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- Study: Severe Psoriasis More Common in Menhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/severe-psoriasis-more-common-in-men/2458235/Severe psoriasis predominantly affects men, according to a new study in the American Journal of Clinical Dermatology. In the study of 5,438 Swedish psoriasis patients, women had significantly (p<0.
- 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
- Positive Results Announced from SebuDerm Gel Study in Treatment of Seborrheic Dermatitishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/positive-results-announced-from-sebuderm-gel-study-in-treatment-of-seborrheic-dermatitis/2458237/The results of a clinical study evaluating the impact of Sonoma Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s SebuDerm (topical hypochlorous acid) gel in the treatment of mild to moderate facial and scalp seborrheic dermatitis were presented at the 13th Annual Maui Dermatology Conference in Maui, HI.
- 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
- FDA Approved Juvéderm Vollure XC for Correction of Facial Wrinkles and Foldshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approved-juvderm-vollure-xc-for-correction-of-facial-wrinkles-and-folds/2458241/The FDA has approved Allergan plc's Juvéderm Vollure XC for correction of moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds, such as nasolabial folds, in adults over the age of 21. In the US pivotal clinical trial, a majority (59 percent) of subjects saw improvement in moderate to severe na
- AAD Throws Some Shade At 26 Schools With 2017 Shade Structure Grantshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-throws-some-shade-at-26-schools-with-2017-shade-structure-grants/2458245/The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) awarded shade structure grants to 26 schools and non-profit organizations across the country. Since its launch in 2000, the AAD’s Shade Structure Grant Program has awarded 350 shade structure grants, which pr
- 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
- Seventeen Percent of Teens Report Excessive Sweatinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/seventeen-percent-of-teens-report-excessive-sweating/2458251/More teens than previously thought may experience excessive, uncontrollable sweating, according to data collected by International Hyperhidrosis Society researchers and presented at the recent American Academy of Dermatology’s (AAD) 2017 Annual Me
- New Research Closes In On Personalized AD Therapyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-research-closes-in-on-personalized-therapy-for-ad/2458254/New research on skin lipids may pave the way toward personalized therapies for atopic dermatitis. Researchers can now identify the precise lipids found in the skin of people who have atopic dermatitis, and compare them to people with healthy skin. Here’s how: A type of tape can pull
- Mosquito Virus Expert Discusses a Promising New Drug For Zikahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mosquito-virus-expert-discusses-a-promising-new-drug-for-zika/2458257/Thomas Voss, PhD, a world-renowned leader in infectious disease research, and his team, say there are two strategies for developing a defense program against Zika infection: prevention, achieved by developing an effective vaccine and vaccination program or the development of a drug that can kill