Laser resurfacing procedures in dark-skinned patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women tend to develop more and deeper wrinkles in the perioral region than men. Although much is known about the complex mechanisms involved in skin aging, previous studies have described histologic differences between men and women with respect to skin aging only incidentally and have not investigated the p...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Paes EC,Teepen HJ,Koop WA,Kon M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Safety and efficacy of botulinum toxin A for glabellar line (GL) treatment are well established. Currently approved formulations require reconstitution before injection. OBJECTIVES:The authors sought to assess 6-month efficacy, safety, and patient satisfaction of new ready-to-use abobotulinumtoxinA solution...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Ascher B,Rzany B,Kestemont P,Hilton S,Heckmann M,Bodokh I,Noah EM,Boineau D,Kerscher M,Volteau M,Le Berre P,Picaut P

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alloplastic malar augmentation is becoming an increasingly common procedure for enhancement of the midface and an adjunct method of improving the effects of other rejuvenation procedures. OBJECTIVES:The authors present a new surgical approach for placement of malar implants by means of an intranasal incisio...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： de la Peña-Salcedo JA,Soto-Miranda MA,Lopez-Salguero JF

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liposuction is one of the most common aesthetic procedures and a number of options are available to practitioners in terms of surgical technique. One of those options is ultrasound-assisted liposuction (UAL), which has garnered considerable attention in the literature and from patients themselves. Because th...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Masoumi Lari SJ,Roustaei N,Roshan SK,Chalian M,Chalian H,Honarbakhsh Y

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Regardless of the technique chosen to treat the aging midface, the isolated lateral approach facelift has a limited impact on the midface volume deficit. In an effort to overcome this limitation, modern facial rejuvenation procedures incorporate an additional modality for replenishing the midface volume. Som...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Bitik O

更新日期：2020-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：Background:While recent studies have reported modest to no difference in breast aesthetics for shaped and round implant types in breast augmentations, the anatomy and biomechanics in the setting of breast reconstruction is different. Objectives:Accordingly, we endeavored to evaluate whether two implant types impacted ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Dorfman RG,Mioton L,Stone E,Yan W,Qiu C,Marla S,Kim JY

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Social media has changed the way plastic surgeons interact with their colleagues, patients, and friends. Social media is a rapidly changing phenomenon that it is critical to plastic surgeons and their practice. Plastic surgery can be marketed directly to consumers and therefore social media can provide a valuable plat...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Gould DJ,Grant Stevens W,Nazarian S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The superior pedicle reduction mammaplasty allows most premenopausal women to maintain lactational capabilities and nipple sensation. It is a relatively simple breast reduction technique which, according to the author, achieves an aesthetically pleasing breast shape with no "bottoming out" and a high level of patient ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Fox JW 4th

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Use of gluteal augmentation with fat increased by 3267% from 2002 to 2015, and the rate of death is highest compared with other aesthetic procedures: 1 in 3448 patients dies, compared with 1 in 55,000. OBJECTIVES:To retrospectively investigate patients who underwent this procedure at Oslo Plastic Surgery Cl...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Kalaaji A,Dreyer S,Vadseth L,Maric I,Jönsson V,Haukebøe TH

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lipoatrophy of the face negatively impacts the quality of life and body image of individuals on antiretroviral therapy. Facial fillers can minimize the stigma associated with the human immonodeficiency virus (HIV). OBJECTIVES:In this 5-year follow-up study, the author assessed the safety and efficacy of a p...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Rauso R

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wrinkles are just one indicator of facial aging, but an indicator that is of prime importance in our world of facial aesthetics. Wrinkles occur where fault lines develop in aging skin. Those fault lines may be due to skin distortion resulting from facial expression or may be due to skin distortion from mechanical comp...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Anson G,Kane MA,Lambros V

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autologous fat transplantation for soft tissue augmentation is a commonly used technique without a universally accepted approach. The literature includes a variety of reports describing varying degrees of success or failure. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the behavior of facial fat grafts in humans with the use of a...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Fontdevila J,Serra-Renom JM,Raigosa M,Berenguer J,Guisantes E,Prades E,Benito-Ruiz J,Martinez E

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perioperative hyperglycemia is a well-known risk factor for surgical morbidity such as wound healing, infection, and prolonged hospitalization. This association has been reported for a number of surgical subspecialties, including plastic surgery. Specialty-specific guidelines have become increasingly available in the ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Dortch JD,Eck DL,Ladlie B,TerKonda SP

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Injections are associated with a certain amount of pain, the tolerance of which can vary between individuals. With regard to noninvasive pain control techniques in subcutaneous injections, few studies with adequate levels of evidence and design quality exist to support any specific analgesic method. OBJECTI...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Salmerón-González E,García-Vilariño E,Sánchez-García A,Pérez-García A,Ruiz-Cases A,Valverde-Navarro A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the subspecialty of female genital cosmetic procedures, patient satisfaction and quality of life are key outcome measures. As such, valid and reliable patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) examining these outcomes are essential. OBJECTIVES:The authors sought to identify and scrutinize all PROMs devel...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Sharp G,Maynard P,Hamori CA,Oates J,Sarwer DB,Kulkarni J

