Fat Grafting Widely Used During Facelift Surgery
Survey results from random sample of members of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Zinc Levels May Predict Worse Outcomes With Alopecia
Zinc inversely correlated with disease duration, severity, and resistance to therapy
Caution: Handle TCA With Care to Avoid Chemical Burns
Case report of gynecologist accidentally exposed to trichloroacetic acid illustrates teaching points
Faster Results With Combined Therapy for Striae Distensae
Patients treated with intradermal platelet-rich plasma and microdermabrasion in the same session
No Single Effective Treatment for Cellulite Identified
Comprehensive literature review looks at range of treatments for cellulite reduction
Clinical Rebounding Triad After Corticosteroid Discontinuation
Duration and frequency of topical corticosteroid use predicts rebounding triad
Effect of 1064-nm Q-Switched Nd:YAG Laser on Tattoos Studied
Efficacy varies with amount of ink deposited in tissue; effective with multiple treatments
No ‘Downside’ With Residents Assisting During Surgery
Findings might help reassure concerned patients
Disorganized Documentation Ups Peri-Op Communication Failures
Documentation is often insufficient, inaccessible, and not verbally reinforced
Oxybutynin Deemed Effective Treatment for Hyperhidrosis
Improvement in Hyperhidrosis Disease Severity Scale, quality of life; side effects frequent but minor
