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- Study: Tape Strips Can Assess Biomarkers in Pediatric ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-tape-strips-can-assess-biomarkers-in-pediatric-ad-1/2460167/Tape strips may serve as a minimally invasive approach to assess biomarkers for early-onset pediatric atopic dermatitis (AD), finds a study in JAMA Dermatology. In the study of 51 children younger than 5 years, 21 children had moderate to severe AD with less than 6 months of di
- Industry News: Galderma Will Go It Alonehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/industry-news-galderma-will-go-it-alone/2460161/It’s official. Galderma is going it alone after completion of CHF 10.2 billion acquisition of Nestlé Skin Health, first announced in May 2019. The acquisition, led by a consortium comprising the EQT VIII fund (“EQT”), Luxinva (a wholly-owned subsidiary of
- Pediatric Dermatologist Who Co-Founded Camp for Children Recognized for Carehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/pediatric-dermatologist-who-co-founded-camp-for-children-recognized-for-care/2460153/The American Academy of Dermatology honored dermatologist Karen Wiss, MD, FAAD, as a Patient Care Hero for her role in treating a patient with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB). To support pediatric patients with isolating conditions like RDEB, Dr. Wiss, a derm
- Melanoma Breakthrough: Researchers Discover Why Some Patients Respond to Immunotherapyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/melanoma-breakthrough-researchers-discover-why-some-patients-respond-to-immunotherapy-yet-others-dont/2460143/Israeli researchers now know why 60 percent of patients with metastatic melanoma do not respond to immunotherapy. After examining tumors of 116 patients using proteomics, the researchers found the non-responding patients tended to have lower fatty acid metabolism, meaning that their enz
- ACS Study: Skin Creams Aren’t What We Thought They Werehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/acs-study-skin-creams-arent-what-we-thought-they-were/2460136/Researchers report the first direct glimpse of how a skin cream or lotion is structured on the molecular scale, and it’s not quite what they expected. They presented their results at the American Chemical Society (ACS) Fall 2019 National Meeting & Exposition in San Diego.
- Amgen To Acquire Otezla® For $13.4 Billion In Cashhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/amgen-to-acquire-otezla-for-134-billion-in-cash/2460135/Amgen has entered into an agreement with Celgene Corporation in connection with its previously announced merger with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company </
- Lilly’s Oral JAK Inhibitor Plus Steroids Improves AD Symptomshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/lillys-oral-jak-inhibitor-plus-steroids-improves-ad-symptoms/2460134/Adding the oral JAK inhibitor baricitinib to standard-of-care topical corticosteroids significantly improved atopic dermatitis disease severity, measured by the validated Investigator's Global Assessment for AD (vIGA) score of "clear or almost clear" skin (vIGA 0, 1), the primary en
- Why Don't More Derms Use Lab-based Tools to ID Fungal Infections?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/why-dont-more-derms-use-lab-based-tools-to-id-fungal-infections/2460128/Fungal diagnostic preparations can assist the accurate diagnosis of cutaneous fungal infections. A survey from a team at the George Washington University (GW) identifies barriers that prevent their consistent use. The study is published in the
- Study Shows StrataGraft-treated Deep Partial-thickness Burns Did Not Require Surgical Harvest of Healthy Skinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-shows-stratagraft-treated-deep-partial-thickness-burns-did-not-require-surgical-harvest-of-healthy-skin/2460127/Mallinckrodt plc shared results of its Phase 1b clinical trial of StrataGraft, an investigational regenerative tissue, in Burns, the journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries (ISBI). Study data showed that treatment with a single application of StrataGraft tissue resulted in
- Straight Up: Paula Abdul Is InMode's New Brand Ambassadorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/straight-up-paula-abdul-is-inmodes-new-brand-ambassador/2460122/Paula Abdul is InMode’s new brand ambassador for BodyTite, FaceTite and Morpheus8 technologies. As a lifelong performer, Abdul has always taken care of herself and has the muscles to prove it—however, at age 57, she acknowledg