Press Release

MALVERN, Pa., Aug. 17, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACRS), a dermatologist-led biopharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing and commercializing innovative and differentiated therapies to address significant unmet needs in medical and aesthetic dermatology, today announced that members of its management team will present and host investor meetings at the following upcoming investor events:

• Management will host investor meetings during Citi’s 12th Annual Biotech Conference in Boston, MA on Wednesday, September 6, 2017.
• Dr. Neal Walker, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Morgan Stanley 15th Annual Global Healthcare Conference in New York, NY on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at 5:15 PM EDT.
• Dr. Walker will also present at the Cantor Fitzgerald Global Healthcare Conference in New York, NY on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at 9:10 AM EDT.

A live webcast of the Morgan Stanley 15th Annual Global Healthcare Conference and the Cantor Fitzgerald Global Healthcare Conference presentations may be accessed through the Company's web site, www.aclaristx.com, on the 'Events and Presentations' section. An archived version of the presentation will be available for 30 days.

About Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc.
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. is a dermatologist-led biopharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing and commercializing innovative and differentiated therapies to address significant unmet needs in medical and aesthetic dermatology.  Aclaris is focused on large, underserved market segments with no FDA-approved medications or where treatment gaps exist.  Aclaris is based in Malvern, Pennsylvania and more information can be found by visiting the Aclaris website at www.aclaristx.com.

Contact:

Aclaris Contact
Michael Tung, M.D.
Vice President / Investor Relations
484-329-2140
mtung@aclaristx.com

Media Contact
Mariann Caprino
TogoRun
917-242-1087
M.Caprino@togorun.com