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Articles in May, 2009 issue of Skin & Allergy News

• Single laser Tx reduced perioral wrinkles
  by Sharon Worcester
• Peanut, egg, dust mite allergies increase persistent dermatitis risk
  by Kerri Wachter
• More data add to propranolol buzz
  by Kerri Wachter
• Laser for body contouring tied to cholesterol drop: after 2 weeks, mean levels fell 19 mg/dL
  by Miriam E. Tucker
• TNF blockers may be best bet after efalizumab pull
  by Denise Napoli
• Langerhans cells after transplant predict GVHD
  by Bruce Jancin
• States vary on delegating cosmetic procedures
  by Miriam E. Tucker
• Dogs may offer protection from eczema in children
  by Kerri Wachter
• Expert agrees: propranolol 'is hot stuff' for hemangiomas
  by Bruce Jancin
• NACDG names mixed dialkyl thioureas contact allergen of 2009
  by Bruce Jancin
• U.S. is facing vitamin D deficiency epidemic
  by Mitchel L. Zoler
• Vitamin D deficiency doesn't warrant unsafe sun exposure
• Oregon psoriasis clinic overlooked
  by Andrew Blauvelt
• Tracking melanoma's genetic tentacles
  by Greg Feero
• Gene profiling could drive CTCL management
  by Bruce Jancin
• Rituximab clears B-cell lymphoma skin lesions
• Skin cancer risk behaviors most common in adults aged 18-29
• Genotype linked to early melanoma in women
  by Damian McNamara
• Spitz nevi difficult to categorize, manage
  by Sherry Boschert
• National study: acral lentiginous melanoma incidence remains steady
  by Bruce Jancin
• New tests help diagnose challenging nevi
  by Bruce Jancin
• Botox still tops cosmetic procedure list
  by Mary Ellen Schneider
• New studies support eyelash lengthener
  by Amy Pfeiffer
• Zeaxanthin
  by Leslie S. Baumann
• Onion extract with SPF 30 reduces scars
  by Bruce Jancin
• Fillers could cause foreign body granuloma formation
  by Lorinda Bullock
• Combine therapies to optimize noninvasive Tx
  by Doug Brunk
• Botox and Reloxin are similar but different
  by Damian McNamara
• Silicone or saline? Expert takes a long-term view
  by Bruce Jancin
• Pediatric dermatopathologist fills niche
  by Sherry Boschert
• FDA approves pesticide-free head lice treatment
  by Damian McNamara
• Mom drives infants' zinc deficiency
  by Bruce Jancin
• Neonatal herpes simplex: making a 'can't-miss' diagnosis
  by Doug Brunk
• Could latitude, UVB predict food allergy?
  by Denise Napoli
• Proactive therapy gives AD patients a sense of control
  by Denise Napoli
• Mutation ups risk of atopy with eczema herpeticum
  by Kerri Wachter
• Nanoemulsion speeds herpes labialis healing
  by Michael Kaufman
• Study finds lab coat to skin MRSA transmission
  by Doug Brunk
• Health care—associated MRSA rates fall from 2005 to 2007
  by Doug Brunk
• Home-based LED: blue light gets green light
  by Bruce Jancin
• Duac gel shows efficacy for noninflammatory facial acne
• National survey highlights acne's impact on adults
• JAK inhibitors are steaming through the pipeline
  by Bruce Jancin
• Etanercept tied to hypoglycemia in diabetic psoriasis patient
  by Elizabeth Mechcatie
• Calcitriol expands topical psoriasis Tx frontier
  by Bruce Jancin
• Maggots clear necrosis from purpura fulminans
  by Sherry Boschert
• Protein, calories essential to pressure ulcer healing
  by Heidi Splete
• Stem cells, skin substitute heal scleroderma wounds
  by Robert Finn
• Pressure ulcers on the heel require strict intervention
  by Heidi Splete
• Risks outweigh benefits of using HGH for antiaging
  by Sherry Boschert
• After heart attack, SLE patients at higher risk than diabetics
  by Denise Napoli
• New guides expected to boost vitamin D target: the IOM is not likely to recommend that people spend more time in the sun to increase vitamin D
  by Erik L. Goldman
• Systemic sclerosis patients may need higher doses of Vit. D
  by Sherry Boschert
• Vitamin D's link to multiple sclerosis explored
  by Jeff Evans
• QVC settles over cellulite cream
  by Alicia Ault
• Lupus Research gets budget boost
  by Alicia Ault
• Path outlined for biosimilars
  by Alicia Ault
• Administration posts filling up
  by Alicia Ault
• Ready for the Red Flags Rule?
  by Joseph S. Eastern
• 'Dr. Charlie' goes to war
  by Doug Brunk
• MD privacy cases making way through courts
  by Bruce Jancin
• Dermatopathology education lacks learning via computer
  by Bruce Jancin
• ABMS updates standards to stress quality, patient safety
  by Alicia Ault
• Rosacea care package
• AB sun SPF 45
• Post-op recovery cream
• Anti-acne kits
• Sun-aware skin care
• Multiple-option laser system
• Dual protection sun care
• Combination acne gel
• Medical school leaders looking for a challenge
  by Christine Kilgore
• Calcitriol ointment: a new option for topical psoriasis therapy
  by Emily Becker
• Update on laser resurfacing, fillers, and botulinum toxin
  by David J. Goldberg
• Managing fat and cellulite: current state of the field
  by Christopher B. Zachary
• Fractional laser therapy found effective for hands
  by Bruce Jancin
• Reloxin approval delayed
  by Alicia Ault
• NIAMS touts stimulus funds
  by Alicia Ault
• Chronic wound care
• Avoiding dermal filler pitfalls begins with a mirror
  by Doug Brunk

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