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The psychological influence of the diagnosis of breast cancer on therapeutic options selection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The therapeutic management decision-making process for breast cancer is complex, and is influenced by multiple factors including patient age, comorbidities, ethnicity, education, and availability of immediate or delayed reconstruction options.
Balalau, Cristian   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Plastic Surgery Medical Tourism in Colombia: A Review of 658 International Patients and 1,796 Cosmetic Surgery Procedures

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019
Background:. Cosmetic surgery is at the forefront of a $60 billion medical tourism industry. Patients are now able to research options globally through the internet, and increasing numbers are seeking improved service, quality, and value through surgery ...
Christopher Alexander Campbell, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aesthetic training concept during plastic surgery residency – Opportunity or risk?

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Background: Aesthetic surgery training renders to be challenging to acquire sufficient hands-on experience during residency. To resolve this problem, the “Munich Model” was established in our clinic: Senior residents perform aesthetic surgeries ...
Philipp Moog   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Review of Plastic Surgery Concepts in Ayurveda and Modern Sciences

open access: yesJournal of Research in Traditional Medicine
Background: "Sandhana Karma" as described in Ayurveda is an ancient surgical procedure that can be likened to the plastic surgery or reconstructive surgery of the present day. Plastic surgery is one of the key subspecialties within the field of
Sukesh A and Nisha Jain
doaj   +1 more source

Use of industrial liquid silicone: a scoping review [PDF]

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira
Purpose: Illicit cosmetic injections remain highly prevalent and can cause serious complications, including death. We aimed to explore existing literature regarding the use of illicit cosmetic injections globally. Methods: We searched six databases with
Ayla Gerk   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution and Trends of Facial Plastic Surgery and Facial Aesthetic Procedures in India: From Awakening to Revival

open access: yesAesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum, 2023
Facial aesthetic surgery is an emerging branch worldwide. India, a torchbearer country in facial plastic surgery, has seen tremendous growth in medical technology, resources, and clientele over the past century.
Debraj Shome   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medicalization of Female Beauty: A Content Analysis of Cosmetic Procedures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Over the past decade, cosmetic procedures have significantly increased in options available for females to achieve the American cultural standards of beauty.
King, Keith K.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Aesthetic surgery and the expressive body [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this paper we explore the relation between bodies and selves evident in the narratives surrounding aesthetic surgery. In much feminist work on aesthetic surgery such narratives have been discussed in terms of the normalising consequences of the ...
Alsop, Rachel, Lennon, Kathleen
core   +2 more sources

Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plastic surgery and celebrity behavior change: Hiding and revealing [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
Introduction: The recent Resolution of the Federal Council of Medicine (CFM) No. 2,336/23, which allows for broader dissemination of medical services, sheds light on the relationship between Plastic Surgery and the media.
Lucas Monteiro Chaves   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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