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- Novan Forms New Advisory Council Focused on Nitric Oxide Technologies in Dermatologyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/novan-forms-new-advisory-council-focused-on-nitric-oxide-technologies-in-dermatology/2458228/Novan, Inc. has formed an Advisory Council comprised of key opinion leaders with broad expertise in dermatology. These leading physicians will provide medical advice and drug-development insight to the Company’s senior leadership team and board of directors. The Advisory Council will
- Dr. George J. Hruza Elected AAD President-Electhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-george-j-hruza-elected-aad-president-elect/2458231/George J. Hruza, MD, MBA, FAAD, has been elected president-elect of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD). Dr. Hruza also will hold this position for the American Academy of Dermatology Association. He will be installed as president-elect in February 2018 and hold the office of president for
- FDA Approves Addition of Moderate to Severe Fingernail Psoriasis Data to Humira Prescribing Informationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-addition-of-moderate-to-severe-fingernail-psoriasis-data-to-humira-prescribing-information/2458232/The FDA approved the inclusion of moderate to severe fingernail psoriasis data in AbbVie's Humira (adalimumab) prescribing information for patients with moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis. Humira is the first biologic treatment with data on fingernail psoriasis in its US prescribing
- FDA Approves First Treatment for Rare Form of Skin Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-first-treatment-for-rare-form-of-skin-cancer/2458236/The FDA granted accelerated approval to Bavencio (avelumab) for the treatment of adults and pediatric patients 12 years and older with metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), including those who have not received prior chemotherapy. This is the first FDA-approved treatment for metastatic MCC, a r
- Education Credits Available: ABCs of Nitric Oxide in the Skinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/education-credits-available-abcs-of-nitric-oxide-in-the-skin/2458239/A free, online educational program intended to provide participants increased knowledge regarding the role of NO in maintaining a variety of physiologic processes has been launched. The program is directed by James Q. Del Rosso, DO. The program is also intended to address the correlation of
- Heliocare Spotlights Improved Formulation: Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dye-freehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/heliocare-spotlights-improved-formulation-vegan-gluten-free-and-dye-free/2458243/Heliocare Daily Use Antioxidant Formula, a clinically proven, natural dietary supplement with antioxidant effects on the skin, has been updated to be vegan, gluten-free, and free of artificial dyes. The once-daily capsules from Ferndale Healthcare, have been recommended by dermatologists fo
- Survey Findings: Submental Region Major Pain Point for Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/survey-findings-submental-region-major-pain-point-for-patients/2458247/Close to 50 percent of individuals are bothered by the appearance of the area under their chin, and many alter their behavior as a result, according to a new survey commissioned by
- Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. Announces Sale of Its Investment In Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.https://practicaldermatology.com/news/pershing-square-capital-management-lp-announces-sale-of-its-investment-in-valeant-pharmaceuticals-international-inc/2458249/Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. (“Pershing Square”) announced today that it has sold its investment in Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (“Valeant”) (ticker: NYSE: VRX). Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman and Vice Chairman Steve Fraidin will remain on the V
- Cutanea Unveils Aktipak Gel, 3%/5%, Convenient Acne Treatment for "On-the-Go" Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cutanea-unveils-aktipak-gel-35-convenient-acne-treatment-for-on-the-go-patients/2458260/Cutanea Life Sciences, Inc. (CLS) introduced Aktipak (erythromycin and benzoyl peroxide) Gel, 3%/5%, a combination therapy indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris. The product is available through dermatologists' offices. Aktipak is a portable, freshly mixed, p
- New Research Highlights Need for Greater Sun Safety Educationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-research-highlights-need-for-greater-sun-safety-education/2458261/Taken together, two new studies provide a mixed bag of news on the effectiveness of public health measures and messages aimed at decreasing skin cancer risk and improving sun safety behaviors. One study show