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Improving Abdominal Plastic Scars with a Dietary Supplement-A Comparative Study.
[INTRODUCTION] Massive weight loss following bariatric surgery has a major functional and aesthetic impact on patients. Many patients are nonetheless reluctant to undergo plastic surgery in connection with their former obesity because they …
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Facelifts: Improving the long-term outcomes of lower face and neck rejuvenation surgery: The lower face and neck rejuvenation combined method.
Determining which facelift procedures yield the most long-term rejuvenating effects and stability over time is an important question in cosmetic surgery: does radical and invasive surgery produce the most long-lasting results? The experienc…
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Use of autologous fat graft and fractiononal co laser to optimize the aesthetic and functional results in patients with severe burn outcomes of the face.
[BACKGROUND] Facial burn outcomes are often difficult to treat. Residual scars represent a problem for aesthetic and functional concerns as well as for patient's social and psychological life. Autologous fat graft can be used in the treatme…
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Liposuction-assisted four pedicle-based breast reduction (LAFPBR): A new safer technique of breast reduction for elderly patients.
As older people increasingly care for their body image and remain active longer, the demand for reduction mammaplasty is increasing in this population. Only a few studies of reduction mammaplasty have specifically focussed on the outcomes i…
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Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy and Immediate Breast Reconstruction With a Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap: A Study of Patient Satisfaction.
[INTRODUCTION] The morphological result of nipple-areola complex (NAC) reconstruction may be disappointing for patients who undergo skin-sparing mastectomies and immediate breast reconstruction, followed by secondary reconstruction of the n…
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Comparison of aesthetic facial criteria between Caucasian and East Asian female populations: An esthetic surgeon's perspective.
Objective aesthetic criteria are important for patient evaluation and analysis during aesthetic surgeries, while successful aesthetic surgeries must take into account the underlying ethnic differences. The aim of this study is to help surge…
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Using virtual reality to control preoperative anxiety in ambulatory surgery patients: A pilot study in maxillofacial and plastic surgery.
[INTRODUCTION] Preoperative anxiety may lead to medical and surgical complications, behavioral problems and emotional distress. The most common means of prevention are based on using medication and, more recently, hypnosis. The aim of our s…
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Impact of adjuvant anti-estrogen therapies (tamoxifen and aromatase inhibitors) on perioperative outcomes of breast reconstruction.
[PURPOSE] Hormone (anti-estrogen) therapy (HT) plays a major role in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer management. The latest guidelines propose to extend the duration of adjuvant treatment from 5 to 10 years. The association between …
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[Hyaluronic acid rheology: Basics and clinical applications in facial rejuvenation].
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is the most widely used dermal filler to treat facial volume deficits and winkles specially for facial rejuvenation. Depending on various areas of the face, filler is exposed to two different forces (shear deformation a…
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Assessment of the Efficacy of Cryolipolysis on Saddlebags: A Prospective Study of 53 Patients.
[BACKGROUND] Cryolipolysis is a noninvasive subcutaneous fat removal technique. Its efficacy has been demonstrated on various fatty areas but not yet on saddlebags. The main objective of this study was to demonstrate the efficacy, patient t…
- Aesthetic outcomes of liposuction after breast reconstruction using exclusive fat grafting.
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Midface rejuvenation surgery combining preperiosteal midcheek lift, lower blepharoplasty with orbital fat preservation and autologous fat grafting.
[OBJECTIVE] The aim of this study was to describe a technique for midface rejuvenation combining lower blepharoplasty, midcheek lift and autologous fat transfer. [METHODS] All patients who underwent a midface rejuvenation procedure perform…
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Smartphone-Based Patient Education in Plastic Surgery.
[BACKGROUND] Internet use for health information has dramatically increased in the past decade. Mobile medical applications (MMAs) could be a useful tool to improve postoperative patient education and care. The objective of this study is to…
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[Techniques to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of injections of the face in aesthetic medicine].
The common principle of injections in esthetic medicine is to treat and to prevent the signs of aging with minimal doses and with more precision and efficiency. This relies on functional, histological, ultrasound or electromyographic analys…
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Efficacy of Autologous Platelet-rich Plasma Glue in Weight Loss Sequelae Surgery and Breast Reduction: A Prospective Study.
