Latest - Plastic Surgery

• A Glimpse at Devices Designed to Tackle Cellulite While mechanical subcision of fat septa with a scalpel or a large bore needle is a tried-and-true treatment for cellulite, other technologies have emerged as alternatives.
  MDedge News, September 28, 2023
• Medscape RN/LPN Compensation Report 2023 RNs and LPNs reveal their annual compensation and work satisfaction, and give perspectives on peers, career paths, and unions, plus other crucial insights.
  Medscape News Slideshows, September 28, 2023
• How Baseball Led Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to His AFib Diagnosis It wasn’t like one of basketball’s greatest to feel lightheaded, tired, and short of breath. But did he brush off these serious cardiovascular symptoms?
  WebMD, September 28, 2023
• Medscape Young Physician Compensation Report 2023 Doctors younger than 40 years enjoyed healthy pay increases on average in 2022. They reveal how salary gains affected their job satisfaction as well as the gender pay gap.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, September 26, 2023
• From Sci-Fi to Reality: Robotic Surgery's 'Exciting' Time Driving the technology forward are advances in materials science and AI, plus patient benefits like shorter recovery times and less pain.
  WebMD Health News, September 26, 2023
• Don't Ask Patients for Donations, ACP Says Clinicians should avoid involvement in grateful patient fundraising, according to a new report from the American College of Physicians.
  Medscape Medical News, September 26, 2023
• Healthcare Workers More Likely to Die by Suicide   Who has the highest suicide rate among all healthcare provider types? A new study answers this question.
  Medscape, September 26, 2023
• New Understanding and a Minimalist Approach for Rhinoplasty This article describes a novel minimalist approach for rhinoplasty procedures.
  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, September 22, 2023
• Use of Tranexamic Acid in Aesthetic Surgery Tranexamic acid is used to treat and prevent heavy surgical bleeding. Learn more about its potential applications in aesthetic surgery.
  Plastic Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open (PRS Global Open), September 22, 2023
• COVID, Flu, RSV: How the Tripledemic Impacts Your Practice   This fall's ‘tripledemic’ is already filling offices with COVID-19, flu and RSV patients. Renowned expert Dr. Eric Topol discusses the vaccine landscape to help you tackle your patients' questions.
  Medscape Family Medicine, September 21, 2023
• Love and Sex in the Nursing Home? Ethicist Says, 'Why Not?'   Art Caplan, PhD, discusses when to intervene and when to stay out of it regarding sexual relationships in a nursing home.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, September 21, 2023
• Infographic: Residents' Bank Accounts Fatten After Lean Years Medical residents report on their average compensation, what they earn at different stages of residency, how much pay they think they deserve, and how much student loan debt they carry.
  Medscape, September 21, 2023
• Italy's Resilience Plan for Healthcare Is Falling Apart A plan intended to bolster Italy's healthcare system immediately attracted critics and is now the target of funding cuts.
  Medscape Family Medicine, September 21, 2023
• Diagnostic Accuracy of a Fluorescence Imaging Device in DFUs Learn more about the potential of a fluorescence imaging device as a tool for detecting the presence of bacteria in diabetic foot ulcers.
  Wounds, September 21, 2023
• Most Adults With Alopecia Areata Untreated 1 Year After Dx In the study, two-thirds of newly diagnosed patients had received at least one treatment within the first year of diagnosis.
  Medscape Medical News, September 20, 2023
• Reignite Professional Passion Through Lifestyle Medicine In this age of ubiquitous burnout in the health professions, lifestyle medicine fosters clinician healing.
  Medscape Family Medicine, September 20, 2023
• Laboratory Testing: No Doctor Required?   This week, Dr F. Perry Wilson reveals some of the downstream consequences of the recent explosion in direct-to-consumer lab testing.
  Medscape, September 19, 2023
• The Top Tax Breaks That Physicians Use Physicians told us which tax deductions they most often use when preparing their annual tax return.
  Medscape Medical News, September 19, 2023
• Consensus Recommendations and a Decision Tree to Guide NPWT Following consensus recommendations and a clinical decision tree could help optimize the utilization of NPWT devices.
  Wounds, September 19, 2023
• Medscape Resident Salary & Debt Report 2023 Medical residents weigh in on their compensation and its fairness, work benefits, school debt load, work weeks, and other aspects of their training lives.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, September 13, 2023
• As MOC Debate Heats Up, Cardiology Societies Weigh In The MOC process is once again under attack by cardiologists and other specialty physicians. A petition aiming to end the requirements has garnered more than 17,000 and counting signatures.
  Medscape Medical News, August 22, 2023
• A1c Not Linked to Postop Complications in Kids With Diabetes Findings suggest no need to delay elective surgery in order to optimize glycemic control in children with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
  Medscape Medical News, August 10, 2023