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American Academy of Dermatology Association Statement on Final 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
Congress must act now to protect patients’ health care access in the face of consecutive cuts ... American Academy of Dermatology President Seemal R. Desai, MD, FAAD WASHINGTON, DC (Nov. 1, 2024) — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) again finalized cuts to the physician fee schedule for 2025
American Academy of Dermatology Association Applauds Introduction of The Patients First Act Aimed at Medicare Physician Reform
Statement from Murad Alam, MD, MSCI, MBA, FAAD, President, American Academy of Dermatology Association ROSEMONT, Ill. (July 15, 2026) — The American Academy of Dermatology Association applauds Academy member Representative John Joyce, MD, FAAD (R-PA), for introducing bipartisan, comprehensive Medicare physician payment reform legislation, the Patients First Act. The Academy
Congress must act to protect patients’ health care access
Statement from Terrence A. Cronin Jr., MD, FAAD, President of the American Academy of Dermatology Association WASHINGTON (Nov. 2, 2023) — CMS finalized cuts to the physician fee schedule for 2024, which will impact the ability of medical practices to cover expenses like equipment, rent, and nursing and office staff
Mailing lists
The Academy's membership list is more current and accurate than any other dermatology list available in the market.
AAD Event Advertising: Annual Meeting
For exhibitors looking to promote their products and services, build booth traffic, and facilitate face-to-face discussions, the Academy offers a wide selection of high-impact advertising opportunities during the Academy's Annual Meeting.
Neurodermatitis
If you have an itchy patch of skin that becomes itchiest while you're relaxing, you may have this type of eczema.
Neurodermatitis: Causes
While what causes neurodermatitis isn't entirely known, your risk is higher if you have one of these triggers.
Keloid scars: Overview
A keloid is a type of raised scar. Unlike other raised scars, a keloid grows larger than the wound that caused it.
Keloid scars: Causes
If you have keloid-prone skin, anything that causes skin to scar can cause a keloid, including piercings and surgery.
Financial help for people who have skin cancer
Financial help and free programs are available to help people get their skin checked for skin cancer, and when needed, to obtain treatment. You don’t have to delay treatment. You don’t have to put off getting a spot on your skin checked.
Scleroderma: Overview
Read general information about scleroderma.
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: Relief for skin problems
These dermatologist’s tips can help reduce your risk of getting a skin infection and help your skin feel better.
Alopecia areata: Symptoms
Alopecia areata tends to cause sudden hair loss, which often begins as a round or oval, bald patch.
Scleroderma: Signs and symptoms
Learn about the signs and symptoms of scleroderma.
Dermatologists caution: Minoxidil can be toxic to cats and dogs
Pets can require emergency care if they get into minoxidil. Follow these tips to keep them safe.