
Academic Journal
Q2Dermatologic Surgery
About Dermatologic Surgery
Dermatologic Surgery is a scholarly journal published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.54 and H-index of 151.
Coverage: 1995-2026. Research categories: Dermatology (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Surgery (Q2).
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Topics in published research
Dermatologic Treatments and Research; Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies; Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques; Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques; Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management; Cancer and Skin Lesions.
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Effectiveness and Safety of a High G′ Hyaluronic Acid Injectable for Jawline Definition: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Investigation
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2026-10-02 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005378Pyoderma Gangrenosum Arising in a Field of Superficial Radiation Therapy: A Novel Complication With Implications for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Management
Umer Nadir, George M. Jeha, Stanislav N. Tolkachjov
2026-10-02 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005376Central Tumor Debulking in Mohs Micrographic Surgery: Technical Variations, Staging Utility, and Operational Efficiency
Daniel J. Lewis
2026-10-02 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005372Fractional Lasers for Hair Restoration: A Scoping Review
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2026-10-02 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005365How We Do It: Silicone Tape for Epidermal Support After Dermatologic Surgery - a Practical Alternative to Superficial Sutures
Ariana Eginli, Christine Liang
2026-09-29 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005353Slow Mohs Surgery for Localized Primary Cutaneous Lymphoproliferative Disorders in Anatomically Sensitive Locations
Anam Adil, Wenhua Liu, Jonathan Konopinski, Aleksandar Krunic et al.
2026-09-28 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005373Melanoma Upstaging During Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A Single-Center 12-Year Experience
Sujitha Yadlapati, Maria Melendez-Gonzalez, Olufolakemi Awe, Lindsay P. Osborn et al.
2026-09-28 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005357Repair of a Full-Thickness Lower Eyelid Defect
Melanie S. Jun, Kevin Y. Shi
2026-09-28 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005358Repair of a Large Anterior Tibial Defect
Shireen Sachdeva, Nedyalko Ivanov, Josh Hammel, Christopher Buckley et al.
2026-09-28 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005347Repair of a Defect Involving the Nasal Dorsum and Nasal Side Wall
Piera J. H. Neill, Neil J. Mortimer, Alistair C. Brown, Adrian J. Seine et al.
2026-09-28 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005361Acral Lentiginous Melanoma: A Review and Diagnostic and Surgical Considerations for the Mohs and Dermatologic Surgeon
Jordan Phillipps, Naiara Barbosa, Catherine Degesys, Brett Keeling et al.
2026-09-25 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005359Devastating Tufted Folliculitis After Follicular Unit Extraction: An Underrecognized and Potentially Preventable Complication
Juhyun Chung, Mi soo Choi, MyungHwa Kim, Byung Cheol Park et al.
2026-09-23 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005351Reconstruction of a Beard-Bearing Chin Defect With Preservation of the Hair-Bearing Cosmetic Subunit
Ania Stolarczyk, William Guo, Franki Lambert Smith
2026-09-23 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005354Wide Local Excision Before Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy May Not Affect Survival and Recurrence Outcomes in Patients With Melanoma: A TriNetX Retrospective Cohort Study
Kimberly Taing, Rajiv I. Nijhawan
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005369Challenging the Omission and Restriction of Mohs Micrographic Surgery in National Comprehensive Cancer Network Guidelines for Vulvar Cancer, Penile Cancer, and Kaposi Sarcoma
Daniel J. Lewis
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005364Repair of a Full-Thickness Defect Involving Lateral Three-Fourths of Lower Eyelid
Yu-Chen Jeng, Chien Lin, Han-Tang Wang, Wei-Ting Liu et al.
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005363Bridging the Gap: Rural Access to Mohs Micrographic Surgery and the Role of Training Pathways
Brock Davis, Jonathan Cleaver, Jarod Meecham, Ethan Taylor et al.
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005360Safety and Efficacy of Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate Foam Injection for the Treatment of Epidermal Cysts
Raheel Zubair, Lisa Ishii, Kani Kubari, Mitchel P. Goldman et al.
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005370Regarding Jeha and colleagues: Rapid Clinical Recognition of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
Lorena Oliveira Fonseca, John Meisenheimer, Maria K. Hordinsky, Ronda S. Farah et al.
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005362Multimodal Facial Rejuvenation Using Integrated Radiofrequency, Microneedle Radiofrequency, and Dynamic Muscle Stimulation: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Chen Yu, Yuanli Wang, Hanmei Kang, Ting Yao et al.
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000005349Reviews
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