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- Osteopontin Potently Stimulates Hair Follicle Stem Cells for Robust Hair Growthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/osteopontin-potently-stimulates-hair-follicle-stem-cells-for-robust-hair-growth/2461802/Do hairy moles hold the secret to understanding hair growth? Maybe, according to research published in the June 21, 2023 issue of Nature. Using a mouse model, researchers tracked the activity of hair follicle stem cells in mole skin over time and found that the excessive hair growth in these mice …
- Cynosure Taps New CEOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cynosure-taps-new-ceo/2461676/Nadav Tomer is Cynosure’s new chief executive officer, effective May 1, 2023. He succeeds Todd Tillemans, who will step down and will work closely with Mr. Tomer to ensure a smooth transition. "Nadav has an incredibly strong track record of operational execution in the medical technology space, …
- Sun Pharma Launches New AH-ha! It’s Acne Hormones Campaignhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/sun-pharma-launches-new-ah-ha-its-acne-hormones-campaign/2461509/Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc, is launching "AH-ha! It's Acne Hormones," an awareness campaign featuring Sandra Lee, MD (AKA TLC's "Dr. Pimple Popper"). The campaign is designed to spotlight hormones as a major underlying cause of acne, regardless of age, gender, or ethnicity, and dispel mis…
- Skin Microbiome Linked to GVHD Following Stem Cell Transplant in Leukemiahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/skin-microbiome-linked-to-gvhd-following-stem-cell-transplant-in-leukemia/2461385/Organ damage occurs in up to 70 percent of patients in the first few months following stem cell transplant, but the precise reasons for this potentially life-threatening reaction haven’t been fully understood. Now, researchers led by Georg Stary from the Department of Dermatology at MedUni Vienna a…
- ISHRS 2022 Practice Consensus Results: Hair Restoration Trendshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ishrs-2022-practice-consensus-results-hair-restoration-trends/2461192/The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) released resutls of a new member survey that found 68 percent of members performed an average of one procedure per patient in 2021 to achieve the desired hair restoration result. This represents a significant improvement, as ISHRS member…
- RedDress Ships ActiGraft to Ukraine to Treat Civilian Casualtieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/reddress-ships-actigraft-to-ukraine-to-treat-civilian-casualties/2461133/RedDress has begun shipments of their ActiGraft systems this week to multiple hospitals in Ukraine to help treat civilian casualties as a result of Russian attacks. An initial shipment of 400 units of the blood clotting wound care system is en route. RedDress says this is the first time their te…
- $511M SPAC Deal for Sunevahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/511m-spac-deal-for-suneva/2461032/Suneva Medical, Inc. and Viveon Health Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), are joining forces to form a regenerative aesthetics company. Upon completion of the transaction, the combined company's securities are expected to be traded on the NYSE under the symbol "RNEW."…
- FDA: Omeza's Collagen Matrix Cleared for Marketinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-omezas-collagen-matrix-cleared-for-marketing/2460904/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to the Omeza Collagen Matrix for chronic wound care. Omeza Collagen Matrix (OCM) is a wound care matrix comprised of hydrolyzed fish collagen infused with cod liver oil, which acts as an anhydrous skin protectant, and other p…
- FDA Approves StrataGraft for the Treatment of Adults with Thermal Burnshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-stratagraft-for-the-treatment-of-adults-with-thermal-burns/2460839/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved StrataGraft for the treatment of adult deep partial thickness burns. "Serious burns can be an incredibly difficult injury to treat and can adversely affect more than just the skin. The goal of burn management is to help the patient return to the highe…
- FDA Approves Expanded Use of the RECELL System for Extensive Burns and Pediatric Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-expanded-use-of-the-recell-system-for-extensive-burns-and-pediatric-patients/2460831/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved expanded use of the RECELL System in combination with meshed autografting for the treatment of all sizes of acute full-thickness thermal burn wounds for both pediatric and adult patients. Specifically, RECELL is now indicated to treat full-thic…