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Andrew H. Weinstein, MD, MPH, FAAD, elected American Academy Of Dermatology president for 2027

Florida-based board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon Andrew H. Weinstein, MD, MPH, FAAD, has been elected to lead the American Academy of Dermatology. He will be installed as president-elect in March 2026 and hold the office of president for...
1-Apr-2025 6:35 PM EDT Add to Favorites

American Academy of Dermatology Elects New Officers, Board Members

The American Academy of Dermatology has announced the results of its annual election. The Academy鈥檚 new officers and board members will lead the world鈥檚 largest dermatologic society, representing more than 21,000 physicians who specialize in the...
1-Apr-2025 6:20 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Susan C. Taylor, MD, FAAD, Assumes Presidency of the American Academy of Dermatology

Philadelphia-based board-certified dermatologist Susan C. Taylor, MD, FAAD, will begin her one-year term as president of the American Academy of Dermatology at the close of the AAD鈥檚 Annual Meeting.
7-Mar-2025 7:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

American Academy of Dermatology Installs New Officers, Board Members

Four new officers and four new board members will be installed immediately upon conclusion of the 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology.
7-Mar-2025 7:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

Transform Your Skin Health: Diet and Lifestyle Take Center Stage at 2025 AAD Annual Meeting

The 2025 American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting will take place March 7-11 in Orlando.
4-Mar-2025 7:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

American Academy of Dermatology Association Statement on Final 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) again finalized cuts to the physician fee schedule for 2025 for the fifth consecutive year, further hindering patient access to care as practice expenses increase and payments decrease. Medicare...
1-Nov-2024 5:40 PM EDT Add to Favorites

American Academy of Dermatology Launches Innovative Project to Improve Outcomes for Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa

A new initiative by the American Academy of Dermatology aims to shed light on an often misunderstood and debilitating condition, hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). HS is a chronic progressive condition that can cause painful and boil-like bumps,...
30-Oct-2024 10:55 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Social Media Skin Care Trends: Dermatologists Reveal the Facts

With the growing popularity of beauty influencers and viral skin care routines, social media is playing an integral role in shaping how people care for their skin. Popular trends like the glass-skin look, the Russian manicure, and at-home red light...
29-Oct-2024 9:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Rosacea is a common skin condition that affects at least 14 million U.S. adults and commonly appears as a tendency to blush or flush more easily than others. While treatable, symptoms, such as skin thickening and eye problems, can often be...
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Headquartered in Rosemont, Ill., the American Academy of Dermatology, founded in 1938, is the largest, most influential and most representative of all dermatologic associations. With a membership of more than 20,000 physicians worldwide, the AAD is committed to advancing the diagnosis and medical, surgical and cosmetic treatment of the skin, hair and nails; advocating high standards in clinical practice, education and research in dermatology; and supporting and enhancing patient care for a lifetime of healthier skin, hair and nails. For more information, contact the AAD at (888) 462-DERM (3376) or aad.org. Follow the AAD on Facebook (American Academy of Dermatology), Twitter (@AADskin), Instagram (@AADskin1) and YouTube (AcademyofDermatology).