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- Beauty Drinks Poised to Be Cosmeceutical Industry's Next Billion-Dollar Babyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/beauty-drinks-poised-to-be-cosmeceutical-industrys-next-billion-dollar-baby/2458361/Beauty drinks are everywhere today, and many youth seekers turning to them as a way to improve skin and get their glow on from the inside out. In fact, beauty drinks are slated to become a billion dollar market, according to a new report from Market Data Forecast. The global beauty drink market is…
- Melanoma Survival Rates Lower in Patients with Skin of Colorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/melanoma-survival-rates-lower-in-patients-with-skin-of-color/2458482/Although patients with skin of color are less likely to develop melanoma than caucasian patients, they have a higher rate of mortality from the disease, new research shows. Writing in the Jounral of the American Academy of Dermatology, Jeremy S. Bordeaux, MD, MPH, FAAD and colleagues reveal that Af…
- Dermatologist Todd Schlesinger to Host Bellafill Discussion Fridayhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologist-todd-schlesinger-to-host-bellafill-discussion-friday/2458484/Todd E. Schlesinger, MD, FAAD will host a program on behalf of Suneva, in which he will discuss Suneva's Bellafill® and other products. The event will be held Friday, July 29th, 2016 at 8pm at Towne Stove and Spirits, 900 Boylston Street, Boston. Those interested in attending should RSVP by email:…
- FDA Clears Syneron Candela's UltraShape Power for Fat Destructionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-clears-syneron-candelas-ultrashape-power-for-fat-destruction/2458499/The FDA cleared Syneron Medical Ltd.'s non-invasive fat destruction device, UltraShape Power. for non-invasive reduction of abdominal circumference via fat cell destruction. UltraShape Power uses focused, pulsed mechanical ultrasound energy to target and destroy fat, offering measurable fat reduct…
- Congrats: Dr. Barbara Gilchrest Receives the 24th David Martin Carter Mentor Awardhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/congrats-dr-barbara-gilchrest-receives-the-24th-david-martin-carter-mentor-award/2458556/Barbara A. Gilchrest, MD of Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston received the David Martin Carter Mentor Award at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Investigative Dermatology in Scottsdale, Ariz. Dr. Gilchrest plus the recipients of The Research Achievement Awards…
- Consumer Reports: Many Sunscreens Don't Provide as Much Protection as they Claimhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/consumer-reports-many-sunscreens-dont-provide-as-much-protection-as-they-claim/2458559/More than 40 percent of sunscreens test well below their advertised sun protection factor (SPF) level, according to Consumer Reports. In the new report, Consumer Reports tested and rated 65 water-resistant lotions, sprays, and sticks with SPF claims of 30 or higher and found that 28 of them—43 per…
- AAD Survey: Many Use Sunscreen Incorrectlyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-survey-many-use-sunscreen-incorrectly/2458561/Many people don’t understand SPF numbers on product labels, and some may not be using sunscreen properly, which could increase their skin cancer risk, the American Academy of Dermatology reports. In a 2016 survey, only 32 percent of respondents knew that an SPF 30 sunscreen does not provide twice …
- AAD Announces New Officers and Board Membershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-announces-new-officers-and-board-members/2458608/The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) announced the results of its annual election. These new officers and board members also will hold the same positions for the American Academy of Dermatology Association. Suzanne Olbricht, MD, FAAD will take the office of Academy president-elect. Dr. Olbric…
- Pioneer in Laser Development to Give Keynote at ASLMS 2016https://practicaldermatology.com/news/pioneer-in-laser-development-to-give-keynote-at-aslms-2016/2458682/Robert Afzal, PhD, a leading expert in high power fiber laser development, will deliver the keynote address at ASLMS 2016, the Annual Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery, Inc. (ASLMS), to be held in Boston, Massachusetts March 30 – April 2, 2016. Dr. Afzal will present "…
- AADA Provides Input on Skin Cancer Screening Recommendationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aada-provides-input-on-skin-cancer-screening-recommendation/2458761/Recognizing the importance of early detection, the American Academy of Dermatology Association (AADA) has responded to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Skin Cancer, which cites insufficient evidence to recommend regular skin cancer screenings b…