Aesthetics

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

A recent study shows the advantages of a dermal filler injection protocol for optimal midface volume and lift.

Dr. Anna Chacon talks how to handle office clashes over coronavirus safety while keeping a professional relationship with co-workers.

Dr. Waldman offers an update on processes and protocols for the private practice during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Merz Aesthetics announces the launch of its “confidence to be” branding as the world’s largest dedicated aesthetics business. This is the latest among several significant announcements over the last six months.

A recent study shows the altering effects cannabinoids have on some prescription drugs.

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.

Dermafirm USA announces the U.S. launch of prestige K-beauty skincare line, BIOTOC, and they say it’s the new noninvasive alternative to injectables.

This week, consumer magazines highlight CBD in skincare, how Zoom is changing self-image and more.

In case you missed it, this week we talked AAFPRS’s virtual meeting, botulinum toxin for depression and more.

A recent study shows that using digital appearance manipulation apps like Facetune2 could increase consideration of cosmetic surgery, without changing self-esteem scores.

A recent study examines the use of a topical nanofat biocreme after FXD laser for improved aesthetic outcomes.

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.

Dr. Michael Somenek discusses the AAFPRS’s decision to go virtual for their upcoming annual meeting, what’s new this year, and what the attendee experience will be like.

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

The COVID-19 pandemic seems never-ending and cases are on the rise. What do you do if you still need financial assistance?

SilcSkin introduces their Multi-Area Pads to help treat fine lines and wrinkles in the mouth area.

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way the aesthetic specialty operates in many ways. Now, it’s also shaping words.

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

This week, consumer magazines highlight facial feminization surgery, PRP for hair loss and more.

In case you missed it, this week we talked nitric oxide skin benefits, CO2 laser treatment for chronic wound healing and more.

Dr. Joe Niamtu, III, discusses the evolution of aesthetics across specialties over the past two decades, from the introduction of Botox for wrinkles to tumescent liposuction, and the overall benefits of having a multispecialty community working together to advance the space.

The new 730-nm picosecond laser demonstrates strong efficacy and safety in darker skin types for treatment of endogenous pigmentary disorders, according to a recent case study.

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.