September 2026 Spotlight: Cosmetic and General Dermatology

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: 

1.  Safety Considerations and Complications With Radiofrequency Microneedling: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the US FDA MAUDE Database
2. Analysis of US Food and Drug Administration Data on Radiofrequency Microneedling Device Complications
3. Optimizing Intraoperative Hemostasis in Hair Transplantation: A Follicle-Based Tumescent Infiltration Approach
4. Perigraft Halo Phenomenon After Melanocyte–Keratinocyte Transplantation in Vitiligo
5. Neuromodulator-Assisted Tension Reduction in Refractory Bilateral Mandibular Hypertrophic Scars

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 a companion episode, Rapid Pearls, publishing on September 18, 2026.

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