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PHysicians & the esthetician

Southeastern Esthetics Institute

Thorough organization of charting systems, patient and employee safety and sanitation practices, and consistent monitoring by supervisory staff is the key to medical spa success. A complete system must be in place per office, for the role of every action within the practice.

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Proposed FDA Rule Calls for Testing for Asbestos in Talc Cosmetic Products

The Dermatology Digest

We believe that the proposed testing techniques are appropriate methods to detect asbestos to help ensure the safety of talc-containing cosmetic products. We have carefully considered the scientific evidence and complex policy issues related to detecting and identifying asbestos in talc and talc-containing cosmetic products.

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U.S. FDA Approves Celltrion’s STELARA Biosimilar

The Dermatology Digest

The clinical results demonstrated that STEQEYMA and its reference product, ustekinumab, are highly similar, and have no clinically meaningful differences in terms of safety and efficacy. “STEQEYMA is now the latest biologic in our immunology portfolio, joining ZYMFENTRA (infliximab-dyyb).

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Exosomes vs PRP: Transform Your Skin Care Routine

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Additionally, PRP carries more health risks due to the requirement of an in-office blood draw, which poses potential risks of infection and cross-contamination. Effectiveness and Safety of Exosomes Exosomes have shown incredible potential in skin rejuvenation.

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U.S FDA Approves Mirdametinib (Gomekli, SpringWorks) for Adult and Pediatric Patients With NF1-PN

The Dermatology Digest

It was very encouraging in the ReNeu trial to see that Gomekli provided deep and durable responses, with a manageable safety profile that enabled patients to stay on therapy. Gomekli demonstrated a manageable safety and tolerability profile.

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U.S. FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation for Restem’s ULSC Program for the Treatment of Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis

The Dermatology Digest

Restem’s ULSC therapy has shown promising results in early clinical trials, demonstrating safety, tolerability and initial clinically significant improvements, as well as the potential to significantly reduce the need for steroid use in patients. The company is currently preparing for Phase 2/3 trials with anticipated initiation in 1Q 2025.

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First Patient Dosed in Phase 1b Trial of VYNE’s BET Inhibitor in Moderate-to-severe PsO

The Dermatology Digest

The Phase 1b trialis a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluating the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of once-daily oral VYN202 in three dosing cohorts (0.25mg, 0.5mg, 1mg doses), compared to placebo, for 12 weeks in subjects with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.

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