DermTech’s Pigmented Lesion Assay Could Detect Melanoma at Its Earliest Stages, TRUST Study Suggests
Results of DermTech Inc's TRUST study were published recently in SKIN: The Journal Of Cutaneous Medicine, the company announces.
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Report Finds Scheduling A Key Factor for Patient Experience
A report commissioned by Relatient found that the quality of scheduling was an important element of the overall patient experience.
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Plastic Surgeon Sees Uptick in Male Patients Receiving Breast Reduction Surgery
Female breast reduction surgery has always been a common procedure at Azouz Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery in Dallas, according to founder David Azouz, MD. Now men are joining the ranks, he says, highlighting the influx of gynecomastia surgeries he has performed over the last four decades.
Men with Stage IV Breast Cancer Who Are Receptive to Systemic Therapy Benefit from Surgery
Men with Stage IV breast cancer and known estrogen and progesterone receptor status benefit from surgical intervention and from trimodal therapy (systemic therapy, surgery, and radiation), according to a recent study, News-Medical Life Sciences reports.
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OSU Study: After 2 Hours, Sunscreen That Includes Zinc Oxide Loses Effectiveness, Becomes Toxic
Sunscreen that includes zinc oxide, a common ingredient, loses much of its effectiveness and becomes toxic after 2 hours of exposure to ultraviolet radiation, according to a study published in Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences.
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Facial Recognition AI Measures Success of Browlifts
Machine learning can deliver an objective appraisal of cosmetic surgery’s success at making aging faces appear younger and happier, according to Mayo Clinic researchers, AI in Healthcare reports.
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Low-Level Laser Therapy for Hereditary Hair Loss
Low-level laser treatment can stimulate hair follicles and hair growth and can deliver results in 24 weeks, a researcher suggests.
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Gene for Sex Hormone Synthesis Could Play Key Role in Eczema
A study led by UT Southwestern dermatologists suggests that a common inflammatory skin condition may stem from poorly regulated sex hormones. The finding, published recently in PNAS, could offer an unexpected new target to fight this condition.
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This Protein May Help Reverse Aging in Skeletal Muscle Cells
A University at Buffalo-led research team suggests that a protein named for the mythical land of youth in Irish folklore is effective at reversing aging in skeletal muscle cells.
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Could BOTOX Protect People from Getting COVID?
It’s designed to stop wrinkles in middle-age – but Botox could also protect people from catching Covid, according to a French study, the Daily Mail reports.
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Do Choices Related to Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy Affect Women’s Long-Term Perceptions of Body Image?
Women with breast cancer recover from negative impacts of mastectomy on body image within 4 years of surgery, whether they have immediate, delayed, or no breast reconstruction, according to a recent study.
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New Laser Offers Safe and Effective Treatment of Dark Spots on Darker Skin Tones
A specially developed 730 nm picosecond laser provides minimal risk of hyperpigmentation for treatment of dark spots, according to results from a new study published in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine.
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Will Future Soldiers Live Longer? New Anti-Aging Pill To Trial Next Year
Next year, the U.S. military’s Special Operations Command (SOCOM) will begin to trial an experimental pill that can delay the effects of aging on soldiers, Intelligent Living reports.
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Effect of Sufentanil Sublingual Tablet on Outpatient Plastic Surgery
The presentation by Azza Halim, MD, and Hisham Seify, MD, PhD, FACS, shared data on the administration of SST and its effect on reducing postoperative recovery time and opioid use in the outpatient plastic surgery setting in patients undergoing “awake” procedures not under general anesthesia.
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Zoom Dysmorphia Is Following People Into the Real World
Eighteen months of using front-facing cameras has distorted our self-image—and a new study reveals that the effects aren’t going away easily, Wired reports.
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Investigators Call for Research on Pediatric Skin of Color
A new study suggests that research and educational resources are greatly lacking regarding skin color and dermatology education, according to HCP Live.
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Thinking of Plastic Surgery? Zoom In On This First
The normalization of cosmetic surgery and the real cost of surgery, both monetary and emotional, prompted a research team led by St. Edward’s University to better understand what makes someone more or less likely to undergo cosmetic procedures. Their study appears in the journal Marketing Letters.
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US Military to Conduct Clinical Trial of Anti-Aging Pill Next Year
The US Special Operations Forces Command (SOCOM) plans to conduct clinical trials of an oral anti-aging drug next year, Breaking Defense reported, citing service officials, according to The Defense Post.
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