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- Intravenous Ertapenem Shows Improvement in Hidradenitis Suppurativahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/intravenous-ertapenem-for-hidradenitis-suppurativa-efficacy-and-patient-satisfaction/2462245/Results from a new analysis indicated that intravenous ertapenem was associated with improvements in markers of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) and was linked with increased patient satisfaction. The retrospective analysis included medical records of 98 patients with HS who
- JAK-STAT Inhibitors Not Linked with Significant Increase in Cardiovascular Eventshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/short-term-cardiovascular-complications-in-dermatology-patients-receiving-jak-stat-inhibitors/2462236/A new systematic review looking at the potential cardiovascular risks associated with Janus kinase–signal transducer and activator of transcription inhibitors (JAK-STATi) showed no safety signals in the short term. The findings bring a nuanced perspective on the safety profile of systemic
- YCANTH Receives Permanent J-Code Status from CMShttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ycanth-receives-permanent-j-code-from-cms/2462230/The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have granted a permanent J-code (J7354) for YCANTH, the only FDA-approved treatment for molluscum contagiosum.
- Highlights from Maui Derm 2024https://practicaldermatology.com/news/highlights-from-maui-derm-2024/2462227/The Maui Derm 2024 Conference showcased a wide array of advancements in dermatology, from innovative treatments to exciting new therapies, to business opportunities to the latest research. Here, Practical Dermatology recap
- Guselkumab Demonstrates Significant and Rapid Scalp Psoriasis Clearance in People of Colorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/tremfya-guselkumab-demonstrates-significant-and-rapid-scalp-psoriasis-clearance-in-people-of-color-in-new-large-phase-3b-study/2462218/At the Maui Derm Hawaii 2024 conference, Johnson & Johnson presented topline data from Cohort B in the Phase 3b VISIBLE study that demonstrated that TREMFYA® (guselkumab) showed rapid and significant clearance in moderate to severe scalp psoriasis (PsO) and significant improvement
- Bimekizumab Shown Safe at 3 Years for Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/bimekizumab-shown-safe-at-3-years-for-moderate-to-severe-plaque-psoriasis/2462216/In a poster presented at Maui Derm, 2024, results from a long-term pooled analysis from five phase-3/3b trials indicate that bimekizumab (BKZ) is safe and well-tolerated at the 3-year mark in patients with moderate-to-s
- Upadacitinib Improves Night-time Itch and Sleep Disturbance: Studyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/analysis-upadacitinib-improves-night-time-itch-and-sleep-disturbance/2462217/Researchers publishing the poster at Maui Derm 2024 analyzed integrated data from the Measure Up 1 and Measure Up 2 phase-3 randomized, double-blinded studies looking the safety and efficacy of upadacitinib 15 mg (UPA 1
- FDA Deems Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide an Established Method of Sterilizationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-deems-vaporized-hydrogen-peroxide-an-established-method-of-sterilization/2462205/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it now considers vaporized hydrogen peroxide (VHP) as an established method of sterilization for medical devices. In what the agency called a recognition of its long-time effectiveness, it revised the final guidance on the
- Researchers ID Genetic Risk Factors for Early-Onset Merkel Cell Carcinomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/researchers-id-genetic-risk-factors-in-early-onset-mcc/2462201/New research indicates that germline variants in genes are significantly associated with early-onset Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC). The case-control study included 1,012 individuals (37 of whom had early-onset MCC, 45 with later-onset MCC, and 930 controls) who were prospectively enrolled
- Study: Patient-reported Methods Can Change PSSD Scores, Enhance Interpretationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/meaningful-change-thresholds-for-the-psoriasis-symptoms-and-signs-diary/2462195/A new analysis suggests that Psoriasis Symptoms and Signs Diary (PSSD) improvements of 15, 25, or 30 points are indicative of increasing improvements in disease burden useful to patients who have psoriasis. Researchers writing in