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    GlossaryDermatologic Surgery

    involves surgical procedures to treat skin, hair, and nail disorders

    Dermatologic Surgery, also known as Dermatological Surgery or Skin Surgery, is a specialized field of medicine focused on the diagnosis and treatment of skin, hair, and nail disorders through surgical procedures. This can include the removal of skin cancers, benign growths, and cysts, as well as cosmetic procedures like laser treatments, hair transplants, and scar revisions. The goal is to improve both the health and appearance of the skin.

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      research Dermatologic Surgery in Aging Skin

      2 citations, October 1962 in “Archives of Dermatology”
      Surgical methods can't treat gray hair, hair loss, or thinning skin.
      Techniques in Dermatologic Surgery

      research Techniques in Dermatologic Surgery

      April 2005 in “AORN Journal”
      The book is a detailed guide on dermatologic surgery techniques, recommended for both new and experienced doctors.
      American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Inc.

      research American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Inc.

      December 1989 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology”
      New techniques and findings in dermatologic surgery show improved pain management, safer liposuction, better hair transplantation, and effective treatments for skin conditions.
      Common Dermatologic Procedures

      research Common Dermatologic Procedures

      9 citations, September 2015 in “Medical Clinics of North America”
      The document explains how to do skin procedures, care after surgery, and when to use certain treatments.
      Growth in Skin Surgery: Historical Advancements Since 1950

      research Growth in Skin Surgery: Historical Advancements Since 1950

      4 citations, July 1992 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Skin surgery has significantly advanced since 1950, with improvements in chemical peels, hair restoration, lasers, and Mohs surgery, and the development of less invasive techniques and specialized training.
      Surgery Update for General Dermatologists Session 1

      research Surgery Update for General Dermatologists Session 1

      April 2017 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”
      Most patients with Lichen planopilaris improved with acitretin, but treatments often didn't work well; preventing infection in skin surgery is important, and bupivacaine might be a better anesthetic.
      A New Suture for Hair Transplantation

      research A New Suture for Hair Transplantation

      2 citations, January 2001 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      Poliglecaprone 25 is better than steel staples for hair transplant surgery, causing less discomfort and finer scars.
      Surgical Facial Rejuvenation

      research Surgical Facial Rejuvenation

      April 2009 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      The document concludes that the first book on mesotherapy lacks convincing evidence, the second book is good for beginners in facial rejuvenation, and the third book is valuable for understanding complications in skin surgery.
      Notices

      research Notices

      July 1998 in “British Journal of Plastic Surgery”
      Upcoming events and courses in plastic surgery were announced.
      Notices

      research Notices

      September 1997 in “British Journal of Plastic Surgery”
      The document announced plastic surgery events and courses for late 1997.
      Notices

      research Notices

      December 1997 in “British Journal of Plastic Surgery”
      The document lists plastic surgery events and opportunities from 1997, including awards, workshops, and conferences.
      Hair Restoration: Micrografts and Flaps

      research Hair Restoration: Micrografts and Flaps

      5 citations, July 2002 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      The book is a useful, illustrated guide for beginners in hair transplantation, but may be too basic for experienced surgeons.
      Book Review

      research Book Review

      November 2012 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas”
      The reviewer recommends "Dermatology" as an essential, well-illustrated, and up-to-date resource for anyone studying or practicing in the field.
      Clarification

      research Clarification

      July 2000 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      Dr. Yarborough denied endorsing Derma Genesis and was mistakenly represented due to his office manager's error; also, over 30% of tested skin products were contaminated with bacteria.
      Letter to the Editor Etiquette

      research Letter to the Editor Etiquette

      December 1999 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      Experts discussed sedation, hair transplant techniques, and called for respectful professional communication.
      Guest Editor: Dow Stough, MD

      research Guest Editor: Dow Stough, MD

      September 1997 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      Hair restoration has greatly improved, allowing for natural-looking hairlines and better results.
      Journal Scan

      research Journal Scan

      January 1997 in “Medical Journal Armed Forces India”
      White petrolatum jelly is as effective as bacitracin for wound healing without increasing infection rates and can save money.
      New Directions in Surgical Therapy

      research New Directions in Surgical Therapy

      1 citations, April 1998 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Surgical skin treatments improved with new methods like laser resurfacing, combined techniques, and better hair and fat removal options.