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- Two Melanoma Drugs Win FDA Approvalhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130530-two_melanoma_drugs_win_fda_approval/2459528/The FDA approved two new drugs for metastatic or inoperable melanoma, dabrafenib (Tafinlar) and trametinib (Mekinist). Dabrafenib is an inhibitor of the BRAF gene when it carries the so-called V600E mutation. Trametinib inhibits a target known as MEK and is effective primarily against melanomas carr
- AMA Foundation Awards Research Grants To Study Issues Affecting Women In Medicinehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130521-ama_foundation_awards_research_grants_to_study_issues_affecting_women_in_medicine/2459535/In 1850, the first medical institution in the world established to train women in medicine and offer opportunities of an MD opened their doors in Philadelphia. For those women, it was a chance to enter the medical world that routinely shut them out. While women today don't face such a task, importan
- Anti-bacterial Soap Under FDA Reviewhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130520-anti-bacterial_soap_under_fda_review/2459537/The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is studying whether triclosan is safe and effective. The FDA's findings could have implications for a $1 billion industry that includes hundreds of anti-bacterial soaps and body washes, particularly in acne washes. The review comes amid recent studies that have
- SELF Magazine Awards Glytone “Best Night Cream”https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130516-self_magazine_awards_glytone_best_night_cream/2459542/Glytone won one of SELF Magazine's 14th annual Healthy Beauty Awards, landing the distinction of “Best Night Cream” 2013 for Glytone Anti-aging Night Cream. The publication surveyed more than 1,600 US readers on their favorite beauty products—based on products that deliver on their promise—in five d
- Corena Therapeutics New to Industryhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130513-corena_therapeutics_new_to_industry/2459546/The emerging Swiss dermatological products company Corena Therapeutics provides safe alternatives to popular treatments. Coresatin, its latest brand of five steroid-free creams, is safely formulated for pediatric patients, according to the
- Thermage Total Tip Available to Dermatologists Nationwidehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130510-thermage_total_tip_available_to_dermatologists_nationwide/2459548/Solta Medical, Inc. launched the Thermage Total Tip 3.0 for face, neck, and body treatments. Targeted, uniform, bulk heating allows dermatologists to treat patients effectively while maintaining patient comfort, according to the company. Thermage
- Outrun The Sun Campaign Launched This Monthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130502-outrun_the_sun_campaign_launched_this_month/2459552/“Outrun the Sun in May,” a month-long community outreach campaign that encourages people to be both proactive—and active—in terms of skin cancer prevention, launches this month from Outrun the Sun, Inc. Outrun the Sun is partnering with the D
- Me Smooth Debuts on QVChttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130429-me_smooth_debuts_on_qvc/2459557/Syneron Beauty Inc. introduced its new me smooth at-home professional hair removal system on QVC this week. The device includes a travel bag and an additional elos cartridge to deliver effective removal of unwanted hair for all skin tones, accordi
- FDA Approves New Corticosteroid Spray for Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130415-fda_approves_new_corticosteroid_spray_for_psoriasis/2459564/The FDA has approved Topicort® (desoximetasone) Topical Spray, 0.25%, for the treatment of plaque psoriasis. According manufacturer Taro Pharmaceuticals, Topicort Spray is indicated for patients 18 years of age or older.
- Dr. Yates Hair Science Group Adopts ARTAS Systemhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130410-dr_yates_hair_science_group_adopts_artas_system/2459568/Restoration Robotics, Inc. installed its revolutionary ARTAS® System at the Dr. Yates Hair Science Group. The ARTAS System is the first and only FDA-cleared, physician-controlled, computer-assisted technology for hair transplantation.