Aesthetic Dermatology
Conference Coverage
No one-size-fits-all approach to tissue-tightening devices
“There are many devices on the market, but their efficacy is not consistent.”
50th Anniversary
Innovator banks on ‘truly smart’ robotic lasers in dermatology
“I wouldn’t be surprised if 30 years from now, taking a skin biopsy is seemingly barbaric,” Dr. R. Rox Anderson said.
50th Anniversary
Visionary reflects on the importance of teamwork in advancing technology
“It took us a while to understand the capabilities of pulsed lasers in that they could confine injury to small spots and treat multiple areas at...
50th Anniversary
Experts reflect on the past 50 years of lasers in dermatology
“Laser therapy has completely revolutionized the field of dermatology and has completely revolutionized the way we practice medicine,” Dr. Mathew...
Cosmetic Dermatology
Skin Tightening
Over the years, many new devices have become available for addressing skin laxity including laser therapy, radiofrequency, ultrasound, and intense...
Conference Coverage
Combination approach to melasma treatment yields best results
“For chemical peels I really like glycolic acid peels because there is no downtime; it peels at the microscopic level,” Dr. Arisa E. Oritz said....
Conference Coverage
Novel smart needle system designed to reduce risk of filler complications
The sensing needle can differentiate tissues such as fat, blood vessels, and muscle.
50th Anniversary
The interesting history of dermatologist-developed skin care
If we do not discover, research, patent, and develop efficacious skin care products, someone else will do it.
Aesthetic Dermatology Update
Biologic responses to metal implants: Dermatologic implications
Cutaneous reactions usually present within 2 days to 24 months of the implantation and are often mistaken for surgical site infections.
Conference Coverage
Novel botulinum toxin type A earns high marks for forehead lines
DAXI is under regulatory review for treatment of glabellar lines.
Commentary
Are You Up-to-date on Dermal Fillers?
The popularity of injectable fillers for aesthetic use continues to rise, and cosmetic injectors must select from an increasing range of options...