Fri.Feb 09, 2024

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IGA, EASI, and Itch Endpoints Met in First In Human Phase 2 Trial of Zabalafin for Atopic Dermatitis

Dermatology Times

Interim data from the clinical trial was presented in a poster at the South Beach Symposium, with itch reduction demonstrating immediacy and long-term capability.

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Save the Dates for America’s Beauty Show 2024

Beauty Launchpad

Looking for inspiration, excitement, advanced education and a fantastic time with your fellow salon professionals? Welcome to America's Beauty Show taking place from April 20-22, 2024, in Rosemont, IL, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center.

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The Weekly Roundup: February 5-9

Dermatology Times

ICYMI, this week we had news about Masterclasses in Dermatology, JNJ-2113's significant PASI and IGA responses for plaque psoriasis, Almirall's partnership with the Centre for Genomic Regulation, and more.

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AAAAI News: Early Skin Microbiome and Metabolome Signatures May Predict AD in Infants

The Dermatology Digest

Early skin microbiome and metabolome signatures can predict atopic dermatitis in infants aged 6 to 18 months old, according to new research being presented at the 2024 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting. The Singapore Preconception Study of Long-Term Maternal and Child Outcomes (S-PRESTO) mother-offspring cohort profiled bacterial metagenomics, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) and natural moisturizing factors (NMFs) longitudinally in infants from birth till 18 month

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Communication Is Key in Atopic Dermatitis Treatment

Dermatology Times

A discussion among roundtable participants revolved around the importance of effective communication, the impact of prolonged use of topical steroids, and the need for trust building in recommending novel treatment options.

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Brazilian vs Bikini Wax

Starpil Wax

Table of Contents What’s the best wax for a Brazilian & Bikini waxing? What is a Brazilian wax? What is a Bikini wax? Which is Right For Me? Intimate waxing Do and Dont’s Unlock the World of Intimate Waxing As the colder months wind down and we get closer to summer and spring, the desire for a wax “down there” only increases. Thus the great Brazilian Wax vs.

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8 Winter Hair Care Tips

Beauty Launchpad

Board-Certified Nutritionist and Hair and Scalp Specialist Debbie Williams shares her tips for winter hair care, so you can keep your hair healthy and hydrated!

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Topical Sulfur Cream 2.0% Demonstrates Equal Efficacy in Hand Eczema as Triamcinolone 0.1% Cream

Dermatology Times

Both cream options were capable of reducing scores of itching, drying, burning, redness, and more.

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Get to Know Tricoci Salon & Spa in Libertyville, IL

Beauty Launchpad

Here, Liz Allison, CEO of Tricoci Salon & Spa, introduces us to the salon’s Libertyville, IL location, established in 1999.

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QUIZ: What Should a Patient With Vitiligo Avoid When Concerned About Flares?

Dermatology Times

For a patient with vitiligo who is concerned about potential flares, what might you recommend avoiding?

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First patient declared ‘cancer-free’ using indigenous CAR-T cell therapy: India

Aesthetics Advisor

A few months ago, India’s drug regulator Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), approved the commercial use of CAR-T cell therapy. The therapy includes genetically reprogramming a patient’s immune system to fight cancer. Today, the therapy has turned out to be a lifesaver for many patients, including for Dr (Col) V K Gupta, a Delhi-based gastroenterologist with 28 years of experience of working in the Indian Army, Indian Express reported.

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Behind the Scenes: Cetaphil Rolls Out New Super Bowl-inspired Campaign

The Dermatology Digest

For some the Super Bowl is all about the big game, for others it’s the half-time show and for others still, it’s the commercials. And Cetaphil will be launching a new campaign in advance of the Super Bowl that was inspired by Gen Z’s growing interest in skincare and football. Taylor Swift and her association with the National Football League through her relationship with Travis Kelce has significantly boosted the game’s popularity among new pre/teen fans, and this has led to newfound bonding of

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10 Best Cosmeceutical Ingredients of 2024

Aesthetics Advisor

A cosmeceutical is essentially a skincare product that contains a biologically active compound that is thought to have pharmaceutical effects on the skin. Both pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical grade skin care products actively effect skin at a cellular level, whereas cosmetic products have a shorter-term effect. They are usually used by doctors to restore pH, remove pigmentation, or restore the skin barrier.

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One-on-One: TDD Talks to Leo Pharma’s Brian Hilberdink About Chronic Hand Eczema and the Delta Force Trial

The Dermatology Digest

Leo Pharma recently reported that delgocitinib cream, an investigational topical pan-JAK inhibitor, demonstrated a superior reduction in Hand Eczema Severity Index (HECSI) score from baseline to Week 12 compared to alitretinoin capsules in people with severe chronic hand eczema (CHE) in the DELTA FORCE Trial, which is the first head-to-head phase 3 trial comparing a systemic and topical treatment for CHE.

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India’s First Homegrown CAR T-Cell Therapy Has Roots in NCI Collaboration

Aesthetics Advisor

In 2015, Alka Dwivedi, then a graduate student at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, began wondering whether a CAR T-cell therapy could be made in India. At the time, several CAR T-cell therapies—a type of immunotherapy in which a person’s T cells are modified in a laboratory to selectively kill cancer cells—were being tested in clinical trials in the United States.

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Galderma Recieves Approval for Restylane SHAYPE in Canada

MedEsthetics

Restylane SHAYPE is a hyaluronic acid injectable designed for temporary augmentation of the chin region. It is engineered to build and shape on bone with deep injection for a bone-mimicking effect.

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CAR-T vs CAR-NK: The Cancer Cell Therapy Showdown 2024

Aesthetics Advisor

One of the most promising approaches in cellular therapies is immunotherapies using engineered T cells or natural killer (NK) cells expressing chimeric antigen receptors (CARs). Will CAR-NK cell therapies overshadow traditional CAR-T options for the treatment of some cancers? Recently researchers have tried to modify natural killer (NK) cells with chimeric antigen receptors (CAR) to increase potential to bind and destroy cancer cells, known as NK cell therapy.

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Toripalimab Becomes First Immunotherapy Drug Approved for Nasopharyngeal Cancer

Aesthetics Advisor

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first immunotherapy drug for the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), a type of head and neck cancer. The approval of toripalimab (Loqtorzi) , announced on October 27, was based on results of two clinical trials conducted in Asia, where NPC is much more common than in most other parts of the world.

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