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Beyond Skin Deep: Patient Insights Into Cosmetic Procedures and Their Risks in Madinah, Saudi Arabia.
Cureus
November 2024
Department of Community Medicine, Al-Rayan National College of Medicine, Madinah, SAU.
Background The demand for cosmetic procedures has increased significantly due to their positive effects on self-satisfaction. However, individuals often underestimate the potential complications associated with these procedures, driven by a strong desire for transformation. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the Madinah community's awareness of cosmetic procedures and plastic surgery, as well as to assess the risks, complications, and clinical outcomes associated with these procedures.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEffects of Face and Body Acupuncture on Glabellar Frown Lines in Women Aged 30-59: a Study Protocol for a Double-Arm Randomized Waitlist-Controlled Trial.
J Acupunct Meridian Stud
December 2024
Department of Acupuncture, School of Persian and Complementary Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Importance: As average life expectancy increases, the role of beauty in quality of life (QOL) becomes more important. Invasive rejuvenation methods, such as cosmetic surgery and botulinum toxin injections, do not address the underlying causes of facial aging, are expensive, and carry inherent risks. Acupuncture, as a holistic alternative, may offer a safer method for facial rejuvenation by addressing the overall health of the body.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFToxina botulínica con fines estéticos en zonas facial y cervical: una revisión de las técnicas empleadas en dermatología.
Actas Dermosifiliogr
December 2024
Dermaniac, Clínica de Dermatología y Estética. C/ Andrés Mellado 23, 28015, Madrid, España.
Botulinum toxin infiltration is one of the most widely performed aesthetic procedures at the aesthetic dermatology office. Although infiltrative techniques have been known for quite a few years, several changes have been described so far, mainly based on anatomical knowledge.There are consensus guidelines available for injecting neuromodulators where one can see both the doses of toxin indicated for each muscle and the injection techniques.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntragastric botulinum toxin injection for weight loss: current trends, shortcomings and future perspective.
Clin Endosc
November 2024
Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Research Center, Research Institute for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
The administration of botulinum toxin A (BTA) into the gastric wall has emerged as a novel endoscopic bariatric procedure. Although over 20 years have elapsed since the initial human trial of intragastric BTA injection, considerable debate remains surrounding the safety, efficacy, and procedural instructions of this approach. The current literature exhibits discrepancies in the methodologies employed across studies, including differences in the dosage of BTA administered, injection site, number and depth of injections, post-procedural dietary modifications, and follow-up duration.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Systematic Review on the Effectiveness and Safety of Combining Biostimulators with Botulinum Toxin, Dermal Fillers, and Energy-Based Devices.
Aesthetic Plast Surg
December 2024
Research and Innovation Hub, Innovation Aesthetics, London, WC2H 9JQ, UK.
Introduction: Aesthetic medicine has evolved towards minimally invasive procedures, with biostimulators like Poly-L-Lactic Acid (PLLA), Calcium Hydroxylapatite (CaHA), and Polycaprolactone (PCL) gaining attention for their role in collagen induction, improving skin texture, elasticity, and volume. Combining these agents with other treatments-such as botulinum toxin, dermal fillers, and energy-based devices (e.g.
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