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- Survey: Women Want Youthful Skin Over Fancy Wardrobehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130124-survey_women_want_youthful_skin_over_fancy_wardrobe/2459628/The Syneron Consumer Beauty Insights Survey of more than 1,000 women over age 25 reports that 79 percent prefer having youthful skin that would make them feel more confident than a designer wardrobe. Findings also show that only eight percent of women are satisfied with their current appearance. In
- Melanoma Rates Up as Overall US Cancer Incidence Fallshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130123-melanoma_rates_up_as_overall_us_cancer_incidence_falls/2459629/While incidence rates are declining for most cancer sites, they are increasing among both men and women for melanoma of the skin and cancers of the liver, thyroid, and pancreas. Overall cancer incidence rates decreased slightly in males (by 0.6% per year) and were stable in females in the most recen
- Study: Most Skin-Cancer Apps Unreliablehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130123-study_most_skin-cancer_apps_unreliable/2459630/The University of Pittsburgh studied four smartphone apps that evaluate melanoma by analyzing images submitted by the users. One app works by having a board-certified dermatologist look at the photos, while the other three apps analyze the images by computer algorithm. The best-performing of the com
- Provectus Pharmaceuticals to Present on PV-10 at AACRhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130123-provectus_pharmaceuticals_to_present_on_pv-10_at_aacr/2459631/Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. will present data on PV-10 in a poster presentation at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. The PV-10 combination therapy poster, based upon an abstract entitled "Combination o
- Allergan, Inc. to Acquire MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc.https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130123-allergan_inc_to_acquire_map_pharmaceuticals_inc/2459632/Allergan, Inc. and MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. entered into a definitive merger agreement whereby Allergan will acquire 100 percent of the shares of MAP Pharmaceuticals for a price of $25.00 pe
- BOTOX Receives FDA Approval for Overactive Bladderhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130121-botox_receives_fda_approval_for_overactive_bladder/2459633/The US FDA just approved BOTOX (onabotulinumtoxinA) from Allergan, Inc. for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) with symptoms of urge urinary incontinence, urgency, and frequency in adults who have had an inadequate response to or are intol
- Candescent Partners Buys Dermatology Associates of Tylerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130114-candescent_partners_buys_dermatology_associates_of_tyler/2459638/Candescent Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, acquired Dermatology Associates of Tyler. Candescent led the transaction with co-investors Eagle Private Capital and Harbert Mezzanine Partners. Dermatology Associates provides m
- Modernizing Medicine Completes $12 Million Capital Raisehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130111-modernizing_medicine_completes_12_million_capital_raise/2459639/Modernizing Medicine, the creator of the Electronic Medical Assistant (EMA), a cloud-based specialty-specific EMR application, completed a $12 million capital raise, with a combination of equity capital and a senior bank debt facility. The company plans to use the funding to, among other things, acc
- Women's Dermatologic Society Event January 15https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130111-womens_dermatologic_society_event_january_15/2459640/The Women's Dermatologic Society, sponsored by Glytone, will hold a “Look Before You Leap” Media Day 2013 on January 15, a series of desk-side appointments with the editorial community focusing on the pitfalls, complications, problems, and myths surrounding skin care and dermatology topics. Founded
- Tana Poppino to Be Celtic Complexion Sponsorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130110-tana_poppino_to_be_celtic_complexion_sponsor/2459641/Florida-based skin care company Celtic Complexion announced a sponsorship agreement with professional rodeo barrel racer Tana Poppino. Ms. Poppino, who lives in Big Cabin, OK, is a full-time contestant on the professional rodeo circuit. S