{"title":"Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising in Extragenital Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus in a Fitzpatrick Type VI Patient.","authors":"Umer Nadir, Hailey Olds, Geoffrey Potts","doi":"10.1097/DSS.0000000000004798","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000004798","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11289,"journal":{"name":"Dermatologic Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-07-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144728724","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Comparing the Efficacy of Microneedle Radiofrequency and Fractional CO2 Laser Treatments for Atrophic Acne Scarring: A Randomized, Split-Face, Controlled Trial.","authors":"Ya-Kun Hu, Jin-Jun Shi, Qian-Ya Su, Fei Wang","doi":"10.1097/DSS.0000000000004783","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000004783","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11289,"journal":{"name":"Dermatologic Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-07-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144728721","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Morgan T Nguyen, Amanda M Ferrante, T Anthony J Apicelli, Basia M Michalski-McNeely
{"title":"High-Stage Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Pregnant Patient.","authors":"Morgan T Nguyen, Amanda M Ferrante, T Anthony J Apicelli, Basia M Michalski-McNeely","doi":"10.1097/DSS.0000000000004762","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000004762","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11289,"journal":{"name":"Dermatologic Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-07-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144689527","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Seo Won Cho, Emily E Limmer, Sino Mehrmal, Stanislav N Tolkachjov
{"title":"Acral Melanoma Recurrence Versus Postgraft Pigmentation in a Darker Skin Patient.","authors":"Seo Won Cho, Emily E Limmer, Sino Mehrmal, Stanislav N Tolkachjov","doi":"10.1097/DSS.0000000000004789","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000004789","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11289,"journal":{"name":"Dermatologic Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-07-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144689524","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Erik J Stratman, Julie V Schaffer, Stanley J Miller, David M Allen, Christopher K Bichakjian, Jerry D Brewer, Allison T Vidimos, Randall K Roenigk
{"title":"Cosmetic and Surgical Dermatology Learning Needs Identified Through Continuing Certification Program Assessments of the American Board of Dermatology.","authors":"Erik J Stratman, Julie V Schaffer, Stanley J Miller, David M Allen, Christopher K Bichakjian, Jerry D Brewer, Allison T Vidimos, Randall K Roenigk","doi":"10.1097/DSS.0000000000004779","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000004779","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11289,"journal":{"name":"Dermatologic Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-07-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144689525","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Shayan Cheraghlou, Vartan Pahalyants, Neil K Jairath, Nicole A Doudican, John A Carucci
{"title":"Excision of Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma Is Associated With High Rates of Positive Surgical Margins.","authors":"Shayan Cheraghlou, Vartan Pahalyants, Neil K Jairath, Nicole A Doudican, John A Carucci","doi":"10.1097/DSS.0000000000004788","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000004788","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Penile cancer is a rare malignancy, the most common subtype of which is squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Organ-sparing surgery (OSS) is the first-line treatment for early-stage tumors given the quality-of-life impairments of penectomy. However, the rarity of penile SCC has made the large-scale study of the efficacy of surgical approaches difficult.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To evaluate the rates of positive margins with the surgical approaches for penile SCC.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Retrospective cohort study of adult patients with excised penile SCC from the National Cancer Database diagnosed from 2004 to 2019.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We found that treatment of penile SCC with OSS resulted in a positive margin rate of 18.8% (SE: 0.7%) versus 9.7% (SE: 0.4%) with partial penectomy and was associated with twice the odds of a positive margin compared with partial penectomy (odds ratio 2.312; p < .001). Positive margins were associated with poorer overall survival on multivariable analysis (hazard ratio 1.528; p < .01).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>OSS for penile SCC results in high rates of positive margins, which are associated with poorer overall survival. Use of margin-controlled surgery may improve local control for these tumors while minimizing functional damage to an anatomically sensitive organ, allowing for the most optimal quality-of-life outcomes.</p>","PeriodicalId":11289,"journal":{"name":"Dermatologic Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-07-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144689526","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Rozhin Hesabi, Natalie Kash, Song Y Park, Rahil B Roopani
{"title":"Scalp Micropigmentation for Camouflage of Cicatricial Alopecia From Lichen Planopilaris.","authors":"Rozhin Hesabi, Natalie Kash, Song Y Park, Rahil B Roopani","doi":"10.1097/DSS.0000000000004740","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000004740","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11289,"journal":{"name":"Dermatologic Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-07-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144689528","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jacob P Reinhart, Nirusha Lachman, Yolanda Salinas-Alvarez, Addison M Demer, Nahid Y Vidal
{"title":"Vulvar Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans: Surgical Planning and Management Considerations for the Dermatologic Surgeon.","authors":"Jacob P Reinhart, Nirusha Lachman, Yolanda Salinas-Alvarez, Addison M Demer, Nahid Y Vidal","doi":"10.1097/DSS.0000000000004739","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000004739","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) arising in the vulvar and perivulvar region poses unique challenges to the dermatologic surgeon. The potential for broad subclinical extension and involvement of deeper and high-risk functional structures requires a strong knowledge of relevant anatomy. Careful considerations are required for preoperative arrangements, surgical day preparations, and postoperative surveillance to improve treatment outcomes and patient experiences.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>The authors aim to provide a practical guide for the dermatologic surgeon, which outlines surgical planning and management recommendations for vulvar DFSP. Emphasis on pelvic anatomy through cadaveric and patient images as well as anatomical illustrations will be included.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>A literature review was performed to identify evidence-based management recommendations for vulvar DFSP. Authors share anecdotal perioperative recommendations for optimizing the patient experience. A detailed pelvic dissection of a female cadaver was performed for anatomical depiction of relevant high-risk structures. Illustrations of sensory nerve distributions were created for reference.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Vulvar DFSP is a challenging cutaneous tumor in a sensitive anatomical location. As Mohs surgery offers clear advantages over wide local excision, the authors provide dermatologic surgeons with detailed anatomy review resources as well as recommendations and considerations for management and perioperative planning for this specialized site.</p>","PeriodicalId":11289,"journal":{"name":"Dermatologic Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144663881","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Alec K Gramann, Travis Vandergriff, Rajiv I Nijhawan, Divya Srivastava
{"title":"Myopericytomas: A Rare Entity the Dermatologic Surgeon Should Recognize.","authors":"Alec K Gramann, Travis Vandergriff, Rajiv I Nijhawan, Divya Srivastava","doi":"10.1097/DSS.0000000000004782","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000004782","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11289,"journal":{"name":"Dermatologic Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2025-07-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144648833","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}