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- Study Finds that the Use of MelaFind Reduced Benign Biopsies by 61% in Patients at Risk for Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141024-study_finds_that_the_use_of_melafind_reduced_benign_biopsies_by_61_in_patients_at_risk_for_melanoma/2459079/The study, conducted independently and not sponsored by MELA Sciences, Inc. had an initial cohort of 166 pigmented lesions on 30 patients were identified as suspicious by visual inspection and dermoscopy. 64 of those lesions were identified for biopsy and 102 were selected for continued observati
- FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval of Secukinumab for Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141020-fda_advisory_committee_recommends_approval_of_secukinumab_for_moderate_to_severe_plaque_psoriasis/2459081/The Dermatologic and Ophthalmic Drugs Advisory Committee (DODAC) to the FDA voted 7 to 0 to support the approval of AIN457 (secukinumab), a selective interleukin-17A (IL-17A) inhibitor, for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adult patients who are candidates
- Novel Molecule Promising in Hyperhidrosis Pilot Studyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141016-novel_molecule_promising_in_hyperhidrosis_pilot_study/2459082/The outcome of a pilot study of BBI-4000, new compound for the topical treatment of primary axillary hyperhidrosis, support the potential for BBI-4000 to become a safe and effective treatment option for people suffering from excessive sweating. BBI-4000 is a new molecular entity from Brickell Biotec
- Harvard Business Review Names Allergan's David E. I. Pyott a Top CEOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141015-harvard_business_review_names_allergans_david_e_i_pyott_a_top_ceo/2459084/David E.I. Pyott, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Allergan, Inc., has been ranked the 4th best-performing CEO in the world by the Harvard Business Review (HBR). Mr. Pyott was selected for this honor out of a total o
- New Data for Topical Nitric Oxide Nanoparticles: Evidence in Animal Model of EDhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141014-new_data_for_topical_nitrous_oxide_nanoparticles_evidence_in_animal_model_of_ed/2459086/Topically applied nitric oxide-releasing nanoparticles (NO-NPs) induced spontaneous erections and increased basal ICP in an animal model of radical prostatectomy. According to findings published in The Journal o
- Novartis data at EADV show consistent efficacy of AIN457 (secukinumab) in clearing skin of psoriasis patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141013-novartis_data_at_eadv_show_consistent_efficacy_of_ain457_secukinumab_in_clearing_skin_of_psoriasis_patients/2459087/Novartis announced that new analyses of AIN457 (secukinumab) Phase III studies showed that treatment with secukinumab 300 mg resulted in higher rates of clear to almost clear skin at Week 12 versus placebo, regardless of patients' psoriasis disease severity (p<0.0001)[1].
- Sirona Biochem: Obagi Medical Products Begins Manufacturing Scale-Up of Skin Lightening Agenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141008-sirona_biochem_obagi_medical_products_begins_manufacturing_scale-up_of_skin_lightening_agent/2459092/Sirona Biochem Corp. announced that its partner Obagi Medical Products Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc., has started manufacturing scale-up of the skin lightening compound (TFC-849) originally developed by Sirona's scientists in Franc
- Galderma Initiates US Study of Novel Muscle Relaxant for Aesthetic Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgeryhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141006-galderma_initiates_us_study_of_novel_muscle_relaxant_for_aesthetic_dermatology_and_cosmetic_surgery/2459095/Galderma has initiated a Phase II clinical trial of a novel muscle relaxant in the US. The Phase II clinical trial is a multicenter, dose-ranging study designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Galderma's internally developed liquid form of botulinum toxin for the tre
- Teledermatology App Teams Up with Dermatologistshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141002-teledermatology_company_teams_up_with_dermatologists/2459098/A new teledermatology app is partnering with board- and state-certified dermatologists to assist patients with on-the-spot information regarding the detection and evaluation of skin disease in early stages. Having launched already in 13 states, Klara has partnered up with Dr. Mark Kaufmann, MD, Asso
- Mission Pharmacal Unveils New Lotion for Seborrheic Dermatitishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140930-mission_pharmacal_unveils_new_lotion_for_seborrheic_dermatitis/2459100/To help bring a treatment option to people afflicted with common skin disorders including seborrheic dermatitis (SD), Mission Pharmacal Company has unveiled Ovace Plus Lotion (sodium sulfacetamide 9.8%). Ovace Plus Lotion joins Ovace Plus Wash (sodium sulfacetamide 10%) Cleansing Gel and Ovace Plus