The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is proud to advance the Advancing Women's Health Coverage Act (AWHCA) with our congressional champions and advocacy groups such as Susan G. Komen.
Giving and receiving plastic surgery as a holiday gift can be tricky. Fortunately, there are ways to give and receive plastic surgery tastefully, so everyone comes out happy and with precisely what they've been hoping for, making the holiday season merry and bright.
Most plastic surgery procedures cause some scarring. Patients often determine the success of their surgery by how visible the scars are. Scarring is inevitable with surgery, but there are many different ways to make them less noticeable.
"So, the more protein you can ingest, and you're gonna have to eat a lot more of it than you realize right after a procedure, will help you heal."
Among patients undergoing panniculectomy to remove excess abdominal skin, those with previous COVID may be at higher risk of serious blood clot-related complications called venous thromboembolism (VTE), reports a study in the November issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).
