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      September 2016 in “JAMA Dermatology”
      Melanoma patients can learn to check their skin, early balding in men may indicate similar risks as PCOS in women, certain criteria can help predict skin cancer behavior, small skin cancer may not need extra therapy after surgery, and sterile gloves don't reduce infection in minor surgeries.
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      August 2014 in “Annals of Plastic Surgery”
      The book is a detailed guide on hair restoration, useful for both new and experienced surgeons.
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      July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
      Hair follicles stored in a special medium and certain types of grafts have higher survival and growth rates after transplantation.
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      July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
      The document concludes that rib-sparing techniques in breast reconstruction have limited benefits, sentinel lymph node biopsy is needed for desmoplastic melanoma, certain hair preservation methods improve graft survival, partial turbinectomy effectively reduces nasal obstruction, nipple shields with irrigation may reduce capsular contracture, and thicker malignant melanomas have a higher risk of non-skin cancers.
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      July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
      Hair follicles stored in a special medium had the highest survival rate, and "plucked" follicles and follicular units showed better growth after transplant.