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Will Blocking FABP5 Help Treat Psoriasis?

The Dermatology Digest

Inhibition of Fatty Acid Binding Protein 5 (FABP5) demonstrates activity in psoriasis, according to research presented at the 34 th Annual International Cannabinoid Research Society (ICRS) Symposium in Salamanca, Spain. FABP5 was first identified in psoriatic lesions, and there is evidence to suggest that upregulation of FABP5 contributes to the pathology of psoriasis.

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Debut and L'Oréal Are Developing 12+ Bioidentical, Biobased Substitutions for Conventional Cosmetic Ingredients

MedEsthetics

"Creating bioidentical ingredients at scale helps preserve global biodiversity and secure responsible ingredient supply chains while continuing to prioritize quality and product performance," said Debut founder and CEO Joshua Britton, Ph.D.

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City of Hope Unveils the Farouk Shami Positive Image Center

Salon Today

City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, proudly unveiled the Farouk Shami Positive Image Center, a tribute to the generosity and dedication of Dr. Farouk Shami, chairman and founder of Farouk Systems, Inc.

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Regulation Update: Estheticians Cited for Practicing Medicine

Skin Inc

california esthetician citing, estheticians scope of practice, esthetician regulation guide, regulatory guide for spa professionals

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How to Prepare Your Hair and Nails for a Healthy, Beautiful Summer

The Studio Academy of Beauty

Summer is the season when you want to look your best. From the glowing sunshine to the hot summer nights, your hair and nails are a big part of your summer look. Not only do you want shimmering tresses and stylish summer nails, but you also need to plan ahead to ensure chlorine, UV, and other beauty challenges don’t get in the way of your seasonal glamour.

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How to Perform The Osmosis Blemish Prone Treatment

Skin Inc

Carefully curated to target and alleviate common issues associated with blemish-prone skin, this treatment focuses on calming inflammation, balancing oil production, and restoring the epidermal barrier.

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Sweating and Eczema: How to Manage Flare-Ups

First Derm

Online Dermatologist Sweating and Eczema: How to Manage Flare-Ups Eczema and Sweat | Symptoms of eczema | Physiology | How Sweating Affects Eczema | Triggers for Eczema | Related conditions | Managing Sweat to Prevent Eczema Flare-Ups | Treatment Key Takeaways Eczema, particularly atopic dermatitis, flares up with triggers like sweat. Sweat contains water, salts, and other components that can irritate eczema-prone skin.

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Active Complex Anti-Aging Eye Cream Shows Promise

Dermatology Times

A recent study found that subjects reported an improvement in elasticity and firmness, with decreased fine lines and wrinkles after 8 and 12 weeks of use.

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Iovance Biotherapeutics Submits EU Marketing Application for Lifileucel in Advanced Melanoma

The Dermatology Digest

Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. submitted a marketing authorization application (MAA) to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for lifileucel, a tumor-innfiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy, for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma previously treated with a PD-1 blocking antibody, and if BRAF V600 mutation positive, a BRAF inhibitor with or without a MEK inhibitor If approved, lifileucel will be the first approved therapy in this treatment setting in all European

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Managing Atopic Dermatitis in a 12-Year-Old African American Female - Clinical Insights and Prescribing Practices for Melanin-Rich Skin

Dermatology Times

Mona Shahriari, MD, presents a case study of a 12-year-old African American girl experiencing an intensely pruritic rash predominantly affecting the bilateral antecubital and popliteal fossae.

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How the Health of Your Skin Reflects Your Overall Wellness

West Lake Dermatology

Our skin is the largest organ in our body, serving as a barrier to protect us from environmental hazards and playing a vital role in regulating body temperature and sensing touch. Our skin is also a window into our overall health and certain dermatological conditions can be indicative of other health issues, making it important to mind our skin health alongside our general wellness.

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Comprehensive Treatment Considerations for Atopic Dermatitis in a 12-Year-Old African American Female: Evaluating Topical and Non-Steroidal Options

Dermatology Times

A medical expert in dermatology examines comprehensive treatment approaches for atopic dermatitis in a 12-year-old African American female patient, focusing on the assessment of topical and non-steroidal therapeutic options.

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Optimizing Atopic Dermatitis Control in a 36-Year-Old Male: Lifestyle, Treatment Options, and Shared Decision Making

Dermatology Times

Mona Shahriari, MD, analyzes the case of a 35-year-old male patient presenting with erythematous patches on his trunk and arms, who was diagnosed with moderate atopic dermatitis at age 2 but experienced improvement through adolescence and adulthood.

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Eczema Expo Research, Panel Shed Light on Relationship Between Eczema and Mental Health

Dermatology Times

Recent research and conversations shared at the National Eczema Association expo tackled the link between patient well-being and eczema.

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ICYMI: FDA Approves RhodoLED XL Lamp Red Light Source for Use in Actinic Keratosis Treatment

Dermatology Times

Biofrontera's red light source is approved for use in combination with aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride (Ameluz) topical gel, 10%.

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Case Report: Efficacy of Dupilumab for Acquired Reactive Perforating Collagenosis Associated with Atopic Dermatitis

Dermatology Times

A new report delves into the case of a 35-year-old man with ARPC and why dupilumab was utilized for treatment.

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Embracing Diversity and Cultural Competence

Dermatology Times

Adopting diversity management is not just a choice but a pressing need in the evolving health care landscape.