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- FDA Approves Rinvoq for Adults and Children 12 Years and Older with Refractory, Moderate to Severe ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/us-fda-approves-rinvoq-for-adults-and-children-12-years-and-older-with-refractory-moderate-to-severe-ad/2461036/The FDA has given its nod to AbbVie’s Rinvoq (upadacitinib) for the treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis in adults and children 12 years of age and older whose disease did not respond to previous treatment and is not well controlled with other pills or injections, including biologic me…
- Scleroderma Research Foundation Announces $1.5M Matching Gift in Honor of Bob Sagethttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/scleroderma-research-foundation-announces-15m-matching-gift-in-honor-of-bob-saget/2461035/The Scleroderma Research Foundation (SRF) announced a $1.5M matching gift in honor of Bob Saget, a SRF Board member, comedian, actor, writer, director, producer, and philanthropist. The grant was provided by fellow SRF board members, philanthropists, and friends of Saget, Dr. Luke Evnin and Deann …
- Avita Medical's Spray-On Skin Cells Demonstrate Proof of Concept in Aging Skin and EBhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/avita-medicals-spray-on-skin-cells-demonstrate-proof-of-concept-in-rejuvenation-and-eb/2461028/Preclinical data successfully established proof of concept for Avita Medical’s Spray-On Skin Cells in skin rejuvenation and epidermolysis bullosa (EB), the company reports. AVITA Medical’s first US product, the RECELL System, was approved by FDA in September 2018. The RECELL System is indicated fo…
- Drug Combination Boosts Progression-free Survival in Advanced Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/drug-combination-boosts-progression-free-survival-in-advanced-melanoma/2461027/Combining relatlimab and nivolumab (Opdivo) may double progression-free survival in patients with advanced melanoma, according to a new study in the New England Journal of Medicine. Relatlimab, which blocks a protein called LAG-3, is not yet approved, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has …
- Survey: Consumers Interested in Medical Cannabis Products for Inflammatory Skin Disordershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/survey-consumers-interested-in-medical-cannabis-products-for-inflammatory-skin-disorders/2461025/Patients with dermatologic conditions are open to trying medical cannabis products (MCPs) as potential treatments, according to a new study from George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) and University of Maryland researchers. “MCPs, which are cannabis or cann…
- Dermatologist Tackles Misinformation Related to COVID-19 Vaccines and Injectable Fillers and Toxinxhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologist-tackles-misinformation-related-to-covid-19-vaccines-and-injectable-fillers/2461022/With a recent article in the Wall Street Journal article suggesting that patients must choose between neurotoxin treatments or COVID-19 vaccines, dermatologists are scurrying to set the record straight. While there have been rare reports of non-life-threatening, transient reactions among patients w…
- Case Study Highlights Possible Role for Minimal Dose Radiotherapy in Severe Acne Keloidalis Nuchaehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/case-study-highlights-possible-role-for-minimal-dose-radiotherapy-in-severe-acne-keloidalis-nuchae/2461021/Minimal dose radiotherapy may offer new hope for severe acne keloidalis nuchae (AKN), according to research in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology Case Reports. The study found that a minimal dose of radiation is required to treat AKN. The amount of radiation required to permanently…
- LEO Pharma's Adbry Approved for Moderate-to-Severe ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/leo-pharmas-adbry-approved-for-moderate-to-severe-ad/2461020/FDA has approved Adbry™ (tralokinumab-ldrm) from LEO Pharma Inc. for the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in adults 18 years or older whose disease is not adequately controlled with topical prescription therapies or when those therapies are not advisable. Adbry is the first and onl…
- NPF Launches Multimedia Resource Center for Health Care Providers Caring for Individuals with Psoriatic Diseasehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/npf-launches-multimedia-resource-center-for-health-care-providers-caring-for-individuals-with-psoriatic-disease/2461008/The National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) is committed to offering innovative ways for health care providers (HCPs) to stay up-to-date on the latest news and research related to psoriatic disease. As part of its five-year strategic plan to improve health outcomes for all living with the disease, incl…
- Top Researcher of Itch and Inflammatory Skin Conditions to Join Mount Sinai’s Department of Dermatologyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/top-researcher-of-itch-and-inflammatory-skin-conditions-to-join-mount-sinais-department-of-dermatology/2461006/One of the top researchers worldwide studying itch and inflammatory skin conditions, Brian S. Kim, MD, MTR, FAAD, will join Mount Sinai Health System as Director of the newly established Mark Lebwohl Center for Neuroinflammation and Sensation. Dr. Kim will also be Vice Chair of Research of the Kimb…