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Dr. Jean Carruthers offers insight and guidance for looking beyond the obvious with neurotoxin research, evaluation, and population.

This week, we talk with Dr. Jill Waibel about innovations in scar treatment, Dr. Anna Chacon revisits topical Botox, and more.

Entrepix, a medical technology startup, launches Planatome Technology for creating precise, consistent incisions thereby improving clinical results.

From the convenience of on-demand sessions to the ability to replay surgical demo details, experts agree that virtual meetings offer benefits and are likely to become part of annual meeting agendas.

AAFPRS leaders weigh in on their virtual annual meeting, noting pros and cons and opportunities for an evolving meeting approach.

A recent study examines the safety and efficacy of a single treatment of microfocused ultrasound with visualization.

Described as a paper that sits at the intersection of data and action, plastic and reconstructive surgeon Paris Butler, MD, says this research provides a roadmap to diversifying surgical leadership.

Dermatology experts offer their perspective on the science and claims related to so-called clean skincare and how to advise patients.

Undefined and unregulated by the FDA, the term ‘clean’ isn’t enough to help patients select the best products for their skin.

Many nutrients in food supplements may be effective for hair health, but deficiencies vary and may require individualized treatment.

Researchers report on a 12-week randomized, placebo-controlled, single-center study with the Canfield VISIA Complexion Analysis System to examine the effect platelet-rich fibrin matrix has on the skin.

New data suggest plastic surgeons are not only following 2017 Task Force guidelines for safer gluteal fat transfer, but the total incidence of PFE has dropped by nearly half.

Clinical data demonstrates the safety and efficacy of a single microbotox treatment for reducing facial pore size.

Study examines documentation of nasal deformity in lighting from above compared with standard anterolateral lighting.

Study authors determine the highest- and lowest-risk areas for keloids on the head and neck and advise surgeons to weigh risk factors before performing elective surgery.

Study authors report on if and how social media influences the ways in which patients educate themselves and ultimately decide to have breast augmentation surgery.

Recent research findings show that botulinum toxin administered for various medical indications extends beyond control of the intended disease states, offering an antidepressant effect.

Study authors examine patient comfort and tolerability with nerve blocks for nonsurgical skin tightening with high intensity focused ultrasound.

The safety and science of a 2-chamber nitric oxide activating serum.

Anti-aging and acne studies show topical nitric oxide stimulates fibroblast proliferation and migration, promotes angiogenesis, and modulates inflammation and immune response.

According to Jeff Segal, M.D., J.D., assuming everyone is pre symptomatic for COVID-19 will keep your safety senses sharp.

In May, we convened a panel of legal experts and respected physicians to discuss the legal landscape facing the private practice during COVID-19, including strategies for minimizing liability risk. Overwhelmingly, the panel agreed on several key points for avoiding legal landmines.

Thinking of threads as an injectable also means thinking about how and where they fit in the nonsurgeon injector’s armamentarium.

It's a paradigm shift for the threadlift, which offers subtle tissue adjustment and biostimulation to generate natural results that last beyond the life of the threads themselves.

Dr. Greg Chernoff discusses two recently published studies that examine the benefits of nitric oxide for anti-aging and acne.

Fillers and fat aren’t necessarily mutually exclusive, say experts. Fat is great for global volume, while fat offers finesse.

An expert panel shares how they choose between filler and fat for facial rejuvenation.

Dr. Jeffrey Dover shares what we’ve learned about COVID-19 since reopening the aesthetic practice.

Dr. Jeffrey Dover, Chairperson for the AesCert Guidance Supplement published by the AAFPRS, provides an update on the current state of safety in the aesthetic practice.

Device guru Dr. Jason Pozner provides an inside look at the latest in ultrasound technology.