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- Study: Primary Care Melanoma Screening Does Not Lead to Overtreatmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-primary-care-melanoma-screening-does-not-lead-to-overtreatment/2458506/Melanoma screening in primary care practice does not lead to overtreatment, new research suggests. In the new study, primary care providers at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center system received online training in melanoma screening and began looking for the skin cancers in
- Sciton Launches New Program to Encourage Practice Growthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/sciton-launches-new-program-to-encourage-practice-growth/2458510/Sciton Inc. is unveiling their new practice support program. With Success Builder, Sciton offers four specialized pillars: clinical training, marketing tools, business development, and Sciton-sanctioned tools and courses. Many of the vendors also o
- Allergan Receives Positive Opinion Through European Decentralised Procedure For BELKYRA® (Deoxycholic Acid) For Submental Fullnesshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/allergan-receives-positive-opinion-through-european-decentralised-procedure-for-belkyra-deoxycholic-acid-for-submental-fullness/2458511/The Swedish Medical Products Agency (MPA) gave its thumbs up to Allergan’s BELKYRA® (deoxycholic acid). BELKYRA® is being
- Global Psoriasis Survey: 85% of US Respondents Faced Social Stigma Because of Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/global-psoriasis-survey-85-of-us-respondents-faced-social-stigma-because-of-psoriasis/2458514/Novartis released new results from its Clear About Psoriasis Survey, the largest global survey to date of people with moderate-to-severe psoriasis. Findings reveal 85 percent of US respondents have suffered from social stigma like discrimination and humiliation because of their disease. In additi
- Laser Procedures Seem Generally OK for Psoriasis Patients: Analysishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/laser-procedures-seem-generally-ok-for-psoriasis-patients-analysis/2458515/Patients with psoriasis who undergo laser procedures do not appear to be at risk for koebnerization, according to research published this spring in Dermatologic Surge
- Analysis Uncovers Health Economic Data for H.P. Acthar® Gel in Dermatomyositis and Polymyositishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/analysis-uncover-health-economic-data-for-hp-acthar-gel-in-dermatomyositis-and-polymyositis/2458519/Results from two retrospective analyses sponsored by Mallinckrodt plc show that use of the company’s H.P. Acthar® Gel (repository corticotropin injection) offers a cost-effec
- 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
- Alopecia Areata May Protect Against Stroke, Heart Attackhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/alopecia-areata-may-protect-against-stroke-heart-attack/2458522/Unlike other inflammatory dermatologic conditions, alopecia areata does not appear to increase risk for cardiovascular disease, and it may even protect against stroke, new research suggests. Researchers compared 1,377 alopecia areata patients to 4,131 control subjects. They found th
- New Hair Restoration Group Started for Dermatologists, Facial Plastic Surgeons and Plastic Surgeonshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-hair-restoration-group-started-for-dermatologists-facial-plastic-surgeons-and-plastic-surgeons/2458525/Introducing The North American Society for Hair Restoration (NASHR), a new non-profit medical association comprising plastic surgeons, facial plastic surgeons and dermatologists who have the proper training for hair transplantation surgery.
- Free Sunscreen Program Expands in Massachusetts Thanks to $25,000 Gifthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/free-sunscreen-program-expands-in-mass-thanks-to-25000-gift/2458526/The Melanoma Foundation of New England (MFNE) received a $25,000 gift from the Arbella Insurance Foundation to allow its Practice Safe Skin program