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- Summer AAD News: Dramatic Spike in Female Skin Cancer Linked to Tanninghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/summer-aad-news-dramatic-spike-in-female-skin-cancer-linked-to-tanning/2460105/Skin cancer in women is on the rise, and indoor tanning may be to blame, according to new research presented at the 2019 American Academy of Dermatology Summer Meeting in New York City. Between 1970 and 2009, rates of melanoma increased 800 percent among women ages 18-39, making it the
- PE-Backed Ownership of Dermatology Practices Is On The Risehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/pe-backed-ownership-of-dermatology-practices-is-on-the-rise/2460104/Private equity firms have increased their financial stakes in dermatology practices throughout the United States, but exactly how this affects care is not fully understood yet. Private equity-backed dermatology management groups acquired 184 dermatology practices from 2012 to 2018, with
- DERM2019 Day 4: Contact Dermatitis, Dermoscopy Bootcamp, and Morehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/derm2019-day-4-contact-dermatitis-dermoscopy-bootcamp-and-more/2460103/The last day of DERM2019 included a dermoscopy session and several other key presentations from Jennifer Stein, David Cohen, and Gilly Munavalli. Here’s a brief recap from some of those talks! Dermoscopy Bootcamp Presented by Jennifer Stein
- Revance Adds New Member to Board of Directorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/revance-adds-new-member-to-board-of-directors/2460096/Chris Nolet is the newest member of Revance Therapeutics, Inc.’s Board of Directors. He will serve as the Chair of the Revance Audit Committee. “Chris Nolet brings an extraordinary record of industry-shaping consultation to the Revance Bo
- Novartis Offers Free Genetic Testing for Advanced Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/novartis-offers-free-genetic-testing-for-advanced-melanoma/2460095/The Know Now Testing Program is an initiative from Novartis in collaboration with Quest Diagnostics that offers genetic mutation testing at no cost for all patients with stage III or stage IV melanoma. Nearly half of all advanced melanoma patients carry a specific mutation, called BRAF.
- New to SENTE BOD: Clint Carnell and Clement Gingrashttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-to-sente-bod-clint-carnell-and-clement-gingras/2460093/SENTÉ has appointed Clint Carnell and Clement Gingras to its Board of Directors effective immediately. "We are thrilled to have both Clint and Clement join the SENTÉ team," says Faheem Hasnain, Chairman of t
- Topical Collagen Powder May Be Effective for Wound Closurehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/collagen-may-be-effective-for-wound-closure/2460091/Collagen powder is as effective in managing skin biopsy wounds as primary closure with non-absorbable sutures, according to a first-of-its-kind study published in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology. Researchers investigated the efficacy of topical collagen powder compared
- Positive Results Seen in Phase 3 FMX101 Acne Studyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-positive-results-see-in-phase-3-fmx101-acne-study/2460088/In patients with moderate to severe acne vulgaris, treatment with FMX101 4% topical minocycline foam is well tolerated and effective for reducing the number of inflammatory lesions, according to results of a randomized trial published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
- Meet truSculpt flex: Cutera’s Solution for Toned Abs, Butts and Thighshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/meet-trusculpt-flex-cuteras-solution-for-toned-abs-butts-and-thighs/2460084/Cutera is launching the new truSculpt flex, muscle sculpting platform in the United States, and commercial shipments are slated to begin immediately. truSculpt flex is FDA-cleared for the indications of the improvement of abdominal tone, strengt
- Hair Loss Breakthrough: 3D-Printing Creates “Hair Farms”https://practicaldermatology.com/news/hair-loss-breakthrough-research-uses-3d-printing-to-create-hair-farms/2460083/Columbia researchers have created a way to use 3-D printing to create “hair farms” in a dish, which could open up hair restoration surgery to more people, including women, and improve the way pharmaceutical companies search for new hair growth drugs. The findings, which appe