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- Concern About Zika Virus in US Set to Escalatehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/concern-about-zika-virus-in-us-set-to-escalate/2458751/U.S dermatologists may start to receive calls from patients who are concerned about infection with Zika virus – particularly pregnant ones. Zika is now spreading rapidly across Latin America and the Caribbean. So far, one case has been identified in Houston, but the possibility
- Study Highlights Risk Factors for cSCC Recurrence, Metastasis and Deathhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-highlights-risk-factors-for-cscc-recurrence-metastasis-and-death/2458753/Tumor depth confers the highest risk of local recurrence and metastasis of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) and tumor diameter exceeding 20 mm is associated with the highest risk for disease-specific death, a new study suggests. The findings are published online in
- New Blood Test Gets Leg Up On Advanced Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-blood-test-gets-leg-up-on-advanced-melanoma/2458756/A blood test that monitors blood levels of DNA fragments from dead cancer cells may be better at tracking progression of metastatic melanoma than the current standard blood test. The standard test measures blood levels of the enzyme lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), which tend t
- Study: With Botox 'Chemodenervation,' Dermal Fillers Last Longerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-with-botox-chemodenervation-dermal-fillers-last-longer/2458757/Experimental evidence supports a simple technique for prolonging the effects of Hyaluronic acid (HA) dermal fillers: using them together with botulinum toxin, according to a study published in the January issue of Plastic and
- Almirall Exercises Call Option to Acquire ThermiGenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/almirall-exercises-call-option-to-acquire-thermigen/2458755/Barcelona pharma company Almirall, S.A., is stepping up their plans to take on ThermiGen LLC. The company is now exercising their call option to acquire 100 percent of the share capital of ThermiGen.
- Dermatologist Dr. Jill Waibel Selected as Keynote Speaker for Orlando Dermhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologist-dr-jill-waibel-selected-as-keynote-speaker-for-orlando-derm/2458759/Laser expert and dermatologist Jill S. Waibel, MD, will provide the keynote speech, "Lasers for Trauma Rehabilitation: Giving Humans the Power to Heal Themselves," at the Orlando Dermatology Aesthetic and Clinical Conference (ODAC). Dr. Waibel was recently featured in national news cove
- Galderma Laboratories, L.P. Appoints Miles Harrison as Leader of U.S. and Canadahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/galderma-laboratories-lp-appoints-miles-harrison-as-leader-of-us-and-canada/2458762/Galderma promoted Miles Harrison to President and General Manager of Galderma Laboratories, L.P. leading the US and Canada teams. Miles Harrison joined Galderma US in 2014 as the Vice President
- Vyome Biosciences Announces FDA Acceptance of Investigational New Drug Application for VB-1953 to Treat Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/vyome-biosciences-announces-fda-acceptance-of-investigational-new-drug-application-for-vb-1953-to-treat-acne/2458766/The FDA accepted Vyome Biosciences’ Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for the initiation of clinical studies for VB 1953, a topical therapeutic candidate for the treatment of moderate-to-severe acne. Vyome plans to start the Phase I clinical trials very soon. “Today m
- ASDS Honors Dr. Ian Maher for Outstanding Servicehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-honors-dr-ian-maher-for-outstanding-service/2458764/The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) last month presented Ian A. Maher, MD, of St. Louis with the ASDS Award for Outstanding Service. The award is given annually to one member who has volunteered his or her time for multiple Society projects or initiatives. In an effort to recogni
- Anacor Submits NDA for Crisaborole Topical Ointment, 2% for the Treatment of Mild-to-Moderate Atopic Dermatitishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/anacor-submits-nda-for-crisaborole-topical-ointment-2-for-the-treatment-of-mild-to-moderate-atopic-dermatitis/2458765/Anacor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the US FDA seeking approval of crisaborole topical ointment, 2%, a novel non-steroidal topical anti-inflammatory phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE-4) inhibitor in development for the potential treatment of mild-to-moderate atopic d