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- Valeant Pharmaceuticals to Acquire Obagi Medical Products for Approximately $344 Millionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130320-valeant_pharmaceuticals_to_acquire_obagi_medical_products_for_approximately_360_million/2459581/Valeant Pharmaceuticals has entered into an agreement to acquire Obagi Medical Products. The transaction values Obagi common stock at approximately $344 million and was unanimously approved by the Obagi Board of Directors. Under terms of the merger agreement, Valeant will commence a tender offer for
- Kythera Biopharmaceuticals Appoints New CMOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130318-kythera_biopharmaceuticals_appoints_new_cmo/2459587/Frederick Beddingfield, III, MD, PhD has been appointed Chief Medical Officer of Kythera Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Dr. Beddingfield is a board-certified dermatologist who joins the company from Allergan, Inc., where he most recently held the role of Vice President and Therapeutic Area Head, Dermatolo
- Dermablend Launches Concealer and Highlighter for Clearer Complexionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130314-dermablend_launches_concealer_and_highlighter_for_clearer_complexion/2459590/Dermablend's new Quick-Fix Illuminator is a multi-purpose concealer and highlighter that can conceal, smooth, illuminate, brighten, highlight and sculpt the face for an improved complexion. According to the company, the Quick-Fix Illuminator is safe for even the most sensitive skin diminishes dark c
- Cynthia Nixon Partners with Galderma and the NRS to Raise Awareness for Rosaceahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130314-cynthia_nixon_partners_with_galderma_and_the_nrs_to_raise_awareness_for_rosacea/2459591/Actress Cynthia Nixon recently joined with dermatologists Rick Fried, MD and Flor Mayoral, MD and a panel of other experts at the "Face to Face with Rosacea: Empowering Professionals and Patients" educational event at the AAD Meeting in Miami. Sponsored by Galderma in conjunction with the National R
- AMBI Skincare Announces Annual Skin of Color Society Research Awardhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130312-ambi_skincare_announces_annual_skin_of_color_society_research_award/2459592/The annual AMBI Skin of Color Society Research Award was recently presented to Jenna O'Neill, MD, for her contribution to dermatological research in skin of color, specifically in characterizing the genetic basis of central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia. The Award is sponsored by a $15,000 grant
- PhotoMedex Launches Three New Neova Productshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130311-photomedex_launches_three_new_neova_products/2459594/Three new Neova products are now available from PhotoMedex. The first is Serious Clarity 4X, an advanced serum with four highly effective brighteners that reverse the appearances of dark spots and skin discolorations. Also available is Illuminating Eye Therapy 4.0, which is designed to combat dark c
- Apremilast Phase III Results Show Efficacy Over Time for Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130311-apremilast_phase_iii_results_show_efficacy_over_time_for_psoriasis/2459597/Results from a new Phase III study presented at the AAD Meeting in Miami demonstrate the efficacy of the oral molecule apremilast (Celgene) in psoriasis patients. The ESTEEM 1 study evaluated efficacy and safety in a range of patients, approximately one-third of which was systemic and/or phototherap
- AAD Unveils New App for Diagnosing and Treating Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130311-aad_unveils_new_app_for_diagnosing_and_treating_psoriasis/2459599/At its recent annual meeting in Miami, The American Academy of Dermatology introduced a mobile app of evidence-based clinical guidelines for diagnosing and treating psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. The free app includes a clinical decision tree; reference guide for diagnoses; arthritic diagnostic
- Brickell Biotech Announces Funding for Development of Novel Dermatology Treatmentshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130226-brickell_biotech_announces_funding_for_development_of_novel_dermatology_treatments/2459608/Brickell Biotech, Inc., a development-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the development of innovative drug therapies for the treatment of skin diseases, announced a $7 million Series B financing round to fund new chemical entities in dermatology for indications including acne, atopic dermatiti
- Some Patients Apply Sunscreen to Nevi Onlyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130225-some_patients_apply_sunscreen_to_nevi_only/2459610/An unexpected number of patients with nevi report that they selectively apply sunscreens to moles only, and almost half of them say that a dermatologist told them to do so, according to a new study. (J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. e-pub). Of 1,816 European subjects surveyed (59.3% females, age 14-90