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- Industry News: Galderma Will Go It Alonehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/industry-news-galderma-will-go-it-alone/2460161/It’s official. Galderma is going it alone after completion of CHF 10.2 billion acquisition of Nestlé Skin Health, first announced in May 2019. The acquisition, led by a consortium comprising the EQT VIII fund (“EQT”), Luxinva (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, “ADIA”), …
- Innovations In Skin Of Color Dermatology Award Presented to Dr. Andrew F. Alexishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/innovations-in-skin-of-color-dermatology-award-presented-to-dr-andrew-f-alexis/2460140/The Journal of Drugs in Dermatology (JDD) presented dermatologist Andrew F. Alexis, MD, MPH, with the Innovations in Skin of Color Dermatology Award at Skin of Color Update, formerly Skin of Color Seminar Series, held September 7 and 8 in New York. The award recognizes individuals who have fostered…
- AAD Honors Chicago Doctors for Multidisciplinary Approach to Eczema Carehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-honors-chicago-doctors-for-multidisciplinary-approach-to-eczema-care/2460094/Dermatologist Jonathan Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH, FAAD, and sleep neurologist Hrayr Attarian, MD, were named Patient Care Heroes by the American Academy of Dermatology for teaming up to provide coordinated, multidisciplinary care to patients with eczema. Both physicians practice medicine at the Nor…
- Study: Indoor Tanning Addiction May Be Abetted by Genetic and Psychiatric Factorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-indoor-tanning-addiction-may-be-abetted-by-genetic-and-psychiatric-factors/2460059/A combination of elevated symptoms of depression along with modifications in a gene responsible for dopamine activity appear to influence an addiction to indoor tanning in young, white non-Hispanic women, a new study suggests. The findings appear in the Annals of Behavioral Medicine. This study c…
- Meet AAD's New Officers and Board of Directorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/meet-aads-new-officers-and-board-of-directors/2459880/The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) is set to install four new officers and four new members of its board of directors at the conclusion of the 2019 AAD Annual Meeting in Washington. The new members will also hold the same positions for the American Academy of Dermatology Association, a sist…
- New Xeomin "Later Haters" Campaign Urges Women to “X” Out Judgmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-xeomin-later-haters-campaign-aims-to-x-out-judgment/2457487/Merz Americas is launching a new advertising campaign for Xeomin (incobotulinumtoxinA) called “Later Haters,” which urges women to “X out” judgment, stop apologizing for caring about how they look and put an end to feeling guilty about their self-care routines. The new advertising campaign will b…
- New PsA Guidelines from National Psoriasis and Rheumatology Orgs Recommend Treat-to-Target Approachhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-psa-guidelines-from-national-psoriasis-and-rheumatology-orgs-recommend-treat-to-target-approach/2457490/Newly released psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) treatment guidelines from the National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) and the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) are calling for a treat-to-target approach for all patients with active PsA. What’s more, the guidelines conditionally recommend use of tumor ne…
- LA BioMed Team to Study Treatments for Antibiotic-Resistant Skin Infectionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/la-biomed-team-to-study-treatments-for-antibiotic-resistant-skin-infections/2457533/Investigators from LA BioMed have scored a $5.3M grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the effectiveness of treatments for antibiotic-resistant skin infections. The study, Short and Long Term Outcomes of Doxycycline Versus Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole for Skin and Soft Tissue Infe…
- Online Care May Be As Effective as In-Person Care for Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/online-care-may-be-as-effective-as-in-person-care-for-psoriasis/2457574/Teledermatology may be as effective as seeing a doctor in person when it comes to improving the symptoms of psoriasis, according to a new study in JAMA Network Open. “Patients with chronic skin diseases need ongoing care, and depending on where they live, their access to dermatological care can be…
- FDA Approves Paratek's Nuzyrahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-parateks-nuzyra/2457579/The FDA has approved Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc's Nuzyra (omadacycline) for the treatment of adults with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) and acute skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI). Nuzyra, a modernized tetracycline, is a once-daily IV and oral antibiotic that exhibits act…