DermSurgery Digest

April 2026 Spotlight: Cosmetic and General Dermatology

Dermatologic Surgery Journal Season 5 Episode 51

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In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you’ll hear in-depth summaries and expert commentary on select cosmetic and general dermatology articles featured in the April 2026 issue of Dermatologic Surgery. Featured contributors Catherine DiGiorgio, MD, and Kyle Lauck, MD, share key insights and perspectives on the articles: 

  1. A Single-Center, Blinded, Split-Body, Randomized Clinical Trial of High-Intensity, Parallel Ultrasound Beams Versus Microfocused Ultrasound With Visualization for the Treatment of Upper Inner Arm Skin Laxity 
  2. Laser and Light-Based Therapies for Treating Melasma: An In-Depth Review 
  3.  Reviewing the Role of Angiosomes in Filler-Induced Tissue Necrosis: Observed Patterns and Clinical Signs 

This podcast is hosted by Naomi Lawrence, MD, Digital Content Editor for Dermatologic Surgery, and co-hosted by Michael Renzi, MD. Dermatologic Surgery is the official publication of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.

The remaining cosmetic and general dermatology articles from the April issue are highlighted in a companion episode, Rapid Pearls, publishing on April 17, 2026.

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