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From the ODAC Poster Hall | Skin Rejuvenation With Microtoxin
A syringe and vial of diluted botulinum toxin used for the microtoxin technique in aesthetic dermatology.Microtoxin or microbotox is a novel approach in aesthetics where microdosed botulinum toxin is placed into the dermis. Unlike traditional neuromodulators that target skeletal muscle, microtoxin acts within the dermis, impacting sebaceous and eccrine glands, arrector pili contraction, fibroblast signaling, and neurovascular pathways. The result is enhanced skin quality without impaired facial muscl …
A syringe and vial of diluted botulinum toxin used for the microtoxin technique in aesthetic dermatology.
Improving Surgical Scars with Lasers and Injectables
surgical scarsKnowing when and how to treat surgical scars is key in positive outcomes after dermatologic surgery. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with the ODAC Dermatology Conference, interviewed Dr. C. William Hanke, a dermatologic surgeon in Indianapolis. Watch as Dr. Hanke outlines how good surgical technique can help prevent scars. Learn the different options in the surgical scar tool kit. Find out whic …
surgical scars
Mastering Neuromodulator Complications: Expert Insights and Solutions
neuromodulator complicationsAt the 2025 ODAC Dermatology Conference in Orlando, Dr. Jacqueline Watchmaker, a Fellowship-trained cosmetic dermatologist practicing at Southwest Skin Specialists in Scottsdale, Arizona, shared valuable insights on assessing and managing neuromodulator complications. "Heavy Eyelids" Following Neuromodulator Injections in the Forehead When addressing heavy eyelids, Dr. Watchmaker stated that …
neuromodulator complications
Androgenetic Alopecia: Beyond the Medicine Cabinet
androgenetic alopeciaAt the 2025 ODAC Dermatology Conference, we were delighted to learn about alternative treatments for androgenetic alopecia (AGA), presented by Dr. Terrence Keaney, Founder and Director of SkinDC and Clinical Associate Professor of Dermatology at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. In recent times, there has been an exponential growth of interest from the pat …
androgenetic alopecia
Evidence-Based Treatment of Patients with Common Nail Disorders
nail disordersAt the 2024 ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetic & Surgical Conference, we had the opportunity to learn about treating common nail disorders from Dr. Molly A. Hinshaw, MD, FAAD, Director of Nail Clinic, Section Chief of Dermatopathology, and Professor of Dermatology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine. Nail conditions can markedly decrease the quality of life for patients not only due to …
nail disorders