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- Foamix Establishes U.S. Subsidiary and Strengthens Executive Management With Appointment of Senior U.S. Leadership Teamhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140611-foamix_establishes_us_subsidiary_and_strengthens_executive_management_with_appointment_of_senior_us_leadership_team/2459209/Foamix Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage, specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development, patenting and commercialization of proprietary topical foams to address unmet needs in dermatology, today announced the establishment of its U.S. Subsidiary and appointment of five industry veteran
- Allergan Again Unanimously Rejects Valeant's Revised Unsolicited Proposalhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140610-allergan_again_unanimously_rejects_valeants_revised_unsolicited_proposal/2459212/Allergan has once again rejected the revised unsolicited proposal from Valeant and Pershing Square Capital Management, setting the stage for a lengthy hostile takeover battle. Allergan announced Tuesday that its board of directors, after consulting with its independent financial and legal advisors
- AAD Announces Donation of Melanoma Exposed Program from Bristol-Myers Squibbhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140609-aad_announces_donation_of_melanoma_exposed_program_from_bristol-myers_squibb/2459214/Bristol-Myers Squibb donated its Melanoma Exposed™ program to the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD). The donation, provided through a charitable grant, will be used to increase public awareness of skin cancer—including melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer—and expand t
- Two Gene Mutations Linked to Melanoma of the Eyehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140602-two_gene_mutations_linked_to_melanoma_of_the_eye/2459222/Researchers have elucidated mechanisms of two gene mutations associated with uveal melanoma, identified a therapeutic target for treating uveal melanoma in adults, and provided evidence that an existing therapy can be used to slow eye tumor growth. The presence of one of two gene mutation
- Ichthyosis Patient Raising Awareness, Funds with Hikehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140531-ichthyosis_patient_raising_awareness_funds_with_hike/2459223/To raise awareness of ichthysosis and funds for research, Brian Gass of St. Louis is hiking the Pacific Crest Trail – 2,600 miles from Mexico to Canada, crossing the Sierras, over about 110 days. The 21-year-old college student has the rare genetic skin disease, as do three siblings. The experienced
- Valeant Sells Fillers to Nestle, Ups Allergan Offerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140530-valeant_sells_fillers_to_nestle_ups_allergan_offer/2459225/Valeant took two significant steps this week in its pursuit of Allergan. In a deal valued at $1.4 billion in cash, Valeant sold the rights to various aesthetic injectables to Nestle. Nestle is expected to operate Restylane, Perlane, Emervel, Sculptra, and Dysport through Galderma. While the dea
- NeoStrata Launches Exuviance Triple Microdermabrasionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140530-neostrata_launches_exuviance_triple_microdermabrasion/2459226/NeoStrata Company's new Exuviance Triple Microdermabrasion, described as a three-part approach to skin renewal in one single treatment, will be available nationwide in August. Exuviance Triple Microdermabrasion is formulated with professional grade crystals and Papaya Enzymes along with 1
- FDA to Require Warnings on Sunlamp Productshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140530-fda_to_require_warnings_on_sunlamp_products/2459227/The FDA issued a final order reclassifying sunlamp products and ultraviolet (UV) lamps intended for use in sunlamp products from low-risk (class I) to moderate-risk (class II) devices. The order also requires that sunlamp products carry a visible black-box warning on the device
- Valeant Pharmaceuticals To Sell Filler And Toxin Assets To Nestle For $1.4 Billionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140528-valeant_pharmaceuticals_to_sell_filler_and_toxin_assets_to_nestle_for_14_billion/2459228/Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (NYSE: VRX) (TSX: VRX) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Nestle S.A. to sell all rights to Restylane, Perlane, Emervel, Sculptra, and Dysport owned or held by Valeant for $1.4 billion in cash. Nestle expects to complete its acquis
- Two States Pass Laws Banning Indoor Tanning for Minorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140527-two_states_pass_laws_banning_indoor_tanning_for_minors/2459230/Minnesota and Louisiana have both recently passed legislation banning the use of indoor tanning facilities for those under 18 years of age. Both laws go into effect on August 1, 2014. Nine states in total have instituted bans on indoor tanning for minors, including Vermont, California, Illinois, Ore