Singh M ⚠ 동명이인 가능성

Alopecia is a medical condition that impact many people worldwide and has diverse causes, ranging from autoimmune to genetic factors. Hair transplantation represents a key therapeutic option for patients with progressive hair loss who are s…

[BACKGROUND] Evidence for low-dose oral minoxidil (LDOM) and topical minoxidil in male and female pattern hair loss (MPHL and FPHL), particularly around hair transplant surgery, lack standardization. This study developed consensus-based gui…

[INTRODUCTION] Bear attacks constitute only 0.1% of all animal attacks in India. Odisha, one of the eastern coastal states of India, represents prime habitat for sloth bear. Jaws and claws can impart forces up to 1800 psi causing devitaliza…

Harlequin syndrome is a rare autonomic disorder presenting with unilateral facial flushing and sweating due to sympathetic dysfunction, often idiopathic but occasionally secondary to an underlying pathology. We report a 52-year-old woman wi…

Facial feminization surgery (FFS) combines a series of facial bone and soft tissue surgeries to feminize the masculine appearance of the face in a transgender female patient. Jaw reduction surgery is an extremely critical component of FFS a…

The field of hair transplant (HT) has grown exponentially in the past decade, especially after the introduction of follicular unit excision (FUE). There is much variation in criteria for case selection, the technique, pre- and post-procedur…

In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and security of drugs, biological products, and medical devices. In that role, FDA releases timel…

With the move towards simulation based microsurgical training and emphasis on the declining usage of animal models, there is a need for an objective method to evaluate microvascular anastomosis in a non-living, simulated microsurgical train…

[PURPOSE] The aim of this study was to analyze the long-term changes in visual parameters, that is, contrast sensitivity (CS) and higher-order aberrations (HOAs), and corneal topography in the patients undergoing upper eyelid blepharoplasty…

Botulinum neurotoxins, causative agents of botulism in humans, are produced by , an anaerobic spore-former Gram-positive bacillus. Botulinum neurotoxin poses a major bioweapon threat because of its extreme potency and lethality; its ease of…

[BACKGROUND] The basic administrative structures at most academic institutions were implemented more than 50 years ago and have remained largely unchanged. Since the surgical specialties were in nascent stages during that time, they were cl…

[BACKGROUND] Unequal access to hospital specialists for emergency care is an issue in the United States. The authors sought to describe the geographic distribution of specialist hand surgeons and associated factors in the United States. [M…

[BACKGROUND] "Medical tourism" has gained popularity over the past few decades. This is particularly common with patients seeking elective cosmetic surgery in the developing world. However, the risk of severe and unusual infectious complica…

[INTRODUCTION] Abdominoplasty is being increasingly performed as an outpatient procedure. The role of tumescent technique in decreasing postoperative pain and hospital stay has not been extensively studied. [METHODS] We reviewed 65 consecu…

Rhinoplasty in middle-aged and elderly patients comes with its own set of challenges. There is relative lengthening of the nose with drooping of the nasal tip. With aging, the skin loses its elasticity, and the combination of nasal skeletal…

The American Board of Plastic Surgery recently celebrated its 75th anniversary as an established specialty board. This historical article provides an outline of the events that led to the formation of the American Board of Plastic Surgery a…