American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

The latest news out of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting with physician perspective, researcher interviews and clinician insight.
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November 25, 2024
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VIDEO: Dermatologist highlights lessons from ASDS ‘Unplugged’ session

ORLANDO — In this Healio video exclusive, Jeanine Downie, MD, FAAD, discussed the Unplugged session from the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting.

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November 13, 2024
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VIDEO: Expert calls on dermatologists to practice anti-racism with patients

ORLANDO — In an Healio video exclusive, Jeanine Downie, MD, FAAD, discussed the importance of anti-racism and diversity as well as how to carry out anti-racism as a dermatologist.

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November 09, 2024
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Hyaluronic acid filler VYC-20L garners high patient satisfaction for temple hollows

ORLANDO — VYC-20L hyaluronic acid injectable filler yielded high satisfaction across skin types for the treatment of temple hollowing, according to a speaker at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting.

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November 07, 2024
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Speaker talks importance of using correct pronouns for transgender, nonbinary patients

ORLANDO — A speaker at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting highlighted the importance of dermatologists using correct pronouns when talking to their transgender or nonbinary patients.

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November 06, 2024
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Black women report disparities between aesthetic concerns, treatment willingness

ORLANDO — A survey found Black women were less likely to seek treatment for certain highly bothersome aesthetic concerns, according to a speaker at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting.

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November 05, 2024
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Repeated injections of relabotulinumtoxinA safe long term for frown lines, crow’s feet

ORLANDO — Repeated injections of relabotulinumtoxinA over the span of a year were safe for the treatment of glabellar and lateral canthal lines, according to a presentation at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting.

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November 04, 2024
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Wide local excision, Mohs remain primary treatment options for positive tumor margins

ORLANDO — A speaker at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting discussed the treatment options for positive margins after standard excision of cutaneous melanoma.

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October 31, 2024
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Mohs repair method impacts risk for healing complications following radiation therapy

ORLANDO — Certain Mohs surgery repair types raised the risk for healing complications following adjuvant radiation therapy, according to a presentation at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting.

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October 29, 2024
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Topical 5-fluorouracil, calcipotriene efficacious for superficial keratinocyte carcinomas

ORLANDO — Topical 5-fluorouracil and calcipotriene proved to be highly effective for superficial keratinocyte carcinomas, according to a presentation at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting.

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October 26, 2024
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Adjuvant radiation reduces recurrence of localized cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

ORLANDO — Patients with localized high-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma who received adjuvant radiation after clear margin surgery experienced decreased risk for local recurrence and nodal metastasis, according to study results.