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Women most value a surgeon's online, personal and educational reputation when choosing a breast reconstruction surgeon.

Study Identifies What Women Look for In a Breast Reconstruction Surgeon

A study in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery found that women choosing a breast reconstruction surgeon value reputation above all else.

The Future of Acne Treatment Advanced by Light Years

The Future of Acne Treatment Advanced by Light Years

Discover the future of acne treatment with AviClear, the first and only FDA-cleared energy-based device for the treatment of mild to severe acne. This differentiated approach offers a safe and effective solution without prescription medications.

Second-attempt breast reconstructions have higher rates of infection and decreased satisfaction.

Is Getting a Second-Attempt Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction Worth the Risk?

A recent study investigates second-attempt implant-based breast reconstruction after removal of an infected implant.

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The dermal filler market is driven by the rising acceptance of anti-aging treatments by elderly individuals globally.

Rise in Interest for Minimally Invasive Procedures to Boost US Market

The Future of Acne Treatment Advanced by Light Years

The Future of Acne Treatment Advanced by Light Years

The ideal lip shape has remained elusive despite various beauty trends.

Study Attempts to Identify the Most Attractive Lip Proportions and Volume

Injecting a combination of BTX-A/HA to the initial corticosteroid injection reduced side effects in patients with oily skin.

Microneedle Injection of BTX-A and HA Reduces Side Effects of Corticosteroid Therapy for Sternal Keloids

This new technique for reducing the Adam's apple leaves no scar on the neck.

New Technique Developed for "Scarless" Adam’s Apple Reduction

Doctors with the UCLA Gender Health Program reveal a new technique to reduce the Adam’s apple without leaving a scar on the neck.

diverse women supporting breast cancer awareness

Study Explores Women's Mental Health and Oncoplastic Breast Surgery

Oncoplastic Breast Surgery has a positive effect on Women's mental health and the redefinition of their self-image after a breast cancer diagnosis.

AbbVie & Allergan Aesthetics Present Neurotoxin Data at TOXINS 2022 Conference

At the conference, researchers will present data on the use of onabutoulinumtoxicA for chronic migraine, pediatric neurogenic detrusor overactivity, overactive bladder, cervical dystonia and spasticity.

The Future of Acne Treatment Advanced by Light Years

The Future of Acne Treatment Advanced by Light Years

Discover the future of acne treatment with AviClear, the first and only FDA-cleared energy-based device for the treatment of mild to severe acne. This differentiated approach offers a safe and effective solution without prescription medications.

woman receiving Botox injection in forehead

Evolus Completes Patient Enrollment for Extra-Strength Glabellar Line Study

The study evaluates an "extra-strength" dose of Jeuveau for its safety, efficacy, duration of effect and potential clinical tradeoffs for patients when using the longer duration option.

Renuvion dramatically improves the appearance of loose skin on the neck and chin.

FDA Approves Use of Renuvion APR Handpiece for Neck and Chin Contouring

Renuvion dramatically improves the appearance of loose skin on the neck and chin.

The implant is designed to degrade over time, while promoting natural tissue regeneration and integration with host tissue.

CollPlant Launches Porcine Study for 3D Bioprinted Regenerative Breast Implants

The bioprinted regenerative implants aim to overcome the challenges of existing breast procedures that utilize silicone implants and autologous fat transfer.

Growth in the industry comes from the increasing number of breast cancer patients and the availability of reimbursement policies on procedures.

Breast Reconstruction Market Trends

The global breast reconstruction market is expected to expand at an annual growth rate of 6.7% from 2022 to 2030

"Tik Tok Face" Viral Beauty Trends are Influencing Facial Plastic Surgery

The newest incarnation of “selfie-awareness”, a term coined by the AAFPRS, is “Tik Tok Face.”

young woman receiving ultrasound facial peel

Peels vs. Lasers for Treating Acne and Pigmentation Issues

Peeling is usually most effective for single-treatment improvement, while lasers may work better across multiple treatments, according to an article from Dermatology Times.

In the study, 32.4% of Molluscum patients using Novan's berdamizer gel achieved complete clearance of lesions after 12 weeks.

Novan’s Berdazimer Gel Could Be Effective Molluscum Treatment

In the study, 32.4% of Molluscum patients using Novan's berdamizer gel achieved complete clearance of lesions after 12 weeks.

49% of participants said they prefer to make their own decisions after considering the doctor's opinion, and 69.4% are very likely to engage in shared decision making in the future.

Shared Decision Making Increases Eczema Patient Healthcare Experience

The NEA research team set out to understand the extent to which patients with eczema provide their own input on treatments and factors that contribute to positive care experiences.