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Endovenous laser ablation is a reliable treatment for varicose veins, but traditional infiltration with sharp needles often causes discomfort and increases the risk of tissue or nerve injury. Motivated by the need for a safer and more comfo…

This prospective comparative study included patients who underwent multiple cosmetic procedures in a single surgical session. The study aimed to assess patient satisfaction regarding pain management and the extent of analgesic use. It inclu…

This study examines the immediate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on aesthetic procedural rates, across the United States (US), Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Procedural counts from 2017 to 2024 were extracted from the International Socie…

[BACKGROUND] Madelung's disease (MD) is a rare disorder with progressive, symmetric, non-encapsulated adipose deposition, predominantly in the cervicothoracic region. Surgery, lipectomy, liposuction, or combined procedures is the main treat…

Despite its first descriptions in the previous decade, the use of the hemostatic net has experienced a recent resurgence of enthusiasm in cervicofacial rhytidectomy. Sizeable studies demonstrate a reduction of postoperative hematoma and bet…

[BACKGROUND] Vascularized lymph node transfer (VLNT) involves the autologous transplantation of functioning lymph nodes to a lymphedematous region. Despite various donor and recipient sites, comparative effectiveness and complication rates …

[BACKGROUND] Cell-free fat extract (CEFFE) has shown promising therapeutic effects on osteoarthritis (OA) in preclinical studies, but its clinical role remains unclear. [PURPOSE] To evaluate the safety and efficacy of intra-articular autol…

[BACKGROUND] Tranexamic acid (TXA) is widely used in plastic surgery to reduce perioperative blood loss, hematoma formation, and postoperative ecchymosis. Its incorporation into tumescent solution for liposuction and fat grafting has increa…

Plastic surgery includes both reconstructive and aesthetic procedures, with residency programs designed to provide comprehensive training. However, practical experience in aesthetic surgeries is often limited because these procedures are no…

[BACKGROUND] High-definition (HD) liposculpture aims to enhance male body aesthetics by sculpting natural muscular definition. However, one of the most commonly overlooked areas in the torso is the serratus triangle, whose definition is ess…

[BACKGROUND] Seroma is the most common complication after abdominoplasty, particularly when combined with liposuction. Multiple preventive strategies exist, but their relative effectiveness remains unclear. [OBJECTIVE] Using network meta-a…

Lymphedema (LE) is a chronic condition, caused by a lymphatic system dysfunction, with no definitive cure. Conservative treatment is the standard of care, but lymphatic reconstructive surgery has demonstrated promising results. After perfor…

[BACKGROUND] Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are essential in evaluating aesthetic procedures. RealSelf is an online platform for cosmetic and reconstructive feedback. Currently, no validated PRO tools exist to compare Kybella (synthetic d…

Lymphedema is a common, debilitating condition that challenges treatment efforts. The primary aim of treatment is to debulk the affected areas, providing relief without further damaging tissues or causing undesirable cosmetic outcomes. Lipo…

[BACKGROUND] Cosmetic surgery tourism has increased rapidly, with growing numbers of UK patients returning with complications requiring NHS care. Limited regulation and inconsistent perioperative standards contribute to preventable harm. […

Stromal vascular fraction (SVF) from adipose tissue contains regenerative cell populations, including adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs), and is increasingly used in clinical therapies. However, the effects of isolation technique and donor …

Dysfunction of the lymphatic system causes lymphedema, a chronic disease that can lead to cellulitis. However, the optimal treatment modality for preventing cellulitis has not yet been established. This cohort study investigated the outcome…

BACKGROUND Gluteal augmentation has gained significant popularity worldwide, with a parallel increase in complications related to unregulated procedures. The use of permanent fillers by non-medical personnel poses serious risks and can comp…

[BACKGROUND] Operating room noise, generated by medical equipment, poses significant health risks and can lead to hearing impairment, cardiovascular disorders, and anxiety in both patients and staff. Accumulating evidence suggests that audi…