Tag: Cosmetic Surgery
Review Looks at Trends in Craniofacial Injuries Related to Exercise, Weightlifting
2013 to 2022 saw increase in annual incidence; injuries occurred more often in men, teens aged 15 to 19 years
Survey Identifies Ideal Male Buttock Aesthetic
Authors say findings may inform aesthetic gluteal contouring techniques in men
ChatGPT Provides High-Quality Responses to Nose Job Surgical Questions
Experts prefer ChatGPT responses over responses from experienced rhinoplasty surgeon
Lower Rate of Complications Seen With Recent Abdominoplasties
Lower rate of revision surgery also seen despite increased use of abdominal flap liposuction
Trends Explored for Aesthetic Breast Augmentation From 2005 to 2021
Most common technique is smooth silicone prosthesis placed in the subpectoral plane through inframammary incision
Long-Term Weight Regain Common After Body Contouring Surgery
Weight regain seen after nadir weight loss attained, with more weight gain in those who had undergone bariatric surgery
Sutureless Conjunctiva-Sparing Müllerectomy Is Promising
Sutureless conjunctiva-sparing Müllerectomy shorter than traditional Müller muscle-conjunctival resection for posterior ptosis repair
Preop Vascular Interventions Tied to Adverse Outcomes in Lower-Extremity Reconstructions
Pre-reconstruction vascular interventions linked to increased odds of infection, amputation, prolonged length of stay
Cleft Procedures Undervalued Relative to Craniofacial Procedures
Most CPT codes in top quartile of efficiency were craniofacial procedures, while cleft procedures were in lowest quartile
Plastic Surgery Not Seeing Increase in Resident Applications
No increase seen in resident applications despite a very significant increase in integrated plastic surgery residency positions from 2010 to 2018
