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Aesthetic Plast Surg
October 2024
Department of Plastic Surgery, Meir Medical Center, Tchernichovsky St. 59, 4428164, Kfar Saba, Israel.
Background: The abdomen is the aesthetic and physical center of the body. Abdominal etching is used to enhance the appearance of the abdominal musculature. Body contouring and abdominal etching are popular among both men and women, and these procedures have been shown to result in high patient satisfaction and are considered safe.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A
October 2024
Department of General Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Diastasis recti (DR) is characterized by an abnormal separation between the rectus abdominis muscles. Traditional repair includes only plication; however, complications may arise in the presence of concurrent ventral hernias (VH). This study aims to evaluate the safety and feasibility of diastasis repair in a United Arab Emirates (UAE) population.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Minimally invasive and consistent skin redraping following liposuction remains an elusive goal. With the application of Renuvion (Apyx Medical, Clearwater, FL), helium induced cold atmospheric plasma provides coagulation, collagen contraction, and subsequent skin tightening, making this elusive goal attainable.
Objectives: The objective of this study is to evaluate energy settings, and the safety profile of Renuvion in an effort to achieve optimal cosmesis through the improvement of skin laxity.
Aesthetic Plast Surg
March 2024
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, 3800 Reservoir Road, Washington, NW, 20007, USA.
Objective: As one of the most commonly performed cosmetic procedures, liposuction is relatively safe. Bowel injury following liposuction is a rare but devastating complication, which necessitates hospital admission and surgical intervention. The authors highlight a case report describing the presentation, diagnosis, and management of a patient with bowel injury following liposuction.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Patients seeking cosmetic abdominoplasty often have umbilical hernias. Optimal management and safety of concomitant umbilical hernia repair with abdominoplasty is not well described.
Objectives: The goal of this study was to compare complication rates following abdominoplasty with or without umbilical hernia repair.
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