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- Remembering a Legend: Vic A Narurkar, MDhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/remembering-a-legend-vic-a-narurkar-md/2459921/The dermatology community lost a true rock star with the sudden passing of Vic A Narurkar MD, FAAD in late January. Loved by so many, Dr. Narurkar was the Founder of the Bay Area Laser Institute in San Francisco and a past president of the American Society of Cosmetic Dermatology and Aesthetic Sur…
- Phase 3 Data Positive for Revance's RT002https://practicaldermatology.com/news/phase-3-data-positive-for-revances-rt002/2457489/Long-acting neuromodulator daxibotulinumtoxinA for Injection (RT002) delivered positive top-line results in alleviating moderate to severe glabellar lines in the SAKURA 3 Phase 3 open-label, long-term safety study. Completion of this study paves the way for Revance Therapeutics, Inc. to submit a Bi…
- Novan: Top Line Phase 2 Data Positive for SB206 Gel for Molluscumhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/novan-top-line-phase-2-data-positive-for-sb206-gel-for-molluscum/2457507/Top line results from Novan’s Phase 2 clinical trial to evaluate topical nitric oxide product candidate SB206 for the treatment of molluscum contagiosum are promising. Data for three full cohorts of four show that SB206 gel demonstrated a clear treatment effect on the complete clearance of all moll…
- PRP Improves Skin Tone, Wrinkleshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/prp-improves-skin-tone-wrinkles/2457511/Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) reduces the signs of aging on the face, according to the first randomized study of PRP. In the trial, 19 participants received PRP injections to one side of their face and a sham treatment with a saline solution to the other side. Six months after a single treatment, pa…
- AAD Launches Campaign to Support Skin Self Examshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-launches-campaign-to-support-skin-self-exams/2457782/In recognition of Skin Cancer Awareness Month in May and Melanoma Monday® on May 7, the American Academy of Dermatology is encouraging the public to be a “Skin Cancer Hero” by learning how to detect skin cancer early, when it’s most treatable. The campaign aims to save lives by teaching the public …
- Indiana Becomes First 'SUNucated' State in 2018https://practicaldermatology.com/news/indiana-becomes-first-sunucated-state-in-2018/2457826/The Indiana Academy of Dermatology (IAD), with a grant from the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association (ASDSA), helped successfully pass legislation to ensure students are protected from the dangers of UV rays while at school. Governor Eric Holcomb signed the bill, making Indiana the…
- National Rosacea Society Awards New Grants; Call for 2018 Proposalshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/national-rosacea-society-awards-new-grants/2458008/The National Rosacea Society (NRS) awarded funding for three new studies, in addition to continuing support for three ongoing studies, as part of its research grants program. Dr. Benjamin Kaffenberger, MD assistant professor of dermatology at the Ohio State University in Columbus, and colleagues w…
- MDRejuvena Launches Vivatia Skin Lightening Product Line in UShttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mdrejuvena-launches-vivatia-skin-lightening-product-line-in-us/2458014/MDRejuvena, Inc., has launched the Vivatia skin lightening product line in the US. Vivatia incorporates a patented, proprietary foam technology that enhances the dispersion and absorption of active ingredients into the skin. Vivatia has been clinically studied and proven effective for hyperpigmenta…
- SmartGraft Taps Industry Vet as New EVPhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/smartgraft-taps-new-evp/2458031/Joseph R. Brown is the new Executive Vice President for SmartGraft®, a minimally invasive hair restoration treatment. Brown joins SmartGraft from Restoration Robotics, Inc., developers of the ARTAS® Robotic Hair Restoration System, where he served as Director of Business Development. He was previo…
- Study Findings Cast Doubt on Link Between Eczema and Cardiovascular Diseasehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-findings-cast-doubt-on-link-between-eczema-and-cardiovascular-disease/2458151/Despite recent findings to the contrary, a new study in the British Journal of Dermatology has found that eczema is likely not associated with an increase in cardiovascular risk factors or diseases. "In our study, people who reported having atopic dermatitis were not at any increased risk for high…