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A 30-Minute, Monthly, Live, Webinar-Based Journal Club Activity Alters the Self-Reported Behaviors of Dermatologic Surgeons

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A Comparative Split-Face Study Using Different Mild Purpuric and Subpurpuric Fluence Level of 595-nm Pulsed-Dye Laser for Treatment of Moderate to Severe Acne Vulgaris

scientific article published on 17 February 2016

A Retrospective Case-Matched Cost Comparison of Surgical Treatment of Melanoma and Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer in the Outpatient Versus Operating Room Setting

scientific article published on 23 March 2017

A Systematic Review of Completeness of Reporting in Randomized Controlled Trials in Dermatologic Surgery: Adherence to CONSORT 2010 Recommendations

scientific article published on December 2016

A method for pulsed carbon dioxide laser treatment of epidermal nevi

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A prospective trial of fungal colonization after laser resurfacing of the face: correlation between culture positivity and symptoms of pruritus

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A quality rating scale for aesthetic surgical procedures

scientific article published on February 2006

A systematic review of reporting in randomized controlled trials in Dermatologic Surgery: Jadad scores, power analysis, and sample size determination

scientific article published on December 2014

ASDS Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgery Fellowship Milestones

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ASDS Guidelines Task Force: Consensus Recommendations Regarding the Safety of Lasers, Dermabrasion, Chemical Peels, Energy Devices, and Skin Surgery During and After Isotretinoin Use.

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ASDS guidelines of care: injectable fillers

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Abbreviations for device names: a proposed methodology with specific examples

scientific article published on February 22, 2013

Accuracy and completeness of patient information in organic World-Wide Web search for Mohs surgery: a prospective cross-sectional multirater study using consensus criteria

scientific article published on 9 October 2013

Active ascertainment of recurrence rate after treatment of primary basal cell carcinoma (BCC).

scientific article published on August 2015

Aesthetic and functional efficacy of subcuticular running epidermal closures of the trunk and extremity: a rater-blinded randomized control trial

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Airbag trauma induced cutaneous fistulae in a heart transplant patient

scientific article published on 01 August 2002

Alternative techniques for reduction of scar length during staged excision ⬇️

scientific article published on August 15, 2011

American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Dermatologic Surgery Drug and Device Nomenclature Recommendations ⬇️

scientific article published on June 24, 2013

Appropriate Use Criteria in Dermatopathology: Initial Recommendations from the American Society of Dermatopathology

scientific article published on 21 April 2018

Association Between Type of Reconstruction After Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Surgeon-, Patient-, and Tumor-Specific Features: A Cross-Sectional Study ⬇️

scientific article published on November 30, 2012

Association between number of stages in Mohs micrographic surgery and surgeon-, patient-, and tumor-specific features: a cross-sectional study of practice patterns of 20 early- and mid-career Mohs surgeons

scientific article published on October 11, 2010

Association of Different Surgical Sterile Prep Solutions With Infection Risk After Cutaneous Surgery of the Head and Neck

scientific article published on 24 May 2017

Association of Facial Exercise With the Appearance of Aging

scientific article published on 3 January 2018

Barbed sutures: a review of the literature

scientific article published on March 2008

Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Version 1.2016, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology

scientific article

Basal cell and squamous cell skin cancers

scientific article published on August 2010

Basal cell carcinoma on the vermilion lip: a study of 18 cases

scientific article published on March 2004

Botulinum a exotoxin for hyperfunctional facial lines: where not to inject

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Botulinum toxin and the facial feedback hypothesis: can looking better make you feel happier?

scientific article published on June 2008

Breaking strength of barbed polypropylene sutures: rater-blinded, controlled comparison with nonbarbed sutures of various calibers

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Broad versus narrow clinical practice guidelines: avoiding rules for the high risk 1

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

Clinical appearance of full-thickness skin grafts of the nose

scientific article published in February 2005

Clinical application of lasers in Asians

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Clinical effect of a single pulsed dye laser treatment of fresh surgical scars: randomized controlled trial

scientific article published in January 2006

Clinically significant facial edema after extensive treatment with purpura-free pulsed-dye laser

