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- Dermatologist Harold Lancer and Ryan Seacrest Collaborate on Male Skincare Linehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologist-harold-lancer-and-ryan-seacrest-collaborate-on-male-skincare-line/2458814/Dr. Harold Lancer and radio personality, television host and producer Ryan Seacrest have revealed an exclusive partnership in the burgeoning men's grooming category. They plan to launch a men's skincare line late in 2016. This pairing combines Dr. Lancer's more than 30 years of expertise and inno…
- Study Demonstrates Duac Significantly Reduces Inflammatory Acne Lesionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-demonstrates-duac-significantly-reduces-inflammatory-acne-lesions/2458846/Stiefel shared the findings of a head-to-head German study demonstrating that, in patients with mild-to-moderate acne vulgaris, treatment with Duac™ 3% (benzoyl peroxide 3% + clindamycin 1%) led to numerically fewer inflammatory and non-inflammatory lesions from baseline compared to treatment with …
- CMS and AMA Announce Efforts to Ease ICD-10 Transitionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cms-and-ama-announce-efforts-to-ease-icd-10-transition/2458913/The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the American Medical Association (AMA) are initiating efforts to continue to help physicians get ready ahead of the October 1 deadline to move from ICD-9 to ICD-10 coding for medical diagnoses and inpatient hospital procedures. In response to r…
- National Psoriasis Foundation Awards Half a Million Dollars in Fellowshipshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/national-psoriasis-foundation-awards-half-a-million-dollars-in-fellowships/2458922/Eleven early-career physicians each received a one-year, $50,000 National Psoriasis Foundation Medical Dermatology Fellowship to study psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. These fellowships will help increase the number of scientists studying and expertly treating psoriatic disease by encouraging up…
- Research Identifies Gene Linked to Melanoma Growth, Worse Outcomeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/research-identify-gene-linked-to-melanoma-growth-worse-outcomes/2458925/High levels of a specific protein linked to gene expression are associated with worse outcomes in melanoma, according to a study led by researchers at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and published online in the journal Molecular Cell. Research shows that the protein, called H2A.Z.2, promot…
- DEKA Receives Additional FDA Clearance for its Synchro REPLA:Y Laser Systemshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/deka-receives-additional-fda-clearance-its-synchro-replay-laser-systems/2458960/DEKA M.E.L.A received additional FDA clearance for its Synchro REPLA:Y® family of Laser Systems, allowing for Maximum Power of 180W and a 24mm spot size, the largest available in the industry. The Synchro REPLA:Y® family of Laser Systems consists of three aesthetic workstations: The flagship S…
- NanoViricides: Topical Anti-Herpes Treatment Dramatically Improves Clinical Symptoms in an Animal Modelhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/nanoviricides-reports-that-its-topical-anti-herpes-treatment-dramatically-improves-clinical-symptoms-in-an-animal-model/2458963/NanoViricides, Inc., a nanomedicine company developing anti-viral drugs, reports dramatic improvement in clinical symptoms associated with herpes simplex virus infection in the recently completed studies in mice. The studies were performed in the laboratory of Dr. Ken S. Rosenthal at Northeast Ohio…
- New App for Clinical Skin Cancer Diagnosis Launches on World Cancer Day 2015; Physician Input Soughthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-app-for-clinical-skin-cancer-diagnosis-launches-on-world-cancer-day-2015-physician-input-sought/2459012/On World Cancer Day 2015, general practitioners, physicians, and dermatologists in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia were asked for their feedback during the advanced trial phase of a new, free app that has the potential to play a role in the clinical detection of skin cancer. Develo…
- FDA Grants Bristol-Myers Squibb's Opdivo Accelerated Approval for Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-grants-bristol-myers-squibbs-opdivo-accelerated-approval-for-melanoma/2459039/The FDA approved Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Opdivo (nivolumab) injection, for intravenous use. Opdivo is a human programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) blocking antibody indicated for the treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma and disease progression following Yervoy (ipilimumab) an…
- FDA Approves Valeant's Onexton Gel for the Treatment of Acne Vulgarishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-valeants-onexton-gel-for-the-treatment-of-acne-vulgaris/2459053/The FDA approved Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.’s Onexton Gel (clindamycin phosphate and benzoyl peroxide) 1.2%/3.75% for the once-daily treatment of comedonal and inflammatory acne in patients 12 and older. "We are very pleased that the FDA has approved this new dual action medicatio…