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Effects of Botulinum Toxin A on Cytokine Synthesis in a Cell Culture Model of Cutaneous Scarring [Original Article]
Posted from Archives of Facial Plastic ... 139 days ago
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Objective To evaluate possible botulinum toxin A effects in a cell culture model.Methods In a cell culture model with dermal fibroblasts and microvascular endothelial cells, possible botulinum toxin A effects were evaluated. Cell proliferation and cytokine expression were analyzed using viability as... (original story)
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Surgery in Egypt
Posted from Los Angeles Plastic Surgery 139 days ago
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This week I am headed to Egypt to do surgery. I do a specialized nerve surgery with my dad, a neurosurgeon, that helps quadraplegic patients breathe without a ventilator. Last year we did the procedure with success in Brazil. I will give an update on our return. (original story)
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Plastic Surgery for Men
Posted from Los Angeles Plastic Surgery 139 days ago
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A recent study found what we have seen in the office here in Beverly Hills: When men receive anti-wrinkle treatment, they need larger doses than women. This is in keeping for all plastic surgery procedures: men are just plain different than women. This holds for facial aesthetics and liposuc... (original story)
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High Wind and Wildfires
Posted from Los Angeles Plastic Surgery 139 days ago
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This week we have had real effects from our locally famous Santa Ana Winds. We have seen lots of fires with real effects. The skies are hazy and breathing is difficult. At times like this, it is important to take steps to keep ourselves feeling good. And when we feel good, we look good. Pe... (original story)
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Laser Procedures
Posted from Los Angeles Plastic Surgery 139 days ago
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As plastic surgeons, we often tend to dismiss noninvasive procedures as often only subtle benefits. With current technology, nothing could be farther from the truth. We see enormous improvements in appearance from such procedures as Beverly Hills Botox, laser treatments, and skin fillers. Lase... (original story)
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Spring Is Near!
Posted from Los Angeles Plastic Surgery 139 days ago
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This weekend we turn the clocks forward and in many other ways start to get ready for the change of seasons. As spring comes closer, we become busier. Now is when people begin to plan procedures so they look great for summer. If you have any questions, now is a great time to give us a call and... (original story)
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Lateral Crural Turn-in Flap in Functional Rhinoplasty [Original Article]
Posted from Archives of Facial Plastic ... 139 days ago
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Objective To use the trimmed cartilage as a support material for both internal and external valves.Methods The lateral crural turn-in flap (LCTF) technique is simply to make cephalic trimming of the lateral crura and turn it into a pocket created under the remaining lateral crus. Twenty-four patient... (original story)
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Recovery from Procedures
Posted from Los Angeles Plastic Surgery 139 days ago
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Many people chose to undergo plastic surgical procedures, whether it is to correct an impairment or enhance their looks. In today’s day and age, it is not uncommon to have certain procedures done starting at a young age. One of the things that may deter someone from having surgery is the recov... (original story)
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Otoplasty
Posted from Los Angeles Plastic Surgery 139 days ago
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I came across the press release below and found it interesting. It notes that otoplasty of all plastic surgery procedures, skews the youngest. This is not a surprise in itself, and this procedure is similar to rhinoplasty in that sense. Below is the press release on the study—- Children ages... (original story)
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Induction of Dermal Collagenesis, Angiogenesis, and Adipogenesis in Human Skin by Injection of Platelet-Rich Fibrin Matrix [Original Article]
Posted from Archives of Facial Plastic ... 139 days ago
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Objective To evaluate the histological changes induced in human skin by injection of autologous platelet-rich fibrin matrix (PRFM).Methods Four healthy adult volunteers were included in the study. Platelet-rich fibrin matrix was prepared from 9 mL of autologous blood using a proprietary system (Selp... (original story)
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