A particular challenge in clinical trials is recruiting potential participants. According to author Cher Zavala, there is a clear need to improve study recruitment rates — and the best way to do this is to use a multifaceted approach.
The global dermal fillers market is experiencing significant growth due to the introduction of advanced products, innovative non-invasive procedures, increasing demand for male aesthetics, accessibility of cosmetic procedures, and more.
Facial fat transfer, a safer and more effective alternative to fillers, showed high patient satisfaction in a clinical study conducted by Syntr Health, with 82% of patients reporting satisfaction after treatment.
This study investigates the efficacy, tolerance and usability of a single product containing cyclastragenol, growth factors, peptides and antioxidants to decrease the visible signs of aging, including fine lines and wrinkles, texture, pore size, elasticity, skin color / clarity, redness, hydration and overall skin quality.
Demand for cosmetic procedures abroad is increasing at a rate of 15%-25% a year, with liposuction, Brazilian butt lift, and breast augmentation topping the list. However, cosmetic procedures can pose risks, especially when performed by non-certified practitioners, warns board-certified plastic surgeon Alexander Zuriarrain, MD, FACS.
Sientra, Inc. has commenced commercial shipping of its Viality with AuraClens fat transfer system and released preliminary results from its ongoing clinical study showing more than 80% volume retention at both 3- and 6-month timepoints.
The investigator-initiated trial found Sufentanil sublingual tablet reduces postoperative opioid use following outpatient plastic surgery.
Kerecis, a company using fish skin and fatty acids for tissue regeneration and protection, announces the release of two new products for the burn market, GraftGuide Mano and GraftGuide Micro.