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Commentary on Safety of Prefilled Buffered Lidocaine Syringes With and Without Epinephrine

scientific article published on 23 February 2016

Comparative effectiveness of nonpurpuragenic 595-nm pulsed dye laser and microsecond 1064-nm neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser for treatment of diffuse facial erythema: A double-blind randomized controlled trial ⬇️

scientific article published on May 17, 2013

Comparative utility of appropriate use criteria versus clinical practice guidelines

scientific article published on 06 November 2020

Comparison of electrodesiccation and potassium-titanyl-phosphate laser for treatment of dermatosis papulosa nigra

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Comparison of treatment of cherry angiomata with pulsed-dye laser, potassium titanyl phosphate laser, and electrodesiccation: a randomized controlled trial

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Complications of lasers and light treatments ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2011

Confidence intervals in procedural dermatology: an intuitive approach to interpreting data

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Consensus statement regarding storage and reuse of previously reconstituted neuromodulators

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Core outcome sets and core outcome measures: a primer

scientific article published on 18 November 2020

Correlation of Inflammation in Frozen Sections With Site of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer

scientific article published on 18 November 2015

Cutaneous oncologic and cosmetic surgery in geriatric patients

scientific article published on January 2004

Cutaneous surgery in the elderly: ensuring comfort and safety ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2003

Delayed treatment and continued growth of nonmelanoma skin cancer

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Dermabrasion and microdermabrasion

scientific article published on 18 December 2009

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, version 1.2014.

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Dermatologic surgery emergencies: Complications caused by occlusion and blood pressure

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Dermatologic surgery emergencies: Complications caused by systemic reactions, high-energy systems, and trauma

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Dermatologic surgery in geriatric patients: psychosocial considerations and perioperative decision-making

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Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery

Development of a core outcome set for clinical trials in basal cell carcinoma: study protocol for a systematic review of the literature and identification of a core outcome set using a Delphi survey

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Development of a core outcome set for clinical trials in facial aging: study protocol for a systematic review of the literature and identification of a core outcome set using a Delphi survey

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Development of a core outcome set for clinical trials in rosacea: study protocol for a systematic review of the literature and identification of a core outcome set using a Delphi survey

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Development of a core outcome set for clinical trials in squamous cell carcinoma: study protocol for a systematic review of the literature and identification of a core outcome set using a Delphi survey

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Development of international clinical practice guidelines: benefits, limitations, and alternative forms of international collaboration

scientific article published on 20 November 2020

Distribution of skin type and skin cancer in organ transplant recipients

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Effect of Needle Size on Pain Perception in Patients Treated With Botulinum Toxin Type A Injections: A Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 09 September 2015

Effectiveness, safety, and effect on quality of life of topical salicylic acid peels for treatment of postinflammatory hyperpigmentation in dark skin.

scientific article published in April 2009

Efficacy of a needling device for the treatment of acne scars: a randomized clinical trial

scientific article published on August 2014

Efficacy of narrow-margin excision of well-demarcated primary facial basal cell carcinomas

scientific article published on September 2005

Elliptical excisions: variations and the eccentric parallelogram

scientific article published on February 2004

Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors in the treatment of nonmelanoma skin cancers

scientific article published on 25 May 2011

Flammability of topical preparations and surgical dressings in cutaneous and laser surgery: A controlled simulation study ⬇️

scientific article published on May 26, 2012

Floaters in Mohs Micrographic Surgery ⬇️

scientific article published on June 27, 2013

Functionality of Patients 75 Years and Older Undergoing Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A Multicenter Study

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GLI1 genotypes do not predict basal cell carcinoma risk: a case control study

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Gabapentin treatment of multiple piloleiomyoma-related pain

scientific article published in February 2002

Glycolic acid peels compared to microdermabrasion: a right-left controlled trial of efficacy and patient satisfaction

scientific article published in June 2002

Guidelines for the use of local anesthesia in office-based dermatologic surgery

scientific article

Guidelines of care for the management of basal cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 3 January 2018

