CLRS Technology announced the CLARO acne-clearing device received marketing clearance by the US Food %26amp; Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment of mild to moderate inflammatory acne. CLARO, the first hand-held device to use Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) for treatment of acne, will be available by prescription January 2009 from medical professionals, including dermatologists, family practitioners [...]
Here’s a news flash … some of the most basic differences between men and women are no more than skin deep. Now, with the launch of a revolutionary new skin care product, each gender will be able to address these differences and protect themselves from acne in a way they have never been able to [...]
CSI, USA, Inc. issued a voluntary nationwide consumer product recall of all lots of 1 ounce (28 g) tubes of 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Cream with the following names: “DG Maximum Strength Acne Medicated Gel” (sold at Dollar General); “Kroger Acne Gel 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Medication” (sold at Kroger); and “Equate: Medicated Acne Gel” [...]
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. today announced the availability of Epiduo (adapalene and benzoyl peroxide) Gel 0.1% / 2.5%, the first and only, once-daily, topical acne treatment that combines the well-tolerated retinoid adapalene, and benzoyl peroxide, a well-known antimicrobial with no evidence of promoting bacterial resistance. The new prescription acne treatment received approval from the U.S. Food [...]
Acne Treatment Drug A previously unknown side effect of an unnamed drug currently on the marketplace could be useful for treating acne, reports Chemistry %26amp; Industry, the magazine of the SCI. A UK company is about to start a Phase 1 trial with the drug involving 18 healthy human volunteers and the results are expected [...]
Aesthera Corporation’s Isolaz painless acne therapy has been featured in the September issue of Vogue, the most widely read issue of the year. Featured as a unique treatment that gets rid of acne fast, the Isolaz therapy is mentioned as the first laser approved by the FDA to treat severe acne. %26quot;I haven’t been this [...]
Isolagen initiates a Phase III clinical program to investigate Isolagen Therapy for the treatment of moderate to severe acne scars. Isolagen also has a pivotal Phase III clinical program underway to evaluate the Isolagen Therapy in treating nasolabial folds, or wrinkles. %26quot;Millions of people in the U.S. suffer from acne which often scars, a condition [...]
FDA has provided follow-up on the Phase III program investigating Isolagen’s Therapy for the treatment of moderate to severe acne scars. The FDA reiterated that there are no safety issues that would prevent the initiation of the proposed studies. However, the FDA asked the Company to further clarify certain protocol issues and raised questions related [...]
DermTech, Stiefel Laboratories will work together using DermTech’s patented EGIR technology and proprietary gene expression assays to identify and further understand the genes involved in causing acne. It is envisioned that data from the feasibility study may be used by Stiefel Laboratories in the development of targeted products to treat this widespread skin condition. "We [...]
Steiner Ranch Dermatology announced the addition of Isolaz, a revolutionary light-based treatment for eliminating acne, removing unwanted hair and rejuvenating aging and sun-damaged skin. %26quot;The start of the new year is often a time when people resolve to remove barriers to happiness and confidence,%26quot; said Dr. Ted Lain, Steiner Ranch Dermatology. %26quot;While there are a [...]
