Letter to the Editor - Sentinel lymph node biopsy in melanoma: Which hot nodes should be harvested and is blue dye really necessary?
The article by Ranson et al., “Sentinel lymph node biopsy in melanoma: which hot nodes should be harvested and is blue dye really necessary?”1 is generating much academic...
3 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
The Rise in Social Media is Creating Selfie Awareness
In the wake of the “selfie” revolution, millennials are turning to cosmetic surgery in droves. Both surgical and non-surgical procedures have seen a consistent spike in recent...
7 days ago - Spring Ridge Plastic Surgery
Allergan Launches New BOTOX Cosmetic “Own Your Look” Consumer Campaign
Allergan is launching a new direct-to-consumer campaign for Botox Cosmetic entitled “Own Your Look.” The campaign is designed to address the most common concerns around BOTOX...
9 days ago - Surgical Aesthetics Magazine
FDA Approves Jeuveau PrabotulinumtoxinA-xvfs For Injection
There is a new injectable neurotoxin coming to the aesthetics market. On February 1, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Evolus' Jeuveau for temporary improvement in...
9 days ago - Surgical Aesthetics Magazine
Everything's Better with PRFM
You may have heard of PRP in reference to the vampire facial because these treatments have been quite popular in recent years. You might know that PRP contains proteins that...
11 days ago - PSC Wichita
The most effective way to combat a double chin
Chin fat, or a ‘double chin', as it's often known can often be put down to weight gain. When you gain a significant amount of weight, it will cause your body to change shape...
14 days ago - Facial Aesthetic Surgery
Fractional carbon dioxide laser in combination with topical corticosteroid application in resistant alopecia areata: A case series
Imran Majid, Shazia Jeelani, Saher Imran Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2018 11(4):217-221 Introduction: Intradermal steroid injections are used as treatment option...
14 days ago - Journal of Cutaneous Online
One Third of Dermatologists Mix Injectable Fillers Prior to Injection
Tiffany J. Libby, MD, et al, surveyed members of the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery to determine how often they mix injectable fillers with other substances and which...
14 days ago - Surgical Aesthetics Magazine
A Review of Botulinum Toxin Treatment for Platysma Bands
A recent literature review of botulinum toxin treatment for mild-to-moderate platysma bands by Jack L. Kelly, MD, et al, found the treatment to be both safe and effective and...
14 days ago - Surgical Aesthetics Magazine
Key Trends in Facial Plastic Surgery
Results of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2018 trends in facial plastic surgery survey revealed that Millennials are driving the growing...
14 days ago - Surgical Aesthetics Magazine
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Plastic Bags Can be Now Used to Create Battery Parts
Simple and relatively cheap way to turn used plastic bags into an energy-storing carbon has been discovered to fight plastic pollution. This upcycled plastic bags can be used...
Chitosan: A more environmentally friendly food packaging material than plastic
We all know the downside of plastic packaging to the environment. Aquatic creature autopsies show bits and pieces of this non-biodegradable petroleum product. Around one...
Microplastics Polluting Everything Cause Concern
Tiny fibers present in synthetic fibers such as nylon could be creating unseen plastic pollution, finds a new study. These fibers are contributing to microplastics load in the...
Tiny fibers create unseen plastic pollution
While the polyester leisure suit was a 1970s mistake, polyester and other synthetic fibers like nylon are still around and are a major contributor to the microplastics load in...
Fragmented Fat: A New Method for Harvesting and Processing of Lipograft
Fat transfer has been recognized as an attractive tool for gluteal and breast augmentation, but harvesting limitations still represent a drawback, especially for post bariatric...
Breast Augmentation Can Be More Subtle Than You Think
If you've ever considered-and then reconsidered-getting implants because you're worried about looking unnatural or obvious, you're not alone! This is a common concern I hear...