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What You Need to Know About Breast Augmentation in Your 20s
What's the best age for breast augmentation? If you're ready for surgery, come see us, whatever your age. The best time for breast augmentation is whenever you're ready. If...
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Composite breast reconstruction: implant-based breast reconstruction with adjunctive lipofilling
Options for breast reconstructions enclose autologous tissue transfers or implants. Fat grafting is gaining more interest in this specific field of breast surgery. This study...
1 day ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
The Use of Antibiotic Beads to Salvage the Infected Breast Implant
When an implant becomes infected, implant salvage is often performed where the implant is removed, capsulectomy is performed, and a new implant is inserted. The patient is...
1 day ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Studying the blood pressures of antegrade and retrograde internal mammary vessels: Do they really work as recipient vessels?
The proximal ends of the internal mammary vessels are now the most common recipient vessels for breast reconstruction. On the other hand, bilateral deep inferior epigastric...
1 day ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery - 3 articles
Post-reconstruction dermatitis of the breast
Approximately one-third of women diagnosed with breast cancer undergo mastectomy with subsequent implant-based or autogenous tissue-based reconstruction. Potential...
3 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Endoscopic DIEP flap dissection : an experimental cadaveric study
Over the last decades, DIEP flap has gradually replaced the TRAM as the gold standard in autologous breast reconstruction [1]. The DIEP flap has reduced the risk of...
3 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Decreased contralateral breast volume after mastectomy, adjuvant chemotherapy, and anti-estrogen therapy, in particular in breasts with high density
Adjuvant chemotherapy and anti-estrogenic therapy can result in decreased volume of the contralateral breast, following mastectomy for the treatment of breast cancer. However...
4 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
A Direct Comparison of Porcine and Bovine Acellular Dermal Matrices in Implant-Based Immediate Breast Reconstruction
Acellular dermal matrix assisted implant-based breast reconstruction has grown in popularity over traditional submuscular techniques. Numerous human, bovine or porcine derived...
4 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
DIEP flap for breast reconstruction: Is abdominal fat thickness associated with postoperative complications?
Some surgeons consider a high body mass index or important abdominal fat excess as contraindications for breast reconstruction with free DIEP flap. The aim of this study was to...
4 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Characterizing infections in prosthetic breast reconstruction: A validity assessment of national health databases
Current guidelines in the United States only require reporting 30-day postoperative outcomes to standardized databases, including the National Surgical Quality Improvement...
4 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery - 3 articles
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Rhinoplasty - Part Science, Part Artistry
Cosmetic surgery is a mix of art and science and this is especially true where rhinoplasty surgery is concerned. The aesthetic of a person's nose will have a huge impact on...
Prelaminated extended temporoparietal fascia flap without tissue expansion...
Disfigurement of the face caused by postburn scars, resected congenital nevi and vascular malformations has both functional and psychological consequences. Ideal reconstruction...
Correction of Sunken Upper Eyelid with Orbital Fat Transposition Flap and...
A sunken upper eyelid is a commonly found deformity among Asians, mostly due to the aging process and to excessive orbital fat removal during Oriental blepharoplasty...
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Crème concentrée anti-âge Précurseur d'une nouvelle cosmétique Eco-chic hautement concentrée en actifs issus des cellules de fleurs et de micro-algues, Carole G mise sur...