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- Warning for Blood Clot Risk Added to Drospirenone OCPshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120411-warning_for_blood_clot_risk_added_to_drospirenone_ocps/2459827/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed its review of recent observational (epidemiologic) studies regarding the risk of blood clots in women taking drospirenone-containing birth control pills. Drospirenone is a synthetic version of the female hormone, progesterone, also referred t
- Vichy Partners With timeRAZOR for Free iPhone, Android Apphttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120404-vichy_partners_with_timerazor_for_free_iphone_android_app/2459828/With the new timeRAZOR app, Vichy and timeRAZOR help keep users in the know on events occurring close to where they work, live, or plan to be. timeRAZOR pairs technologic components like geolocation with its own Massive Event Selection Engine, i
- Rosacea Awareness: 16 Million Americans Affected, Stressedhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120402-rosacea_awareness_16_million_americans_affected_stressed/2459829/More than 90 percent of more than 1,200 respondents with rosacea said they suffered some form of physical pain from rosacea, according to a new survey by the National Rosacea Society (NRS). With April designated as Rosacea Awareness Month, the NRS strives to educate the public on the effects of rosa
- Olympic Swimmer Dara Torres Named Brand Ambassador for AmLactinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120329-olympic_swimmer_dara_torres_named_brand_ambassador_for_amlactin/2459830/AmLactin Alpha-Hydroxy Skin Care is kicking off the new “Ultra Skin Performance” campaign (Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc.) and has named 12-time Olympic medalist Dara Torres its first-ever brand ambassador . The “Ultra Skin Performance” campaign educates women of all ages about the internal and ext
- Medical Students Not Concerned About Skin Cancershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120326-medical_students_not_concerned_about_skin_cancers/2459831/Medical students understand the causes of skin cancer but may be confused about SPF and sunscreen use, comments in recent focus groups suggest. (Arch Dermatol. 148(3):392-393) Surprisingly, most medical students
- Prostaglandin D2 A Potential New Target for Alopecia Therapyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120326-prostaglandin_d2_a_potential_new_target_for_alopecia_therapy/2459832/Prostaglandin D2 (PGD2) appears to inhibit hair growth in androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and may be potential target for its treatment, new research suggests (Sci Transl Med. 4(126):126ra34). Researchers show that PG
- Atlantic Dermatological Conference to be Held Next Monthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120320-atlantic_dermatological_conference_to_be_held_next__month/2459834/The 89th Atlantic Dermatological Conference hosted by the Dermatologic Society of Greater New York will be held April 27-29 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York City. Register Online at DermSociety.org.
- Atlantic Dermatological Conference to be Held Next Monthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120320-atlantic_dermatological_conference_to_be_held_next__month/2459833/The 89th Atlantic Dermatological Conference hosted by the Dermatologic Society of Greater New York will be held April 27-29 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York City. Register Online at DermSociety.org.
- Skinvisible Granted Patent for UVA Absorberhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120320-skinvisible_granted_patent_for_uva_absorber/2459836/Skinvisible Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has been granted a new patent for its UVA sunscreen absorber. Skinvisible's new formulation with avobenzone provides eight hours of photostability, an advantage for those who spend many hours in the sun. The ingredi
- EHR iPad App Now Features Speech Recognitionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120320-ehr_ipad_app_now_features_speech_recognition/2459838/The EZ DERM EHR iPad app is now powered by the cloud-based Nuance Healthcare 360 | Development Platform. The speech recognition platform provides CPU intensive speech and