Skin Barrier Changes Precede Visible Signs of Flap Necrosis, Study Finds
Monitoring transepidermal water loss and hydration identified high-risk skin flaps within the first three postoperative days, potentially enabling earlier intervention.
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Why One Plastic Surgeon Believes Ultrasound-Guided BBLs Are the Future
As ultrasound-guided gluteal fat grafting gains momentum, plastic surgeons are debating whether the technology should become the standard for BBL procedures. In this interview, S. Alexander Earle, MD, FACS, discusses real-time visualization, surgeon adoption, Florida's ultrasound mandate, and why he believes the specialty is moving toward broader use of the technology.
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Plastic Surgeons Highlight Tension Management’s Role in Healing and Scar Outcomes
Surgeons discussed how actively managing incisional tension may help improve healing consistency, reduce complications, and optimize scar quality.
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Empowering Plastic Surgery Practices with Better Financing Technology for Operational Excellence and Access to Care
As patient demand for aesthetic procedures grows, financing technology is evolving to help plastic surgery practices improve access to care, streamline operations, and support patients navigating out-of-pocket treatment costs.
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FDA Expands Sunscreen Options With First New Active Ingredient in Decades
The agency has added bemotrizinol to the over-the-counter sunscreen monograph, making it the first new sunscreen active ingredient approved for use in the United States since the late 1990s.
