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- CARD11 Mutations May Lead to ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/card11-mutations-may-lead-to-ad/2458150/Researchers have identified mutations in a gene called CARD11 that may lead to atopic dermatitis. Their findings, reported in Nature Genetics</
- Cynosure's SculpSure Cleared for Back, Inner and Outer Thighshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cynosures-sculpsure-cleared-for-back-inner-and-outer-thighs/2458155/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted an expanded clearance for Cynosure's SculpSure to treat the back and inner and outer thighs. The SculpSure treatment is already FDA-cleared for treatment of the abdomen an
- Some Hair Products May Up Breast Cancer Risk in Certain Womenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/some-hair-products-may-up-breast-cancer-risk-in-some-women/2458156/Use of hair dyes may increase risk for breast cancer among certain women, new research suggests. Specifically, dark brown or black hair dye was associated with a 51 percent increased overall risk of developing breast cancer among African American women, and a 72 percent increased risk of
- FDA Warns Public About Black Henna Tattoo Riskshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-warns-public-about-black-henna-tattoo-risks/2458159/Black henna temporary tattoos can cause serious skin reactions, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warns. For centuries, traditional henna, a reddish-brown plant extract, has been used to dye skin, hair, and fingernails in parts of Asia and Northern Africa. Henna is
- EMA Grants Orphan Status to Tarix's EB Candidiatehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ema-grants-orphan-status-to-tarixs-eb-candidiate/2458160/The European Medicines Agency (EMA) granted Orphan Drug status to Tarix Orphan LLC’s lead compound, TXA127, for the treatment of epidermolysis bullosa (EB). TXA127 is a pharmaceutical grade formulation of the naturally occurring peptide
- HED Research Fuels Understanding of Male Pattern Baldnesshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hed-research-fuels-understanding-of-male-pattern-baldness/2458162/The origins of hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED) may help researchers get a better handle on the genetic underpinnings of common hair disorders. The findings appear in Nature Communications. About one in 5,000 to 10,000 people are thought to have HED, although this
- Retailers Charge Women More Than Men for Minoxidilhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/retailers-charge-women-more-than-men-for-minoxidil/2458163/Women pay an average of 40 percent more than men for minoxidil foams, according to a new analysis from researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in JAMA Dermatology</
- Game Change: New Handheld Tissue Scanner Can See Below Surface of Skin in Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/game-change-new-handheld-tissue-scanner-looks-below-surface-of-skin-in-psoriasis/2458166/A new handheld tissue scanner allows dermatologists to look below the surface of skin in psoriasis patients and can provide clinically relevant information, such as the structure of skin layers and blood vessels, without the need for contrast agents or radiation exposure. A team of r
- FDA Clears Clarify Medical Core Technology for At-home UVB Phototherapyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-clears-clarify-medical-core-technology-for-at-home-uvb-phototherapy/2458165/The US Food and Drug Administration has cleared the Clarify Medical Phototherapy System for marketing, and the new smart, at-home UVB phototherapy system will be available to patients with chronic skin diseases in November. Clarify’s proprie
- Luminora Launches New UPF Sunwear Linehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/luminora-launches-new-upf-sunwear-line/2458169/Founded by skin cancer surgeon, Dr. Ali Hendi, and his designer wife, Azi Hendi, the Spring/Summer 2017 collection from Luminora launched in May with 12 foundational pieces priced from $60 to $485. Luminora™ is a new