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- Eccrine Sweat Glands' Role in Wound Healing Revealedhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121121-eccrine_sweat_glands_role_in_wound_healing_revealed/2459675/Human eccrine sweat glands store a reservoir of adult stem cells that may be recruited to aid wound healing, a new report suggests. According to University of Michigan researchers behind the study (Am J Pathol. E-pub), sweat glands appear to play a pivotal role in wound healing. For the study, part
- Valeant Receives FTC Clearance For Medicis Acquisitionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121121-valeant_receives_ftc_clearance_for_medicis_acquisition/2459676/The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) granted early termination of the waiting period surrounding the proposed acquisition of Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation by Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc., effective November 15, 2012. The propo
- Xeljanz Approved for Rheumatoid Arthritishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121118-xeljanz_approved_for_rheumatoid_arthritis/2459679/The FDA recently approved Xeljanz (tofacitinib) for the treatment of moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults who have had an inadequate response to, or who are intolerant of, methotrexate. The decision comes ahead of the product's prescription drug user fee goal date of Nov
- Allergan to Acquire SkinMedicahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121116-allergan_to_acquire_skinmedica/2459680/Allergan, Inc. is set to acquire SkinMedica's topical aesthetics skin care business, in a deal estimated at approximately $350 million up-front. Allergan will also pay SkinMedica an additional $25 million contingent upon the acquired products achieving a specific level of net sales. The acquisition
- Murad Names Fred Gysi Chief Financial Officerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121115-murad_names_fred_gysi_chief_financial_officer/2459682/Fred Gysi now serves as Chief Financial Officer for Murad. In this role, Gysi will be responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, treasury and cash flow management, financial and marketing analysis, and strategic planning. Gysi comes to Murad w
- ADCS Acquires More Clinicshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121106-adcs_acquires_more_clinics/2459683/After announcing a major acquisition of multiple clinics on Florida's West Coast, Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery (ADCS) has acquired two clinics in the Florida Keys from the practice of Dr. Karen Weismantle. The clinics are
- Belotero Now Available Nationwidehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121106-ha-based_dermal-filler_released_by_merz/2459684/Belotero Balance, a dermal filler for the correction of moderate-to-severe facial wrinkles and folds, is now available nationwide from Merz Aesthetics. This dermal filler joins the Merz Aesthetics portfolio of injectable products, includin
- Cosmetic Surgery Forum Names Honoreeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121101-cosmetic_surgery_forum_names_honorees/2459685/Richard Fitzpatrick, MD and Diane Ranger, founder of Colorescience, will receive the “Innovators in Dermatology Award” at Cosmetic Surgery Forum 2012 in Las Vegas, November 29 through December 1. Jonah Schacknai, Founder and CEO of Medicis Pharmaceuticals, will receive the Lifetime Service Award. Re
- Asclera's "Stand and Deliver" to Recognize Inspirational Womenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121101-ascleras_stand_and_deliver_to_recognize_inspirational_women/2459686/Nominations are being accepted through December 31, 2012 for the Stand and Deliver program sponsored by Merz Aesthetics, exclusive distributor of Asclera® (polidocanol) injec
- Dermatologist Launches Rx Rebates, LLChttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121029-dermatologist_launches_rx_rebates_llc/2459690/Joel Bain Herron, MD, a dermatologist with Northeast Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery Center, LLC in Gahanna, OH, founded Rx Rebates, LLC, a technology company. The website Rx_Rebates.com will be a mobile accessible site with a searchable database of digital versions of branded prescription rebate car