Beyond the Digest: June 2024

Beyond the Digest are bonus episodes to the DermSurgery Digest that include reviews of interesting and relevant articles in dermatologic surgery literature.  This episode features articles from the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and The New England Journal of Medicine.  Articles include:

• Excision margins for melanoma in situ on the head and neck- A single-center 10-year retrospective review of treatment with Mohs micrographic surgery; JAAD
• Acne scarring- pathophysiology,diagnosis, prevention and education: Part I; JAAD
• Procedural and surgical treatment modalities for acne scarring: Part II; JAAD
• Association between dermatology follow-up and melanoma survival: A population-based cohort study; JAAD
• Cumulative incidence and risk factors for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma metastases in organ transplant recipients: The Skin Care in Organ Transplant Patients in Europe-International Transplant Skin Cancer Collaborative metastases study, a prospective multicenter study; JAAD
• Neoadjuvant Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Resectable Stage III Melanoma; NEJM

“Beyond the Digest” contributors include Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor Naomi Lawrence, MD; “Beyond the Digest” co-host Yesul Kim, MD; Ami Greene, MD; Tara Jennings, MD; Sydney Proffer, MD; and Katie Shahwan, MD.

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