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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
- Workshops Added to Aesthetic Extender Symposium 2013https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130524-workshops_added_to_aesthetic_extender_symposium_2013/2459531/Five additional workshops will be held at the Aesthetic Extender Symposium (AES) at the Boca Raton Resort & Club from October 31 - November 3: Friday, November 1, 3:45 - 5:45 PM Innovations in Facial Aesthetic Medicine: Mastering the Art and Science of Injectables Michael Kane, MD & Jason Pozner,
- 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
- 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
- Free Skin Health Screenings This Weekendhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130510-free_skin_health_screenings_this_weekend/2459549/In the interest of Skin Cancer Awareness Month, Sam's Clubs nationwide are offering free skin health screenings on Saturday, May 11 from 11am-3pm to members and non members. Those screened are being encouraged to take results to a dermatologist to get proper treatment and advice after their exams. T
- OXY Unveils Overhauled Acne Lineshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130507-oxy_unveils_overhauled_acne_lines/2459550/After 30 years, the OXY brand (Mentholatum Company) has had a makeover and now offers two distinct lines grouped by active ingredients designed to either kill acne (benzoyl peroxide) or provide maintenance for acne-prone skin (salicylic acid). The OXY Maximum Action line includes, among others, OXY
- Pliaglis Launches in Europehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130502-pliaglis_launches_in_europe/2459551/Nuvo Research Inc. and Galderma Pharma, S.A. launched Pliaglis (lidocaine and tetracaine) Cream 7%/7% in Europe. Nuvo has licensed worldwide marketing rights for Pliaglis to Galderma, and licenses have been issued in 14 of the 16 European cou
- 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