Horizontal advancement flap for symmetric reconstruction of small to medium-sized cutaneous defects of the lateral nasal supratip ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

How to review a manuscript

scientific article published in August 2015

Human papillomavirus-associated digital squamous cell carcinoma: literature review and report of 21 new cases

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Identifying and defining complications of dermatologic surgery to be tracked in the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) Registry

scientific article published on 24 November 2015

Immediate skin responses to laser and light treatments: Therapeutic endpoints: How to obtain efficacy

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Injectable fillers for facial rejuvenation: a review

scientific article published on 31 October 2008

Isotretinoin and Timing of Procedural Interventions: A Systematic Review With Consensus Recommendations

scientific article published on 28 June 2017

Keratoacanthoma as a postoperative complication of skin cancer excision

scientific article published in May 2004

Large-particle calcium hydroxylapatite injection for correction of facial wrinkles and depressions ⬇️

scientific article published on April 17, 2011

Laser Safety in Isotretinoin Use: A Survey of Expert Opinion and Practice

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Laser resurfacing pearls

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Low-level laser therapy for wound healing: mechanism and efficacy

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Management of complications and sequelae with temporary injectable fillers

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Medical professional liability claims for Mohs micrographic surgery from 1989 to 2011.

scientific article published on May 2015

Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Version 1.2018, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Multicenter prospective cohort study of the incidence of adverse events associated with cosmetic dermatologic procedures: lasers, energy devices, and injectable neurotoxins and fillers

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Multidisciplinary approach to the management of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans ⬇️

scientific article published on 02 March 2012

Multifunctional skin-like electronics for quantitative, clinical monitoring of cutaneous wound healing.

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Multisociety and multispecialty clinical practice guidelines

scientific article published on 05 November 2020

Needs Assessment for Mohs Micrographic Surgery ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Nonablative Fractional Laser Resurfacing for Acne Scarring in Patients With Fitzpatrick Skin Phototypes IV-VI.

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Nonablative laser and light treatments: histology and tissue effects--a review

scientific article published in January 2003

Objective structured assessment of technical skills in elliptical excision repair of senior dermatology residents: a multirater, blinded study of operating room video recordings

scientific article published on June 2014

Oblique advancement flap for defects of the lateral nasal supratip

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Office practices that may improve the experience of the cosmetic dermatology patient

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

Pain in naïve and non-naïve subjects undergoing nonablative skin tightening dermatologic procedures: a nested randomized control trial

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Patient satisfaction and reported long-term therapeutic efficacy associated with 1,320 nm Nd:YAG laser treatment of acne scarring and photoaging

scientific article published in March 2006

Patient-reported outcome measures are necessary for guiding treatment of keratinocyte cancer, a chronic disease

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Perceptions of expertise in cutaneous surgery and cosmetic procedures: what primary care physicians think

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Peripheral excision margins for dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: a meta-analysis of spatial data

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Photography in Dermatologic Surgery: Selection of an Appropriate Camera Type for a Particular Clinical Application.

scientific article published on 29 March 2017

Photography in Dermatologic Surgery: Selection of an Appropriate Lighting Solution for a Particular Clinical Application

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

Power and sample size of therapeutic trials in procedural dermatology: how many patients are enough?

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Practice Gaps and Training Gaps: Delineating What We Need to Fix.

scientific article published in July 2016

Practice and Educational Gaps in Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgery

scientific article published on July 2016

Practice and Educational Gaps in Light, Laser, and Energy Treatments

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Practice and Educational Gaps in Surgery for Skin Cancer

scientific article published on July 2016

Primary cutaneous mucinous carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis of outcomes after surgery

scientific article published on April 2014

Principles for developing and adapting clinical practice guidelines and guidance for pandemics, wars, shortages, and other crises and emergencies: the PAGE criteria

scientific article published on 18 November 2020

Quantification of noninvasive fat reduction: A systematic review.

