Skin cancer

Global Chemical Peel Market Report: Sector is Expected to Reach $2.89 Billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 5.5% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, May 19, 2023

The fruit peel segment accounted for 22.9% market share in 2021.

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  • The fruit peel segment accounted for 22.9% market share in 2021.
  • It is an alpha hydroxy acid extracted from sugar cane, sugar beets, and fruits and is a mild peel used to treat aging and other skin problems.
  • This is due to the high adoption of light peel among consumers
    The acne spot segment accounted for the largest market share of around 25.0% in 2021.
  • Acne is the fourth largest skin problem faced by Europeans followed by other problems such as scars, hyperpigmentation, fine lines, and wrinkles
    Chapter 5 Chemical Peel Market: Product Analysis
    Chapter 6 Chemical Peel Market: Application Analysis
    Chapter 7 Chemical Peel Market: Type Analysis
    Chapter 8 Chemical Peel Market: End-Use Analysis
    Chapter 9 Chemical Peel Market: Regional Analysis
    10.1 Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants

AMERICAN SKIN ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES 2023 RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

NEW YORK, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Skin Association (ASA) announced the recipients of the 2023 David Martin Carter Mentor Award, 2023 George W. Hambrick Award, and the 2023 Research Achievement Awards at the International Societies for Investigative Dermatology (ISID) in Tokyo, Japan.

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  • MASAYUKI AMAGAI, MD, PhD 2023 RECIPIENT OF GEORGE W. HAMBRICK AWARD
    NEW YORK, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Skin Association (ASA) announced the recipients of the 2023 David Martin Carter Mentor Award, 2023 George W. Hambrick Award, and the 2023 Research Achievement Awards at the International Societies for Investigative Dermatology (ISID) in Tokyo, Japan.
  • "ASA is honored to recognize Dr. Hanifin and Dr. Amagai and all the 2023 Research Achievement Award recipients for their tireless efforts in the field of dermatology.
  • Dr. Amagai's clinical and research interests center on autoimmune and allergic skin diseases, skin barrier, and skin immunology.
  • ASA's Research Achievement Awards were instituted in 1989 to help identify established scientists in investigative dermatology and cutaneous biology.

South Carolina is the First state in 2023 to be “SUNucated”

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

The law, signed by Governor Henry McMaster, also enables children to wear protective clothing and allows schools to teach students sun safety curriculum.

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  • The law, signed by Governor Henry McMaster, also enables children to wear protective clothing and allows schools to teach students sun safety curriculum.
  • South Carolina is the 27th state to adopt model legislation that is the foundation of the SUNucate initiative developed by the American Society for Dematologic Surgery Association (ASDSA) to address barriers to sunscreen use in school and camps and promotes sun-safe behaviors.
  • “I congratulate South Carolina on passing this critical common-sense legislation to instill sun-safe habits and protect children from overexposure to the sun,” said ASDSA President Vince Bertucci, MD, FRCPC.
  • Sunscreens are regulated as over-the-counter drugs under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, making them subject to these bans.

Mary Kay Inc. & European Society for Dermatological Research Partner to Award Educational Research Grants Advancing Skin Health/Skin Disease

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Mary Kay Inc. , a global leader in skin care innovation, in partnership with the European Society for Dermatological Research , recently announced its inaugural Mary Kay Skin Health/Skin Disease Research Grant awardees at a special virtual event prior to the First International Societies for Investigative Dermatology conference in May.

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  • Mary Kay Inc. , a global leader in skin care innovation, in partnership with the European Society for Dermatological Research , recently announced its inaugural Mary Kay Skin Health/Skin Disease Research Grant awardees at a special virtual event prior to the First International Societies for Investigative Dermatology conference in May.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230517005040/en/
    Mary Kay partnered with European Society for Dermatological Research (ESDR) to award inaugural Mary Kay-ESDR Skin Health/Skin Disease Research Grants.
  • Congratulations to our 2022 recipients, Dr. Clarisse Ganier and Dr. Michael Cangkrama, who will each receive $20,000 grants to further their contributions in skin disease research.
  • (Photo: Mary Kay Inc.)
    “Mary Kay is dedicated to advancing skin and nutritional health research globally, and we know this cannot be done alone.

LA ROCHE-POSAY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SCHWEIGER DERMATOLOGY GROUP BREAKS A GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS TITLE FOR THE MOST SKIN CANCER SCREENINGS IN EIGHT HOURS IN ONE LOCATION!

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Friday, May 12, 2023

La Roche-Posay in partnership with Schweiger Dermatology Group broke the Guinness World Records title for the most skin cancer screenings in eight hours at one location with 1,899 skin cancer screenings, beating the current record of 963!

