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- DocBookMD App Offers Secure Communication, HIPAA Compliancehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120424-docbookmd_app_offers_secure_communication_hipaa_compliance/2459816/Doctors can now send X-rays and lab results back and forth, securely and with full HIPAA compliance via a new application, available for iPhone, iPad, and Android. The DocBookMD app is free for doctors who are members of their state or county medical society. All activity is run through a secure ser
- Lasers May Treat Burn Scars of Military, Civilianshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120420-lasers_may_treat_burn_scars_of_military_civilians/2459817/Fractional laser procedures may offer a treatment option for the estimated 1 million American who survive serious burn injuries each year, according to experts presenting at the ASLMS Annual Meeting in Kissimmee, FL. According to Jill Waibel, MD, credited with performing one of (or pe
- Survey Results Address Role of UPF Clothing; Top Sunscreenshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120416-survey_results_address_role_of_upf_clothing_top_sunscreens__results_of_a_survey_conducted_at_the_70th_annual_aad_meeting_reveal_that_an_overwhelming_m/2459823/Results of a survey conducted at the 70th Annual AAD Meeting reveal that an overwhelming majority of dermatologists categorize UPF clothing as a first line of defense in sun protection, followed by sunscreen. Respondents also named their top sunscreen choices. The survey, organized by
- Lumenis Unveiling New Laser Capability at ASLMShttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120413-lumenis_unveiling_new_laser_capability_at_aslms/2459826/Lumenis will unveil UltraPulse's new SCAAR FX CO2 laser treatment capability at the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS) annual meeting in Kissimmee, FL. Using up to 150mJoules per pulse, the high energy impact and precision o
- Warning for Blood Clot Risk Added to Drospirenone OCPshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120411-warning_for_blood_clot_risk_added_to_drospirenone_ocps/2459827/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed its review of recent observational (epidemiologic) studies regarding the risk of blood clots in women taking drospirenone-containing birth control pills. Drospirenone is a synthetic version of the female hormone, progesterone, also referred t
- Medical Students Not Concerned About Skin Cancershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120326-medical_students_not_concerned_about_skin_cancers/2459831/Medical students understand the causes of skin cancer but may be confused about SPF and sunscreen use, comments in recent focus groups suggest. (Arch Dermatol. 148(3):392-393) Surprisingly, most medical students
- Atlantic Dermatological Conference to be Held Next Monthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120320-atlantic_dermatological_conference_to_be_held_next__month/2459833/The 89th Atlantic Dermatological Conference hosted by the Dermatologic Society of Greater New York will be held April 27-29 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York City. Register Online at DermSociety.org.
- Atlantic Dermatological Conference to be Held Next Monthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120320-atlantic_dermatological_conference_to_be_held_next__month/2459834/The 89th Atlantic Dermatological Conference hosted by the Dermatologic Society of Greater New York will be held April 27-29 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York City. Register Online at DermSociety.org.
- Galderma Completes Phase 3 Rosacea Erythema Studyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120320-galderma_completes_of_phase_3_rosacea_erythema_study/2459839/Galderma Laboratories announced the completion of two independent Phase 3 clinical trials that evaluated the safety and efficacy of CD07805/47, a proprietary topical gel under investigation in patients with moderate to severe facial erythema of
- DUSA Launches “Spot the Signs of AK” Campaignhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120320-dusa_launches_spot_the_signs_of_ak_campaign/2459840/DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. introduced a new campaign called “Spot the Signs of AK” to boost awareness for actinic keratosis. The goal of the campaign is to inform the public about the dangers of cumulative sun damage and how it can cause AKs.