Aesthetic Medicine Journal Articles

• Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on People Living With Migraine The results of this study revealed that the global COVID-19 pandemic resulted in both negative and positive impacts for people living with migraine.
  Headache, April 22, 2022
• Assessing Long-Term Outcomes in Breast Implant Illness The term 'breast implant illness' has raised questions about the safety of breast implants, but there is still much to be learned about this condition.
  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, April 20, 2022
• Efficacy of Galcanezumab at the End of the Treatment Cycle A new study examines the question of whether galcanezumab decreases in efficacy at the end of a treatment cycle.
  Headache, March 31, 2022
• Completion Mastectomy After Oncoplastic Reduction A new review identifies the indications and outcomes for completion mastectomy among patients who underwent oncoplastic breast reduction.
  Plastic Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open (PRS Global Open), March 23, 2022
• Tranexamic Acid for the Prevention of Surgical Bleeding Learn more about the role of tranexamic acid in preventing bleeding in soft-tissue surgery.
  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, March 22, 2022
• Routes of Administration in Chronic Migraine Prevention How might different routes of administration affect the placebo response in patients receiving preventive treatment for chronic migraine?
  Pain, March 03, 2022
• Consensus on Hyaluronic Acid Fillers for Nasal Augmentation This article provides recommendations for nasal augmentation using hyaluronic acid-based dermal fillers.
  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, February 11, 2022
• VTE Risk Assessment and Prophylaxis in Plastic Surgery When it comes to venous thromboembolism risk stratification and prophylaxis, what do plastic surgeons need to know?
  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, January 24, 2022
• Pyoderma Gangrenosum Following Breast Reconstruction A patient postoperatively developed pyoderma gangrenosum after undergoing mastectomy with deep inferior epigastric perforator flap breast reconstruction. How was this complication managed?
  Wounds, January 14, 2022
• Hemorrhoids, Skin Tags and All Things Perianal Review recent advances in management of common benign anorectal diseases including hemorrhoids, anal fissure, and anal fistula.
  Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, December 23, 2021
• Autonomic Modulation and Cardiac Arrhythmias This review explores the complex contributions of the autonomic nervous system in cardiac disease, highlighting pharmacological and experimental autonomic modulation in treatment of arrhythmias.
  Europace, December 21, 2021
• Safety Comparison of Abdominoplasty and Brazilian Butt Lift Brazilian butt lift surgeries are on the rise, despite risk and safety concerns. How does the safety profile of this procedure compare with that of abdominoplasty?
  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, December 21, 2021
• Ultrasonography Accuracy in Breast Implant Rupture Diagnosis Could ultrasound provide an accurate means of identifying breast prosthesis rupture?
  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, December 14, 2021
• Adhesive Suture Retention Device in Lower Leg Wound Closure What benefits might this novel device offer over glue-based or tape-based products in the management of lower extremity excisional wounds?
  Wounds, December 10, 2021
• Split-Thickness Skin Grafting Find out what there is to know about split-thickness skin grafting in the management of soft-tissue defects due to orthopedic injuries.
  Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, November 19, 2021
• Hair Removal Practices: A Literature Review This article presents an overview of various depilation and epilation techniques for hair removal, and describes the advantages and disadvantages of each.
  Skin Therapy Letter, November 05, 2021
• A Presentation of Blastomycosis-Like Pyoderma Gangrenosum This report describes a complex case with a unique presentation of pyoderma gangrenosum. How was the diagnosis confirmed, and how was this patient treated?
  Wounds, October 29, 2021
• Labeling Laws for Personal Care Products: Pitfalls for Consumers What do "hypoallergenic", "sensitive skin", and "fragrance-free" really mean? This article outlines regulatory policies that consumers should be aware of when evaluating personal care products.
  Skin Therapy Letter, October 29, 2021
• CO2 Emulated Er: YAG Laser for Granuloma Faciale Treatment This article describes the successful treatment of a rare case of granuloma faciale utilizing a carbon dioxide emulated Er:YAG laser.
  Plastic Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open (PRS Global Open), October 27, 2021
• The Benefits of Breast Reduction on HRQoL A survey of patients sheds light on the positive impacts of breast reduction surgery on quality of life.
  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, October 25, 2021