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- Amgen To Acquire Otezla® For $13.4 Billion In Cashhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/amgen-to-acquire-otezla-for-134-billion-in-cash/2460135/Amgen has entered into an agreement with Celgene Corporation in connection with its previously announced merger with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company </
- Why Don't More Derms Use Lab-based Tools to ID Fungal Infections?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/why-dont-more-derms-use-lab-based-tools-to-id-fungal-infections/2460128/Fungal diagnostic preparations can assist the accurate diagnosis of cutaneous fungal infections. A survey from a team at the George Washington University (GW) identifies barriers that prevent their consistent use. The study is published in the
- NRS Releases New Free Resource for Rosacea Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/nrs-releases-new-free-resource-for-rosacea-patients/2460125/The National Rosacea Society new public service booklet, “Recognizing Redness”, is now available. The free booklet includes a redness register to allow patients to gauge relative redness
- Has Cellulite Finally Met its Match with BTL’s Emtone?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/has-cellulite-finally-met-its-match-with-btls-emtone/2460114/Drumroll please…BTL is launching Emtone, a device that targets cellulite via thermal monopolar radiofrequency and mechanical targeted pressure energy simultaneously. This combination results in increased production of collagen and elastin&
- Psoriasis Therapy Linked to Reduced Coronary Inflammationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/psoriasis-therapy-linked-to-reduced-coronary-inflammation/2460112/Anti-inflammatory biologic therapies used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis can significantly reduce coronary inflammation in patients with the chronic skin condition. Scientists said the findings are particularly notable because of the use of a novel imaging biomarker, the perivascular fat a
- PE-Backed Ownership of Dermatology Practices Is On The Risehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/pe-backed-ownership-of-dermatology-practices-is-on-the-rise/2460104/Private equity firms have increased their financial stakes in dermatology practices throughout the United States, but exactly how this affects care is not fully understood yet. Private equity-backed dermatology management groups acquired 184 dermatology practices from 2012 to 2018, with
- Baylor Dermatologist Offers Anti-Aging Advice in Response to FaceApp Crazehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/baylor-dermatologist-offers-anti-aging-advice-in-response-to-faceapp-craze/2460097/The FaceApp is taking social media by storm as celebrities and social media users across the nation morph their faces to look decades older. While it is currently being used for comedic purposes, you may have patients asking how to keep the app from turning into reality. Rajani Katta, M
- Novartis Offers Free Genetic Testing for Advanced Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/novartis-offers-free-genetic-testing-for-advanced-melanoma/2460095/The Know Now Testing Program is an initiative from Novartis in collaboration with Quest Diagnostics that offers genetic mutation testing at no cost for all patients with stage III or stage IV melanoma. Nearly half of all advanced melanoma patients carry a specific mutation, called BRAF.
- AAD Honors Chicago Doctors for Multidisciplinary Approach to Eczema Carehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-honors-chicago-doctors-for-multidisciplinary-approach-to-eczema-care/2460094/Dermatologist Jonathan Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH, FAAD, and sleep neurologist Hrayr Attarian, MD, were named Patient Care Heroes by the American Academy of Dermatology for teaming up to provide coordinated, multidisciplinary care to patients with eczema. Both physicians practice medicine
- Topical Collagen Powder May Be Effective for Wound Closurehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/collagen-may-be-effective-for-wound-closure/2460091/Collagen powder is as effective in managing skin biopsy wounds as primary closure with non-absorbable sutures, according to a first-of-its-kind study published in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology. Researchers investigated the efficacy of topical collagen powder compared