[BACKGROUND] Seroma and hematoma formations are the most common complications after plastic surgery. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of autologous platelet-rich plasma (A-PRP) glue to reduce postoperative wound complication…
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[Use of hyaluronidase to correct hyaluronic acid injections in aesthetic medicine].
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is the most commonly used filler in aesthetic medicine. However, overcorrections are frequent even with experienced practitioner. Hyaluronidase is an enzyme that hydrolyzes HA. Hyaluronidase has been recently proposed t…
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Factors That May Enhance Longevity: A Literature Review and a Comprehensive Update for Aesthetic Surgeons.
[INTRODUCTION] After surgery, the plastic surgeon is very often questioned about how to maintain the result and more frequently how to slow down the aging process. However, this type of knowledge is not commonly delivered during medical edu…
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Surgical management of necrotizing cellulitis: Results of a survey conducted in French plastic surgery departments.
[OBJECTIVE] Necrotizing cellulitis (NC) is a severe infection of the skin and soft tissues, requiring an urgent multidisciplinary approach. We aimed to clarify the surgical management of NC in French plastic surgery departments. [PATIENTS …
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[Benefits of using the cutometer to evaluate the effectiveness of skin treatments in plastic and maxillofacial surgery].
[INTRODUCTION] Evaluating skin properties is often too subjective. Using the cutometer allows one to take objective measures of certain mechanic properties of the skin such as visco-elasticity. The aim of this article is to evaluate through…
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[The use of deoxycholic acid (ATX-101) in aesthetic medicine: A promising treatment].
ATX-101 is a synthetic derivative from deoxycholic acid, which leads to destruction of adipocytes and to a skin retraction. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized ATX-101 injections for reduction of moderate to severe subm…
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DIEP flap for breast reconstruction: retrospective evaluation of patient satisfaction on abdominal results.
[BACKGROUND] Although some papers have analyzed patient satisfaction after traditional abdominoplasty, studies that have specifically assessed patient satisfaction on abdominal reconstruction after deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP)…
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Open rhinoplasty: influence of incisions, alar resection, and columellar strut on final appearance of the tip.
[BACKGROUND] The aim of this study is to analyze scientifically the results of a rhinoplasty is a difficult task because of the multiplicity of surgical procedures and the subjective nature of the nose's beauty. Nevertheless, we wanted to e…
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Facial aesthetic unit remodeling procedure for neurofibromatosis type 1 hemifacial hypertrophy: report on 33 consecutive adult patients.
[BACKGROUND] Neurofibromatosis type 1 is a genetic and ubiquitous disease, with an estimated incidence of one in 3000 live births. Neurofibromas, defined as various benign tumors, are hallmarks of the disease. Facial plexiform or diffuse ne…
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Ethical issues in instructions to authors of journals in oral-craniomaxillofacial/facial plastic surgery and related specialties.
[BACKGROUND] Ethical standards of biomedical publications are associated with editorial leadership, such as contents of instructions to authors and journal's mechanisms for research and publication ethics. [OBJECTIVES] To compare ethical i…
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[Treatment of cutaneous infections due to Mycobacterium fortuitum: two cases].
[INTRODUCTION] Cutaneous infections due to Mycobacterium fortuitum, a rapidly growing environmental mycobacteria, are often iatrogenic, resulting from surgery or injection. We report two cases following plastic surgery and describe the outc…
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Parotidectomy: assessment of a surgical technique including facelift incision and SMAS advancement.
[BACKGROUND] Despite its proven safety and its relevance regarding the cosmetic outcome, the SMAS-lifting technique is not a routine procedure for many surgeons. [AIM] To compare the classical (subcutaneous flap and neck incision) with the…
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[Quality of scientific publications about cosmetic surgery].
[OBJECTIVE] Ethical and methodological quality of scientific papers on cosmetic surgery is often criticised. This is why we have proposed to create and validate an ethical and a methodological grid in the field of cosmetic surgery. [METHOD…
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Ethics and aims of cosmetic surgery: a contribution from an analysis of claims after minor damage.
[MAIN OBJECTIVES] Cosmetic surgery raises the ethical problem of the balance of risks and benefits of an operation the benefit of which is psychological and difficult to evaluate. The aim of this study is to improve the understanding of the…