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Alliqua acquires global license for wound care dressings from Noble Biomaterials

Alliqua, Inc., an advanced biomedical products company focused on the development and manufacturing of proprietary drug delivery and wound care technologies today announced that it has acquired from Noble Biomaterials, Inc. a 10 year exclusive global license for two wound care dressings, with an additional 10 year renewal option.

21 Jul 2011

Johnson & Johnson second quarter sales increase 8.3% to $16.6 billion

Johnson & Johnson today announced sales of $16.6 billion for the second quarter of 2011, an increase of 8.3% as compared to the second quarter of 2010.

19 Jul 2011

Youngevity to acquire Bellamora

Youngevity Essential Life Sciences, which sells an extensive line of nutritional supplements and health and personal care products, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the distributor base and product line of Bellamora, a Tampa, Florida-based marketer of skin care products.

27 Jun 2011

Photocure launches Photodynamic Cosmetic for improving skin appearance

Photocure, the world leader in photodynamic technology today announced the commercial launch of Allumera in the US, the first Photodynamic Cosmetic specifically formulated to improve the overall appearance of skin, reduce outward signs of aging and minimize the appearance of pores with minimal downtime and results that last.

20 Jun 2011

NYC dermatologist announces website launch of BeautyRx Skincare

To introduce BeautyRx Skincare, Neal Schultz, M.D., board-certified New York City dermatologist, proudly announces the website launch of BeautyRx.com. The site will unveil his new line of skincare products forged from insider advances in cosmeceutical technology, and developed over 10 years with ongoing patient feedback from his 10,000 patient visits per year.

7 Jun 2011

Free skin cancer screenings for local community

The John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center's Cutaneous Malignancies Program has partnered with The Promise Foundation to host a skin cancer screening event on Thursday, June 2 from 10am -5pm. This program will feature educational information on skin cancer prevention and offer free skin cancer screenings by appointment only for the community.

21 May 2011

ISCO announces near-term marketing plans for Lifeline Skin Care products

International Stem Cell Corporation today announced the Company's near-term marketing plans for products manufactured by its Lifeline Skin Care subsidiary.

13 May 2011

$Alma Lasers launches new iPixel series aesthetic fractional laser resurfacing modules$

Alma Lasers launches new iPixel series aesthetic fractional laser resurfacing modules

Alma Lasers Ltd., a global leader in laser, light, radiofrequency and ultrasound-based aesthetic treatment devices, today announced the launch of its new iPixel series of innovative pixel modules for aesthetic fractional laser resurfacing.

12 May 2011

Helix BioMedix total revenue increases 413% to $358,000 for first quarter 2011

Helix BioMedix, Inc., a developer of bioactive peptides, today announced financial results for the company's first quarter ended March 31, 2011.

7 May 2011

FDA clears Solta Medical's new Clear + Brilliant laser aesthetic skin treatment

Solta Medical, Inc., the pioneer in fractional resurfacing and non-invasive skin tightening and a global market leader in aesthetic skin treatments today announced it has received FDA 510(k) clearance of its new Clear + Brilliant laser aesthetic treatment, which will officially launch at the World Congress of Dermatology in Seoul, Korea on May 25, 2011.

6 May 2011

PhotoMedex introduces DNA Damage Control sunscreens

PhotoMedex, Inc. a leading supplier of advanced, clinical skincare and medical laser products, today introduced DNA Damage Control, the breakthrough treatment sunscreens that feature advanced photoprotection with DNA repair technology.

5 May 2011

ProtoKinetix, Imaginative Research Associates partner to formulate topical anti-inflammation product

ProtoKinetix, is pleased to announce, that it has entered into a Joint Venture Agreement with Imaginative Research Associates, Inc. to formulate a topical anti-inflammation product for the skin care market.

27 Apr 2011

Double Eagle acquires Fuse Science

Double Eagle Holdings, Ltd. announced today that it has successfully completed the acquisition of Fuse Science, Inc. Under the terms of the acquisition agreement, Fuse Science becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of Double Eagle, effectively repositioning Double Eagle as an innovation-based consumer products holding company.

18 Apr 2011

SCLZ, Scarlet Heifer enter consulting agreement to develop stem cell cosmetic products

Stem Cell Assurance, Inc., announced that it has entered into a consulting agreement with the marketing agency Scarlet Heifer, LLC to develop its Stem Pearls cosmetic skincare brand product logo and packaging design, as well as a new ecommerce website.

18 Mar 2011

Electric devices can improve aging skin

It may seem as if new developments to combat aging skin are being introduced faster than the speed of light. At the forefront of the research, dermatologists are underpinning these advancements, refining the basic understanding of how the skin ages in order to develop more effective non-invasive cosmetic procedures and products.

16 Mar 2011

Murad launches new powerhouse anti-aging treatment product

Murad, Inc. has announced the launch of Complete Reform with Glyco Firming Complex, the latest powerhouse anti-aging treatment product in the company's award-winning Age Reform line.

11 Mar 2011

New national campaign to help reduce risk of pressure ulcers in hospital and post-acute care settings

ConvaTec, a world-leading developer and marketer of innovative medical technologies for community and hospital care, today announced the introduction of a new national campaign to help reduce the risk of pressure ulcers in hospital and post-acute care settings.

28 Feb 2011

AAWC develops series of brochures in Spanish for skin care and treatment of wounds

The Association for the Advancement of Wound Care has developed three educational brochures for the care of skin and treatment of wounds. Widely used by clinicians as a resource for patients and their caregivers, AAWC recently converted the brochures into Spanish due to popular demand.

19 Feb 2011

Tower announces formation of Cancer Support Network to provide high quality of care

As part of its commitment to providing the highest quality of care to the community, Tower Hematology Oncology Medical Group has announced the formation of Tower Oncology's Cancer Support Network.

8 Feb 2011

Pfizer enters definitive agreement to purchase Ferrosan's consumer healthcare business

Pfizer Inc. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Ferrosan's consumer healthcare business, which includes dietary supplements and lifestyle products, from Altor 2003 Fund GP Limited.

7 Feb 2011