Recent advances and developments in the world of cosmetic and plastic surgery highlight an ever increasing need and demand for these procedures, TimesNowNews reports.
Two resident students, PGY-2 resident Eric Hines and PGY-3 resident Omotayo Arowojolu, share their experiences with aspiring undergraduate students on the road to becoming plastic surgeons, New University reports.
Susan G. Komen, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, commenced Breast Cancer Awareness Month with its signature annual fundraising event, More Than Pink Walk.
Ra Medical Systems Inc announces the sale of its Pharos dermatology business to STRATA Skin Sciences for $3.7 million in cash. The Pharos excimer laser is FDA-cleared for the treatment of psoriasis, vitiligo, atopic dermatitis and leukoderma.
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“We’ve always been fascinated with how celebrities look so incredible, and there’s a part of all of us who wants to find out why and how they do it,” Dr Anthony Youn tells Vice.
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Aesthetic Industry Association selects Spark Medical Marketing as the official digital marketing partner to serve its members and the more than 30,000 medical aesthetic practices in the AIA network, it announces.
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Experts are predicting that this uptick in plastic surgery business during the COVID19 pandemic may be a sign that we have seen a societal shift in attitudes that may have changed the industry forever, Tech Times reports.
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Allurion Technologies announces the launch of the transformed Allurion Weight Loss Program and the new worldwide brand for the company and its program.
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Registration is now open for the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS)’s first hybrid annual meeting featuring two meeting experiences: in-person October 14-17 in Chicago, and virtually November 19-21.
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Direct-to-consumer health startup Hims& Hers bought dermatology business Apostrophe. It’s part of a broader push by the company to expand into more indications, MedCityNews reports.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is moving to provide gender-confirmation surgery through its health-care coverage, reversing a 2013 ban, VA Secretary Denis McDonough announced recently, The Washington Post reports.
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One woman’s quest for plastic surgery ended in 16 lawsuits across California for allegedly violating the Americans with Disabilities Act, according to Patch.
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There is more awareness around the idea that certain physical attributes and choices aren’t what make you a feminist, per se. For instance, wearing high heels or makeup doesn’t make you a bad feminist, and neither should plastic surgery, according to GirlTalkHQ.
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Newsweek ranks what it considers the best plastic surgeons in the following categories: Breast Augmentation, Liposuction, Facelift and Rhinoplasty.
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The American Medical Association (AMA) today announced the election of Jack Resneck Jr, MD, a dermatologist from the San Francisco Bay Area, as the new president-elect of the nation’s premier physician organization.
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