Category: Rejuvenation

Rejuvenation

New Microneedle Can Obliterate Spider Veins in One Sesson

A new microneedle device—the Given Needle—may help eradicate spider veins with one treatment, a new study shows.

Rejuvenation

First-time Hair Restoration Patients Shift Younger in 2024, with 95% Under Age 35

An ISHRS member survey reveals rising demand for hair transplants among 20–35-year-olds, along with increased interest among women.

Rejuvenation

Evolysse Form and Smooth Injectable HA Gels Hit Market

Evolus launched its Evolysse Form and Evolysse Smooth injectable HA gels on April 18, following a national webcast and early access program involving over 1,000 aesthetic practices.

Hair Transplant

Evolution of Hair Restoration: From Stigma to Natural Results

Anil Shah, MD, FACS, a Chicago-based facial plastic surgeon, shares insights on the evolution of hair restoration, emerging treatments, and advice for patients.

Injectibles

Prollenium Launches PACE Academy for Advanced Medical Aesthetics Training

Prollenium’s PACE Academy, in partnership with Harley Academy, offers advanced medical aesthetics training with innovative tools.

Lip Augmentations

Influencing the Industry: How to Decide if You Need a Lip Flip or Lip Filler

To (lip) flip or not to flip, that’s the question many patients are asking their plastic surgeons. But the decision between treatment options—lip flip, lip filler, or both—is multifaceted. And personal, plastic surgeons say.

Lifestyle

Plastic Surgery Patients’ Nicotine Levels Tied to Marijuana Use

A study published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery reveals that marijuana use is common among plastic surgery patients and is associated with elevated nicotine levels, raising concerns about unrecognized surgical risks due to underreported nicotine exposure.

Med Spa

Vivace Ultra Receives FDA Clearance

Aesthetics Biomedical’s Vivace Ultra microneedling RF device was cleared by the FDA for use in dermatological and surgical procedures.

Vein Treatment

Sensitive, Noninvasive Platform Detects Circulating Tumor Cells in Melanoma Patients

Scientists have created a laser-based platform that can quickly and noninvasively screen large quantities of blood in patients with melanoma to detect circulating tumor cells (CTCs) - a precursor to deadly metastases.