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

Quantitative evaluation of skin shrinkage associated with non-invasive skin tightening: a simple method for reproducible linear measurement using microtattoos

scientific article published on 03 October 2018

Reduction in injection pain with botulinum toxin type B further diluted using saline with preservative: a double-blind, randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 01 June 2003

Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cells in Dermatology

scientific article published on 12 April 2017

Resistance of acellular dermal matrix materials to microbial penetration

scientific article published in May 2013

Safety of Local Intracutaneous Lidocaine Anesthesia Used by Dermatologic Surgeons for Skin Cancer Excision and Postcancer Reconstruction: Quantification of Standard Injection Volumes and Adverse Event Rates

scientific article published on December 2016

Safety of a novel microneedle device applied to facial skin: a subject- and rater-blinded, sham-controlled, randomized trial

scientific article published in June 2012

Safety of peak serum lidocaine concentration after Mohs micrographic surgery: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 11 May 2010

Safety of radiofrequency treatment over human skin previously injected with medium-term injectable soft-tissue augmentation materials: a controlled pilot trial

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Sebaceous carcinoma: controversies and their evidence for clinical practice

scientific article published on 30 August 2019

Serious adverse vascular events associated with perioperative interruption of antiplatelet and anticoagulant therapy

scientific article (publication date: November 2002)

Severe, intractable headache after injection with botulinum a exotoxin: Report of 5 cases ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Skin Cancer Prevention Education for Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Evaluation of Internet Sites ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 2010

Skin cancer screening is the standard of care and should be made more accessible to patients

scientific article published on 25 February 2020

So you want to be a dermasurgeon: how to get training or choose a fellowship

scientific article published in September 2006

Technique for calcium hydroxylapatite injection for correction of nasolabial fold depressions

scientific article published on February 2007

Techniques for cutaneous sutured closures: variants and indications

scientific article published on December 2003

The comparative effectiveness of suction-curettage and onabotulinumtoxin-A injections for the treatment of primary focal axillary hyperhidrosis: a randomized control trial

scientific article published on 13 April 2013

The development of actinic keratosis into invasive squamous cell carcinoma: evidence and evolving classification schemes

scientific article published in May 2004

The future of noninvasive procedural dermatology

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The use of brachytherapy in the treatment of nonmelanoma skin cancer: A review ⬇️

scientific article published on April 15, 2011

To ablate or not: a proposal regarding nomenclature

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Topical and light-based treatments for actinic keratoses

scientific article published on September 2003

Treatment of facial telangiectasia with variable-pulse high-fluence pulsed-dye laser: comparison of efficacy with fluences immediately above and below the purpura threshold

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Treatment of forehead/glabellar rhytide complex with combination botulinum toxin a and hyaluronic acid versus botulinum toxin A injection alone: a split-face, rater-blinded, randomized control trial

scientific article published on December 2013

Treatment of keratosis pilaris with 810-nm diode laser: a randomized clinical trial

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Two atypical fibroxanthomas of the ear

scientific article published on 01 April 2003

Two-lobed advancement flap for cutaneous helical rim defects

scientific article published in October 2003

Ultrasound skin tightening

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Ultrasound tightening of facial and neck skin: a rater-blinded prospective cohort study

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Usefulness of Cochrane Intervention Reviews for the Practicing Dermatologic Surgeon ⬇️

scientific article published on 02 May 2013

Utility of recorded guided imagery and relaxing music in reducing patient pain and anxiety, and surgeon anxiety, during cutaneous surgical procedures: A single-blinded randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 25 April 2016

Vitreous floaters following use of dermatologic lasers

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What devices to use or not use in skin of color

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While ethical considerations predominate, scientific merit can impact Institutional Review Board (IRB) determinations: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published in 2022

Who are the Pioneers? A Critical Analysis of Innovation and Expertise in Cutaneous Noninvasive and Minimally Invasive Cosmetic and Surgical Procedures

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Who do you prefer? A study of public preferences for health care provider type in performing cutaneous surgery and cosmetic procedures in the United States

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Who is qualified to perform laser surgery and in what setting?

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