Female Residents Underrepresented in High-Compensation Specialties
High-compensation surgical specialties experienced increase in the proportion of female applicants and matriculants from 2008 to 2022
Nicotine, Marijuana Use Underreported by Plastic Surgery Patients
However, plastic surgery complications do not differ by urine test results
Skin of Color Has More Adverse Events From Sclerotherapy
Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation seen more often versus lighter skin tones
FDA Warns Against Using Chemical Peels Without Professional Supervision
People who are buying and using at-home chemical peels are ending up burned and scarred
Relatively High Frequency of Emergency Complications Seen for Dermatological Procedures
53 percent of dermatologists reported emergency complications during dermatological and surgical procedures; 43.2 percent during cosmetic procedures
Disparities Persist in Postmastectomy Reconstruction
American Indian/Alaska Native women remain 38 percent less likely to receive postmastectomy reconstruction than White women
Dose Requirements for Glabellar Botulinum Toxin Higher in High-Sun Climate
Low sun-exposure group had significantly lower total dose requirements in multivariable analyses correcting for age
CDC Reports Seven Cases of Illness After Possible Counterfeit Botox Injections
Four of the cases, identified in Tennessee, received counterfeit botulinum neurotoxin, administered by unlicensed individual
More Women Than Men Experience Nonphysical Violence in Health Care Workforce
Women more likely to experience verbal abuse, sexual harassment, bullying, while men more likely to experience physical violence
Rates of Gender-Affirming Surgery Examined in Cisgender Males, Gender-Diverse
Eighty percent of breast reductions among cisgender male and TGD adults in study performed on cisgender males