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- Feet Get Skin Cancer Too, ACFAS Warnshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/feet-get-skin-cancer-too-acfas-warns/2458565/Skin cancer of the foot is prevalent and can be fatal if not caught early, the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) warns. While all types of skin cancer, including squamous cell and basal cell carcinoma, can be found
- FDA Approves New Combo Drug Plus Device Treatment for AKshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-new-combo-drug-plus-device-treatment-for-aks/2458568/The FDA approved Biofrontera AG’s combination topical prescription drug Ameluz (BF-200 ALA) and medical device BF-RhodoLED for photodynamic therapy (PDT) treatment of mild-to-moderate actinic keratosis (AK) on the face and scalp. The approval covers lesion-directed as well as field-directed
- Second Skin Gets Second Chancehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/second-skin-gets-second-chance/2458572/A “second skin” polymer may temporarily protect and tighten skin, and smooth wrinkles. Scientists at MIT, Massachusetts General Hospital, Living Proof, and Olivo Labs developed the material, which could also be used to deliver drugs to help treat skin conditions suc
- Use of Personal Care Products During Pregnancy Linked to Adverse Effects in Newbornshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/use-of-personal-care-products-during-pregnancy-linked-to-adverse-effects-in-newborns/2458575/Personal care products used during pregnancy may be linked to adverse reproductive effects in newborns, report researchers from SUNY Downstate Medical Center’s School of Public Health. The long-term consequences of this are not clear and the findings must be reproduced in larg
- ASDS: Skin Cancer Treatments Among Most Frequently Performed Procedures in 2015https://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-skin-cancer-treatments-among-most-frequently-performed-procedures-in-2015/2458576/Dermatologic surgeons performed nearly 10 million medical and cosmetic procedures in 2015 – up 5 percent since 2014 and 27 percent since 2012, according to the 2015 American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) Survey on
- New Case Study Highlights Black Henna Tattoo Riskshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-case-study-highlights-black-henna-tattoo-risks/2458573/Black henna tattoos should be avoided, especially during foreign travel, UK doctors warn in BMJ Case Reports. Researchers from the University of Sheffiel
- Skin Cancer Expert Perry Robins, MD Joins Emerald's Advisory Boardhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/skin-cancer-expert-perry-robins-md-joins-emeralds-advisory-board/2458574/New York City dermatologist Perry Robins, MD has joined Emerald Medical Applications Corp.’s advisory board. Emerald, an Israeli-based company, is developing DermaCompare™, a proprietary artificial intelligence free app 
- Teledermatology Improves Access to Carehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/teledermatology-improves-access-to-care/2458577/Teledermatology improves access to care, a new study suggests. In the study of primary care practices in a large California Medicaid managed care plan, those practices that engaged in teledermatology had a 64 percent increase in the fraction of patients vis
- Galderma Gives Chefs a Hand with New Excipial Partnershiphttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/galderma-gives-chefs-a-hand-with-new-excipial-partnership/2458582/Galderma Laboratories, L.P., maker of Excipial, is teaming up with the American Culinary Federation to help chefs treat their dry hands. Professional chefs spend about 14 hours a day in the kitchen, prepping food and washing their hands,
- Sienna Biopharmaceuticals Completes $34 Million Series A Financinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/sienna-biopharmaceuticals-completes-34-million-series-a-financing/2458586/Sienna Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., a development stage company focused on aesthetics and medical dermatology, completed a $34 million Series A financing led by ARCH Venture Partners. Additional investors included Altitude Life Science Ventures, Partner Fund Management, and Venvest Capital, as well