Publications by authors named "Lama A Alkhwildi"

Introduction: Hand rejuvenation addresses aging-related changes such as subcutaneous fat loss, skin degradation, and photodamage. Autologous fat transfer (AFT) has emerged as a promising treatment, offering durable volume augmentation and regenerative effects. This study aims to systematically review the evidence on the techniques, outcomes, and complications of AFT for hand rejuvenation.

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Background: Liposuction has become the most sought-after aesthetic surgery across the globe, increasing the demand for more developments in patient safety protocols. Evidence of the efficacy of tranexamic acid (TXA) in reducing intraoperative blood loss with minimal complications have led to its widespread applications across various surgical operations. However, the role and effectiveness of TXA in liposuction is not fully understood.

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Article Synopsis
  • Autologous fat transfer (AFT) might help treat scars from burns and injuries, but there's not enough proof yet that it's effective or safe.
  • Researchers looked at 23 studies with 1326 patients to see how well AFT worked, using a special tool to measure scar improvements.
  • The results showed that AFT could make scars look better and might make patients happier with their treatments.
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Introduction: Facelift surgery, also known as rhytidectomy, is a commonly performed procedure to address aging-related changes in the face and neck. Over the years, its techniques and methodologies have evolved. This study aimed to provide a bibliometric analysis of the top 50 most cited publications related to facelift surgery over a fifty-year period (1973-2023).

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