ASPS Press Releases

November

Study Shows Mental Health Impact of Breast Size Differences in Teens

Shared Medical Appointments Increase Contact Time Between Women Considering Breast Reduction and Their Surgeon

October

Study: Migraine Linked to Defective 'Insulation' Around Nerve Fibers

Comprehensive Breast Center Improves Quality of Care for Breast Reconstruction

American Society of Plastic Surgeons Names New York Physician Scot B. Glasberg, MD, New President

The Plastic Surgery Foundation Names Seattle Physician, Nicholas B. Vedder, MD, New President

Three Reconstructive Patients Honored as 2014 Patients of Courage

Equation Helps Assess Blood Flow to Flaps for Breast Reconstruction

September

Decision Analysis Can Help Women Make Choices About Breast Reconstruction

New Tool Assesses Skill Development in Robotic Microsurgery

Plastic Surgery Researchers Ask, 'What's the Perfect Breast?'

Body Contouring After Obesity Surgery — Effective, But Expensive

3D Imaging Technique Shows Facial Soft Tissue Strain

Keratinocyte Transplantation—New Option for Skin Coverage After Burns?

July

Beware of Pitches for Stem Cells in Cosmetic Surgery

Good Outcomes With Multiple Limb Salvage After Severe Combat Injuries, Reports PRS

Breast Lifting May Decrease Bra Size, Says Study in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

June

MRI Is Most Accurate Test for Detecting Ruptured Silicone Breast Implants

Brazilian Surgeons Review Experience With Soccer-Related Facial Fractures for PRS-GO

May

Costs Are Main Barrier to Body Contouring After Bariatric Surgery

Economic Indicators Affect Market for Aesthetic Procedures

'Scarless' Flap Provides New Alternative for Breast Reconstruction

ASPS Delivers Support Letter Signed by 23 Organizations to Capitol Hill For Breast Cancer Patient Education Act

Fat Grafting Technique Helps Patients With Raynaud's Phenomenon

Tattoo Artists Play New Role in Breast Reconstruction

April

Quality of Life Improves after Breast Augmentation

Surgery Brings Relief for Patients With Temporal Migraine Headaches

March

Culture, Anatomy Are Key Factors for Plastic Surgeons Performing 'Asian Rhinoplasty'

Mathematical Model May Help Assess 'Trade-Offs' in Breast Reconstruction

Stats Show Growth of Breast Lifts Outpacing Breast Implants 2-to-1

Good Breast Reconstruction Outcomes After Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy, Reports PRS

Pre-Expansion Technique Allows Successful Mega-Volume Fat Transfer to the Breasts

February

Plastic Surgery Procedures Continue Steady Growth in U.S.

January

Agent Orange Linked to Skin Cancer Risk

Voice May Change After Rhinoplasty

Cosmetic Outcomes After Breast-Conserving Therapy May Vary by Race