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- Derms Urged to Step Up Role in Antibiotic Stewardshiphttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/derms-urged-to-step-up-role-in-antibiotic-stewardship/2458126/Dermatologists can and should play a larger role in antibiotic stewardship, according to researchers out of Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Data from the CDC shows the average dermatology provider wrote 669 antibiotic prescriptions in 2014, t
- FOREO's New At-Home Blue Light Acne Pen Hits the US and Canadahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/foreos-new-at-home-blue-light-acne-pen-hits-the-us-and-canada/2458129/FOREO's blue-light acne pen is now available in 333 stores in the US and Canada with more to be added by September 2017. The FOREO ESPADA comprises 415 nanometers (nm) of blue light energy combined with red cross-hair targeting that converges as ESP
- Study: Soolantra is Both Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Demodexhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-soolantra-is-both-anti-inflammatory-and-anti-demodex/2458132/A recently published study sought to find scientific rationale for the dual anti-inflammatory and anti-parasitic mode of action of topical ivermectin 1% cream (Soolantra) in patients with rosacea. In a monocentric pilot study, 20 Caucasian patients with moderate to severe rosacea, as asse
- Aclaris Initiates Phase 2b Trials of A-101 for Topical Treatment of Common Wartshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aclaris-initiates-phase-2b-trials-of-a-101-for-topical-treatment-of-common-warts/2458135/Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. has initiated two Phase 2 clinical trials to evaluate A-101 45% topical solution (A-101 45%), an investigational drug for the treatment of common warts (verruca vulgaris). Over 22 million Americans have common warts, but there are currently no FDA-approved prescription
- Foamix Pharmaceuticals Appoints David Domzalski as CEOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/foamix-pharmaceuticals-appoints-david-domzalski-as-ceo/2458137/Foamix Pharmaceuticals Ltd.'s Board of Directors has named David Domzalski Chief Executive Officer of the company effective immediately. Mr. Domzalski currently serves as President of Foamix's US subsidiary. He succeeds Dr. Dov
- HydroLotion Scores National Eczema Association Seal of Acceptancehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hydrolotion-scores-national-eczema-association-seal-of-acceptance/2458138/Theraplex Company’s HydroLotion Daily Skin Moisturizer now has the National Eczema Association (NEA) Seal of Acceptance. The light-weight moisturizer for the face and body is hypoallergenic, noncomedogenic, and free of fragrances, preservatives
- No Need to Delay Certain Skin Procedures for Isotretinoin Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/no-need-to-delay-certain-skin-procedures-for-isotretinoin-patients/2458140/New consensus recommendations set the record straight on the timing of skin procedures for patients taking isotretinoin. After reviewing 32 relevant publications, the authors found “insufficient evidence” to support delaying manual dermabrasion, superficial chemical peels
- Survey: Despite Knowledge, Parents Don't Drive Kids' Sunscreen Usehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/survey-despite-knowledge-parents-dont-drive-kids-sunscreen-use/2458142/According to a new Neutrogena Survey conducted online by Harris Poll, more than 4 in 5 parents of children under 18 years old say their children do not wear sunscreen on a daily basis— despite over 9 in 10 Americans believing sunscreen is important for protecting a child’s health.
- Thumbs Down for Neothetics, Inc.'s LIPO-202; Stock Plummetshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/thumbs-down-for-neothetics-incs-lipo-202/2458145/Neothetics, Inc.’s LIPO-202 for the reduction of submental subcutaneous fat failed to demonstrate improvement on any efficacy measurements or separation from placebo in a Phase 2 proof-of-concept trial. Neothetics Inc. shares droppe
- Senate Unveils Health Care Proposalhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/senate-unveils-health-care-proposal/2458147/The newly unveiled Senate Republican leadership’s health care proposal, the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017, would roll back much of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). According to media reports, the 142-page bill calls for: Elimination of the individual and e