ACTINIC KERATOSIS

Study: Picato gel works within days for AKs

New York — Results of a new study suggest that Picato gel (ingenol mebutate, LEO Pharma) is efficient and effective in treating actinic keratosis (AK). » More

CLINICAL TRIALS

Atopic dermatitis tops ‘Most Conducted Trials’ list

London — The largest number of dermatologic clinical trials over the past decade — 72 — were conducted for treatments for atopic dermatitis, according to recently released statistics gathered by a London-based market-research firm. » More

Resource Center: Eczema: Emollients, Counseling, and Care

Folic Acid Supplements Up Risk of Eczema.

FYI ...

58 million

Number of Americans affected by actinic keratosis

Source: Skin Cancer Foundation

PIPELINE

Cellceutix files pre-IND papers for psoriasis drug

Beverly, Mass. — Biopharmaceutical firm Cellceutix Corp. has filed a pre-IND (investigational new drug) submission with the Food and Drug Administration on Prurisol (KM-133), which the company is developing as a treatment for psoriasis. » More

ASSOCIATION NEWS

AAD keynoter Bill Walton: Tough times? Dig deep

San Diego — American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) keynote speaker Bill Walton told his audience that in moments of crisis, picking around the perimeter of a problem won't do. Rather, the NBA Hall of Famer said that that's the time for a complete overhaul, and getting back to one's roots. » More

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Center for Dermatology Care		Cynthia Dreyer MD
Dr. Ira Schlesinger		David A High MD
Dermatology Associates of Lancaster		Madison Skin & Laser
Manhattan Dermatology		Minden Dermatology
Ochsner Health System		Universal Dermatology

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