Aesthetic Dermatology
Aesthetic Dermatology Update
Colorism and dermatology
We, as health care skin professionals, should be furthering the notion that all skin colors and types are beautiful.
Cosmeceutical Critique
Is bufexamac worth the risk?
Bufexamac, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug agent used cutaneously and rectally, is well known globally as an initiator of allergic contact...
News
FDA approves Qwo for treatment of cellulite
The first injectable cellulite treatment receives regulatory approval.
Conference Coverage
Novel rapid acoustic pulse device shows promise for treating cellulite
“It’s completely noninvasive and it’s truly an incisionless treatment,” Dr. Elizabeth L. Tanzi said.
Conference Coverage
Microneedling plus 10% TCA peels bests CO2 laser alone for infraorbital dark circles
Adverse events were mild and temporary in both treatment groups.
Aesthetic Dermatology Update
Your diet may be aging you
Studies have shown that intake of vegetables, fish, and foods high in vitamin C, carotenoids, olive oil, and linoleic acid are associated with...
Cosmeceutical Critique
Snail mucus in skin care
Today, snail mucin is among the increasingly wide array of bioactive ingredients undergoing scientific validation and inclusion in the burgeoning...
Aesthetic Dermatology
Authors of picosecond laser review predict more widespread use of the technology
“Future directions may include the development of even shorter pulse durations, improvements in fractionation method and delivery, and exploration...
Case Letter
Penile Paraffinoma: Dramatic Recurrence After Surgical Resection
Paraffinomas develop when the material is injected into the skin for cosmetic purposes to augment or enhance one’s appearance. The authors present...
Aesthetic Dermatology Update
Laser surgery precautions as clinics begin to reopen amid COVID-19
Most laser surgeons agree that ablative laser surgery procedures should likely be delayed until the virus has waned more, due to increased...
Cosmeceutical Critique
Sericin, a versatile silk protein, has multiple potential roles in dermatology
An expanding body of research suggests the role of sericin in wound healing.