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- FDA Proposes Ban on Most Powdered Medical Gloveshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-proposes-ban-on-most-powdered-medical-gloves/2458639/The FDA has proposed a ban on most powdered gloves in the United States. While use of these gloves is decreasing, they pose an unreasonable and substantial risk of illness or injury to health care providers, patients and other individuals who are exposed to them, which cannot be corrected t
- Valeant Announces CEO Succession Plan And Changes To Board; Provides Accounting And Financial Reporting Updatehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/valeant-announces-ceo-succession-plan-and-changes-to-board-provides-accounting-and-financial-reporting-update/2458640/Valeant’s board has initiated a search to identify a candidate to succeed J. Michael Pearson as chief executive officer (CEO). Mr. Pearson will continue to serve as CEO and a director until his replacement is appointed. The company also announced that William A. Ackman, CEO of Persh
- Vitae Achieves Proof-of-Concept with First-in-Class RORyt Inhibitor for Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/vitae-achieves-proof-of-concept-with-first-in-class-roryt-inhibitor-for-psoriasis/2458643/Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc. shared positive top-line results from its Phase 2a proof-of-concept clinical trial of VTP-43742 in psoriatic patients. VTP-43742 is Vitae's wholly owned, first-in-class, orally active RORγt inhibitor with the potential to transform the treatment of multiple a
- New Research Suggests Why PD-1 Blockers Don't Work for All Melanoma Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-research-suggests-why-pd-1-blockers-dont-work-for-all-melanoma-patients/2458645/Immunotherapy using anti-PD-1 antibodies has been a game change for metastatic melanoma patients, but 60 to 70 percent of patients’ melanoma tumors are resistant to the anti-PD-1 antibodies. Now new research out of UCLA suggests that patterns of gene
- Smartphone Microscopes May Aid Skin Cancer Detection in Developing Worldhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/smartphone-microscopes-may-aid-skin-cancer-detection-in-developing-world/2458648/Smartphone microscopes may improve the detection of skin cancer in developing countries, according to a study in the Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. Researchers from The
- StriVectin® Taps Beauty Vet Joan Malloy As New CEOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/strivectin-taps-beauty-vet-joan-malloy-as-new-ceo/2458650/Congrats! Joan Malloy is the new Chief Executive Officer of StriVectin®. For the past six years, Ms. Malloy served as CEO/President of Alterna Haircare. Prior to Alterna, she held senior marketing positions at Fre
- InfoRx App from Vivacare Enables Dermatologists to Deliver Personalized Patient Education Resourceshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/inforx-app-from-vivacare-enables-dermatologists-to-deliver-personalized-patient-education-resources/2458651/Vivacare announced the release of its InfoRx mobile app that enables dermatologists to deliver personalized patient handouts, videos and other skin care resources into the hands of their patients and family members. The service is available to U.S.-based dermato
- First Ever SkinCeuticals Aesthetic Center for Men Opens in DChttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/first-ever-skinceuticals-aesthetic-center-for-men-opens-in-dc/2458654/SkinCeuticals cut the ribbon on their first ever brick-and-mortar Center for men in Washington, DC. The SkinCeuticals Aesthetic Center is located within W for Men at the Washington Institute of Dermatologic Laser Surgery. "Men are increasingly interested in looking and
- Syneron Candela Introducing New Technologies at the 2016 AAD Annual Meetinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/syneron-candela-introducing-new-technologies-at-the-2016-aad-annual-meeting/2458664/Syneron Medical Ltd., is launching three new products during the 2016 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) meeting in Washington, DC. The launches include the new CO2RE Intima sy
- Cipher Pharmaceuticals Appoints New President and General Manager of US Businesshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cipher-pharmaceuticals-appoints-new-president-and-general-manager-of-us-business/2458662/Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. named Ralph Bohrer as President and General Manager of its US subsidiary. Mr. Bohrer is a seasoned pharmaceutical executive with 30 years of experience in sales and marketing leadership for growing dermatology companies. Prior to