Latest News From American Academy of Dermatology Scientific Meeting


CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwired - Aug 7, 2014) - The American Academy of Dermatology (Academy) is holding the Summer Academy Meeting 2014, its annual summer scientific meeting in Chicago, August 6 - 10, at the Hyatt Regency Chicago. World-renowned dermatologists will present information on the latest research in the diagnosis and medical, surgical and cosmetic treatment of skin, hair and nail conditions. 

Scientific News
This kit features some of the news and research that will be presented during the Summer Academy Meeting 2014, including:

  • New Glycan Creams, Micronutrient Creams Hold Promise for Reducing the Signs of Aging Skin
  • Could Protecting Your Skin from the Sun be as Easy as Popping a Pill?
  • Dermatologist Cautions Parents about Misinformation on Safety of Children's Skin Care Products
  • Reducing Stress May Help Lead to Clearer Skin

For more information about the meeting, please contact the Academy's Communications Department at (847) 330-0230. Media planning to attend the Summer Academy Meeting 2014 must register on-site at the Academy Press Kiosk located in the Grand Ballroom Foyer. Press registration is available Thursday, Aug. 7 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday, Aug. 8 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Press Registration Kiosk phone number is (312) 239-4931 beginning Thursday, August 7.

Headquartered in Schaumburg, Ill., the American Academy of Dermatology (Academy), founded in 1938, is the largest, most influential, and most representative of all dermatologic associations. With a membership of more than 17,000 physicians worldwide, the Academy is committed to: advancing the diagnosis and medical, surgical and cosmetic treatment of the skin, hair and nails; advocating high standards in clinical practice, education, and research in dermatology; and supporting and enhancing patient care for a lifetime of healthier skin, hair and nails. For more information, contact the Academy at 1-888-462-DERM (3376) or www.aad.org. Follow the Academy on Facebook (American Academy of Dermatology) Twitter (@AADskin) and YouTube (Academy of Dermatology).

Contact Information:

Jennifer Allyn
(847) 240-1730