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For older adults undergoing major noncardiac surgery

Pre-, Post-Op C-Reactive Protein Levels Tied to Delirium

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CRP levels linked to incidence, duration, severity of delirium in older adults undergoing noncardiac sx

June 2017 Briefing – Cosmetic Surgery

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cosmetic Surgery for June 2017. This roundup includes the...
For small skin abscesses

Clindamycin, TMP-SMX Linked to Better Outcomes for Abscesses

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Clindamycin or trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole ups short-term outcomes vs incision, drainage alone
There is insufficient evidence to support delaying several cutaneous surgical procedures in the setting of systemic isotretinoin therapy

Most Cutaneous Procedures Seem Safe During Isotretinoin Rx

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Mechanical dermabrasion and fully ablative laser not recommended in setting of systemic treatment
For patients undergoing breast reconstruction

Fat Grafting May Improve Outcome in Breast Reconstruction

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Fat grafting linked to improvement satisfaction, psychosocial well-being, sexual well-being
Care should be taken when conveying electronic messages to patients

Doctors Urged to Take Care With Electronic Communications

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Sensitive information should be discussed in person or over the phone
The health of the United States is summarized in the 40th annual report published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Health of the Nation Presented in 40th Annual CDC Report

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Report includes trends of data for past 40 years, with increase in life expectancy, drop in infant mortality
Health problems related to cosmetics are underreported

Many Adverse Events Related to Cosmetics Go Unreported

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Cosmetics and personal care products get little regulatory scrutiny
Isotretinoin may impair wound healing after tattooing

Isotretinoin May Impair Wound Healing After Tattoo

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Case report describes 19-year-old woman who had unsatisfactory aesthetic result from tattooing
From 1991 to 2014 there was minimal change in health spending by state

1991-2014 Saw Minimal Change in Health Spending Per State

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Recession and recovery, implementation of health reform impacted health care coverage