Melanoma

Aug 26, 2017 by in General Surgery Comments Off on Melanoma

The incidence of cutaneous malignant melanoma continues to increase worldwide. It is the deadliest form of skin malignancy. This article focuses on the epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention, and new staging criteria…

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Benign Skin Neoplasms

Aug 26, 2017 by in General Surgery Comments Off on Benign Skin Neoplasms

Benign neoplasms of the skin are commonly seen by all physicians. It is vital to distinguish these proliferations from malignant lesions. Despite their benign nature, many of these neoplasms cause…

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Autologous Cell Therapy

Aug 26, 2017 by in General Surgery Comments Off on Autologous Cell Therapy

This article discusses autologous cell therapy for wrinkles in the face. Autologous fibroblast therapy is compared with dermal fillers. Study outcomes of LaViv are detailed, including a summary of adverse…

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Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin

Aug 26, 2017 by in General Surgery Comments Off on Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin

Botulinum toxin (BoNTA) has become the modern generation’s treatment of choice for facial aging. Advanced uses of neurotoxin have treated specific areas of the face, in addition to the glabella,…

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Minimally Invasive Neck Lifts

Aug 26, 2017 by in General Surgery Comments Off on Minimally Invasive Neck Lifts

The aging neck is accompanied by an increase in submental fat, platysmal banding, and redundant dyspigmented skin. Creating a more acute cervicomental angle, distinct mandibular border, homogeneous skin tone, and…

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Fat Grafting

Aug 26, 2017 by in General Surgery Comments Off on Fat Grafting

Fat transfer is a cornerstone to managing facial aging and can represent a stand-alone procedure or be used in conjunction with other surgical treatments. Fat can also be used with…

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