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- ASDS Honors Legacy of Dr. Fredric Brandthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-honors-legacy-of-dr-fredric-brandt/2458958/The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery is paying tribute to the late cosmetic dermatologist Fredric S. Brandt, MD by setting up two memorial funds in his honor. Dr. Brandt, an ASDS member since 1982, died earlier this month at age 65 at his Florida home. The ASDS said the funds are designed…
- New Officers Assume Roles with the American Academy of Dermatologyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-officers-assume-roles-with-the-american-academy-of-dermatology/2458976/Mark Lebwohl, MD, FAAD, a dermatologist in New York City, took office as president of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD). Timothy G. Berger, MD, FAAD, a dermatologist in San Francisco, also assumed his position as vice president of the AAD. Drs. Lebwohl and Berger assumed office at the concl…
- AmSpa Welcomes Cathy Christensen as Executive Director or Operations and Communicationshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141009-amspa_welcomes_cathy_christensen_as_executive_director_or_operations_and_communications/2459089/Cathy Christensen, former editor of Skin Inc. magazine and conference director for the Face and Body events, is now Executive Director or Operations and Communications of AmpSpa. Christensen said, "I have been honored to have a role in serving the professional skin care industry's professionals f…
- EAU THERMALE AVÈNE AND KLORANE WIN AT 18th ANNUAL ALLURE BEST OF BEAUTY AWARDS 2014https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140922-eau_thermale_avne_and_klorane_win_at_18th_annual_allure_best_of_beauty_awards_2014/2459109/In the category of Big Breakthrough, whichacknowledged only 16 winners, Avène earned top honors for the Avène XeraCalm A.D Lipid-Replenishing collection, newly launched in January of this year. In its third consecutive year of being recognized in the Best of Beauty Awards, Avène Antirougeurs FORT…
- San Francisco Dermatologist Elected to AMA Board of Trusteeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140611-san_francisco_dermatologist_elected_to_ama_board_of_trustees/2459211/Jack Resneck Jr., MD, a dermatologist from San Francisco, CA, was elected to the American Medical Association (AMA) Board of Trustees. "I am honored to be elected to the AMA Board of Trustees," said Resneck. "Our AMA has an influential role to play in convening medicine, exerting influence where i…
- Free Drug Samples May Influence Prescribing Habitshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140417-free_drug_samples_may_influence_prescribing_habits/2459266/Results of a study published online on April 16 in JAMA Dermatology found that the availability of free medication samples in dermatology offices appears to change prescribing practices for acne. Michael P. Hurley, M.S., and colleagues from the Stanford University School of Medicine, CA, investiga…
- Merz Aesthetics To Launch New Physician Loyalty Programhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140326-merz_aesthetics_to_launch_new_physician_loyalty_program_my_merz_select/2459293/Merz Aesthetics, a division of Merz North America, announced the upcoming launch of its completely new physician loyalty program, My Merz Select, which will go live on April 1, 2014. My Merz Select is a simple, transparent program where physicians are able to select the benefits, determine the deta…
- Practical Dermatology® Magazine Launches Daily Coverage of Denver Annual Meetinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140324-practical_dermatology_magazine_launches_daily_coverage_of_denver_annual_meeting/2459297/Bryn Mawr Communications III, LLC's Practical Dermatology® magazine and DermTube.com this weekend launched daily video coverage of the Annual Meeting in Denver with host Joel L. Cohen, MD, FAAD. Dr. Cohen, director of AboutSkin Dermatology and DermSurgery in Englewood and Lone Tree, Colorado and As…
- AAD Responds to New York Timeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140127-aad_sumbits_letter_to_the_editor_to_new_york_times/2459358/In response to The New York Times article “Patients' Costs Skyrocket; Specialists' Incomes Soar” (“Paying Till It Hurts” series, Jan. 19, 2014), the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) submitted a letter to the editor to the paper.
- Cosmetic Surgery Forum Kicks Off in Las Vegashttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20131206-cosmetic_surgery_forum_kicks_off_in_las_vegas/2459397/The fifth annual Cosmetic Surgery Forum got underway yesterday in Las Vegas, Nevada, highlighted by varied educational sessions and discussion among faculty, attendees, and residents. Among the offerings from the first day were 75 resident presentations, practice management pearls, live injections,…