更新日期：2020-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing prevalence of laser use, particularly in plastic surgery, demands the need for education of both practitioners and trainees to ensure patient safety and efficacy. The purpose of this continuing medical education module is to provide the learner with a detailed outline for laser training education for pl...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Wamsley CE,Hoopman J,Kenkel JM

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although fillers and surgical lip lifts are effective ways of treating the perioral area, both have inherent downsides. Fillers lack permanence, and lip lifts do not address the issue of fullness. OBJECTIVES:The authors present the results of a long-term follow-up study of Permafacial implants (SurgiSil LLC...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Narsete T,Ersek R,Narsete MP

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite its popularity for facial rejuvenation, blepharoplasty has been associated with several adverse effects. One of the most common is eyelid displacement after lower transcutaneous blepharoplasty. The tarsal sling procedure affixes the external portion of the septum (the lateral canthal ligament) to the...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Pascali M,Avantaggiato A,Brinci L,Cervelli V,Carinci F

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transaxillary subpectoral augmentation mammaplasty (TASPA) is not widely accepted due to perceived limitations in pocket access, visualization, control, and subsequent risk for postoperative complications. Current published data do little to substantiate or refute those claims. OBJECTIVE:A retrospective cha...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Huang GJ,Wichmann JL,Mills DC

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The demand for minimally invasive cosmetic procedures has continued to rise, yet few studies have examined this patient population. OBJECTIVES:This study sought to define the demographics, social characteristics, and motivations of patients seeking minimally invasive facial cosmetic procedures. METHODS:A p...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Sobanko JF,Taglienti AJ,Wilson AJ,Sarwer DB,Margolis DJ,Dai J,Percec I

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The popularity of genital cosmetic procedures in women is increasing. These procedures are often assumed and promoted as having a positive effect on women's psychological well-being, particularly their self-esteem. Empirical support for these claims is lacking. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to conduc...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Sharp G,Maynard P,Hudaib AR,Hamori CA,Oates J,Kulkarni J,Sarwer DB

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A number of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have investigated the role of perioperative corticosteroids in rhinoplasty. Each of these trials however has an insufficient sample sizes to reach definitive conclusions and detect harms. Three recent reviews have analyzed edema and ecchymosis outcomes followin...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Coroneos CJ,Voineskos SH,Cook DJ,Farrokyar F,Thoma A

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Economic evaluation is important for making decisions about resource allocation. Few cost-utility or cost-effectiveness studies on breast hypertrophy have been reported in the medical literature. OBJECTIVES:The authors sought to determine the cost-utility of reduction mammaplasty in the Brazilian national h...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Araújo CD,Veiga DF,Hochman BS,Abla LE,Oliveira AC,Novo NF,Veiga-Filho J,Ferreira LM

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vaginal agenesis, a rare condition, is treated by various surgical techniques to achieve neovaginal reconstruction. The main difference between the approaches lies in the graft material used to cover the newly formed cavity. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this retrospective study was to describe the surgical pro...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Wu M,Wang Y,Xu J,Dai H,Zhong X,Sun M,Lv C,Xue C

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of symptomatic capsular contractures remains both a mystery to the plastic surgeon and a significant clinical challenge. Ninety Sprague-Dawley rats had 2 ml dimethylpolysiloxane gel-filled implants placed in two dorsal pockets. The animals were randomly assigned to three groups. One group received daily ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Miller AS 3rd,Tarpley SK,Willard VV,Reynolds GD

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) sponsors an annual conference that promotes education, advocacy, and care. There, researchers deliver abstracts as podium and poster presentations. Subsequently, ASAPS encourages submitting these research findings for publication. Yet, many never bec...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Williams S,Pirlamarla A,Rahal W,Weichman K,Garfein E,Jelks G,Tepper O

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although interest in penile augmentation procedures is increasing, there is a significant lack of research into the psychological and psychosexual outcomes of these procedures. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the psychological and psychosexual outcomes of nonsurgical medical penile girth augmentation. METHODS:Th...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Sharp G,Oates J

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients presenting for upper blepharoplasty can exhibit different aging patterns and we have anecdotally observed wide variability in upper blepharoplasty approaches among surgeons. However, upper blepharoplasty practice patterns have not been systematically analyzed among The Aesthetic Society members. OB...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Vaca EE,Bricker JT,Alghoul MS

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Running parallel with-and perhaps driven by-the huge increase in demand for cosmetic surgery, office-based anesthesia (OBA) is the fastest growing segment of anesthesia practice. Despite this, only 2% of anesthesiology residencies provide exposure to OBA, and many practicing anesthesiologists are not convinc...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Blake DR

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The different types of sutures utilized in plications and for correction of diastasis during abdominoplasty are reviewed and discussed. Because correction of abdominal deformities also involves fascia and muscle advancement, this review also covers the suture materials used in muscle advancement. The selection of spec...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Nahas FX,Faustino LD,Ferreira LM

更新日期：2019-03-14 00:00:00