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- Scrubbing Behind the Ears and Between the Toes May Help Keep These Skin Areas Healthyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/scrubbing-behind-the-ears-and-between-the-toes-may-help-keep-this-skin-healthy/2462030/Skin behind the ears and between the toes can host a collection of unhealthy microbes, according to a new study by a team at the George Washington University. Researchers at the GW Computational Biology Institute wanted to take a closer look at the skin microbiome of healthy
- Abeona Submits BLA for RDEB Treatmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/abeona-submits-bla-for-rdeb-treatment/2462026/Abeona Therapeutics Inc. submitted a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval of EB-101, its investigational autologous, engineered cell therapy, as a treatment for patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB). <
- Exploring the Link Between Sex Hormones and Melanoma Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/exploring-the-link-between-sex-hormones-and-melanoma-risk/2462016/Researchers out of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center are beginning a study to determine whether sex hormones affect the risk of melanoma The team received a $423,500 grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, part of the National Institutes of He
- Smart Ring May Objectively Measure Scratching Intensityhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/smart-ring-may-objectively-measure-scratching-intensity/2462015/A new wearable device may objectively measure the intensity of scratching. Akhil Padmanabha, a PhD student in Carnegie Mellon University's (CMU)
- Severe Psoriasis Increases Risk for Heart Diseasehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/severe-psoriasis-increases-risk-for-heart-disease/2462013/Researchers have found further evidence that patients with severe psoriasis are at higher risk for cardiovascular disease. In this study, a total of 503 patients with psoriasis, and without clinical cardiovascular disease, underwent transthoracic Doppler echocardiography to evaluate cor
- PFAS Exposure Linked to Melanoma in Womenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/pfas-exposure-linked-to-melanoma-in-women/2462011/Exposure to PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances) and phenols may be linked to diagnoses of melanoma and other cancers, new research suggests. Women who reported higher levels of exposure to PFDE, a long-chained PFAS compound, had double the odds of a previous melanoma diagnosis;
- Study: AD Ups Risk for IBDhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-ad-ups-risk-for-ibd/2462009/Adults with atopic dermatitis (AD) have a 34% increased risk of developing new-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) compared with individuals who do not have the skin condition, and children have a 44% increased risk, according to a new study from the P
- One to Watch: Nektar Therapeutics' Rezpegaldesleukin Shows Promise in Phase 1b AD Studyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/one-to-watch-nektar-therapeutics-rezpegaldesleukin-shows-promise-in-phase-1b-ad-study/2462000/Nektar Therapeutics’ rezpegaldesleukin met several clinical efficacy endpoints with statistically significance, including Body Surface Area (BSA), Dermatology Life (DLQI), and Patient-Oriented Eczema Measure (POEM) in addition to reported efficacy for Eczema Area and Severity
- Innovation in Action: A Newly Developed Anti-bacterial Silver Gel May Best Other Silver-based Drugshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/innovation-in-action-a-newly-developed-anti-bacterial-silver-gel-may-best-other-silver-based-drugs/2461999/A new anti-bacterial gel based on silver and sulfur-containing amino acids may be one hundred times more effective than other silver-based antibacterials, according to research in the Journal of Material
- ‘SUNucate’ Laws Do Increase Interest in Sun Protection, Youth Sunscreen Usehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/sunucate-laws-do-increase-interest-in-sun-protection-youth-sunscreen-use/2461998/States that enacted SUNUCATE laws permitting children to carry and apply sunscreen at school experienced an increased interest in sun protection and a higher rate of sunscreen use among adolescents, according to new research by a University of Massachusetts Amherst resource economist.