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- HydraFacial and Vesper Healthcare Announce Closing of Business Combination, Combined Company Now Known as The Beauty Health Companyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hydrafacial-and-vesper-healthcare-announce-close-business-combination-combined-company-now-known-as-the-beauty-health-company/2460800/It's officially official: Vesper Healthcare and The HydraFacial Company closed their previously announced business combination. The combined company will be known as The Beauty Health Company. The business combination was approved by Vesper Healthcare’s stockholders on April 29, 2021, with approx…
- Hydrafacial To Go Public After $1.1 Billion Dealhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hydrafacial-to-go-public-after-11-billion-deal/2460634/The HydraFacialCompany and Vesper Healthcare, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) co-founded by Brent Saunders, former CEO of Allergan, have entered into a definitive merger agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, HydraFacial and Vesper Healthcare will combine, and HydraFacial will b…
- New from Lumenis: Meet the Stellar M22 Platformhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-from-lumenis-meet-the-stellar-m22-platform/2460300/Lumenis Ltd. is launching the Stellar M22, a multi-application platform that builds on the heritage of the M22 by adding even more bells and whistles. The new Stellar M22 is now available in the USA and Europe. "Lumenis is thrilled to introduce the new Stellar M22, our next-generation in multi-ap…
- Citing Underperformance, Hologic Sells Cynosure Medical Aesthetics Business for $205Mhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hologic-to-sell-cynosure-medical-aesthetics-business-for-205m/2460221/Hologic is selling Cynosure medical aesthetics business to an affiliate of investment funds managed by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice for a total purchase price of $205 million in cash, subject to certain closing adjustments. This is a tenth of the $1.6B that Hologic, a women's health care company, paid…
- Amgen To Acquire Otezla® For $13.4 Billion In Cashhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/amgen-to-acquire-otezla-for-134-billion-in-cash/2460135/Amgen has entered into an agreement with Celgene Corporation in connection with its previously announced merger with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company to acquire worldwide rights to Otezla (apremilast), the only oral, non-biologic treatment for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and certain related asse…
- New from Thermi: Meet the Arvati Platformhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-from-thermi-meet-the-arvati-platform/2457624/Thermi, an Almirall company, is launching Arvati, a next-generation 510K US Food and Drug Administration-cleared, true temperature-controlled radiofrequency platform that powers a range of Thermi procedures including ThermiTight, ThermiRase, ThermiSmooth Face and ThermiVa. Arvati delivers rapid, p…
- Rare Pediatric Skin Conditions Often Get Expensive, Inconsistent Carehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/rare-pediatric-skin-conditions-often-get-expensive-inconsistent-care/2457704/Children with Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) have high rates of complications — resulting in long and costly hospital stays — and that treatment strategies varied among health care providers, according to the first large-scale analysis, which is published in the…
- ASDS Elects New Officers, Board Membershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-elects-new-officers-board-members/2457995/Members of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) have elected a new Vice President and three members of the Board of Directors. Their terms officially began on Oct. 6 at the 2017 ASDS Annual Meeting in Chicago. Lisa M. Donofrio, MD, succeeds ASDS President Thomas E. Rohrer, MD, who …
- ASDS Elects New Officers, Board Membershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-elects-new-officers-board-members/2458016/The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) introduced their new Vice President and three members of the Board of Directors the 2017 ASDS Annual Meeting in Chicago. Their terms officially began on Oct. 6 Lisa M. Donofrio, MD, succeeds ASDS President Thomas E. Rohrer, MD, who becomes the S…
- The American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery Names New Officershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/the-american-society-for-laser-medicine-and-surgery-names-new-officers/2458185/The American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS) introduced Mathew M. Avram, MD, JD, as its new President at the Annual Conference in April. Dr. Avram succeeds Kristen M. Kelly, MD, who now serves as the Society’s Past President. The 2017-18 ASLMS Executive Committee also includes Diete…