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- ASDS Skin Cancer Program Honoredhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-skin-cancer-program-honored/2458901/A skin cancer screening program offered by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery has been commended with a national 2015 Power of A award for “helping to make the world a better place.” The Choose Skin Health program has been named a Power of A Gold Award winner by the
- FDA Approves Odomzo for Locally Advanced BCChttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-odomzo-sonidegib-for-locally-advanced-bcc/2458903/The FDA approved Novartis’ Odomzo® (sonidegib, formerly LDE225) 200 mg capsules for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced basal cell carcinoma (laBCC) that has recurred following surgery or radiation therapy, or those who are not candidates for surgery or radi
- Dermatologist Warns of "Lime Disease"—Phytophotodermatosis—In Conjunction with National Tequila Dayhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologist-warns-of-lime-diseasephytophotodermatosisin-conjunction-with-national-tequila-day/2458907/Margaritas may be the choice cocktail on July 24 to celebrate National Tequila Day, but Dr. Howard Steinman, a dermatologist with DermOne Dermatology Centers, has a sour warning: Sipping citrus fruit
- ASDS Finds Age Affects Facial Treatment Preferenceshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-finds-age-affects-facial-treatment-preferences/2458908/A research-based analysis published in Dermatologic Surgery found that facial treatment preferences among women often are tied to their age. Younger women are more likely to seek cosmetic medical treatments for the upper face while women 50 and older prioritize treatments of the lower fa
- CMS and AMA Announce Efforts to Ease ICD-10 Transitionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cms-and-ama-announce-efforts-to-ease-icd-10-transition/2458913/The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the American Medical Association (AMA) are initiating efforts to continue to help physicians get ready ahead of the October 1 deadline to move from ICD-9 to ICD-10 coding for medical diagnoses and inpatient hospital procedures. In respons
- Cynosure's SculpSure Receives Expanded FDA Clearance for Lipolysis of the Abdomenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cynosures-sculpsure-receives-expanded-fda-clearance-for-lipolysis-of-the-abdomen/2458914/Cynosure, Inc. has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA to market SculpSure™ for non-invasive lipolysis of the abdomen. In May, the FDA cleared SculpSure for non-invasive lipolysis of the flanks. SculpSure is a safe, clinically proven treatment designed to reduce fat non-invasivel
- LEO Pharma Inc. Announces New Vice President of Saleshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/leo-pharma-inc-announces-new-vice-president-of-sales/2458915/Mitchell Johnson has joined the LEO U.S. Region as Vice President of Sales. "Mitch is a welcomed addition to our team. He is an energetic sales leader and strategist with proven results in the pharmaceutical industry," stated Barbara Osborne, President & CEO, LEO U.S. Mr. Jo
- ASDS: Laser Hair Removal On the Risehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-laser-hair-removal-on-the-rise/2458918/More patients are seeking laser treatments to permanently remove unwanted hair, a new American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) survey shows. About 633,000 laser hair removal procedures were performed by ASDS members last year – a 27 percent increase from 2013 and a 51 percen
- SCOTUS Upholds Affordable Care Act in King v. Burwell Ruling; AADA and AMA Issue Statementshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/scotus-upholds-affordable-care-act-in-king-v-burwell-ruling-aada-and-ama-issue-statements/2458920/In a 6-3 ruling in King v. Burwell, the US Supreme Court upheld tax subsidies for the Affordable Care Act. Steven J. Stack, MD, President of the American Medical Association release a statement on the decision, saying “The American Medical Association (AMA) is relieved that today&rs
- Neutrogena Sunscreens Awarded NEA Seal of Acceptancehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/neutrogena-sunscreens-awarded-nea-seal-of-acceptance/2458928/The National Eczema Association (NEA) awarded its Seal of Acceptance to five Neutrogena sunscreens. This recognition is given to product innovations that help improve the quality of life for people with eczema, empowering consumers to make informed eczema purchase decisions. The fol