FDA Okays Fraxel re:fine Laser
The Food and Drug Administration has given marketing clearance to the Fraxel re:fine laser system, which is intended to treat pigmentation, texture, tone, and periorbital fine lines with limited pain and downtime. For more information, call Reliant Technologies Inc. at 888-437-2935 or e-mail
New Acne Wash Kit
The Brevoxyl Acne Wash Kit, made by Stiefel Laboratories Inc., combines Brevoxyl Creamy Wash with SFC Lotion, a fragrance-free, soap-free cleanser with neutral pH. It is available in both 4% and 8% benzoyl peroxide strengths. For more information, visit
Topical Treatment for Solar Lentigines
The Food and Drug Administration approved a supplemental new drug application for Solagé topical solution (mequinol, 2% and tretinoin, 0.01%), which is indicated for the treatment of solar lentigines. New clinical data were added to its label. For more information, call 866-440-5508.
High-Mineral Sunscreens
The Ahava Mineral Suncare line is available for broad-spectrum sun protection. All products contain vitamin E and provitamin B5, as well as minerals extracted from the water of the Dead Sea. The products are hypoallergenic and water resistant. For more information, contact Ahava by visiting