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- Sensus Healthcare Appoints Dr. Clay Cockerell as Medical Directorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130716-sensus_healthcare_appoints_dr_clay_cockerell_as_medical_director/2459498/Clay Cockerell, MD has been appointed Medical Director for the medical device company Sensus Healthcare. Dr. Cockerell will lead the Medical Advisory Board as the company continues to provide technology for non-invasive skin cancer treatment for non-melanoma skin cancer as well as treatment for kelo
- Leading Scientist Behind SkinCeuticals Dies At 76https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130712-dr_sheldon_pinnell_the_founding_father_of_topical_antioxidants_leading_scientist_behind_skinceuticals_and_chief_emeritus_of_the_division_of_dermatolog/2459500/Dr. Sheldon Pinnell, an internationally eminent scientist, dermatologist, leading scientist behind L'Oreal-owned SkinCeuticals, and J. Lamar Callaway Professor Emeritus of Dermatology and Chief Emeritus of the Division of Dermatology at Duke University, passed away peacefully in Durham, North Caroli
- Investigational Psoriasis Agent On Track for Regulatory Submission This Yearhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130708-investigational_psoriasis_agent_on_track_for_regulatory_submission_this_year/2459501/Results from a Phase III trial showed that the experimental drug secukinumab (Novartis) showed superiority to etanercept (Enbrel, Amgen) at clearing skin in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. The FIXTURE trial, which randomized 1,307 patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis,
- Congress Establishes New Caucus on Skin Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130708-congress_establishes_new_caucus_on_skin_cancer/2459502/A new bipartisan Congressional Member Organization will address the growing epidemic of skin cancer among Americans. Led by representatives Jim Cooper (D-TN-5th), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY-12th), Peter Roskam (R-IL-6th), and Charlie Dent (R-PA-15th), the caucus will support legislative activities and pr
- Promising Data Presented for Viviscal Oral Supplement to Promote Hair Growthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130625-promising_data_presented_for_viviscal_oral_supplement_to_promote_hair_growth/2459510/An office-dispensed oral food supplement appears to promote existing hair growth for women suffering from temporary thinning hair, according to data presented at the World Hair Congress in Edinburgh, Scotland this spring. Subjects treated with Viviscal Hair Nourishment System
- Phase III Data Show Galderma's Topical Redness Reducer is Effective, Safehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130625-phase_iii_data_show_galdermas_topical_redness_reducer_is_effective_safe/2459511/Topical brimonidine tartrate gel 0.5% is safe and effective for the management of erythema of rosacea, with benefit evidence as early as 30 minutes after application, new data show. (JDD, 12(6):650-656) Data from two identically designed randomized, double-blind, vehicle controlled phase III trials
- "Parasols of Protection" Highlights UV Safetyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130624-parasols_of_protection_highlights_uv_safety/2459512/Kicking off the summer with an educational sun protection campaign, the Women's Dermatologic Society (WDS), Duane Reade, and La Roche-Posay's Parasols of Protection event raised awareness about skin cancer through a
- Artefill Shows Efficacy for Atrophic Acne Scars: Datahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130624-artefill_shows_efficacy_for_atrophic_acne_scars_data/2459513/Recently reported data suggest that ArteFill dermal filler is an effective option to treat atrophic acne scars. Suneva Medical shared promising six-month results from its randomized, double-blinded, multi-center, controlled study that evaluated the
- Geneticists Research Cleft Palate and Skin Deformitieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130614-geneticists_research_cleft_palate_and_skin_deformities/2459514/Scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) solved the mystery of why some infants are born with cleft palate and major deformities of the skin and limbs, while other infants with the same genetic mutation bear little or no sign of the illness, called Ectodactyly, Ectodermal dysplasia, Clefti
- Steve Perry Undergoes Cancer Surgeryhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130611-steve_perry_undergoes_cancer_surgery/2459515/Former Journey singer Steve Perry had a cancerous mole on his right cheek removed recently. Test results found it positive for melanoma. Perry had to undergo two procedures to rid his skin of all of the cancer cells, according to his physicians, and no further treatment will be necessary.