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Positive Response to Botox Injection Predicts Better Results of Migraine Surgery
Preoperative Botox injections are a useful test for predicting how well patients with chronic migraine will respond to nerve decompression surgery, reports a study in the May issue of Plastic and...
American Society of Plastic Surgeons Reinforces Importance of Physician Training and Credentials to Protect Patients
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the world's largest organization of board-certified plastic surgeons, is reiterating its dedication to upholding the highest standards of patient ...
Social Media Images of Pediatric Craniofacial Patients – Parents Voice Concerns
Parents voice strong concerns about social media sharing of images of children undergoing craniofacial surgery, reports a survey study in the April issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, ...
Social Media Use May Help to Empower Plastic Surgery Patients
For patients considering or undergoing plastic and reconstructive surgery (PRS) procedures, using social media to gather information and answer questions can enhance patient empowerment – poten...
Higher Body Mass Index Linked to Complications After Autologous Breast Reconstruction
For women undergoing autologous breast reconstruction – reconstruction using the patient's own tissues, rather than implants – the risks of overall and specific complications are increased at...
African American Patients on Medicaid Are Less Likely To Undergo Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
African American patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) are less likely to receive surgical treatment, reports the March issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical jo...
Neural Network Enables Objective Assessment of Breast Symmetry
A newly developed neural network is highly accurate in identifying key landmarks important in breast surgery – opening the potential for objective assessment of breast symmetry, suggests a stud...
Trends in Abdominoplasty: More Outpatient Surgery and Concomitant Liposuction
Abdominoplasty continues to be a safe and effective procedure, with more cases performed on an outpatient basis and increased use of concomitant liposuction, according to a new 16-year analysis i...
Early Nerve Intervention Reduces Pain and Complications After Amputation
Performed early – at the time of amputation – a procedure called targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) can reduce pain scores and prevent complications related to abnormal nerve regrowth, sugge...
American Society of Plastic Surgeons Breaks Down 2022 Plastic Surgery Trends Among Different Demographics
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the world's largest plastic surgery organization, representing 92 percent of all board-certified plastic surgeons in the United States, has releas...
Plastic Surgeons Ask: What’s the Ideal Male Buttock?
At a time when more men are considering body contouring and gluteal enhancement, an Internet survey provides new information on the "ideal" appearance of the male buttock, reports the December is...
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Evolving Trends in Cosmetic Breast Augmentation: New Data
Ongoing quality improvement data submitted by Board-certified plastic surgeons highlight current trends in surgical technique in cosmetic breast augmentation using implants, reports a study in th...
Steven Williams, MD, Makes History as First African American President of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Steven Williams, MD, board-certified plastic surgeon and founder of Tri Valley Plastic Surgery in Dublin, Calif., was named president of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the world...
The Plastic Surgery Foundation Appoints Scot Bradley Glasberg, MD, FACS, New President
Scot Bradley Glasberg, MD, FACS, has been named president of The Plastic Surgery Foundation (The PSF), an organization that supports the research and international activities of the American Soci...
Artificial Intelligence May Help Predict Infection Risks After Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction
Artificial intelligence (AI) techniques may provide a more accurate approach to predicting the risk of periprosthetic infection after implant-based breast reconstruction, reports a study in the N...