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A Cross-Sectional Analysis of American Insurance Coverage of Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty.
[OBJECTIVE] Dermatochalasis is a common condition that can cause obstruction of peripheral visual fields and impairment of daily activities. These effects can be addressed with a blepharoplasty, which may be considered a cosmetic procedure …
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Lymphedema Surgical Education and Faculty Demographics in United States Plastic Surgery Residency Programs.
[BACKGROUND] Recent advancements in supermicrosurgery and promising preliminary outcomes have led to a surge in physiologic lymphedema surgery. This study is the first to evaluate lymphedema surgical education among U.S. plastic surgery re…
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The Digital Footprint of Academic Plastic Surgeons.
[INTRODUCTION] The digital age and global pandemic have transformed the way patients select their plastic surgeon. However, as more patients turn to online resources, there is little information on the digital presence of academic plastic s…
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Gender and Racial Representation of Invited Speakers From The Aesthetic Society Annual Meetings Over a 5-Year Period.
[BACKGROUND] Increased representation from both women and non-White ethnicities remains a topic of discussion in plastic surgery. Speakers at academic conferences are a form of visual representation of diversity within the field. This study…
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A critical analysis of American insurance coverage for imaging and surgical treatment of lymphedema.
[BACKGROUND] Over 35 million Americans have lymphedema. Nonetheless, lymphedema is underdiagnosed and undertreated worldwide. We investigated whether the rates of coverage for imaging and surgical procedures may contribute to the limited ca…
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Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency Applicant Perceptions of Virtual Interviews.
[PURPOSE] The 2020-2021 interview cycle for integrated plastic surgery applicants was the first to be held virtually because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, we detail the largest study on integrated plastic surgery applicant perceptions aft…
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Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL): Are You Covered?
[BACKGROUND] Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a locally aggressive T-cell lymphoma that can develop following breast implantation. In 2017, and updated in 2019, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network…
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A Cross-Sectional Analysis of American Insurance Coverage of Prominauris Otoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] Prominent ears affect up to 5% of the population and can lead to social and psychological concerns at a critical time of social development. It can be addressed with an otoplasty, which is often considered a cosmetic procedure.…