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Energy-based devices: Expert shares treatment tips for rosacea, scars For flat, red scars, vascular devices are the first choice.

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Pec Implants: A Reconstructive and Gender-Affirming Cosmetic Surgery Pec implants are a fairly common surgery. They've been performed for decades for reconstructive and gender-affirming surgeries. Learn more about the procedure, potential complications, and recovery.

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A nose job without the knife? Doctors say 'liquid rhinoplasty' isn't worth the risk | CBC News "Liquid rhinoplasty" is marketed as a relatively painless and quick alternative to going under the knife. But doctors say there are serious risks — including death of the skin around the injection area or even blindness.

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The Best Ways to Get Rid of a Double Chin, According to a Plastic Surgeon You may be surprised by how many different treatment options there are.

by laser or the old fashioned way it still has a place on the face https://www.plasticsurgery.org/cosmetic-procedures/dermabrasion

Dermabrasion Dermabrasion and dermaplaning help to "refinish" the skin's top layers through a method of controlled surgical scraping. The treatments soften the sharp edges of surface irregularities, giving the skin a smoother appearance.

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3D-Printed Breast Implants Could Be the Next Big Thing in Plastic Surgery First-in-human clinical trials of 3D-printed resorbable breast scaffolds are expected to begin soon in Germany.

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Woman's Facial Injection for 'Liquid Nose Job' Left Her with Rare Eye Problem An injection of facial filler into her nose led to a rare eye complication.

This is an old technology that is still useful in specific cases on certain areas of the body like lips, nose, forehead etc https://www.plasticsurgery.org/cosmetic-procedures/dermabrasion

Dermabrasion Dermabrasion and dermaplaning help to "refinish" the skin's top layers through a method of controlled surgical scraping. The treatments soften the sharp edges of surface irregularities, giving the skin a smoother appearance.

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Why you get cellulite and what to do about it, according to a dermatologist and plastic surgeon Cellulite pills, creams, and other products aren't backed by scientific evidence. Here's what skin experts say works.

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Cheek Augmentation The goal of cheek augmentation is to add volume or lift to the cheeks. Valid surgical options for enhancing the cheeks are fat grafting or cheek implants.

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Woman's Facial Injection for 'Liquid Nose Job' Left Her with Rare Eye Problem An injection of facial filler into her nose led to a rare eye complication.

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Study Proposes New Standards for Safely Performing 'Brazilian Butt Lift' - Plastic Surgery Practice A new anatomic study highlights critical technical issues to ensure safe performance of the increasingly popular "Brazilian butt lift" - a procedure using the patient's own fat to augment and improve the appearance of the buttocks.

This is basic science but it means in the future nose jobs or rhinoplasty operations will not look anything like the operations we do today. https://newatlas.com/molecular-surgery-cartilage-reshaping/59141/

"Molecular surgery" reshapes cartilage while sparing the scalpel ​Currently, in order to reshape cartilage such as that within the nose, incisions and sutures are typically required. Not only is the procedure invasive, but it can also result in scarring. Now, however, scientists have demonstrated a new method of cartilage-reshaping that requires no cutting.

New Facial Bone Might Someday Be Grown From the Patient's Rib

another game changer for reconstructive surgeons who will be able to grow the bone they need on a rib and then transfer the construct with artery, vein and nerve to another part of the body

consumer.healthday.com Scientists have developed a way to grow live bone using a rib and a 3-D mold in animal studies, and they say their technique could offer a new way to treat severe head and facial injuries.

More and more medications are taking the place of surgery for skin cancer. The latest are anti-PD1s for squamous and melanoma skin cancers. We are living in truly remarkable times. http://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/2019/03/keytruda-may-put-brakes-melanoma-study-suggests/

Keytruda May Put the Brakes on Melanoma, Study Suggests - Plastic Surgery Practice For people with the deadly skin cancer melanoma, one dose of the drug Keytruda before surgery might stop the cancer in its tracks, according to a new study published in Nature Medicine.

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