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  • La Roche-Posay in partnership with Schweiger Dermatology Group broke the Guinness World Records title for the most skin cancer screenings in eight hours at one location with 1,899 skin cancer screenings, beating the current record of 963!
  • Skin cancer is the one cancer that's visible, making skin exams vital to detect potential cancer early when it's easiest to cure.
  • [3] Additionally, for every skin cancer screening conducted, La Roche-Posay donated $5 to the American Cancer Society resulting in a total donation of $15,000.
  • For additional information about La Roche-Posay, visit www.laroche-posay.us and follow La Roche-Posay USA on Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok and Twitter @LaRochePosayUSA

Alpha Tau Announces the Publication of its US Multicenter Pilot Skin Cancer Trial Results in JAMA Network Open

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

JERUSALEM, May 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alpha Tau Medical Ltd. ("Alpha Tau", or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: DRTS, DRTSW), the developer of the innovative alpha-radiation cancer therapy Alpha DaRT™, announced today the publication of the results of its US multicenter pilot trial in JAMA Network Open.

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  • JERUSALEM, May 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alpha Tau Medical Ltd. ("Alpha Tau", or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: DRTS, DRTSW), the developer of the innovative alpha-radiation cancer therapy Alpha DaRT™, announced today the publication of the results of its US multicenter pilot trial in JAMA Network Open.
  • The pilot study was designed to evaluate the feasibility of Alpha DaRT in treating ten subjects with malignant skin and superficial soft tissue tumors.
  • Alpha Tau CEO Uzi Sofer commented, “The publication of the pilot trial results in JAMA Network Open is a moment of great pride for all of us at Alpha Tau.
  • Given the promising results of this pilot trial, we look forward to the results of the pivotal ReSTART trial.”

More than 50 GenesisCare locations in the U.S. now offer advanced non-surgical treatment option for patients with non-melanoma skin cancer

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

This approach can treat multiple skin cancers at the same time, as well as areas likely to form skin cancer in the future.

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  • This approach can treat multiple skin cancers at the same time, as well as areas likely to form skin cancer in the future.
  • Since its launch in March 2021, more than 350 U.S. patients have benefited from the program.
  • Over 3,000 skin patients are treated annually at more than 115 GenesisCare locations across the nation, utilizing this technique as well as more traditional radiation approaches.
  • I feel super confident with my skin now that I have finished my treatment," said David Roe, a GenesisCare patient.

Amway™ Supports The Skin Cancer Foundation Through Corporate Council Membership

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

This news comes on the heels of Amway becoming a member of The Skin Cancer Foundation’s Corporate Council in September 2022.

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  • This news comes on the heels of Amway becoming a member of The Skin Cancer Foundation’s Corporate Council in September 2022.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230510005169/en/
    Four Amway Artistry™ Skin Nutrition™ products earn The Skin Cancer Foundation Seal of Recommendation for safe and effective sun protection.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    “Joining The Skin Cancer Foundation’s Corporate Council supports Amway’s mission of helping people live better, healthier lives,” said Peter Strydom, Amway’s global chief marketing officer.
  • The four Artistry™ Skincare products that have earned The Skin Cancer Foundation Seal of Recommendation include:
    “The Seal of Recommendation is an important public education tool in the fight against skin cancer, and we’re always pleased when new products meet our criteria for inclusion in the program,” says Dan Latore, executive director of The Skin Cancer Foundation.

Golden State Dermatology Expands Their Network with Second Sacramento Location

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden State Dermatology (GSD) is pleased to announce a new partnership with the dermatology practice Calkin & Boudreaux Dermatology Associates in Sacramento. The new practice expands GSD's Northern California footprint and offers patients a second GSD location in the Greater Sacramento area. 

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  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden State Dermatology (GSD) is pleased to announce a new partnership with the dermatology practice Calkin & Boudreaux Dermatology Associates in Sacramento.
  • The new practice expands GSD's Northern California footprint and offers patients a second GSD location in the Greater Sacramento area.
  • Calkin & Boudreaux is run by doctors Jacqueline M. Calkin and Alison A. Boudreaux and provides comprehensive, high-end dermatology care for their patients.
  • The founder of Golden State Dermatology, Edward Becker, MD said, "We take pride in the support we offer our clinicians to provide the highest-quality, patient-centered care possible.

American academy of dermatology survey shows generation z adults are unfamiliar with sunburn and tanning risks

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

ROSEMONT, Ill., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent American Academy of Dermatology survey of more than 1,000 U.S. adults revealed that many Generation Z adults, ages 18-25, are unaware of the risks associated with overexposure to the sun and believe tanning myths. In recognition of Skin Cancer Awareness Month this May, the AAD encourages everyone to practice safe sun to protect themselves from the sun's harmful rays and reduce their risks of developing skin cancer.

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  • ROSEMONT, Ill., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent American Academy of Dermatology survey of more than 1,000 U.S. adults revealed that many Generation Z adults, ages 18-25, are unaware of the risks associated with overexposure to the sun and believe tanning myths.
  • According to the survey, 71% of Gen Z adults are unfamiliar with the risks associated with sunburn, with 40% being unaware of tanning risks and 59% believing tanning myths, such as tanning is healthy, and a base tan will prevent sunburn.
  • Tanning is a risk factor for skin cancer, but 20% of Gen Z adults say that getting a tan is more important to them than preventing skin cancer.
  • In fact, 30% said that it is worth looking great now even if it means looking worse later in life.