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- GW SMHS Teledermatology Program Receives Renewed Fundinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/gw-smhs-teledermatology-program-receives-renewed-funding/2468756/The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Department of Dermatology, in collaboration with the Pennsylvania Avenue Baptist Church and the National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF), announced a renewed funding commitment of $350,000 from Johnson & Johnson in support of
- Study: Cutaneous Lupus Linked With Elevated Cardiovascular Disease Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-cutaneous-lupus-linked-elevated-cardiovascular-disease-risk/2468723/Patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) face an elevated risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), comparable to that seen in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), according to a new study. Authors of the retrospective cohort study analyzed health records of 8,138 pat
- Study Highlights Gaps in Fitzpatrick Skin Type Determinationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-highlights-gaps-fitzpatrick-skin-type-determination/2468709/New research published in The Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology evaluated concordance between self-assessed and provider-determined Fitzpatrick skin types (FSTs). Study researchers conducted the analysis of 472 patients attending a dermatology practice and included dat
- OLYMPIA 1: Nemolizumab Shows Improvements in Prurigo Nodularis Symptomshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/olympia-1-nemolizumab-shows-improvements-prurigo-nodularis-symptoms/2468705/Results from a multicenter phase 3 clinical trial indicated that nemolizumab monotherapy significantly reduces pruritus and nodular lesions in adults with moderate to severe prurigo nodularis (PN). Researchers for the OLYMPIA 1 trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of nemolizumab in 286
- Study Links Psoriasis Severity to Increased Heart Disease Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-links-psoriasis-severity-increased-heart-disease-risk/2468660/Psoriasis severity is associated with increased cardiovascular risk, according to new research, with systemic inflammation functioning as a key mediator. Data from two cohorts—the Psoriasis Atherosclerosis and Cardiometabolic Disease Initiative (PACI) and the Stockholm Psoriasis Cohort (SP
- SDPA: Strategic Supplement Strategies for the Derm PAhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/sdpa-strategic-supplement-strategies-derm-pa/2468638/Sara Wilchowski, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, presented “Strategic Supplement Strategies for the Derm PA” at SDPA’s 22nd Annual Fall Dermatology Conference in Las Vegas. The lecture explored the role of nutraceuticals and alternative medicines in supporting patients in their overall wellness jour
- FDA Greenlights BIMZELX for Chronic Hidradenitis Suppurativahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-greenlights-bimzelx-chronic-hidradenitis-suppurativa/2468635/The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved BIMZELX® (bimekizumab-bkzx) for adults with moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), making it the first treatment to selectively inhibit both interleukin 17A (IL-17A) and interleukin 17F (IL-17F). According to a press release f
- Xylazine Wounds: Chronicity Linked to Necrosishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/xylazine-wounds-chronicity-linked-necrosis/2468631/Xylazine-associated wounds frequently present on extremities with necrotic wound beds and increase in severity with chronicity, according to a systematic case series published in JAMA Dermatology. The case series was conducted across three academic hospitals looking at clinical characteris
- Study: Botanical Gummies Show Promise for Thinning Hairhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-botanical-gummies-show-promise-thinning-hair/2468582/A recent 6-month study found that a daily gummy supplement with B vitamins, zinc, and botanicals improved hair density, strength, and perceived hair quality in women with thinning hair. Researchers for the double-blind, placebo-controlled trial included 65 healthy female participants aged
- First Patient Dosed in Phase 3 Trial of Rapamycin for Microcystic LMshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/first-patient-dosed-phase-3-trial-rapamycin-microcystic-lms/2468559/Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. announced the first patient has been dosed in SELVA, a multicenter, Phase 3 clinical trial designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of its 3.9% rapamycin anhydrous gel, QTORIN™ rapamycin, for the treatment of microcystic lymphatic malformations (LMs). "Micro