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A new study suggests surgeons could use a patient's body mass index to determine how much fat extraction is safe in liposuction. The findings were published in the September issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

BMI Could Help Guide Fat Extraction Limits in Liposuction

Patients with higher body mass can have more removed safely, researchers claim
Combined hysterectomy and panniculectomy procedures can be performed safely; however

Hysterectomy + Panniculectomy Can Be Safely Performed

In adjusted analysis, similar complication rates seen for combined procedures, but longer length of stay

August 2015 Briefing – Cosmetic Surgery

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cosmetic Surgery for August 2015. This roundup includes the...
Microfocused ultrasound appears safe for improving laxity of the skin of the face and neck in patients with Fitzpatrick skin types III to VI

Microfocused Ultrasound Safe for Fitzpatrick Skin Types III-VI

Three reported adverse events were temporary and associated with treatment technique
Single-stage implant breast reconstruction is a less invasive procedure that may offer good aesthetic outcome with no additional oncologic risk in selected patients

No Increased Risk for One-and-Done Breast Reconstruction

Single-stage implant procedures after mastectomy may be a good option for selected patients

July 2015 Briefing – Cosmetic Surgery

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cosmetic Surgery for July 2015. This roundup includes the...
An 810- and 940-nm diode laser is safe and efficacious for treating facial skin laxity

Diode Laser Safe, Effective for Treating Facial Skin Laxity

Significant improvements in laxity of facial skin at one and three months after treatment
New research published online July 3 in the International Journal of Cosmetic Science has characterized the anti-aging potential of acetyl aspartic acid.

Anti-Aging Potential of Acetyl Aspartic Acid Characterized

A-A-A leverages F-actin expression in middle-aged female fibroblasts to level of young fibroblasts
Most U.S. plastic surgeons use fat grafting to enhance the effects of facelifts

Fat Grafting Widely Used During Facelift Surgery

Survey results from random sample of members of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Combination therapy with platelet-rich plasma and microdermabrasion is an effective treatment for striae distensae

Faster Results With Combined Therapy for Striae Distensae

Patients treated with intradermal platelet-rich plasma and microdermabrasion in the same session