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Independent Study Utilizing Cyclic Levulan PDT Finds 95 Percent Reduction In New Squamous Cell Carcinoma Lesions In Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

The results of an independent investigator study just published in the online version of Dermatologic Surgery demonstrate that Levulan(®) Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) may reduce the rate of recurrence of squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) in solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs), a population with a high incidence of nonmelanoma skin cancer.

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2009 11 11 Skin Care News Comments Off

Study Shows DuraPrep Solution May Be Superior To Chlorhexidine In Preventing Surgical-Site Infections

3M Health Care today announced the publication of a new independent study “Effects of Preoperative Skin Preparation on Postoperative Wound Infection Rates: A Prospective Study of 3 Skin Preparation Protocols,” that compared the effects of three different skin preparation solutions on surgical-site infections. The study found that Iodophor-based skin preparation solutions, such as 3M™ DuraPrep™ [...]

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2009 10 07 Skin Care News Comments Off

HemCon Medical Technologies, Inc. Announces Improved Results From Live Nail Infection Study

HemCon announced results from an independent study investigating the time required to successfully treat fungal infected human nails which is a leading cause of Onychomycosis, the most common type of fungal nail infection. The studies were conducted as part of HemCon’s continued program of development for a formulation based on its newest proprietary Mycosinate™ platform [...]

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2009 03 29 Skin Care News Comments Off