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December 1999 This article outlines various aspects of aesthetic facial surgery, including techniques and adjunct procedures, but reports no new clinical findings.
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August 2017 in “Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases” This study observed complete resolution of neuropathic pain symptoms in a patient after a fat grafting PRP procedure, suggesting it may be a less invasive treatment alternative.
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September 2002 in “Dermatologic Surgery” This study presents an evaluation system that helps hair restoration surgeons better identify candidates for alopecia-reducing procedures, resulting in more consistently good outcomes by excluding poor and borderline candidates.
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March 1994 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology” This article reports that the use of an ultrasharp tungsten electrode was deemed a useful tool in hundreds of scalp reduction procedures for hair restoration at Peterson Medical Institute.
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August 2013 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America” This article reviews strategies for planning and executing follicle graft harvesting using the strip technique, discussing procedural details but reporting no new clinical findings.
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November 2024 in “Revista Foco” This review suggests that PRP is an effective and safe technique for skin rejuvenation in aesthetic procedures, based on existing literature.
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January 2024 in “Brazilian Journal of Health Review” This review concluded that topical 5% Minoxidil treatment for androgenetic alopecia yielded the best results and enhancing it with other drugs or procedures further improved outcomes.
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May 2021 in “International Journal of Dermatology” This article presents the surgical technique of long hair follicular unit excision (FUE) in hair transplantation and reports procedural and outcome data for 134 patients, without evaluating clinical outcomes.
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February 2020 in “International Surgery Journal” This study found that medical students have limited awareness and understanding of plastic surgery beyond cosmetic procedures, prompting the development of new educational modules to enhance their knowledge.
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October 2017 in “Dermatologic Clinics” In this review, the authors discussed how men seek cosmetic procedures for distinct reasons compared to women, emphasizing the need for dermatologists to consider male-specific desires for discrete treatments with minimal downtime and differences in psychological motivations.
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July 2000 in “Dermatologic Surgery” Propofol can easily cause deep sedation, so caution is needed when using it for procedures.
June 2026 in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery” This study explored professionals' insights on eyebrow transplantation, finding that while the procedure can enhance appearance and confidence, it also carries risks such as potential complications and costs, emphasizing the need for thorough pre-operative consultations.
In this study, chitosan hydrogels and delivery systems showed promise in supporting skin recovery post-laser procedures, enhancing topical treatments for acne and melasma, and improving hair density in scalp applications, but limited study sizes and formulation variability restrict generalizability.
February 2026 in “Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology” This case report describes a 7-year-old girl who developed radiation-induced alopecia after a neurointerventional procedure, with dermoscopy revealing specific hair and scalp patterns that helped diagnose this rare complication. The findings highlight the importance of dermoscopy in distinguishing RIA from other alopecic disorders in children.
January 2026 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine” This study reviewed literature on the use of robotic systems in plastic and reconstructive surgery, highlighting their application in various procedures despite the predominance of descriptive case reports and a lack of comparative clinical outcomes and long-term data.
January 2026 in “Updates in clinical dermatology” This chapter provides dermatologists with an overview of scalp and eyebrow camouflage products, techniques, and procedures, including topical products, hair prostheses, and cosmetic tattoos, to better manage hair loss encounters outside traditional medical care, as noted by the authors.
December 2025 in “Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery” Sapphire blades, double-forceps, and personalized procedures improve hair transplant success and satisfaction.
This book reviews various aspects of cosmetic dermatology, from basic concepts to invasive procedures, but reports no new research findings.
June 2025 in “La Prensa Medica” In this report, over 90% of patients who underwent reconstructive procedures, such as breast reconstruction post-mastectomy, expressed high satisfaction, highlighting the significant physical and emotional benefits of these interventions.
May 2025 in “LUMEN ET VIRTUS” This study reports that perioperative nursing care for hair transplant patients improves outcomes by reducing complications and enhancing patient satisfaction, emphasizing the crucial role of nurses in managing the procedure.
July 2024 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Pediatric patients with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa face more hospital admissions, procedures, and complications than others.
June 2024 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine” This case study and literature review highlights a chemical burn from hair dye experienced by a 17-year-old girl, resulting in a long-term scalp ulcer. It emphasizes the need for careful consideration of scalp complications and a multidisciplinary treatment approach in hair dye procedures.
This study reviews the increasing interest and reduced stigma surrounding men's plastic and cosmetic surgery, focusing on procedures like neuromodulator injections and hair transplants, highlighting their gender-specific aspects over the past decade.
This glossary abstract does not present new research findings but provides definitions of medical and anatomical terms relevant to various procedures and conditions.
November 2023 in “Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences” In this cross-sectional study, researchers observed that patients undergoing hair transplant procedures showed significant improvements in hairline patterns, with most reverting to lower Norwood-Hamilton grades, after treatment at a tertiary care center in Balochistan, Pakistan.
This analysis highlighted that alopecia can significantly lower quality of life and noted a large increase in the popularity of surgical hair restoration procedures, which aim to regrow lost hair rather than just prevent further loss.
September 2018 in “Dermatologic Surgery” This overview describes the Dermatologic Surgery journal's focus on a wide range of dermatologic surgical procedures, but it reports no new research findings.
August 2018 in “Dermatologic Surgery” This overview details the Dermatologic Surgery journal's extensive coverage of various cosmetic and reconstructive skin procedures but reports no new research findings.
April 2018 in “Dermatologic Surgery” This overview describes the Dermatologic Surgery journal's comprehensive focus on a wide range of dermatologic surgical procedures, but it reports no new research findings.
March 2017 in “Jurnal materi dan pembelajaran fisika” This review discusses applications of light diffraction in healthcare, highlighting its use in LASIK procedures, optogenetics, and measuring hair diameter, but reports no new results.