Botulinum toxin A, a neurotoxic protein produced by Clostridium botulinum, is being utilized by clinicians to decrease muscle hyperactivity for a multitude of therapeutic and cosmetic symptoms ranging from cervical dystonia to glabellar rhytids. Its use accounted for more than 25% of nonsurgical aesthetic procedures in the United States in 2008.1 There are eight serotypes [...]
Outpatient Abdominoplasty Facilitated by Rib Blocks
Background: Striving to increase patient comfort and feasibility of performing abdominoplasties as outpatient procedures, investigators have been exploring alternative methods of anesthesia to safely avoid general anesthesia. These techniques may result in decreased narcotic administration, and decreased postoperative nausea and vomiting. The authors have added the use of preoperative local anesthesia rib blocks with sedation [...]
Omental Carrier Size in Prefabricated Flaps
Size limitations for prefabricated flaps.omental flap carrier
Giant Basal Cell Cancer
Untreated Basal Cell Cancer can result in significant morbity. Two_Giant_Basal_Cell_Carcinomas_Presenting.19

