title: New directions in surgical therapy.
abstract: Surgical dermatology continues to evolve rapidly. The field is blessed with a number of bright and enthusiastic young surgeons who are willing to spend to necessary time investigating new techniques. The horizon has changed dramatically over the last 5 years and promises to change even more in the years to come.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
authors.forename: W P
authors.initials: WP
authors.lastname: Coleman
mesh_terms: D003880:Dermatology / Q000379:methods*; D005544:Forecasting; D006197:Hair / Q000637:transplantation; D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy; D015187:Lipectomy / Q000379:methods; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000639:trends*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D013524:Surgical Flaps