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Advances on Capsular Contracture-Prevention and Management Strategies: A Narrative Review of the Literature.
[UNLABELLED] Capsular contracture (CC) is the most relevant complication of both aesthetic and reconstructive breast implant surgery. For many years, experimental and clinical trials have attempted to analyze CC risk factors, clinical featu…
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Portable Negative Pressure Wound Dressing in Oncoplastic Conservative Surgery for Breast Cancer: A Valid Ally.
: The use of oncoplastic techniques has spread widely in the last decade, with an expansion of the indications and demonstration of excellent oncological safety profiles. A potential downside may be the increased complication rates, which c…
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Using Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools in Cosmetic Surgery: A Study on Rhinoplasty, Facelifts, and Blepharoplasty Procedures.
Artificial intelligence (AI), notably Generative Adversarial Networks, has the potential to transform medical and patient education. Leveraging GANs in medical fields, especially cosmetic surgery, provides a plethora of benefits, including …
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Ethnic rhinoplasty: Preliminary results of our technique in the pursuit of the harmonious nose.
[INTRODUCTION] According to the American Society of Plastic Surgery, cosmetic surgery procedures for "ethnic patients" are annually increasing. Ethnic rhinoplasty traditionally represents a difficult challenge for plastic surgeons. Herein, …
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Hyaluronic acid-based fillers in patients with autoimmune inflammatory diseases.
The use of hyaluronic acid (HA)-based aesthetic therapies is growing steadily, and according to the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, more than 4.3 million aesthetic procedures using HA were performed in 2019, an increase …
- Stem Cell Enriched Fat Grafts versus Autologous Fat Grafts in Reconstructive Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
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The Regenerative Effects of Botulinum Toxin A: New Perspectives.
Botulinum Toxin A (BTX-A) has been found to improve blood flow perfusion. This study aimed to find in literature the use of BTX-A in Plastic Surgery and in particular its use to improve blood flow perfusion. We read the article "Effects of …
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Post-Bariatric Plastic Surgery: Abdominoplasty, the State of the Art in Body Contouring.
Due to the increased prevalence of obesity in the last decades, bariatric surgery has been on the rise in recent years. Bariatric surgery is a compelling option for weight loss in obese patients with severe obesity-related comorbidities or …
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To Keep or Not to Keep? The Hamletic Umbilical Dilemma: Preservation versus Reconstruction of the Umbilicus in Vertical Abdominoplasty.
(1) Background: The role of the umbilical scar and its repositioning remains one of the most important surgical steps in the execution of any type of abdominoplasty, including those involving "inverted-t" or "fleur de lys" incisions. A cons…
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Ligasure™ Impact and Ligasure™ Small Jaw in Body Contouring after Massive Weight Loss: A New Perspective.
[BACKGROUND] The most effective dissection technique for elevating flaps in body contouring is still controversial, particularly in high-risk massive weight loss (MWL) patients. LigaSure (Medtronic, Dublin, Ireland) is an energy device comm…
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Recurrence of breast ptosis after mastopexy - a prospective pilot study.
[BACKGROUND] Breast ptosis is characterized by severe volumetric deficiency of the upper pole, excess of skin in the lower pole and descent of the nipple-areola complex (NAC). Mastopexy, also known as breast lifting, is the surgical operati…
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The State of the Art about Etiopathogenetic Models on Breast Implant Associated-Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL): A Narrative Review.
[BACKGROUND] Breast-implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma is a rare malignancy linked to texturized breast implants. Although many researchers focus on its etiopathogenesis, this topic is affected by a lack of evidence. [MATERI…
- The Present and the Future of ALT Free Flap: Regeneration Concept in Lower Extremities Reconstruction.
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Umbilical Reconstruction Techniques: A Literature Review.
[BACKGROUND] There are many instances in which sacrificing the umbilicus is unavoidable. Umbilical reconstruction (umbiliconeoplasty) is an important surgical procedure to complete the abdomen's reconstruction and to give again a pleasant c…
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Management of skin damage of health workers' face: the role of plastic surgery in the time of Pandemic.
Background The Sars-Cov-2 virus is characterized by a being highly contagiousness, and this is the reason why massive use of personal protective equipment is required by medical and paramedical staff of the COVID-19 dedicated departments. T…
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Taking care of healthcare workers during COVID-19 pandemic: does plastic surgery have a role?
[BACKGROUND] The massive use of personal protective equipment is required by the medical and paramedical staff of the COVID-19 dedicated departments. This often causes painful pressure injuries. The aim of this study is to value the use of …
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Superior Pedicle Mammaplasty without Parenchymal Incisions after Massive Weight Loss.
[BACKGROUND] After considerable weight loss, the breast suffers significant deformation. The ptotic breast is characterized by a lack of superior pole, tissue excess in the inferior pole, down-migration of nipple-areola complex (NAC) with r…
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Abdominoplasty in Mildly Obese Patients (BMI 30-35 kg/m2): Metabolic, Biochemical and Complication Analysis at One Year.
[BACKGROUND/AIM] Dermolipectomy dramatically improves the quality of life of previously obese patients. Fat removal in patients undergoing liposuction and reduction mammoplasty has positive effects, but no data regarding sequelae of abdomin…
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Infections in breast implants: a review with a focus on developing countries.
The risk of surgical site infection is always present in surgery; the use of prosthetic materials is linked to an increased possibility of infection. Breast augmentation and breast reconstruction with implants are gaining popularity in deve…