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Abdominoplasty After Massive Weight Loss

, 2016
Body contouring surgery has experienced a true resurgence with the popularization of surgical treatment for morbid obesity. In recent years, a new and growing population of patients with extremely challenging deformities has been visiting plastic surgery
Flavio Mendes, Fausto Viterbo, Viterbo, Fausto [UNESP], Mendes, Flavio [UNESP]   +3 more
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Application of the liposuction techniques and principles in specific body areas and pathologies

, 2011
The buttocks have been a symbol of attraction, sexuality and eroticism since ancient times and therefore, they have an important role in defining the posterior body contour.
Moreno, Rodrigo, Blugerman, Guillermo, Markowsky, Andrea, Schavelzon, Diego, Soto, Javier, Stefan Rapprich, Maria Siguen, Rapprich, Stefan, Jorge A., Peter Lisborg, Rodrigo Moreno, Siguen, Maria, D’Angelo, Jorge A., Andrea Markowsky, Diego Schavelzon, Louis Habbema, Guillermo Blugerman, Habbema, Louis, Maria Sigue, Lisborg, Peter, Javier Soto, Jorge A. D’Angelo   +21 more
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Rapid Human Skin Barrier Disruption by Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate and Associated Molecular Mechanisms

Allergy, EarlyView.
Short‐term exposure to SDS rapidly disrupts human skin barrier integrity within minutes, as detected by real‐time electrical impedance spectroscopy. SDS‐induced barrier dysfunction is driven by oxidative stress, leading to suppression of immune/barrier mediators and activation of stress, lipid remodeling, and epidermal differentiation pathways ...
Manru Li, Huseyn Babayev, Paolo D'Avino, Can Zeyneloğlu, Ceren Bicer, Duygu Yazici, Yagiz Pat, Per Svedenhag, Nicolas Gaudenzio, Cezmi A. Akdis, Yasutaka Mitamura   +10 more
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Abdominoplasty Improves Low Back Pain and Urinary Incontinence

, 2018
Background: The authors studied the incidence of low back pain and urinary incontinence in the postpartum population presenting for abdominoplasty, and the extent of improvement following the operation.
Steven L. Merten, Kevin Ho, Moncrieff, Nicholas J, Magnusson, Mark R, Taylor, D Alastair, Merten, Steven L, Nicholas J. Moncrieff, Dilip Gahankari, D. Alastair Taylor, Mark R. Magnusson, Sellars, Graham D, Scott B. Ingram, Gavin D. Sandercoe, Graham D. Sellars, Ho, Kevin, Gahankari, Dilip, Sandercoe, Gavin D, Ingram, Scott B   +17 more
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Ronaldo Pontes block abdominoplasty technique [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction: Abdominoplasty involves not only aesthetic characteristics but abdominal wall structural reconstruction. This study aimed to illustrate the authors' experience with abdominoplasty, focusing on the scar's aesthetic results and the evolution ...
Rafael De Olivera Lopes, Arthur Casolari Araújo Mansur David, Leonardo Xavier Braga, Ricardo Ariel Kam, Gisela Hobson Pontes   +4 more
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Cosmetic Tourism: A Cost-utility Analysis of Abdominoplasty Performed in the United States and Abroad

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Rising abdominoplasty costs in the United States have driven patients to seek affordable options abroad despite risks, fueling the medical tourism industry. This study compared the cost-effectiveness of abdominoplasty performed in the United
Morvarid Mehdizadeh, BA, Angelica Hernandez Alvarez, MD, Joshua A. Bloom, MD, Justin J. Cordero, BS, Iulianna Taritsa, BS, Daniela Lee, BS, Samuel J. Lin, MD, MBA   +6 more
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Reverse Abdominoplasty Flap in Reconstruction of Post-Bilateral Mastectomies Anterior Chest Wall Defect

Case Reports in Medicine, 2014
Reverse abdominoplasty was originally described for epigastric lift. Since the work by Baroudi and Huger in the 1970s, it has become clear that reverse abdominoplasty application can be extended beyond just aesthetic procedure. Through the knowledge of
William HC Tiong, Normala Hj Basiron
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Cancer pain: current practice and emerging targets

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Cancer pain (CP) arises from a complex interplay between the tumour and its microenvironment. Many patients experience a mixed pain phenotype that encompasses nociceptive, neuropathic and neuroinflammatory mechanisms, and vary across tumour type and disease stage. Despite decades of intensive research, the mainstay of cancer pain treatment is still non‐
Yi Ye, Marcin Chwistek, Zhiting Gong, Vanessa Uzonwanne, Xiaojie Shi, Arpad Szallasi   +5 more
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Abdominoplasty

, 2016
This chapter describes the abdominoplasty technique. It includes the preoperative marks, elevation of the skin flaps, rectus plication, and umbilical transposition. It also describes postoperative care, complications, and surgical variations.
Gasgarth, Renee J., Seth R. Thaller, Thaller, Seth R., Renee J. Gasgarth   +3 more
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Semaglutide 25 mg Oral Versus Semaglutide 2.4 mg Injectable: An Indirect Treatment Comparison of Weight Loss Outcomes

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Semaglutide, a GLP‐1 receptor agonist, has demonstrated significant weight loss benefits for patients with overweight or obesity in both oral and subcutaneous (s.c.) formulations. Given comparable systemic exposure between formulations, an indirect treatment comparison (ITC) was conducted to confirm comparable efficacy.
Molly Plotkin, Milana Ivkovic, Inger Smith, Naveen Rathor, Rohan Chowdhury, Alexander Hodkinson, Robert F. Kushner   +6 more
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