Persistent, Prolonged Opioid Use Occurs After Plastic Surgery
Persistent and prolonged opioid use occur after plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures.
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Female Representation Has Increased in Plastic Surgery
Female representation in plastic surgery increased from 2010 to 2016, while this trajectory was not followed by blacks or Hispanics.
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The injection of CaHA+ has proven effective for the treatment of age-related volume loss in a number of different facial areas.
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Researchers conducted a review of various botulinum neurotoxin type A formulations.
Aesthetic-Only Neurotoxin Jeuveau Gets FDA Approval
Jeuveau, an aesthetic-only neurotoxin, was evaluated in 2 US Phase 3 placebo-controlled trials and a European and Canadian Phase 3 head-to-head trial vs onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox Cosmetic; Allergan).
Mandibular Contour Surgery Training System Beneficial
An intraoral mandibular contour surgery (MCS) training system is effective for improving clinical surgery time and accuracy.
Antiaging Moisturizer Before, After Microneedling May Help Improve Post-Procedure Healing
It is unclear whether the positive skin changes are a result of the combination therapy or microneedling alone.
Facial Exercise Regimen Following Botulinum Toxin Injections May Hasten Aesthetic Results
Overall, the participants reported that the facial exercise regimen was well tolerated, with 59% of the women indicating that the muscle contractions were very easy to perform.
PRP May Reduce Visible Signs of Photoaging in Facial Rejuvenation
Participants noted improvements in facial texture and wrinkles after injections of platelet-rich plasma.
Health Utility Values Improve After Septorhinoplasty
Patients with nasal airway obstruction have health utility values below the mean Australian norm, with improvement noted after open septorhinoplasty.
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