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- 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
- Georgia Governor Signs AMA Model Legislationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130520-georgia_governor_signs_ama_model_legislation/2459538/Georgia lawmakers enacted legal protections for physicians engaged in quality and delivery improvement initiatives included in the federal health care reform law. This first-of-its-kind legislation reinforces the concept that medical decisions are made based on a patient's unique medical needs. The
- L'Oreal Paris Partners with Melanoma Research Alliancehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130520-loreal_paris_partners_with_melanoma_research_alliance/2459539/L'Oreal Paris formed an alliance with the Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA). Over the next three years, L'Oreal Paris will donate over $750,000 to the MRA to fund the new L'Oreal Paris-MRA Team Science Award, led by internationally renowned cancer researcher Dr. Meenhard Herlyn, to research ways to h
- ASDS Offers Sun-safe Tipshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130520-asds_offers_sun-safe_tips/2459540/The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) partnered with Neutrogena four years ago to create Choose Skin Health, a program that encourages the practice of sun-safe behaviors, including skin cancer prevention through screenings, the regular
- Amgen to Present at ASCOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130516-amgen_to_present_at_asco/2459543/Amgen will present data from several studies of both pipeline and marketed products at the 2013 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting from May 31 to June 4 in Chicago. Abstracts will include study results on talimogene laherparepvec,
- Onset Dermatologics Unveils Anti-Itch Gel for Eczemahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130515-onset_unveils_anti-itch_gel_for_eczema/2459544/A new product for itching associated with eczema is now available from Onset Dermatologics. Aurstat® Anti-Itch Hydrogel is engineered to soothe itching, burning, and pain of atopic dermatitis and various dermatoses, according to the company. The patented hydrogel formulation is alcohol free, fragran
- JUVÉDERM VOLUMA™ XC Receives Unanimous Recommendation from FDA Panelhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130514-juvderm_voluma_xc_receives_unanimous_recommendation_from_fda/2459545/The US Food and Drug Administration General and Plastic Surgery Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee voted unanimously that the benefits of JUVÉDERM VOLUMA™ XC, an injectable hyaluronic acid dermal filler for cheek augme
- Outrun the Sun Partners with Girls on the Run International for Sun Safetyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130513-outrun_the_sun_partners_with_girls_on_the_run_international_for_sun_safety/2459547/Outrun the Sun, Inc. and Girls on the Run International recently partnered up to provide sun safety education for Girls on the Run participants across America and Canada. This year, t
- 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