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- Indoor Tanning Linked to Teen Substance Abusehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/indoor-tanning-linked-to-teen-substance-abuse/2458742/New research links teen indoor tanning with substance abuse. In a study of Colorado high school students, teens who took steroids were among the most likely to use tanning beds, especially adolescent boys. Alcohol consumption in the past 30 days, marijuana use and lifetime use of select i
- Aclaris Therapeutics Initiates Phase 3 Clinical Trials of A-101 for the Treatment of Seborrheic Keratosishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aclaris-therapeutics-initiates-phase-3-clinical-trials-of-a-101-for-the-treatment-of-seborrheic-keratosis/2458748/Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. initiated two Phase 3 clinical trials to evaluate A-101 Topical Solution for the treatment of seborrheic keratosis (SK). The two Phase 3 clinical trials will evaluate the safety and efficacy of A-101 Topical Solution comp
- New World Market for Prescription Dermatological Drugs Report Releasedhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-world-market-for-prescription-dermatological-drugs-report/2458749/Research and Markets recently added the "World Market for Prescription Dermatological Drugs, 9th Edition (Anti-acne, Anti-aging, Dermatitis, Hair Loss, Psoriasis, Skin Cancer,Melasma and Seborrhea Treatments)&qu
- Advancing Age May Affect Psoriasis Patients' Access to Biologicshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/advancing-age-may-affect-psoriasis-patients-access-to-biologics/2458746/Elderly psoriasis patients may be less likely to receive biologics, according to a new study out of Umeå University in Sweden. Specifically, an age increase of 30 years resulted in an average 65 percent reduction in likelihood of obtaining treatment with biologics in this population
- ASDS Announces President's Award Recipientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-announces-presidents-award-recipients/2458752/The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery honored four of its members with a President’s Award for contributing to the Society or the medical specialty in an extraordinary or unique way. George J. Hruza, MD, MBA, presented the awards in his final d
- Study Highlights Risk Factors for cSCC Recurrence, Metastasis and Deathhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-highlights-risk-factors-for-cscc-recurrence-metastasis-and-death/2458753/Tumor depth confers the highest risk of local recurrence and metastasis of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) and tumor diameter exceeding 20 mm is associated with the highest risk for disease-specific death, a new study suggests. The findings are published online in
- New Blood Test Gets Leg Up On Advanced Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-blood-test-gets-leg-up-on-advanced-melanoma/2458756/A blood test that monitors blood levels of DNA fragments from dead cancer cells may be better at tracking progression of metastatic melanoma than the current standard blood test. The standard test measures blood levels of the enzyme lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), which tend t
- Study: With Botox 'Chemodenervation,' Dermal Fillers Last Longerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-with-botox-chemodenervation-dermal-fillers-last-longer/2458757/Experimental evidence supports a simple technique for prolonging the effects of Hyaluronic acid (HA) dermal fillers: using them together with botulinum toxin, according to a study published in the January issue of Plastic and
- AADA Provides Input on Skin Cancer Screening Recommendationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aada-provides-input-on-skin-cancer-screening-recommendation/2458761/Recognizing the importance of early detection, the American Academy of Dermatology Association (AADA) has responded to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Draft Recommendation Statem
- Dermatologist Dr. Jill Waibel Selected as Keynote Speaker for Orlando Dermhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologist-dr-jill-waibel-selected-as-keynote-speaker-for-orlando-derm/2458759/Laser expert and dermatologist Jill S. Waibel, MD, will provide the keynote speech, "Lasers for Trauma Rehabilitation: Giving Humans the Power to Heal Themselves," at the Orlando Dermatology Aesthetic and Clinical Conference (ODAC). Dr. Waibel was recently featured in national news cove