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January 3, 2014

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The staff of Dermatology Times wishes you a joyous and safe holiday season. In this week's newsletter, check out what some industry experts consider the most clinically relevant advances from the past year. Then be sure to review our collection of the most-read articles from 2013, and see if there is anything you might have missed.

THE YEAR IN REVIEW

As 2013 came to a close, Dermatology Times asked some of its editorial advisory board members what they considered to be some of the most clinically relevant advances in the past year. » More

TOP-READ STORIES OF 2013

Benefits of sun exposure may outweigh risks

Sun exposure may help to reduce blood pressure, demonstrating that the benefits of exposure to UV rays may be greater than the risk of getting skin cancer, according to a proof-of-principle study. » More

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Xeomin cleared to re-enter U.S. market

Having reached the end of a 10-month injunction barring it from selling its botulinum toxin product in the U.S., Merz is once again launching Xeomin for the treatment of glabellar lines. » More

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Case Western gets $1.9M grant for psoriasis research

A dermatology researcher from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, has been awarded $1.9 million to conduct studies related to psoriasis. » More

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FDA OKs Esteya system for skin cancer treatment

The Food and Drug Administration has granted 510(k) clearance to Nucletron for Esteya, an electronic brachytherapy system for high-precision skin cancer treatment. » More

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Airport screeners hold potential for skin cancer detection

Technology in devices being used for airport security could lead to the development of more advanced skin cancer screening, recent research suggests. » More

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Top 6 ways to avoid malpractice

For many physicians, no matter their specialty, the one thing that keeps them up at night is fear of medical malpractice lawsuits. Elisabeth Madden, partner at Lynch, Gilardi & Grummer law firm in San Francisco, outlines the top ways to avoid these malpractice suits. » More

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Nurse injectors offset growing demand for nonsurgical procedures

The decision to relinquish control and add a nurse injector to your cosmetic surgery staff can be a hard one, but there are more pros than cons, says Edwin Williams, M.D., who spoke at the Vegas Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology meeting. » More

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Diseases, treatment approaches differ in patients with skin of color

Some diseases, conditions and treatments are different in patients with skin of color as compared to Caucasian patients, and understanding these differences is essential in choosing appropriate therapy, according to Heather Woolery-Lloyd, M.D.
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New test differentiates melanoma from benign lesions

A newly launched diagnostic test by Myriad Genetics may differentiate malignant melanoma from benign skin lesions. » More

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New Job Opportunities

AZ • Arizona Skin & Laser

AZ • Integrated Dermatology

CA • Integrated Dermatology

CO • Integrated Dermatology

Encinitas, CA • Integrated Dermatology

IL • Southwest Dermatology

MI • Ann Arbor Dermatology

NJ • Company Confidential

NV • Integrated Dermatology

NY • Aristocrat Plastic Surgery

NY • Bay Shore LI Dermatology

NY • Company Confidential

NY • Company Confidential

NY • Mount Kisco Medical Group

NY • Queens Crossing Dermatology

Ocala, FL • Integrated Dermatology

OR • Cynthia Dreyer MD

PA • Dermatology Associates of Lancaster

 
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