Category: Aesthetics

Aesthetics

How Reconstructive Surgery Supports Trauma Recovery

From initial injury through long-term follow-up, reconstructive plastic surgery helps restore function and support recovery after traumatic events.

Aesthetics

Emsculpt Neo Used in Astronaut’s Pre-Flight Training Program

The muscle-stimulation technology was incorporated into Hungarian astronaut Tibor Kapu’s conditioning regimen ahead of his upcoming mission to the International Space Station.

Aesthetics

Positive Interim Data Reported for Bioresorbable Implant for Breast Reconstruction

The implant is designed to support tissue regrowth following lumpectomy and shows favorable safety and aesthetic outcomes in early results.

Body Makeover

Why Younger Patients Are Choosing the Endoscopic Midface Lift

Facial plastic surgeon Sam Rizk, MD, FACS, explains how the endoscopic midface lift, or ponytail facelift, is reshaping facial rejuvenation strategies for younger patients seeking early intervention with discreet results.

Breast Augmentation

Addressing the 800 cc Limit: How J&J MedTech’s New Breast Implant Fills a Reconstruction Gap

A look at the clinical need behind the MemoryGel Enhance launch—and how it's expanding reconstructive options for patients with larger volume requirements.

Liposuction

How UCHD Liposuction Is Redefining Body Contouring

Below, Thomas Su, MD, a cosmetic surgeon and owner of Tampa, Fla.-based Artistic Lipo, reveals his personal approach to liposuction—awake-only liposuction, and why he believes it’s a better option than the traditional technique.

Reconstructive Surgery

CAD/CAM Techniques Show Benefits in Jaw Reconstruction

A study suggests fewer complications and shorter operating room time for patients undergoing jaw reconstruction with computer-aided methods.

Rhinoplasty

Why Patient Education Matters in Revision Rhinoplasty

Dr Anil Shah discusses how his book Nosecentric helps both patients and surgeons improve communication, set realistic goals, and reduce the risk of revision rhinoplasty.

Sculpting

Sofwave Receives FDA Clearance for Treating Upper Arm Skin Laxity

The FDA clearance of Sofwave to treat upper arm skin laxity comes as the American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports brachioplasty procedures grew 25% between 2019-2022.