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- FotoFinder Universe App Permits Image Access Via iPadhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130215-fotofinder_universe_app_permits_image_access_via_ipad/2459614/Physicians can access before and after photos from an iPad for viewing, editing, and comparison, using FotoFinder's new Universe app for iPad 2, 3 and 4 and iPad mini. Used in conjunction with the company's mediscope photo documentation suite and Sate
- Grassley Urges White House to Finish Sunshine Act Regulationshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130125-grassley_urges_white_house_to_finish_sunshine_act_regulations/2459625/Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa today urged the White House to finalize the Physician Payments Sunshine Act regulations that will disclose the financial relationships between drug and medical device companies and doctors. “Congress designed the law so that the data would be publicly available by Sept.
- MedXSafe Phone App Launches for STD Awarenesshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130117-medxsafe_phone_app_launches_for_std_awareness/2459634/Giffen Solutions Inc. released MedXSafe, a new feature to its popular MedXCom Patient platform. Doctors, college health centers, or local health clinics can test for STDs and sign off on MedXSafe that a patient is free of STDs as
- Wells Fargo Practice Finance Helps Practices Affected by Hurricane Sandyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121204-wells_fargo_practice_finance_helps_practices_affected_by_hurricane_sandy/2459663/As the northeastern United States recovers from the effects of Hurricane Sandy, Wells Fargo Practice Finance will donate disaster relief funds to the American Dental Association Foundation and other member organizations. Existin
- Jurlique Purely Bright Releases Clinical Resultshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121128-jurlique_purely_bright_releases_clinical_results/2459672/Jurlique Purely Bright, a brightening system launched earlier this year, released clinical results on its product line. After 30 days, the system was clinically proven to help reduce dark spots. After 12 weeks, skin surface smoothness doubled at
- Health-Conscious Women 60% More Likely to Prefer Expensive Brand-Name Drugshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121025-health-conscious_women_60_more_likely_to_prefer_expensive_brand-name_drugs/2459691/The consumer market research firm Scarborough analyzed "Health-Conscious Women," defined by Scarborough as American adult women who agree that they go to the doctor regularly for checkups, generally feel they eat right, and follow a regular exercise routine. Health-Conscious Women make up 16 percent
- p53R2 Regulates Proliferation and Chemosensitivity in Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120918-p53r2_regulates_proliferation_and_chemosensitivity_in_melanoma/2459734/Expression of p53R2 significantly correlates with the depth of invasion and the tumor stage in melanoma, new research shows. (J Dermatol Sci; 68(1):19-24) Furthermore, use of siRNA targeting p53R2 successfully knocked down p53R2 and significantly inhibited the growth of KHm5 and 6 cells. The degree
- Alcohol May Influence Skin Cancer Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120720-alcohol_may_influence_skin_cancer_risk/2459766/Evidence suggests that alcohol consumption may have some influence on risk for developing BCC but not SCC. (J Invest Dermatol. E-pub) Consumption of wine and spirits, specifically, appears to increase BCC risk, while beer consumption does not. Results come from an analysis of data on 54,766 people e
- Low Cancer Risk Associated with UVA Nail Lampshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120720-low_cancer_risk_associated_with_uva_nail_lamps/2459767/UVA lamps used for curing gel nails pose a very low risk for development of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) on the dorsum of hands, new research suggests. (Br J Dermatol, E-pub). In fact, researchers say that only one woman in tens of thousands using UVA lamps over a number of years will develop SCC a
- Free Podcasts on Complete UV Protectionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120612-free_podcasts_on_complete_uv_protection/2459785/On the new edition of "Healthy Vision with Dr. Val Jones," dermatologist and author Jeanine Downie, MD, and Stephen Cohen, OD, past president of the Arizona Optometric Association, join Dr. Val to talk about the importance of sun protection. Both doctors share tips on steps adults and children can t