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This article describes the 2017 ISPRES World Congress in Dubai, highlighting its focus on fat grafting and regenerative surgery, and reports no new research results; future collaboration with ASPS is anticipated.

In this study, facial feminization surgeries were found to be effective and generally safe, significantly enhancing feminine appearance in patients, with minimal major complications reported.

This study concluded that oncoplastic breast surgery is a more cost-effective treatment than standard lumpectomy for large-breasted patients, despite higher initial costs.

This study observed that gluteal augmentation via liposuction and fat grafting in 200 female patients achieved a desirable waist-hip ratio of around 0.7, reporting lower morbidity and lasting results, with patient satisfaction measured through questionnaires and photographs.

This study found that real-time ultrasound-assisted gluteal fat grafting effectively allowed surgeons to verify subcutaneous fat injection, potentially reducing risks of major complications, though it involved increased costs, surgical time, and a learning curve.

This study found that using conchal cartilage grafts to reinforce split earlobe repairs provided satisfactory aesthetic and functional outcomes, with no recurrence of tears over a 4-year follow-up.

In this study with a rat muscle defect model, decellularized muscle matrix demonstrated better integration, neovascularization, and myogenesis compared to commercially available acellular dermal matrices, and also showed trends toward reduced inflammation and fibrosis after 30 and 60 days.

This study observed that multimodal therapy, including platelet-rich plasma, minoxidil, finasteride, and lifestyle modifications, significantly improved hair diameter and density among individuals with androgenetic alopecia and other noncicatricial hair loss conditions, especially in less advanced cases, after at least 8 sessions.

This study reported that applying stem cell serum daily resulted in eyebrow hair regrowth in a patient with chronic secondary cicatricial alopecia, and prevented hair loss in another patient with acute eyebrow trauma, suggesting it as a noninvasive treatment alternative.

In this proof-of-concept study, researchers found that hair grafts preserved in preconditioned autologous platelet-rich plasma with photothermal biostimulation and phosphate-buffered saline remained viable for eight hours before transplantation, outperforming saline solution and Ringer's lactate by two hours.

This study reported that participants applying topical human platelet exosome extract serum experienced significant improvements in hair volume, density, scalp coverage, and overall hair health compared to a placebo, and no adverse effects were observed.

This study found that using overexpanded tissue expanders effectively restored the hairy scalp in 25 patients with scalp alopecia, resulting in high satisfaction and minimal complications, emphasizing the importance of careful patient selection and follow-up.

This systematic review found that both cellular and acellular stem cell-based therapies are safe and able to improve hair regeneration and density in patients with androgenic alopecia, although some results may be temporary.

This survey reported that Americans often view hair loss as affecting their attractiveness and consider hair transplantation a valuable option, with women willing to pay more than men despite being less likely to undergo the procedure.

This review found that exosome use in aesthetic plastic surgery shows promise in areas like skin rejuvenation and hair restoration, with laboratory studies indicating enhanced outcomes, but clinical evidence remains largely anecdotal, and no exosome-based products have FDA approval.

This study reviewed 29 clinical studies on autologous activated PRP injections for alopecia and found that 27 studies reported significant improvements in hair density, regrowth, and reduction in hair loss, demonstrating potential effectiveness as a treatment for hair loss.

In this study, researchers reported a case of severe chronic telogen effluvium in a COVID-19 patient who showed hair regrowth after five monthly treatments with stem cell serum, suggesting its potential as an adjunct or alternative to conventional therapies for COVID-19-induced hair loss.

This study found that treating wounds in mice with the drug verteporfin, which inhibits mechanical signaling, leads to skin regeneration associated with the activation of Wnt pathway proteins.

This study identified specific genes involved in radiation-induced fibrosis in skin, capsule, and muscle tissues of breast cancer patients, offering insights that may help improve mitigation strategies for these side effects.

This study successfully isolated LGR6+ epithelial stem cells from rats and demonstrated their multipotency, suggesting potential for fracture healing research.

This study found that follicular unit transplantation is an effective and minimally invasive technique for camouflaging scarring alopecia in the head and neck area, achieving a graft survival rate of 86% and high patient satisfaction.

The researchers identified differences in gene expression between fetal and adult dermal papilla cells that could explain fetal cells' ability to regenerate hair follicles, while adult cells lack this capacity.

In this study, researchers developed a 3D-printed vascular model to analyze how different shear stresses influence cell behavior and promote cellular organization around neovessels, offering insights into tissue engineering for wound reconstruction.

This study suggests that while hyaluronan production by Has2 is not necessary for reepithelization, it plays a crucial role in collagen matrix reorganization during wound healing.

This article lists online educational resources from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons but reports no new research findings.

This abstract catalogs resources from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons but presents no research findings.

This study found that platelet-rich plasma treatment significantly improved patients' quality of life and emotional well-being 3-5 months after treatment for hair loss.

This study found that levels of certain signaling proteins were significantly higher in the alopecia zone compared to other areas, suggesting a role in androgenetic alopecia etiology.

This study found that racial minorities face higher costs for unplanned hospital visits after surgery despite controlling for insurance, highlighting health care disparities and suggesting revised payment models as a potential mitigation strategy.

This study found that transplanting adipose tissue into the rat dorsum supported long-term skin expansion by enhancing thickness, vascularization, and cell proliferation, with adipose-derived cells actively contributing to skin regeneration and growth factor expression.