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- Dr. Ann Marshak-Rothstein Takes Home 2016 Lupus Insight Prize for Cutaneous Lupus Researchhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-ann-marshak-rothstein-takes-home-2016-lupus-insight-prize-for-cutaneous-lupus-research/2458520/Ann Marshak-Rothstein, PhD, a professor of Medicine/Rheumatology at the University of Massachusetts Medical received the 2016 Lupus Insight Prize for her research on cutaneous lupus. The award was announced at FOCIS 2016, the 16th Annual M
- AAD Issues Statement on Sunscreen Use and Melanoma Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140623-aad_issues_statement_on_sunscreen_use_and_melanoma_risk/2459197/American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) President Brett M. Coldiron, MD, FAAD issued a statement about sunscreen use and melanoma in response to a study that was recently published in the journal Nature.
- Candescent Partners Buys Dermatology Associates of Tylerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130114-candescent_partners_buys_dermatology_associates_of_tyler/2459638/Candescent Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, acquired Dermatology Associates of Tyler. Candescent led the transaction with co-investors Eagle Private Capital and Harbert Mezzanine Partners. Dermatology Associates provides m
- App Launched for Medical Entrepreneurshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120824-app_launched_for_medical_entrepreneurs/2459746/The free Medical Entrepreneur App went live on the Apple Store this month. The app, developed by Steven M. Hacker, MD, provides healthcare providers and medical students with business intelligence and decision making tools before, duri
- Dr. Siegel Discusses Sedation Without Drugshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Dr-Siegel-Discusses-Sedation-Without-Drugs/2471217/A significant portion of today’s patient population is interested in all-natural alternatives to drugs when possible, and sedation is an area where some useful options exist, according to Daniel M. Siegel, MD. “Sedation without drugs [is important] if you have new-age patients or, I guess,
- Neurotrimin Identified as Key Target for Keloid Treatment: Analysishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/neurotrimin-identified-key-target-keloid-treatment-analysis/2470778/Researchers for a new genetic study have identified seven proteins as potential drug targets for the treatment of keloids, with neurotrimin (NTM) emerging as a particularly significant finding. Publishing in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology, the study design employed a two-sample M
- Key Thickness Benchmark Identified for Thin Melanoma Death Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/key-thickness-benchmark-identified-thin-melanoma-death-risk/2470668/Melanomas with Breslow thickness between 0.8 and 1.0 mm are associated with nearly triple the risk of melanoma-related death compared to thinner melanomas, a new study of Australian registry data reports. "Most patients who present with primary cutaneous melanomas have thin tumors (≤ 1.0 m
- New Image-Guided Dermatology Therapy System Receives CE Mark in Europehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-oncology-and-dermatology-device-approved-europe/2463232/Ultrasound tech manufacturer TOOsonix A/S announced that it has received EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) CE certification for its image-guided dermatologic therapy system, System ONE-M™, according to a news release from the company. The device facilitates the treatment of common skin c
- Study: Potential for Combined Laser Treating Vascular and Pigmented Lesionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/combined-laser-shows-potential-vascular-and-pigmented-lesions/2462743/A novel laser with cryogen cooling long-pulsed options of both 532nm and 1,064nm laser offers laser surgeons a safe and effective way to treat vascular and pigmented lesions with a single device and significantly different clinical endpoints, wrote Nicole M. Golbari, MD, of the University of Cali
- Revance's Erica Jordan Promoted to CCOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/revances-erica-jordan-promoted-to-coo/2462124/Erica Jordan is now Revance Therapeutics, Inc.’s Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Aesthetics. “Given the importance of the DAXXIFY launch, I’m excited to elevate Erica to the position of Chief Commercial Officer, Aesthetics reporting directly to me. Having wo