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December 11, 2024
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FDA clears AIV001 for testing for mixed BCC lesions in facial skin

The FDA has cleared AIV001 for testing for the treatment of facial skin with superficial and nodular superficial basal cell carcinoma, according to an AiViva Biopharma press release.

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August 02, 2024
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No infection increase seen after dermatologic surgery with early water exposure

Dermatologic surgery wounds that were exposed to water in the hours following surgery did not experience an increase in infection, hematoma or bruising, according to a study.

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July 19, 2024
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Remember smallpox? It’s worth revisiting

Throughout the course of human history, one infectious disease (Figure 1) may account for more deaths than any other, perhaps all others combined.

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May 04, 2024
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Nuance Medical acquires Biocorneum silicone gel scar treatment brand

Nuance Medical has acquired Biocorneum, a silicone gel scar treatment brand, the company announced in a press release.

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December 12, 2023
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Q&A: Dual-chamber leadless pacemaker successfully implanted in real-world practice

One of 2023’s most impactful FDA approvals in cardiology was for the world’s first dual-chamber leadless pacing system. In November, the technology was named one of Time magazine’s best inventions of the year.