Are Physicians Obligated to Help on Planes?
One administrative physician explains his sense of obligation to help
Adhesive Pads Improve Wrinkles in Crow’s Feet Area
Product decreases roughness parameters after short-term and long-term application
Pre-Cosmetic Sx Advice May Aid Long-Term Smoking Cessation
More than 40 percent of 42 daily smokers were no longer smoking cigarettes at long-term follow-up
General Anesthesia in Infants May Affect White Matter Volume
Small study finds reduction in white matter among children operated on as infants
August 2017 Briefing – Cosmetic Surgery
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cosmetic Surgery for August 2017. This roundup includes the...
Peri-Op Management Key in Surgical Resident Malpractice
Review of cases highlights importance of peri-op management; supervision by attending doctor
W-Plasty Closure in Posterior Occipital Hairline Acceptable
Similar cosmetic outcomes for primary W-plasty, straight-line trichophytic closures
Minimal Evidence for Electronic Communication Guidelines
Current guidelines for e-communication between patients, providers based on minimal evidence
Proactive Approach Encouraged for Online Patient Reviews
Most patients use online reviews as first step to find new doctor; form an opinion from one to six reviews
Platelet-Rich Plasma Effective for Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers
Highly significant improvement in ulcer size after PRP treatment compared with conventional therapy
