DermSurgery Digest At The Microscope: keratoacanthomas

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you’ll hear quick, high-yield summaries with practical takeaways on the surgical oncology and reconstruction articles featured in the October 2026 issue of Dermatologic Surgery. Featured contributors this month are Erika Tvedten, DO, and David Ozog, MD.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 surgical oncology and reconstruction articles from the October issue are highlighted in-depth in a companion episode, Spotlight, published on October 26, 2026.We welcome your feedback. Please contact [email protected].

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you’ll hear in-depth summaries and expert commentary on select surgical oncology and reconstruction articles featured in the October 2026 issue of Dermatologic Surgery. Featured contributors Erika Tvedten, DO, and David Ozog, MD, share key insights and perspectives on the articles: Circulating Tumor DNA as a Predictor of Recurrence and Survival in Cutaneous Melanoma Treated With Dermatologic Surgery: A ReviewSystemic Therapies for the Treatment of Cutaneous Malignancies in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Perioperative Blood Pressure Management in Dermatologic Surgery: An Overview of Current Practices and GapsThis 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 surgical oncology and reconstruction articles from the October issue are highlighted in a companion episode, Rapid Pearls, published on October 26, 2026.We welcome your feedback. Please contact [email protected].

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you’ll hear in-depth summaries and expert commentary on the cosmetic and general dermatology articles featured in the October 2026 issue of Dermatologic Surgery. Featured contributors Christie Regula, MD, and Vince Bertucci, MD, FRCPC, share key insights and perspectives on the articles: Traumatic Tattoos: Prevention and TreatmentLarge-Volume Breast Autologous Fat Transfer Entirely Under Tumescent Anesthesia: Experience With 87 Patients Over 6 YearsOutcomes of Sclerotherapy in Patients With Facial Venous Malformations: A Retrospective Study Subcision Versus Subcision With Suction for the Treatment of Atrophic Acne Scars: A Randomized, Split-Face Clinical Trial Hair Transplant Donor Site Associated Hair Neogenesis: Quantitative Trichoscopy Results Optimized Nonshaven Follicular Unit Extraction Technique for Hair Transplantation in Long-Haired PatientsUse of Mini Skin Grafts in the Postoperative Wound Healing After Hidradenitis Suppurativa Surgery: One Center StudyThis 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.We welcome your feedback. Please contact [email protected].

This DermSurgery Digest bonus content aptly named “At the Microscope” shares the latest research and techniques in dermatopathology. In this episode, contributors review Basosquamous carcinoma. Contributors to this podcast include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Ashley Elsensohn, MD, MPH, DermSurgery Digest at the Microscope co-host; Christine Ahn, MD; Jeff Gardner, MD; Marina K. Ibraheim, MD; and Michael P. Lee, MD.Articles featured in this episode include: ·        “Basosquamous carcinoma” JAAD·        “Basosquamous carcinoma and metatypical basal cell carcinoma: a review of treatment with Mohs micrographic surgery” International Journal of Dermatology·        “Basosquamous Carcinoma: Comprehensive Clinical and Histopathological Aspects, Novel Imaging Tools, and Therapeutic Approaches” MDPI·        “Basosquamous Carcinoma: Controversy, Advances, and Future Directions” Dermatologic SurgeryYour feedback is encouraged. Please contact [email protected].

Beyond the Digest are bonus episodes to the DermSurgery Digest that include reviews of interesting and relevant articles from JAMA Dermatology, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD) and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASPS).Articles featured in this episode include: ·        “Public Discourse on Menopausal Skin Management: A YouTube Infodemiology Study of Treatment Perceptions, Sentiment, and Unmet Needs Across 43 954 Viewer Comments” Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology·        “Tissue Micro-Coring Is a Safe and Effective Option for the Treatment of the Nasolabial Fold, Marionette, and Perioral Rhytids” Lasers in Surgery and Medicine·        “Topical Carboxytherapy for Skin Rejuvenation” Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology“A Dermatologist’s Guide to Nonsurgical Rejuvenation of the Neck and Jawline” Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic DermatologyBeyond the Digest Contributors include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Yesul Kim, MD, Beyond the Digest Co-host and features Payvand Kamrani, DO and Kavita Darji, MD for the September episode.Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact [email protected].

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you’ll hear quick, high-yield summaries with practical takeaways on the surgical oncology and reconstruction articles featured in the September 2026 issue of Dermatologic Surgery. Featured contributors this month are Ami Greene, MD, and Ashley Wysong, MD, MS.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 surgical oncology and reconstruction articles from the September issue are highlighted in-depth in a companion episode, Spotlight, published on September 18, 2026.We welcome your feedback. Please contact [email protected].

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 September 2026 issue of Dermatologic Surgery. Featured contributors Erik Peterson, MD, and Hooman Khorasani, MD, share key insights and perspectives on the articles:  Safety Considerations and Complications With Radiofrequency Microneedling: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the US FDA MAUDE DatabaseAnalysis of US Food and Drug Administration Data on Radiofrequency Microneedling Device ComplicationsOptimizing Intraoperative Hemostasis in Hair Transplantation: A Follicle-Based Tumescent Infiltration ApproachPerigraft Halo Phenomenon After Melanocyte–Keratinocyte Transplantation in VitiligoNeuromodulator-Assisted Tension Reduction in Refractory Bilateral Mandibular Hypertrophic ScarsThis 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 September issue are highlighted in a companion episode, Rapid Pearls, publishing on September 18, 2026.We welcome your feedback. Please contact [email protected].

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you’ll hear in-depth summaries and expert commentary on select surgical oncology and reconstruction articles featured in the September 2026 issue of Dermatologic Surgery. Featured contributors Ami Greene, MD, and Ashley Wysong, MD, MS, share key insights and perspectives on the articles:  Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Dermatologic Surgery: Advisory Statement 2025 (APDSAS 2025)Modifiable Factors Such as Nicotine Use, Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, Diabetes, and Hypertension Predict Acute Complications of Dermatologic Surgery Evaluation of Lentigo Maligna With Additional Immunohistochemical Staining on Frozen Sections With PRAME, Melan-A, and SOX10This 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 surgical oncology and reconstruction articles from the September issue are highlighted in a companion episode, Rapid Pearls, publishing on September 18, 2026.We welcome your feedback. Please contact [email protected] 

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you’ll hear quick, high-yield summaries with practical takeaways on the cosmetic and general dermatology articles featured in the September 2026 issue of Dermatologic Surgery. Featured contributors this month are Erik Peterson, MD, and Hooman Khorasani, MD.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 September issue are highlighted in-depth in a companion episode, Spotlight, published on September 18, 2026.We welcome your feedback. Please contact [email protected].

This DermSurgery Digest bonus content aptly named “At the Microscope” shares the latest research and techniques in dermatopathology. In this episode, contributors review keratoacanthomas. Contributors to this podcast include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Ashley Elsensohn, MD, MPH, DermSurgery Digest at the Microscope co-host; Christine Ahn, MD; Jeff Gardner, MD; Marina K. Ibraheim, MD; and Michael P. Lee, MD.Articles featured in this episode include: ·        “Differentiating keratoacanthoma from squamous cell carcinoma-In quest of the holy grail” Pubmed·        “A clinical and biological review of keratoacanthoma”Pubmed·        “Dermatopathologic features of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and actinic keratosis: Consensus criteria and proposed reporting guidelines” JAAD·        “Aberrant p16, p53 and Ki-67 immunohistochemistry staining patterns can distinguish solitary keratoacanthoma from cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma” PubmedYour feedback is encouraged. Please contact [email protected].