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Regional Nerve Block Anesthesia in Upper Blepharoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] Local anesthesia is commonly used in upper blepharoplasty but presents several drawbacks, including swelling and distortion of the upper eyelids. These effects can lead to temporary intra- and postoperative pseudoptosis, compli…
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Ultrasound-guided lateral pterygoid muscle botulinum toxin: an injection for recurrent temporomandibular joint dislocation in a brain injury patient.
Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) injection using nerve stimulation or electromyography for recurrent temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dislocation has been reported for several years. However, using the available equipment like a nerve stimulator…
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Exploring the Potential of Stem Cell-Based Therapy for Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery.
Over the last decade, stem cell-associated therapies are widely used because of their potential in self-renewable and multipotent differentiation ability. Stem cells have become more attractive for aesthetic uses and plastic surgery, includ…
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Silicone Breast Implant Injector: A Retooled Breast Augmentation Device.
Silicone breast implants are used worldwide for breast augmentation. After an axillary, periareolar or inframmary incision has been made to create an adequately sized pocket; the surgeon usually uses his or her fingers to insert the implant…
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Peroral endoscopic myotomy for management of gastrointestinal motility disorder.
Achalasia is a type of esophageal motility disorder, consisting of relaxation dysfunction of the lower esophagus and disturbed esophageal peristalsis. Related clinical symptoms include dysphagia, regurgitation, chest pain, and weight loss. …
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Botulinum toxin blocks mast cells and prevents rosacea like inflammation.
[BACKGROUND] Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin condition whose etiology has been linked to mast cells and the antimicrobial peptide cathelicidin LL-37. Individuals with refractory disease have demonstrated clinical benefit with periodi…
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Imaging Findings in Transgender Patients after Gender-affirming Surgery.
Gender-affirming surgeries expand the options for physical transition among transgender patients, those whose gender identity is incongruent with the sex assigned to them at birth. Growing medical insight, increasing public acceptance, and …