Patients who have plastic surgery to reshape their bodies after bariatric procedures are able to maintain "significantly greater" weight loss than those who do not have surgery, according to a new study by Henry Ford Hospital researchers. "As plastic and reconstructive surgeons, we are encouraged by the idea that improved body image can translate into […]
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A tiny fraction of adverse events occurred after dermatologists performed more than 20,000 noninvasive and minimally invasive cosmetic procedures, according to a study published online by JAMA Dermatology. Cosmetic dermatology is a well-developed field and data suggest the procedures are associated with a low rate of adverse events, according to background information in the study. Researcher […]
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Liposuction, boob jobs, rhinoplasty, body lifts, fillers and botox top the list of Dubai’s most popular cosmetic procedures, industry professionals told Al Arabiya News. The emirate’s booming cosmetic surgery industry, where a plethora of clinics give prospective patients the option for almost any number of potentially life-changing enhancements, is set to keep growing, with authorities […]
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A five-product topical regimen may provide patients with facial photodamage and hyperpigmentation with an effective, comprehensive treatment, according to study results presented at the American Academy of Dermatology Summer Meeting. In a single-center, 24-week study, researchers assessed the efficacy and tolerance of a five-product regimen known as GRASS in 72 patients with Fitzpatrick Skin types […]
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In a 24-week, evaluator-blinded clinical study, researchers found that dextran-derived injectable filler provided favorable results in the augmentation of the nasolabial folds. Researchers enrolled 20 patients with nasolabial folds rated as 3 or higher based on the Wrinkle Severity Rating Scale (WSRS). Each patient received one session of dextran filler in both nasolabial folds, with […]
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