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There were 1067 respondents. Fifty percent of surgeons never use anatomically shaped implants and another 42 percent do so less than half the time. Autologous fat is used infrequently as a primary technique but more often as a supplemental technique. Approximately 7 percent report a case of anaplastic large cell lymphoma. Eighty-five percent do not use preoperative three-dimensional…

"It was desperate—just not the way you might think."

Reconstructive surgery, whether elective, medically-recommended or absolutely required, sometimes involves quite a bit of physical therapy upon completion. For instance, a patient recovering from ankle surgery, shoulder surgery, hip surgery or knee surgery must relearn how to walk and/or make use of his or her body. Hundreds of thousands of reconstructive surgeries occur each year …

Cancer patients deal with reconstructive surgeries differently

A breast reconstruction surgeon should be experienced in the various types of reconstructive surgery. Learn how to choose a good surgeon.

“You need to be happy with your choice.” That is the advice Angela May gives to women who are considering reconstructive surgery for a

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There are some encouraging statistics from the frontline of the battle against breast cancer. The disease now has an 80 per cent survival rate after five years of diagnosis, up from 50 per cent in the 1970s. Following treatment, many women consider reconstructive surgery, which is not without its issues – but research at universities is helping to tackle some of the challenges it throws up.

Even if your face is as fresh and dewy as a 20-year-old's, those old lady hands will give you away every time: Research from the journal Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery found that most people can guess your age just by looking at your hands.

As the medical fields continue to promote the benefits of exercise and healthy eating habits, both the young and old are becoming more active. Because of this, overuse and injuries to the bones, joints and muscles occurs, especially in baby boomers. Some of the most common conditions that require eventual treatment are those caused by degenerative joint disease, osteoarthritis, and arthritis and these problems are studied…

In July of 2016 your Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Celebrates 70 years of Improving Lives through Precision, Research, & Scholarship. Dr. Anu...

Your neck can experience flaws due to aging, weight loss or weight gain, including fine lines, wrinkles, and loose skin. Fortunately, you don’t have to deal with these unsightly issues and can get treatment specifically for your neck
Getting a neck lift could be an excellent solution to tightening your sagging skin and fat and offer youthful results. That way, you don’t have to cover up your neck with scarves or turtlenecks and avoid being uncomfortable about how you look. Keep reading below…

After undergoing reconstructive surgery following her mastectomy, Lisa Chavis decided to have areolas tattooed onto her new breasts—a trend that is helping some breast cancer survivors mark the end of their treatment.

A study published in the September issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery has found that the amount of fat that can be safely removed during liposuction depends almost entirely on the BMI of the patient.

Oncoplastic surgeon Dr. Nirav Savalia explains the practice of combining reconstructive surgery with a lumpectomy for superior post-surgical breast contours.

Fixing facial birth defects helps a child's optimal growth. But collaboration is needed if developing countries are to increase access to reconstructive surgery.

How do I know if a surgeon is board certified? - I am doing research on surgeons and have a scheduled mommy makeover. I can't find anything online for my doctor. He is claiming to be double board certified in plastic and reconstructive surgery but nothing online says he is. He also said after my tummy tuck and muscle repair I won't be able to do anymore sit-ups or heavy lifting. Is this true?. I'm having second thoughts about this doctor. Can you…

Modern plastic surgery encompasses both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, and has a history that goes much further back than our modern movie stars and beauty obsessions.

Plastic surgery patients are opting for more facial surgery and less buttock and breast enhancement.
Experts say it's the baby boomers who are lifting, injecting, and lasering their faces in growing numbers.
A record number of people had cosmetic surgery last year with more than 14.5 million procedures performed.