Ace The Plastic Surgery Exam

The thoracodorsal nerve is also referred to as the middle or long subscapular nerve. It arises from the C6 to C8 roots of the brachial plexus. The ...

Dermabrasion involves the use of abrasive materials to induce epidermal and dermal injury, resulting in the improvement of the appearance of the sk ...

Many patients with chronic diseases require injections as part of their prolonged medical therapy. Hyaluronidase has been shown to enhance the ...

Compartment syndrome is a condition in which increased tissue pressure within a limited space compromises the circulation and function of the conte ...

"Adam’s Apple" is the colloquial term used to describe what is officially named the laryngeal prominence of the thyroid cartilage. The colloq ...

Amputations of the hand are a relatively rare but devastating injury. These injuries affect daily activities, including work, hobbies, and self-car ...

In most medical conditions, definitions rely upon exact numbers. In the case of brow ptosis, it is judgment combined with measurements. Brow ptosis ...

For many men, an adequately sized chest is psychologically significant. The constant exposure of large and well-defined pectoral muscles in media m ...

The temporoparietal fascia flap (TPFF) is a versatile flap well-recognized in the reconstruction of craniofacial defects.

Acute paronychia is one of the most common infections of the hand.

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women around the world. It is presented as the second cause of cancer deaths after lung cancer. The inci ...

Transconjunctival blepharoplasty is the management of lower eyelid structures via the conjunctival approach and is usually applied to the cosmetic ...

Upper blepharoplasty, whether performed for cosmetic reasons or functional reasons, is one of the most frequent operations performed on the face. E ...

A wound is damage or disruption of the skin and, before treatment, the exact cause, location, and type of wound must be assessed to provide appropr ...

In 2015 it was recorded that burn injuries caused 500000 burns victims and 40000 hospitalizations in the United States. Over $7.9 billion ...

Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) represents a powerful technique to decrease morbidity when treating nonmelanoma skin cancers (NMSC), a highly ...

Facial nerve palsy is a common presentation to primary care providers, the emergency department, and otolaryngologists. Trauma accounts for 10% to ...

Spider veins are a colloquialism for telangiectasias and are the result of damaged small superficial blood vessels in the skin. They appear as thin ...