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- FDA Approves Methoxsalen USP Providerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120229-fda_approves_methoxsalen_usp_provider/2459859/FDA has approved a secondary supplier of Methoxsalen USP, prescribed under the brand name Oxsoralen-Ultra® (methoxsalen) Capsules, USP, 10mg. Valeant Dermatology, a division of Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC, and marketer of the
- ARTAS System Receives Canadian Medical Device License to Treat Hair Losshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120229-artas_system_receives_canadian_medical_device_license_to_treat_hair_loss/2459861/Restoration Robotics, Inc., a privately-held medical device company, today announced that its revolutionary ARTAS™ System has received a Canadian Medical Device License and can now be marketed and sold within Canada. The physician controlled ARTAS™ System allows them to quickly identify and harvest
- The Medical Entrepreneur Symposium Announces Sponsorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120229-the_medical_entrepreneur_symposium_announces_sponsors/2459863/The Medical Entrepreneur Symposium has finalized agreements with several initial sponsors for its upcoming educational seminar. Citrix GotoMeeting, AdvancedMD, Bernstein Wealth Management, Allergan Cosmetic, Obagi, Merz Aesthetics, and BTL Exilis have all agreed to sponsor the two-and-a-half-day sym
- National Academy of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners Inaugural Conference in Mayhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120224-national_academy_of_dermatology_nurse_practitioners__inaugural_conference_in_may/2459865/The inaugural conference of the National Academy of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners will be held May 2-5, 2012 in Clearwater Beach, FL at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort. Designed for all nurse practitioners regardless of experience or practice seting, the program covers both medical and aesthetic derm
- Health Canada Approves BMS' Yervoy for Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120208-health_canada_approves_bms_yervoy_for_melanoma/2459869/Health Canada approved Yervoy (ipilimumab 3mg/kg, Bristol-Myers Squibb) for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma in patients who have failed or do not tolerate other systemic therapy for advanced diseas
- Polypharmacy Issues in Older Patients Concerning but Improvinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Polypharmacy-Issues-Older-Patients-Concerning-Improving/2474817/Geriatric medicine hinges on eight guiding principles, Freba Farhat, MD, said at the ElderDerm 2025 Conference in Washington, DC: life expectancy, multimorbidity, functional status, cognition, mobility, social support, patient preference, and polypharmacy. The last of those factors can sometimes
- Study: Potential for Combined Laser Treating Vascular and Pigmented Lesionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/combined-laser-shows-potential-vascular-and-pigmented-lesions/2462743/A novel laser with cryogen cooling long-pulsed options of both 532nm and 1,064nm laser offers laser surgeons a safe and effective way to treat vascular and pigmented lesions with a single device and significantly different clinical endpoints, wrote Nicole M. Golbari, MD, of the University of Cali
- Dr. Shawn Kwatra Named New Chair of Dermatology at the UM School of Medicine, Chief of Service of Dermatology at UM Medical Centerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-shawn-kwatra-named-new-chair-of-dermatology-at-the-um-school-of-medicine-chief-of-service-of-dermatology-at-um-medical-center/2462002/Shawn Kwatra, MD will become the next Chair of the University of Maryland’s School of Medicine Department of Dermatology and Chief of Service of Dermatology at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC), following a national search. Dr. Kwatra, who will begin
- New Surgical Technique Offers Hope to Folliculitis Decalvans Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/experimental-surgical-technique-offers-hope-to-folliculitis-decalvans-patients/2461997/The lack of long-term solutions in the challenging treatment of folliculitis decalvans (FD) led Sanusi Umar MD, and colleagues from Dr. U Hair and Skin Clinic to develop and patent a novel device that holds potential for sustained FD remission.
- 2022 Monkeypox Outbreak: Here’s What Dermatologists Need to Knowhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/2022-monkeypox-outbreak-heres-what-dermatologists-need-to-know/2461210/As case counts of monkeypox cases increase in Europe and other parts of the globe including the US, dermatologists may have an important role to play in terms of making differential diagnoses. George Han, MD a dermatologist at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City, spoke to Practical