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Snapshot of 2012 Dermatologic Procedures

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By: TOM BRANNA

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The 2012 American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) Survey on Dermatologic Procedures has found that dermatologic surgeons performed nearly 8 million medically necessary and cosmetic procedures in the US last year, nearly a 7% increase over 2011. Among the top procedures performed were skin cancer treatments—2.69 million procedures, a 3.5% increase over 2011; laser/light procedures—1.68 million procedures, up 5.3%; neuromodulators (wrinkle-relaxing injections such as Botox)—1.49 million ...

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