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- Dermatologists Need More Info About Cannabinoidshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologists-need-more-info-about-cannabinoids/2457549/Dermatologists are interested in learning more about cannabinoids and recommending them to patients, according to a new survey in Journal of Drugs in Dermatology. However, many are concerned about the associated societal stigmas,which may be limiting their pursuit of these active agents as potenti…
- Endocannabinoids Effective in Lupus Modelhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/endocannabinoids-effective-in-lupus-model/2457521/Zylö Therapeutics’ patented Nanopod™ aerogel delivery technology was used to demonstrate the efficacy of endocannabinoids in a model of cutaneous lupus in a study presented last month at the meeting of the American College of Rheumatology. There is growing evidence that the manipulation of the end…
- Cooling Caps and Other Cooling Methods May Prevent Taxane-Induced Dermatologic Eventshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cooling-caps-and-other-cooling-methods-may-prevent-taxane-induced-dermatologic-events/2457523/Cooling therapies such as cold caps, scalp cooling systems, frozen gloves, and frozen socks may offer the best protection against the adverse effects of taxane-based chemotherapy, according to a new study in JAMA Dermatology. “Taxanes induce dermatologic changes through direct cytotoxic effect,” s…
- Skin Cancer Foundation: Champions for Change Gala Raises $600,000https://practicaldermatology.com/news/skin-cancer-foundation-champions-for-change-gala-raises-600000/2457527/The Skin Cancer Foundation’s 22nd annual Gala raised $600,000 to support the organization’s educational campaigns, community programs, and research initiatives. More than 400 guests attended the event, including Skin Cancer Foundation donors, industry and physician allies, celebrity supporters and …
- Save the Date: Skin Cancer Foundation's Champions for Change Gala this Octoberhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/save-the-date-skin-cancer-foundations-champions-for-change-gala-this-october/2457692/The Skin Cancer Foundation’s signature fundraising event, the Champions for Change Gala, is coming October 25 in New York City. Robert J. Friedman, MD will be honored as the 2019 Champion for Change. The Skin Cancer Foundation’s Champion for Change Award is presented to the individuals and/or orga…
- Nanotechnology May Improve Onychomycosis, Cut Costshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/nanotechnology-may-improve-onychomycosis-cut-costs/2457702/Nanotechnology can improve efinaconazole treatment for onychomycosis and make it more cost effective, according to new research in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology. Adam Friedman, MD, professor of dermatology at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Washingt…
- 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, …
- AAD Throws Some Shade At 26 Schools With 2017 Shade Structure Grantshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-throws-some-shade-at-26-schools-with-2017-shade-structure-grants/2458245/The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) awarded shade structure grants to 26 schools and non-profit organizations across the country. Since its launch in 2000, the AAD’s Shade Structure Grant Program has awarded 350 shade structure grants, which provide shade for more than 600,000 individuals ea…
- 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…