ASPS Press Releases

June

Botulinum Toxin Type A May Help Improve Scar Healing, Study Suggests

Botulinum toxin type A, or Botox, commonly known for its use in wrinkle treatment, may also help some new scars heal more aesthetically in patients prone to abnormal scarring, according to a study in the July issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).

May

Breast Reconstruction Prices Remain Difficult for Patients to Find Online

April

'Nose Noticeability' Affects Facial Attractiveness, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

March

Living in Food Deserts May Affect Complications After Breast Reconstruction

Weight Loss Medications May Affect Some Complications After Panniculectomy

February

Lymphovenous Bypass: Potential Surgical Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease?

Rising Rates of Cosmetic Surgery in Non-White Patients

January

Recent Antibiotic Use May Increase Infection Risk for One Type of Breast Reconstruction Surgery