Thank You UNILEVER

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Please take a moment to acknowledge and thank our gracious supporter, Unilever, by visiting their booth at Skin of Color Update 2022 and their website below.

We are 148,000 people across the world, we are over 400 brand names in 190 countries, we are a global company with a global purpose.

Thank You INCYTE

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Please take a moment to acknowledge and thank our gracious supporter, Incyte, by visiting their booth at Skin of Color Update 2022 and their website below.

Incyte Corporation is a Wilmington, Delaware-based biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of proprietary therapeutics. For additional information on Incyte, please visit the Company’s website.

Thank You LEO Pharma

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Please take a moment to acknowledge and thank our gracious supporter, Leo Pharma, by visiting their booth at Skin of Color Update 2022 and their website below.

LEO Pharma is an independent, research-based pharmaceutical company. We are a global company dedicated to advancing the standard of care for the benefit of people with skin conditions, their families, and society.

Thank You Dermavant Sciences, Inc.

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Please take a moment to acknowledge and thank our gracious supporter, Dermavant Sciences, Inc., by visiting their booth at Skin of Color Update 2022 and their website below.

We Are All In On Skin. Dermavant Sciences, a subsidiary of Roivant Sciences, is a biopharmaceutical company committed to fostering unprecedented change and unparalleled impact in immuno-dermatology.

Thank You STRATA Skin Sciences

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Please take a moment to acknowledge and thank our gracious supporter, STRATA Skin Sciences, by visiting their booth at Skin of Color Update 2022 and their website below.

STRATA Skin Sciences is a medical technology company dedicated to developing, commercializing, and marketing cutting-edge solutions for the in-office treatment of various dermatologic conditions.

Thank You Galderma

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Please take a moment to acknowledge and thank our gracious supporter, Galderma Laboratories, L.P., by visiting their booth at Skin of Color Update 2022 and their website below.

Galderma is the world’s largest independent dermatology company, present in approximately 100 countries. Since our inception in 1981, we have been driven by a complete dedication to dermatology.

Thank You Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.

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Please take a moment to acknowledge and thank our gracious supporter, Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc., by visiting their booth at Skin of Color Update 2022 and their website below.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics champions innovation that addresses unmet patient needs—solving the everyday medical dermatology challenges that significantly impact patients and their families.

Virtual Pre-Conference Symposium

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Join Skin of Color Update faculty during a case-based discussion on diagnosing and treating common dermatologic conditions in patients with skin of color.
Delays in diagnosis or misdiagnosis of common dermatologic disorders in patients with skin of color contribute to disparities in care.
Through the use of clinical cases, SOCU faculty will discuss nuances in the presentation of common dermatologic conditions across diverse patient populations with skin of color, provide practical pearls on recommended approaches to diagnosis and treatment.
Upon the completion of this symposium, attendees will be able to:
  • Understand the complexities of diagnosing dermatological conditions in patients with skin of color
  • Identify common mimickers
  • Build more accurate differential diagnoses
  • Develop better diagnostic and therapeutic approaches
PART I 6:00-7:00 PM ET
Title/Topic Faculty
Welcome & Introductions Andrew Alexis, MD
Skin Cancer Nkanyezi N. Ferguson, MD
Psoriasis Amy McMichael, MD
Atopic Dermatitis/Eczema Andrew Alexis, MD
Live Audience Q&A All Faculty
7:00 – 8:00 PM ET | INDUSTRY SUPPORTED NON-CE WORKSHOP
The Role of Vehicle in Treatment Decisions Across Diverse Skin Types
Supported by Arcutis Biotherapeutics
Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD
PART II 8:00 – 9:00 PM ET
Title/Topic Faculty
Welcome & Introductions Eliot Battle, MD
Andrew Alexis, MD
Vitiligo Nada Elbuluk, MD
Melasma Michelle Rodrigues, MD
Hair Loss Valerie Callender, MD
Live Audience Q&A All Faculty

Announcement: WebMD Acquires SanovaWorks

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NEW YORKJan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — WebMD Health Corp., an Internet Brands company and a leader in health information services for physicians, other healthcare professionals and consumers, today announced that it has acquired SanovaWorks, a global multiplatform company focused on delivering targeted educational offerings and learning solutions for dermatologists.

Sanovaworks hosts leading medical conferences ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetics and Surgical and Skin of Color and offers web-based learning tools, publications such as Journal of Drugs in Dermatology (JDD) and virtual webinar and podcast series. In addition, SanovaWorks offers the online and audio-format Derm in Review, a board certification and recertification course.

The acquisition builds on the core competencies of WebMD’s MedscapeLIVE, Medscape’s market leading experiential business providing impactful in-person and virtual opportunities for healthcare professionals (HCPs) to congregate, learn and share. MedscapeLIVE offers proprietary live conferences, peer-to-peer webinars, symposia and various other educational engagement programs.

“The addition of SanovaWorks deepens WebMD’s commitment to providing high-quality, engaging experiences for HCPs with an expanded offering to dermatologists, one of our largest professional communities,” said Ann Bilyew, Internet Brands Senior Vice President, Health and WebMD Group General Manager, Provider Services. “With SanovaWorks, we build on MedscapeLIVE’s innovative learning solutions with expansive and relevant content that supports dermatologists throughout their careers, while providing additional opportunities to reach this important audience for sponsors and supporters.”

“SanovaWorks shares WebMD’s core mission to continually meet the educational needs of clinicians with the information and content they need, when and where they need it,” said Shelley Tanner, CEO of Sanovaworks.  “The extensive reach of MedscapeLIVE with dermatology professionals worldwide enables us to have an even greater impact, particularly as their need for timely, relevant learnings grows.”

Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

About SanovaWorks

SanovaWorks is a healthcare communications company with more than 20 years of experience in the creation and dissemination of educational resources in dermatology, aesthetics and beyond.  Reaching over 100,000 worldwide dermatology professionals monthly, SanovaWorks is a trusted healthcare communication source that produces the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology (JDD), ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetic and Surgical Conference, Skin of Color Update, Next Steps in Dermatology, Dermatology In-Review and the newly released Atlas in Dermatology.  For more information, please visit sanovaworks.com.

About WebMD Health Corp.

WebMD, an Internet Brands company, is at the heart of the digital health revolution that is transforming the healthcare experience for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers, health plans and health systems. Through public and private online portals, mobile platforms, and health-focused publications, WebMD delivers leading-edge content and digital services that enable and improve decision-making, support and motivate health actions, streamline and simplify the healthcare journey, and improve patient care.

The WebMD Health Network includes WebMD Health, Medscape, Jobson Healthcare Information, MediQuality, Frontline, Vitals Consumer Services, Aptus Health, Krames, PulsePoint, The Wellness Network, MedicineNet, eMedicineHealth, RxList, OnHealth, Medscape Education, and other owned WebMD sites. WebMD®, Medscape®, CME Circle®, Medpulse®, eMedicine®, MedicineNet®, theheart.org® and RxList® are among the trademarks of WebMD Health Corp. or its subsidiaries.

About Internet Brands

Headquartered in El Segundo, Calif, Internet Brands® is a fully integrated online media and software services organization focused on four high-value vertical categories: Health, Automotive, Legal, and Home/Travel. The company’s award-winning consumer websites lead their categories and serve more than 250 million monthly visitors, while a full range of web presence offerings has established deep, long-term relationships with SMB and enterprise clients. Internet Brands’ powerful, proprietary operating platform provides the flexibility and scalability to fuel the company’s continued growth. Internet Brands is a portfolio company of KKR and Temasek. For more information, please visit www.internetbrands.com.

SOURCE WebMD Health Corp. via PR News Wire