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AARS: New American Acne and Rosacea Society

Thanks to the heads up from Matija. A new physician based society has been formed, dedicated to acne and rosacea.   A dedicated, varied group of dermatologists met recently at the American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting with a singular focus: elevating the understanding and treatment of acne and rosacea. Gathering for the first time, members of the newly established American Acne …

 

NRS Blog: cathelicidins show allergic basis for rosacea ?

The NRS Blog has a new article about their ongoing research into the possible role of cathlecidins in rosacea. This new article is written in a nice easy conversational style, covering their supported research through Dr. Richard Gallo.

From the NRS Blog: Is Rosacea Like an Allergy?
Dr. Gallo explained that when the normal immune system is faced with any of a broad range of potential …

 

RRDi Announces Tax Exemption Status

Brady Barrows announced in a recent post that the Rosacea Research and Development Instituted (RRDi) has obtained Tax Exempt status as a non profit 501(c)(3) Organization.RRDi Website

 

NRS awards 5 more Rosacea Grants

On the 11th of January 2006, the NRS announced that it has awarded 5 more grants for Rosacea Research.”We are very pleased that a growing number of high-quality research proposals are now being received,” said Dr. Jonathan Wilkin, chairman of the society’s medical advisory board, which reviews each grant application and selects for funding those believed most likely to yield important results. …

 

New rewards for donating to the NRS

The National Rosacea Society has introduced inducements for people to donate to their research program. Termed premiums, the NRS will offer a button, wristband or car magnet based on the donation amount.The NRS recently updated their online donation page to say that all donations via PayPal will be directed 100% towards funding rosacea research grants. From 1999 to 2004, the NRS has …