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- EWG Surveys Personal Care Product Companies About Removing 1,4-Dioxanehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ewg-surveys-personal-care-product-companies-about-removing-14-dioxane/2458220/The Environmental Working Group (EWG) is surveying U.S. makers of personal care products to ask if they are working to remove 1,4-dioxane, a potential human carcinogen, from their products. At least 8,000 products on the market contain ethoxylated ingredie
- Scary Findings About Common Dermatologic Features of Classic Movie Villainshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-ids-scary-findings-about-common-dermatologic-features-of-classic-movie-villains/2458227/What makes a villain (besides malice)? Scars, warts, deep wrinkles and alopecia, according to a new study that sought to identify the common dermatologic features of classic movie villains including Dr. Hannibal Lecter (“The Silence of the Lambs,” 1991), Mr. Potter (“It&
- Novan Forms New Advisory Council Focused on Nitric Oxide Technologies in Dermatologyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/novan-forms-new-advisory-council-focused-on-nitric-oxide-technologies-in-dermatology/2458228/Novan, Inc. has formed an Advisory Council comprised of key opinion leaders with broad expertise in dermatology. These leading physicians will provide medical advice and drug-development insight to the Company’s senior leadership team and board of directors. The Advisory Council will
- Study: Severe Psoriasis More Common in Menhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/severe-psoriasis-more-common-in-men/2458235/Severe psoriasis predominantly affects men, according to a new study in the American Journal of Clinical Dermatology. In the study of 5,438 Swedish psoriasis patients, women had significantly (p<0.
- Education Credits Available: ABCs of Nitric Oxide in the Skinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/education-credits-available-abcs-of-nitric-oxide-in-the-skin/2458239/A free, online educational program intended to provide participants increased knowledge regarding the role of NO in maintaining a variety of physiologic processes has been launched. The program is directed by James Q. Del Rosso, DO. The program is also intended to address the correlation of
- AAD Throws Some Shade At 26 Schools With 2017 Shade Structure Grantshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-throws-some-shade-at-26-schools-with-2017-shade-structure-grants/2458245/The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) awarded shade structure grants to 26 schools and non-profit organizations across the country. Since its launch in 2000, the AAD’s Shade Structure Grant Program has awarded 350 shade structure grants, which pr
- New Research Closes In On Personalized AD Therapyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-research-closes-in-on-personalized-therapy-for-ad/2458254/New research on skin lipids may pave the way toward personalized therapies for atopic dermatitis. Researchers can now identify the precise lipids found in the skin of people who have atopic dermatitis, and compare them to people with healthy skin. Here’s how: A type of tape can pull
- Sandoz Proposed Biosimilar Shows Equivalent Efficacy to Humirahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/sandoz-proposed-biosimilar-shows-equivalent-efficacy-to-humira/2458256/Sandoz’s proposed biosimilar adalimumab (GP2017) shows equivalent efficacy to reference medicine, according to data presented at the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) in Orlando, Florida. The primary endpoint of the study was the proportio
- Mosquito Virus Expert Discusses a Promising New Drug For Zikahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mosquito-virus-expert-discusses-a-promising-new-drug-for-zika/2458257/Thomas Voss, PhD, a world-renowned leader in infectious disease research, and his team, say there are two strategies for developing a defense program against Zika infection: prevention, achieved by developing an effective vaccine and vaccination program or the development of a drug that can kill
- Modernizing Medicine and Galderma Team Up to Offer Integrated OTC eCommerce Platformhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/modernizing-medicine-and-galderma-team-up-to-offer-integrated-otc-ecommerce-platform/2458264/Specialty-specific health information technology company Modernizing Medicine, Inc. and Galderma Laboratories, L.P. are collaborating to deliver new capabilities in support of improved patient experiences and outcomes through healthcare provider recommended over-