Aesthetic Dermatology
From the Journals
Cosmetic surgery patients want beauty ... and more
Issues of mental, emotional, and social well-being also come into play.
Military Dermatology
Laser Scar Management: Focused and High-Intensity Medical Exchange in Vietnam
Over the last decade, the treatment of traumatic scars with lasers has emerged as a core component of multidisciplinary management. Military...
Cosmeceutical Critique
Five common pitfalls of retailing skin care
Many studies have shown that, although consumers desire a choice when making purchases, they get overwhelmed if they are presented with too many...
Aesthetic Dermatology Update
Fish pedicures
Fish pedicures have a long-standing history in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cultures for aiding such skin conditions as psoriasis and helping...
For Residents
Facial and Orbital Asymmetry in Oculofacial Surgery Patients
Facial symmetry traditionally has been associated with beauty, and we typically strive for symmetry in surgery. However, the subtle degrees of...
Cosmetic Dermatology
Update on Acne Scar Treatment
Acne vulgaris and postacne scarring are common in the general population. Even after lesions have resolved, scarring can lead...
Cosmeceutical Critique
Buckwheat Extract
The reputed antioxidant and photoprotective properties of the botanical have led to greater scientific scrutiny.
Aesthetic Dermatology Update
The magic of microblading
The use of microblading has increased exponentially since 2015, as reflected by the millions of searches on popular social media sites.
Feature
Cosmetic procedures show continued growth
The minimally invasive sector was up by 2% in 2017.
Aesthetic Dermatology
Low hyaluronidase doses may be adequate for addressing filler asymmetry
The results of a small study suggest that high doses may not be needed to remove unwanted hyaluronic acid filler.
Aesthetic Dermatology
Cryolipolysis leads surge in body sculpting
Deoxycholic acid and laser lipolysis procedures contributed to growth of body contouring.