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- Industry Responds to COVID-19: Allergan Foundation Doubles Down on COVID-19 Donationshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/industry-responds-allergan-foundation-doubles-down-on-covid-19-donations/2460385/The Allergan Foundation fast-tracked another $2 million dollars in charitable grants for community organizations responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, doubling their COVID-19 donations to date, raising the total to $4 million. The donations are dedicated to 57 organizations working on the front…
- AAD Elects New Officers, Board Membershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aad-elects-new-officers-board-members/2460358/Mark D. Kaufmann, MD, FAAD, has been elected to lead the American Academy of Dermatology. He will be installed as president-elect in March 2021 and hold the office of president for one year beginning in March 2022. Dr. Kaufmann, who is a member of the Practical Dermatology® editorial board, will a…
- Industry Responds to COVID-19: Allergan Foundation; AG Hair; Revancehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/industry-responds-to-covid-19-allergan-foundation-ag-hair-revance/2460326/Allergan. Of the approximately $13 million in charitable grants the Allergan Foundation has awarded in 2020, a total of $2 million will be dedicated to more than 70 organizations responding to the local impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Other grant recipients include initiatives supporting Mental H…
- CSF Kicks Off in Nashvillehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/csf-kicks-off-in-nashville/2460229/Cosmetic Surgery Forum (CSF), now in its 11th year, has kicked off in Nashville. It’s the meeting’s first time in the Music City, which allows for live injection sessions—a popular meeting highlight. The program covers everything from cannabidiol (CBD) in skincare and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for…
- Good Oral Health and Diet May Improve Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/good-oral-health-and-diet-may-improve-psoriasis/2460201/Dental health and diet may have an impact on the development and severity of psoriasis, according to researchers from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. The study found psoriasis patients who rated their gum health as poor or very poor exhibited significantly more severe …
- Highlights from Day 3 at DERM2019: Hyperhidrosis, Bug Bites, Sunscreen, and Morehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/highlights-from-day-3-at-derm2019-hyperhidrosis-bug-bites-sunscreen-and-more/2460101/As the nation observed the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, the day the famous quote from astronaut Neil Armstrong was spoken “That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind," DERM2019 organziers say the shot for the stars with their faculty were not disappointed by the…
- Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and AD Updates from Day 1 at DERM2019https://practicaldermatology.com/news/psoriasis-psoriatic-arthritis-and-ad-updates-from-day-1-at-derm2019/2460098/The first day of the DERM2019 NP/PA CME Conference kicked off with a bang! Exciting talks and lively panel discussions from April Armstrong, David Cohen, Adam Friedman, Kara Gooding, and Joe Gorelick were the mainstay of the day. Psoriasis Pathogenesis and Treatment Targets Presentation from Apr…
- FDA Approves Tafinlar + Mekinist for Adjuvant Treatment of BRAF V600-Mutant Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-tafinlar-mekinist-for-adjuvant-treatment-of-braf-v600-mutant-melanoma/2457786/The FDA has approved Novartis' Tafinlar (dabrafenib) in combination with Mekinist (trametinib) for the adjuvant treatment of patients with melanoma with BRAF V600E or V600K mutations, as detected by an FDA-approved test, and involvement of lymph node(s), following complete resection. The FDA grante…
- Acne Survey at Twins Convention Affirms Genetic Linkhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/acne-survey-at-twins-convention-affirms-genetic-link/2457789/A survey of identical and fraternal twin pairs at the Twins Days Festival in Twinsburg, OH, and published in the April issue of the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, shows acne may be primarily caused by genetics. Study findings show the proportion of pairs where twins have acne was significantly hi…
- Ortho Dermatologics Announces Aspire Higher Scholarship Honoreeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ortho-dermatologics-announces-aspire-higher-scholarship-honorees/2457972/Ortho Dermatologics announced the nine recipients of the Aspire Higher Scholarship program, which honors the achievements of applicants or current attendees of an accredited, nonprofit, two- or four-year college, university, or advanced (post-high school) vocational or technical school who have bee…