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Most dermatological procedures involve skin cancer...not tummy tucks!

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Forget nip and tuck, it's more like slice and dice. The results of the 2015 ASDS Survey on Dermatologic Procedures released today reveal a variety of trends, including another annual increase in skin cancer treatments and the growing popularity of soft-tissue fillers and body sculpting procedures.  Dermatologic surgeons performed nearly 10 million medically necessary and cosmetic procedures in 2015 – 5% more than 2014 and up 27% since 2012.   For the fourth year in a row, skin cance...

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