Surgical Techniques
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...
From the Mini to the Deep Plane to the “Ponytail” lift, the wide range of options for facial rejuvenation might leave you wondering… Is there a “best” facelift?
In a world obsessed with instant gratification and universal solutions, aesthetic surgeons...
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons has once again named liposuction as the most popular cosmetic surgical procedure today, with about 325,000 liposuction procedures performed in 2022. Surgical Liposuction has been a body sculpting staple for decades, but advancements...
In a recent study published in the Aesthetic Surgery Journal, researchers investigated the effect of compression garments on lung function after abdominoplasty. Traditionally, compression garments have been used to aid healing and reduce swelling after surgery. However, there has...
The term "breast implant illness" (BII) has gained significant attention in recent years, with patients reporting a wide array of systemic symptoms attributed to their breast implants. However, the scientific understanding of BII remains elusive. A recent study in...
Brow lifts have been a staple in aesthetic surgery for over a century. With the evolution of techniques from open procedures to minimally invasive endoscopic and nonsurgical options, the procedure has become increasingly popular, ranking amongst the top 5...
Rhinoplasty, the art of reshaping the nose, often relies on autologous grafts, primarily septal cartilage, to sculpt and refine the nasal tip. However, in select cases, the quality or quantity of available septal cartilage may be insufficient to achieve...
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...
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...