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- Hydrogen Peroxide 40% Less Cytotoxic Than Cryotherapy: Studyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hydrogen-peroxide-40-less-cytotoxic-than-cryotherapy-study/2457822/Hydrogen peroxide topical solution 40% (Eskata, Aclaris) is less cytotoxic to living cells and less damaging to melanocytes than cryosurgery, according to a new study led by Adam Friedman, MD, associate professor of dermatology at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences. The study evaluated …
- La Roche-Posay Supports Oncodermatology Clinic at George Washington Universityhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/la-roche-posay-supports-oncodermatology-clinic-at-george-washington-university/2458196/La Roche-Posay, has partnered with the George Washington University Cancer Center to launch the GW Supportive Oncodermatology Clinic, with the first patients to be seen in mid-May at the GW Medical Faculty Associates. Under the leadership of Adam Friedman, MD, Associate Professor of Dermatology, …
- Galderma's OTC Differin Gel Hits Store Shelveshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/galdermas-otc-differin-gel-hits-stores/2458299/Galderma’s Differin Gel 0.1% (adapalene) is now available over the counter (OTC) at major retail and drug stores. Galderma officially launched the gel at a New York City media fete, and the skin care company came out of the gate in a very big way --a new commercial, a splashy digital campaign, a c…
- La Roche-Posay and George Washington University Publish International Study on Sun Protection Behavior and Skin Cancer Awarenesshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/la-roche-posay-and-george-washington-university-publish-international-study-on-sun-protection-behavior-and-skin-cancer-awareness/2458327/A large international survey on sun exposure behaviors and skin cancer detection found there are many imperfections and geographical inequalities in primary and secondary prevention of skin cancer. This information could help inform future awareness campaigns developed to address the global need to…
- Derms Commonly Misdiagnose Fungal Skin Infectionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fungal-skin-infections-commonly-misdiagnosed/2458372/Fungal skin infections may be commonly misdiagnosed, according to a survey in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. George Washington University (GW) dermatologist Adam Friedman, MD and colleagues along with Therapeutics Clinical Research in San Diego, Calif. asked dermatologists to …
- Encore Dermatology Introduces HylatopicPlus® Lotionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/encore-dermatology-introduces-hylatopicplus-lotion/2458402/Encore Dermatology, Inc. is expanding its line to with HylatopicPlus® Lotion in a 14 oz. bottle with pump dispenser. The Rx product relieves the burning, itching and pain experienced with various types of skin conditions, including atopic dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis and radiation derma…
- New Research Suggests Why PD-1 Blockers Don't Work for All Melanoma Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-research-suggests-why-pd-1-blockers-dont-work-for-all-melanoma-patients/2458645/Immunotherapy using anti-PD-1 antibodies has been a game change for metastatic melanoma patients, but 60 to 70 percent of patients’ melanoma tumors are resistant to the anti-PD-1 antibodies. Now new research out of UCLA suggests that patterns of gene mutations and expression in a melanoma tumor be…
- GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences Announces New Dermatology Residency Programhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/gw-school-of-medicine-and-health-sciences-announces-new-dermatology-residency-program/2458895/The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) is pleased to announce a new dermatology residency program that began on July 1, 2015. This unique training experience is open to national and international medical students, who will learn to provide the highest l…
- Research: Slow-release Nitric Oxide Particles May Reduce Inflammatory Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/research-slow-release-nitric-oxide-particles-may-reduce-inflammatory-acne/2458910/GW researcher and dermatologist, Adam Friedman, M.D., and colleagues, find that the release of nitric oxide over time may be a new way to treat and prevent acne through nanotechnology. This research, published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology, identified that the nanoparticles were effec…
- Nerium International Announces Creation of Scientific Advisory Boardhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141027-nerium_international_announces_creation_of_scientific_advisory_board/2459078/Nerium International established a Scientific Advisory Board, comprised of the following scientists and dermatologists: Dr. Adam Friedman, Dr. Neal Bhatia, Dr. Mira Stotland, Marie Bertrand, Dr. Debra J. Wattenberg, and Dr. Karthik Krishnamurthy. The mission of the Nerium International Scientific A…