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- Alopecia Areata Breakthrough: Two Studies Suggest JAK inhibitors May Spur Hair Regrowthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/alopecia-areata-breakthrough-two-studies-suggest-jak-inhibitors-may-spur-hair-regrowth/2458427/Taken together, two new studies suggest that JAK inhibitors may play a role in treating alopecia areata. Two JAK inhibitors are already approved by the U.S. FDA, XELJANZ® (tofacitinib citrate) for rheumat
- African-American Organ Transplant Recipients at Risk for Skin Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/african-american-organ-transplant-recipients-at-risk-for-skin-cancer/2458428/All organ transplant recipients, regardless of race, should receive routine, total-body screenings for skin cancer, according to researchers from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. Out of 259 nonwhite transplant recipients who were evaluated in the study, 19 skin
- Ditch the Itch: EpiCeram Helps Relieve Eczema Symptomshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ditch-the-itch-epiceram-helps-relieve-eczema-symptoms/2458431/A new survey from PuraCap Pharmaceutical sheds light on the emotional and physical effects of eczema, a pervasive condition that affects 31.6 million people in the US. According to the survey, a large number of people are not getting the relief they need
- Save the Date: Sept 28th Marks First Ever PsA Awareness Dayhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/save-the-date-sept-28-is-first-psa-awareness-day/2458433/September 28th marks the first-ever Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) Awareness Day. Launched by Celgene Corporation and the National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF), PsA Awareness Day is dedicated to education, empowerment, and action for the PsA community. PsA patients can
- Skin Cancer Prevention Barriers Cited in Uninsured, Minority, Immigrant Populationshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/skin-cancer-prevention-barriers-cited-in-uninsured-minority-immigrant-populations/2458434/Lack of knowledge, the belief that dark skin is protective, and the dislike of sun protection are barriers to skin cancer prevention in minority and immigrant populations, according to a new study in JAMA Dermatology.
- ModiFace Launches AI-Based Live-Video Skin Simulation Technologyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/modiface-launches-ai-based-live-video-skin-simulation-technology/2458437/ModiFace, a provider of augmented reality technology for the beauty and medical industries, unveiled an artificial intelligence (AI) based video editing technology that can realistically simulate skin transformations in live video. The new Skin AI technology, which has been created with the
- US FDA Grants Orphan Drug Status to TXA127 for Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/us-fda-grants-orphan-drug-status-to-txa127-for-recessive-dystrophic-epidermolysis-bullosa/2458442/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Orphan Drug Status to TXA127 as a potential treatment for the rare genetic skin disorder Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (RDEB). TXA127 developer, Tarix Orphan LLC
- IV Glutathione for Skin Whitening is Risky Business, UK Doctor Warnshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/iv-glutathione-for-skin-whitening-is-risky-business-uk-doctor-warns/2458444/Skin bleaching with IV glutathione is on the rise, despite potential risks, warns a doctor in The BMJ. Both the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Dermatology Society in the Philippines -- where the practice i
- FDA Bans 19 Ingredients from Hand Soapshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-no-more-antibacterials-allowed-in-consumer-soaps/2458446/Antibacterial soaps will soon be gone from store shelves, according to a new rule from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This
- Mass Spectrometry Test Helps Distinguish Atypical Moles From Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mass-spectrometry-test-helps-distinguish-atypical-moles-from-melanoma/2458447/Mass spectrometry may aid in the diagnosis of atypical moles, new research suggests. In this study, mass spectrometry, which analyzes the level of proteins within mole cells, correlated better than the gold standard of histologic examination to determine if an atypical mole was benign or