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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PermeaDerm Study Shows Lower Costs, Comparable Wound Healing vs Allograft
PermeaDerm reduced product cost by 70% and preparation time by 95.7% compared with cadaveric allograft while achieving comparable clinical outcomes in a randomized study.
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Restylane Volyme Shows Sustained Improvement in Temple Hollowing in China Study
The injectable, known as Restylane Contour in the US, achieved a 94.4% responder rate at six months, with improvements sustained through 12 months.
Helium Plasma RF-Assisted Liposuction Linked to Higher Patient Satisfaction, Fewer Revisions
A study found that patients who underwent liposuction with helium plasma radiofrequency technology reported higher satisfaction with abdominal appearance and underwent fewer revision procedures and abdominoplasties compared to patients treated with liposuction alone.
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Researchers Push for Common Language Around Skin Quality in Aesthetic Medicine
New research behind the Skin Quality Index highlights how inconsistent terminology may affect aesthetic consultations, treatment planning, and patient understanding.
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Laser Treatment Improves Actinic Keratosis, but ‘Molecular Scar’ May Persist, Study Finds
Clinical and histological data show reduced lesions and dermal remodeling after treatment, but underlying markers of cancerization remained unchanged.
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Clinical Studies Find THD Ascorbate Vitamin C Improves Skin Appearance and Stability
Research published in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology highlights the stability and skin-mimicking properties of lipid-soluble vitamin C derivatives.
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ABMS Opens Application Cycle for 2026–2027 Scholars Program
Applications are now being accepted for the 2026–2027 American Board of Medical Specialties Scholars Program.
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Allergan Aesthetics Presents Data on Patient Demand for Natural-Looking Results
Allergan Aesthetics presented new research at AMWC 2026 indicating a shift toward subtle, natural-looking outcomes in hyaluronic acid injectables and emphasizing the role of personalized treatment approaches.
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Allergan Aesthetics Introduces Skin Quality Index to Standardize Patient-Provider Communication
New framework aims to address inconsistencies in how skin quality is described during aesthetic consultations.
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‘Plastic Surgery Deserts’ Emerging as Demand Grows in Underserved US Regions
An analysis of national search trends and surgeon workforce data highlights rising patient interest in aesthetic procedures across Southern, Midwestern, and rural regions where access to board-certified plastic surgeons remains limited.
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Phase 4 Study Reports High Opioid-Free Recovery Rates With Journavx After Plastic Surgery
Phase 4 study data presented at the American Academy of Pain Medicine PainConnect 2026 meeting reported that more than 90% of patients undergoing aesthetic or reconstructive procedures remained opioid-free when treated with Journavx as part of multimodal pain therapy.
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Cosmetic Surgery Rates Among Minority Patients Show Significant Growth in the US
Researchers found participation among underrepresented racial and ethnic groups increased far beyond national population growth.
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Survey Maps Facial Aesthetic Concerns After GLP-1–Associated Weight Loss
A national survey shows how GLP-1–associated weight loss is driving facial volume loss, laxity, and wrinkles—and why fillers and neuromodulators anchor treatment for this growing patient group. Plastic Surgery Practice talks to one of the study’s authors to break down the findings and what they mean for treatment planning in today’s aesthetic practice.
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How VYC-12L Performs in Treating Horizontal Neck Lines
A principal investigator discusses new randomized, controlled data on VYC-12L, a hyaluronic acid injectable, studied for reducing transverse neck lines and improving overall neck appearance, with implications for non-surgical neck rejuvenation in aesthetic practice.
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What Recent Studies Reveal About Natural Results With OnabotulinumtoxinA
Two new clinical analyses examine how simultaneous, on-label 64-unit onabotulinumtoxinA treatment of the upper face delivers natural-looking, durable, and predictable outcomes across diverse patient populations and multiple treatment cycles.
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AI Model Predicts Blood Loss in High-Volume Liposuction, Study Finds
A machine learning model analyzed data from more than 700 procedures and predicted intraoperative blood loss with 94% accuracy
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Prior COVID Infection May Raise Blood Clot Risk After Panniculectomy
A study finds patients with a history of COVID had higher rates of venous thromboembolism following panniculectomy, even with standard clot prevention.
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