Industry News


November 24, 2015

Female-to-Male Gender Confirmation Surgeries

For patients with severe gender dysphoria, or gender incongruence, surgery has been a mainstay of...

November 24, 2015

ASDSA Announces Patient Safety Hero Award Winners

The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association (ASDSA) honored Lawrence J. Green, MD, and David...

November 24, 2015

Data Shows Acne Patients Don’t Understand Risks Associated with Antibiotic Treatment

Widespread and inappropriate use of antibiotics continues to be a problems in the US leading...

November 24, 2015

AMA Calls for Ban on Direct to Consumer Advertising of Prescription Drugs and Medical Devices

Physicians at the Interim Meeting of the American Medical Association (AMA) adopted new policy aimed...

November 24, 2015

Bariatric Surgery Improves Psoriasis

At the 2015 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) annual meeting, results of a single-center retrospective...

November 23, 2015

Pfizer to Buy Allergan for Record $160 billion

Pfizer (PFE) announced Monday it will buy Allergan (AGN) for $363.63 a share, or about...

November 20, 2015

Buyer Beware: Re-imported and Foreign-sourced Prescription Drugs

By Benjamin L. England, Esq.Similar to prescription medical devices, imported and reimported prescription drugs frequently...