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- Tara L. Azzano Appointed Executive Director of ASDShttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/tara-l-azzano-appointed-executive-director-asds/2462658/The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), the largest organization in the U.S. dedicated solely to dermatologic surgeons, announced the appointment of Tara L. Azzano as Executive Director, according to a news release. Ms. Azzano brings with her over two decades of experience within ASD…
- Study Validates Thermal Imaging, ALT-70 Model for Distinguishing Cellulitis from Pseudocellulitishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-validates-thermal-imaging-alt-70-model-distinguishing-cellulitis-pseudocellulitis/2462541/A new diagnostic validation study in JAMA Dermatology has shed light on the potential of surface thermal imaging and the ALT-70 (asymmetry, leukocytosis, tachycardia, and age ≥70 years) prediction model in differentiating cellulitis from pseudocellulitis. "Cellulitis is misdiagnosed in up to 30% of…
- LITE: Home-based Narrow Band UVB Phototherapy for Psoriasis Non-Inferior to Office-based Treatmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/lite-home-based-narrow-band-uv-b-phototherapy-for-psoriasis-noninferior-to-office-based-treatment/2462425/Home-based phototherapy for the treatment of psoriasis was non-inferior to office-based therapy, according to new data presented at the American Academy of Dermatology 2024 Annual Meeting in San Diego. Researchers for the Light Treatment Effectiveness (LITE) study, looking at whether home-based nar…
- Study: Test Improves the Risk Stratification of Patients with Stage I Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-finds-decisiondx-melanoma-significantly-improves-the-risk-stratification-of-patients-with-stage-i-melanoma-compared-to-american-joint-committee-on-cancer-8th-edition-staging/2462252/Results from a recent study showed the potential of a 31-gene expression profile (31-GEP) test in improving the prognosis for patients diagnosed with stage I cutaneous melanoma. Despite being considered at low risk for metastasis or melanoma-specific death, patients with stage I cutaneous melanoma…
- Researchers ID Genetic Risk Factors for Early-Onset Merkel Cell Carcinomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/researchers-id-genetic-risk-factors-in-early-onset-mcc/2462201/New research indicates that germline variants in genes are significantly associated with early-onset Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC). The case-control study included 1,012 individuals (37 of whom had early-onset MCC, 45 with later-onset MCC, and 930 controls) who were prospectively enrolled in the st…
- Dr. Mario E. Lacouture Named New Chief of Dermatology at NYU Langone Hospital--Long Islandhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-mario-e-lacouture-named-new-chief-of-dermatology-at-nyu-langone-hospital-long-island/2462164/Mario E. Lacouture, MD, has been named the new Chief of the Dermatology Division, Department of Medicine of NYU Langone Hospital--Long Island. Dr. Lacouture will receive an academic appointment as Professor of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, and will serve as the Medical Director of t…
- Revance's Erica Jordan Promoted to CCOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/revances-erica-jordan-promoted-to-coo/2462124/Erica Jordan is now Revance Therapeutics, Inc.’s Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Aesthetics. “Given the importance of the DAXXIFY launch, I’m excited to elevate Erica to the position of Chief Commercial Officer, Aesthetics reporting directly to me. Having worked closely with Erica over the past s…
- ASDS Elects New Board at Annual Membership Meetinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-elects-new-board-at-annual-conference/2462114/The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) has announced its newly elected leaders, coinciding with its annual conference, whose terms will commence following the ASDS membership meeting on Friday, Nov. 3. The transition is being led and overseen by current ASDS/A President Vince Bertucci…
- Meet Sentient’s Newest Executives...https://practicaldermatology.com/news/meet-sentients-newest-executives/2462094/Brian Kirk is Sentient’s new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), and Jennifer Redmond joins as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Mr. Kirk is charged with elevating Sentient's marketing investment to support Tixel by Sentient and Sentient Sculpt, while advancing the Confidence Assured service, financing and …
- Aquaphor Partners with NBCUniversal and Giselle Blondet for New Campaignhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aquaphor-partners-with-nbcuniversal-and-telemundo-personality-giselle-blondet-for-new-campaign/2462084/Aquaphor is partnering with NBCUniversal and Telemundo personality Giselle Blondet to showcase the multiple uses of Aquaphor Baby Healing Ointment across generations. "Aquaphor Baby has been part of our family for many years. What you see is a perfect reflection of my relationship with my children…