07/30/2026
Thank you for the feature! We are very excited to partner with Melling Medical and look forward to connecting our government providers with safe and effective smoke evacuation solutions.
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07/23/2026
Did you know surgical smoke plume can contain microscopic viral particles, toxic gases, and ultrafine debris? Protecting your staff and patients starts with having the right filtration technology in place.
In our latest article, we break down why ULPA filters outperform standard HEPA filters when evacuating surgical smoke in dermatology and minor procedure rooms:
✅ ULPA captures particles down to 0.12 microns (compared to HEPA’s 0.3 microns)
✅ Provides 99.999% filtration efficiency for ultrafine bio-contaminants
✅ Helps maintain cleaner, safer air quality during electrosurgery and laser treatments
Learn why upgrading to ULPA filtration makes a vital difference for your clinic's health and safety standards.
📖 Read the article here: https://acuderm.com/surgical-smoke-evacuation/why-ulpa-outperforms-hepa/
07/17/2026
We are excited about this partnership and look forward to serving our federal customers alongside the team at Melling Medical.
At MellingMedical, our first focus is on meeting the needs of the patients who have served our country.
That is why we are thrilled to announce a new relationship with Acuderm inc. to provide their American-made surgical instruments and disposable medical devices to federal healthcare providers!
With a 43-year history of manufacturing excellence, Acuderm's specialized tools—like the Acu-Evac® smoke evacuation system and disposable biopsy punches—will give DoD and VA clinicians exactly what they need to enhance personal safety and deliver optimal care.
As our CEO Chris Melling says, “A doctor having the right tool at the right time can make a huge difference in the life of a patient who has served our country."
Learn more about this exciting new collaboration and how it helps us serve those who served: https://www.mellingmedical.com/mellingmedical-and-acuderm-team-up/
03/27/2026
2026 Annual AAD Meeting — Come see us at Booth 1915!
02/02/2026
🚨 New Resource for Dermatology Practices! 🚨
Hey , , and — if you perform lasers, electrosurgery, or plume-generating procedures in your clinic, this one’s for you! 👇
We just published a 2026 update on surgical smoke evacuation laws by state — a clear, practical breakdown of where smoke evacuation is required now, where regulations are emerging, and what’s coming next. It’s an essential resource for staying current with evolving legal requirements and best practices in procedural safety. 🌟
From toxic plume hazards to expanding state mandates and practical implications for outpatient settings, this guide helps clinics make informed decisions to protect staff, patients, and your practice. 💡
➡️ Check it out here: https://acuderm.com/surgical-smoke-evacuation/surgical-smoke-evacuation-laws-by-state-2026-update/
Let’s continue pushing for safer procedure rooms — smoke evacuation is fast becoming a standard of care, not just an optional add-on! 🙌
Surgical Smoke Evacuation Laws by State (2026 Update)
States across the U.S. have enacted laws requiring healthcare facilities to reduce or eliminate exposure to surgical smoke. According to AORN, 20 states now have enacted legislation addressing surgical smoke evacuation, with several additional laws taking effect in 2026.