Dermatologic Surgery
Edited by:
William P. Coleman III, M.D.
ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2008: 16/43 Dermatology; 43/148 Surgery
Impact Factor: 2.102
Exclusively devoted to dermatologic surgery, Dermatologic Surgery publishes the most clinically comprehensive and up-to-date information in its field. This unique monthly journal provides today's most expansive and in-depth coverage of cosmetic and reconstructive skin surgery and skin cancer, through peer-reviewed original articles, extensive illustrations, case reports, ongoing features, literature reviews, and correspondence. The journal provides information you need to know about the latest scientific information for all types of dermatologic surgery such as:
-Cutaneous Laser Surgery
-Soft Tissue Fillers
-Skin Resurfacing
-Hair Transplantation
-Phlebology
-Liposuction
-Skin Cancer Surgery
-Reconstruction
Dermatologists, dermatologic surgeons, plastic surgeons, oculoplastic surgeons, and facial plastic surgeons consider this a MUST-READ publication for anyone in the field.
This is the official publication of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.
TopNews and Announcements
New Co-Editor for Dermatologic Surgery
Following a global search, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, the American College of Mohs Surgery, and the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, announced that Desiree Ratner, M.D., will be the new co-editor of their official journal, Dermatologic Surgery (DSU).
"A specialist in the treatment of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer, Dr. Ratner will oversee the publication of oncology and reconstruction manuscripts," said Editor-in-Chief William P. Coleman III, M.D. "With her appointment, our goal is to continue our evolution of DSU to maintain its relevance and usefulness for its readers."
Dr. Ratner is Director of Dermatologic Surgery and Co-Director of the Melanoma Center at Columbia University Medical Center in New York. In addition, she is the George Henry Fox Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Columbia University. Her clinical practice focuses on cutaneous oncology and reconstruction, and she directs a two year fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery and procedural dermatology. She has previously served as chairperson for the Greater New York Melanoma/Skin Cancer Screening program and is a passionate spokesperson for the importance of annual skin examinations.
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- Complications from Injectable Polyacrylamide Gel, a New Nonbiodegradable Soft Tissue Filler
Snehal P. Amin, Ellen S. Marmur, David J. Goldberg - Mesotherapy and Phosphatidylcholine Injections: Historical Clarification and Review
Adam M. Rotunda, MD, and Michael S. Kolodney, MD, PhDLentigo - Maligna/Lentigo Maligna Melanoma: Current State of Diagnosis and Treatment
Jeffrey K. McKenna, MD, Scott R. Florell, MD, Glenn D. Goldman, MD, and Glen M. Bowen, MD
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TopHighlights
Cutis Laxa: Improvement of Facial Aesthetics by Using Botulinum Toxin
Bhertha M. Tamura, Luciana M. Lourenço, Adriana Platt, Patrícia Pertel, Letícia F. G. Santos, Jacob Levites
Successful Treatment of Persistent Melanoma In Situ with 5% Imiquimod Cream
Christine M. Muñoz, Jorge L. Sánchez, Rafael F. Martín-García
Morpheaform Basal Cell Carcinoma in African Americans
Uma Nadiminti, Tina Rakkhit, Carl Washington
