Surgical Techniques

The Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) remains the deadliest cosmetic surgery in the US, despite efforts to improve safety. A recent study sheds light on how plastic surgeons view BBL risks and safety practices. Here are some key findings: Ultrasound underuse: Nearly...
For decades, breast cancer survivors have faced the challenge of balancing health and aesthetics following mastectomy. While advancements in surgical techniques have improved the physical outcome of the procedure, achieving a natural-looking reconstruction has always been a significant challenge....
Achieving a natural and aesthetically pleasing breast mound after augmentation mastopexy hinges on precise nipple positioning. However, current methods often lack precision in relation to the implant and overall breast shape.  An exciting new study by Chahine et al. in...
Join your colleagues at this premier breast surgery event. The University of Toronto Breast and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Symposium returns to Toronto on April 4-6, 2024 at the Omni King Edward Hotel. This renowned symposium offers a unique opportunity...
Rectus diastasis, a separation of the rectus abdominis muscles, is a common issue that can significantly impact a patient's quality of life. Traditionally, surgeons have relied on standard polypropylene suture plication to correct the condition. However, a new mesh...
The landscape of aesthetic surgery is undergoing a fascinating shift. Scalpels and sutures are being joined by syringes filled with a patient's own regenerative potential – stem cells and growth factors. This isn't science fiction; it's regenerative medicine, and...
Ready to elevate your practice and achieve superior patient outcomes? Consider the INDIE Roundtable Summit (Indie 4.0), a virtual event on August 10-11 designed to revolutionize aesthetic surgery education. Unlike traditional conferences that focus on the latest fads or...
Rhinoplasty remains one of the most sought-after aesthetic procedures by both men and women for both aesthetic and functional purposes. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, nearly 220,000 rhinoplasties are performed yearly, making this the most common...