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- Novartis Teams with Pro Football Hall of Famer Troy Aikman on Melanoma Educationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/novartis-teams-with-pro-football-hall-of-famer-troy-aikman-on-melanoma-education/2458727/Troy Aikman, diagnosed with stage II melanoma in 1998, has teamed up with Novartis for the Melanoma Just Got Personal campaign. The campaign has created personalized markings to show the different mutations of melanoma. Campaign partners are asking patients and supporters to show th
- Bristol-Myers Squibb's Opdivo + Yervoy Regimen Receives Expanded FDA Approval in Unresectable or Metastatic Melanoma Across BRAF Statushttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/bristol-myers-squibbs-opdivo-yervoy-regimen-receives-expanded-fda-approval-in-unresectable-or-metastatic-melanoma-across-braf-status/2458732/The FDA has approved Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Opdivo (nivolumab) in combination with Yervoy (ipilimumab) for the treatment of patients with BRAF V600 wild-type and BRAF V600 mutation-positive unresectable or metastatic melanoma. This indication is
- Surgical Specialties Corporation Acquires FSSB Chirurgische Nadein GMBHhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/surgical-specialties-corporation-acquires-fssb-chirurgische-nadein-gmbh/2458735/Surgical Specialties Corporation has acquired all shares of FSSB Chirurgische Nadein GMBH (FSSB) and affiliated entities. Terms were not disclosed. The acquisition will be immediately accretive to both Surgical Specialties' sales and adjusted EBITDA. FSSB was founded in 1995 by c
- Review Article Shines Spotlight on Neurocutaneous Disordershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/review-article-shines-spotlight-on-neurocutaneous-disorders/2458739/There are at least 60 genetic neurocutaneous disorders that involve the skin, central nervous system, according to a review article in the Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports. For example, neurofibrom
- FDA Approves Updated Label for New Dosing Regimen for Allergan's Dalvancehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-updated-label-for-new-dosing-regimen-for-allergans-dalvance/2458741/The FDA has approved Allergan plc’s supplemental new drug application (sNDA) to update the label for Dalvance® (dalbavancin) for injection. The expanded label will include a single dose administered as a 30-minute intravenous (IV) infusion of Dalvance for the treatment o
- Advancing Age May Affect Psoriasis Patients' Access to Biologicshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/advancing-age-may-affect-psoriasis-patients-access-to-biologics/2458746/Elderly psoriasis patients may be less likely to receive biologics, according to a new study out of Umeå University in Sweden. Specifically, an age increase of 30 years resulted in an average 65 percent reduction in likelihood of obtaining treatment with biologics in this population
- Psoriasis Treatment Update: Rx Enstilar® Is Herehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/psoriasis-treatment-update-rx-enstilaris-is-here/2458747/Enstilar®, the recently approved plaque psoriasis foam, is now available in pharmacies by prescription. Manufactured by LEO Pharma, Inc., Enstilar
- Concern About Zika Virus in US Set to Escalatehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/concern-about-zika-virus-in-us-set-to-escalate/2458751/U.S dermatologists may start to receive calls from patients who are concerned about infection with Zika virus – particularly pregnant ones. Zika is now spreading rapidly across Latin America and the Caribbean. So far, one case has been identified in Houston, but the possibility
- ASDS Announces President's Award Recipientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-announces-presidents-award-recipients/2458752/The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery honored four of its members with a President’s Award for contributing to the Society or the medical specialty in an extraordinary or unique way. George J. Hruza, MD, MBA, presented the awards in his final d
- Study: With Botox 'Chemodenervation,' Dermal Fillers Last Longerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-with-botox-chemodenervation-dermal-fillers-last-longer/2458757/Experimental evidence supports a simple technique for prolonging the effects of Hyaluronic acid (HA) dermal fillers: using them together with botulinum toxin, according to a study published in the January issue of Plastic and