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- Simulation Techniques Help Medical Students Empathize with Melanoma Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/simulation-techniques-help-medical-students-empathize-with-melanoma-patients/2458110/Simulation techniques can allow doctors to experience what it feels like to be a melanoma patient. The study, which is led by Queen’s University in Belfast collaboration with researchers from the University of Huddersfield and University College Dublin, appears in the
- Study IDs Risk Factors for Melanoma in Kidney Transplant Recipientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-ids-risk-factors-for-melanoma-in-kidney-transplant-recipients/2458108/Kidney transplant patients appear to be at a greater risk of developing melanoma than the general population and risk factors include being older, male and white, findings that corroborate results demonstrated in other studies, according to a new article published by
- Early Use of CO2 Lasers on Surgical Scars Bests Silicone Gel Treatmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/early-use-of-co2-lasers-on-surgical-scars-bests-silicone-gel-treatment/2458112/Early treatment of surgical scars with a super-pulsed fractional C02 laser shows promise, new research suggests. The study, which appears in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (LSM), found that laser treatment of
- DermTech Secures Billing Codes for its Proprietary Melanoma Testhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermtech-secures-billing-codes-for-its-proprietary-melanoma-test/2458115/The American Medical Association (AMA) has granted DermTech, Inc. Category 1, Tier 2 Molecular Pathology procedure codes related to its proprietary test for the detection of melanoma related gene expression. The company has secured this Common Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding for LINC and PRAM
- Valeant to Sell Obagi Medical Products Business for $190 Mhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/valeant-to-sell-obagi-medical-products-business-for-190-m/2458117/Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. has entered into an agreement to sell its Obagi Medical Products business for $190 million in cash to Haitong International Zhonghua Finance Acquisition Fund I, L.P. Limited partners of the Fund include industry veterans in other geographic ma
- Patent Challenge Filed for Generic Version Of Soolantra Creamhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/patent-challenge-filed-for-generic-version-of-soolantra-cream/2458120/Perrigo Company plc's subsidiary has filed a Paragraph IV Abbreviated New Drug Application with the FDA for a generic version of Soolantra® (ivermectin) cream, 1%. Following notification from Perrigo, Galderma Laboratories, L.P., Galderma S.A., and Nestle Skin Health S.A., filed a
- Tomatoes May Slash Skin Cancer Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/tomatoes-may-slash-skin-cancer-risk/2458122/Daily tomato consumption may cut skin cancer risk in half, according to a new study in mice. The Ohio State University researchers report their findings online in the journal
- FDA Clears Philips BlueControl Wearable Light Therapy Device to Treat Mild Psoriasis At Homehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-clears-philips-bluecontrol-wearable-light-therapy-device-to-treat-mild-psoriasis-at-home/2458124/The FDA has granted Royal Philips 510(k) clearance to market the Philips BlueControl wearable light therapy device to treat mild psoriasis. In the US, BlueControl is a Class II prescription medical device designed for home use. Clinical studies have demonstrated that the UV-free blue LED
- Dr. Jacqualyn Fouse Named Executive Chairman of Dermavanthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-jacqualyn-fouse-named-executive-chairman-of-dermavent/2458127/Dr. Jacqualyn "Jackie" Fouse is the new Executive Chairman of Dermavant Sciences. Part of the Roivant Sciences family of companies, Dermavant Sciences is developing and, upon regulatory approval, commercializing three investigational d
- High Doses of Sunshine Vitamin May Improve Sunburnhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/high-doses-of-sunshine-vitamin-may-improve-sunburn/2458128/High doses of vitamin D taken one hour after sunburn may significantly reduce skin redness, swelling, and inflammation, according to double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial out of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.