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- 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
- Nebraska Gets “SUNucated”https://practicaldermatology.com/news/nebraska-gets-sunucated/2460116/Nebraska is the latest state to recommend that children be allowed to possess and use sunscreen without a doctor’s note at school and at school-sponsored events. “I am thrilled that Nebraska is stepping up to the plate with commonsense information that will now be con
- Vitamin A May Lower SCC Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/vitamin-a-may-lower-scc-risk/2460113/Higher vitamin A intake may reduce risk for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, a
- Summer AAD News: Hyperhidrosis Updatehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/summer-aad-news-hyperhidrosis-update/2460106/At least 15 million people in the U.S. experience diminished quality of life due to hyperhidrosis, yet half of people with the condition delay treatment for 10 years or more, according to information presented at the 2019 American Academy of Dermatology Summer Meeting in New York City.
- 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
- Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and AD Updates from Day 1 at DERM2019https://practicaldermatology.com/news/psoriasis-psoriatic-arthritis-and-ad-updates-from-day-1-at-derm2019/2460098/The first day of the DERM2019 NP/PA CME Conference kicked off with a bang! Exciting talks and lively panel discussions from April Armstrong, David Cohen, Adam Friedman, Kara Gooding, and Joe Gorelick were the mainstay of the day. Psoriasis Pathogenesis and Treatment T
- 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.