prevent-nonmelanoma-skin-cancer/2461508/Nonablative fractional lasers treatments may help prevent basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, a new study suggests. Nonablative fractional lasers (NAFL) are currently used to treat scars, sun-damaged skin, age spots, and more; however, their effectiveness for pre
- Dong-A ST: Phase 3 Trial Shows Therapeutic Equivalence Between Plaque Psoriasis Drug Candidate DMB-3115 and Stelarahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dong-a-st-demonstrates-therapeutic-equivalence-between-plaque-psoriasis-drug-candidate-dmb-3115-and-stelara-in-phase-3-trial/2461504/South Korea-based Dong-A ST announced that therapeutic equivalence and safety were established between DMB-3115 and Stelara (ustekinumab; Janssen Biotech), the reference drug, in global phase 3 trials. Stelara is indicated for plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis,