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How to Help Beauty Pros Impacted by the Los Angeles Wildfires

Beauty Launchpad

The need for support for beauty professionals in the Los Angeles area is urgent. Here's how you can request aid or donate to those impacted by the wildfires in Los Angeles.

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How to Avoid Cosmetic Procedure Scams

West Lake Dermatology

The global demand for cosmetic procedures has surged in recent years. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons reported more than 1.5 million cosmetic procedures performed in 2023 in the United States, with injectables like Botox and dermal fillers topping the charts. Unfortunately, this growth has attracted unscrupulous individuals and businesses eager to exploit consumers’ desires for profit.

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AD Pipeline Watch: CAGE Bio Initiates Phase 2b Trial for CGB-500, a Topical JAK Inhibitor for Moderate to Severe AD

The Dermatology Digest

CAGE Bio, Inc. is initiating a Phase 2b dose-ranging trial for its CGB-500 (1% tofacitinib), a topical Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor ointment for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD) and low body surface area (BSA) involvement. CGB-500 was developed using CAGE Bio’s proprietary ionic liquid technology. CGB-500 delivers medicine directly through the skin, with minimal systemic exposure.

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Reflecting on the Growth of NPs and PAs in Dermatology

Dermatology Times

At the inaugural Horizons in Advanced Practice meeting, Lakshi Aldredge, MSN, ANP-BC, reviewed complex cases on AD and PsO and the role of PAs and NPs in advancing patient care.

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Interim Phase 2a Data: HT-001 Delivers 100% Success in Combating Cancer Treatment Skin Toxicities

The Dermatology Digest

Hoth Therapeutics, Inc.s HT-001 showed promising interim safety and efficacy results from its Phase 2a clinical trial addressing skin toxicities linked to Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors (EGFRi) in cancer patients. HT-001 topical gel isanticipated to inhibit recruitment and activation of immune cells, reducing inflammation. Fully 100% of patients in Cohort 1 achieved the primary efficacy endpoint of an Acneiform Rash Investigator Global Assessment Scale (ARIGA) score 1, showing signi

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Optimizing Severe Prurigo Nodularis Treatment in a 65-Year-Old Male With Multiple Comorbidities

Dermatology Times

A panelist discusses how this patient's history of chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and psychological stress are significant contributing factors to his prurigo nodularis, necessitating a comprehensive treatment approach that addresses both the underlying conditions and the itch-scratch cycle.

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State-of-the-State Update: Chronic Hand Eczema

Dermatology Times

Chronic hand eczema poses diagnostic and treatment challenges due to its multifaceted etiology. New therapies like JAK inhibitors offer hope.

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Bridging Therapeutic Innovation and Dermatology

Dermatology Times

Advancements in therapeutic agents demand innovative strategies for safe, localized skin treatments, Mitragotri argues.

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Anti-Wrinkle Cream Containing Horsetail and Soybean is Stable and Efficacious

Dermatology Times

93.4% of patients saw a positive change in the appearance of forehead wrinkles after 8 weeks of use.

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Study Reveals Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment and Monitoring Practices Post-Remission

Dermatology Times

Post treatment discontinuation, most centers conduct imaging every 3 months during the first year of remission.

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Nektar Therapeutics Completes Enrollment for Phase 2b REZOLVE-AD Trial of Rezpegaldesleukin

Dermatology Times

Rezpegaldesleukin, a novel IL-2 receptor agonist, enters phase 2b evaluation for atopic dermatitis, aiming to advance therapeutic options for this chronic condition.

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730-nm Picosecond Laser Can Be Used to Treat Freckles, Novel Study Finds

Dermatology Times

Patients saw an average clearance rate of 74.46% after just 1 session of laser therapy.

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