DermTech’s Pigmented Lesion Assay Could Detect Melanoma at Its Earliest Stages, TRUST Study Suggests
Results of DermTech Inc's TRUST study were published recently in SKIN: The Journal Of Cutaneous Medicine, the company announces.
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Prior COVID Infection May Raise Blood Clot Risk After Panniculectomy
A study finds patients with a history of COVID had higher rates of venous thromboembolism following panniculectomy, even with standard clot prevention.
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Synchrony and AmSpa Extend Partnership With New CareCredit Rates for Members
The expanded collaboration introduces preferred merchant rates for AmSpa’s members through Synchrony’s CareCredit credit card, offering AmSpa members savings when processing patient, customer, and client cardholder payments.
AI Tool Enables Automated Evaluation of Facial Palsy
A “fined-tuned” AI approach, including manual annotation of facial keypoints, showed clear improvement in accuracy for automated evaluation of facial palsy.
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New Approach Could Help Prevent Scarring After Surgery
Researchers have discovered a naturally occurring protein that could lead to new therapies for preventing excessive scarring in patients during wound healing.
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Racial Disparities in Breast Reconstruction Persist After ACA
More women are undergoing post-mastectomy reconstruction, but racial gaps remain.
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Study: Fractional Ablative Laser Scar Revision for Patients of Color
The study, published in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, looked at changes in scar melanin index after fractional ablative laser treatment in patients of various Fitzpatrick skin types.
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Report Finds Scheduling A Key Factor for Patient Experience
A report commissioned by Relatient found that the quality of scheduling was an important element of the overall patient experience.
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Many Healthcare Consumers Don’t Shop for the Best Price
More than 6 in 10 Americans have never researched pricing for care or services and 58% say they would if pricing data was provided.
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UCLA Researchers Work On Lab Test to Detect Implant Ruptures
The UCLA researcher’s lab test would use blood and urine samples to provide a simpler and effective method for detecting implant ruptures.
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Elsevier Gives Free Access to Monkeypox Information Center
The Monkeypox Information Center provides free access to medical and scientific information from Elsevier’s research and clinical resources.
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Study Reviews Method to Reduce Blood Loss from Liposuction
The study reviewed the combination of subcutaneous heparin and intravenous tranexamic acid to reduce blood loss in liposuction procedures.
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Shorter Wait Between COVID-19 and Elective Surgery Possible
Kaiser Permanente study finds vaccinated elective surgery patients had no elevated risk of complications after COVID-19
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Researchers Want to Reduce Emissions from Operating Rooms
Michigan Medical School researchers searched for ways to reduce emissions and waste from hospital operating rooms.
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Can Fasting or Keto Slow Aging? Scientists Are Skeptical
When it comes to diets, the “anti-aging” label can be misleading — that’s the conclusion of a new, sweeping review article published recently in the journal Science.
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Men with Stage IV Breast Cancer Who Are Receptive to Systemic Therapy Benefit from Surgery
Men with Stage IV breast cancer and known estrogen and progesterone receptor status benefit from surgical intervention and from trimodal therapy (systemic therapy, surgery, and radiation), according to a recent study, News-Medical Life Sciences reports.
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OSU Study: After 2 Hours, Sunscreen That Includes Zinc Oxide Loses Effectiveness, Becomes Toxic
Sunscreen that includes zinc oxide, a common ingredient, loses much of its effectiveness and becomes toxic after 2 hours of exposure to ultraviolet radiation, according to a study published in Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences.
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Facial Recognition AI Measures Success of Browlifts
Machine learning can deliver an objective appraisal of cosmetic surgery’s success at making aging faces appear younger and happier, according to Mayo Clinic researchers, AI in Healthcare reports.
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