I am delighted to share that a chapter on AI in anti-aging skin care that I co-authored was just published in the book Artificial Intelligence for Healthy Longevity (Springer Nature, 2023). The chapter, titled Artificial Intelligence Approaches for Skin Anti-aging and Skin Resilience Research, was conceived by Anastasia Georgievskaya, whose company Haut.ai developed the skin age clock that we use… Read More »
Category: publications
Clinical trial shows long term benefits of Galaflex internal bra
Read the PDF here.
Progressive Tension Suture Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
The Progressive Tension Suture method is a technique used in tummy tucks (abdominoplasty) to reduce the necessity for drain tubes. This is one of the main concerns for patients considering a tummy tuck, but drains are routinely used because of the tendency for fluid accumulations (called seromas) to form with these types of operations. In the 1990’s I… Read More »
Keller funnel reduces rates of capsular contracture
This multi-center study shows a reduced incidence of capsular contracture with the use of the Keller funnel for breast implant placement.
12-year follow up with Alloderm
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Acellular Dermal Matrix (Strattice) to prevent widening of the areola after Benelli breast lift
Dr. Baxter’s article on Strattice in mastopexy explaining how to avoid areolar widening with Benelli breast lift.
Acellular Dermal Matrix in breast surgery: Proof of concept
In 2003 I published a series of 10 cases using Alloderm in revision breast implant surgery in the journal Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. In addition to showing how Acellular Dermal Matrix (Alloderm was the only ADM at the time) could be used in a variety of cases such as symmastia and bottoming out, I was able to… Read More »
Update on the Split Muscle Technique for Breast Augmentation
The subpectoral technique [1] and systematic analysis of soft tissue characteristics [2] have resulted in a more predictable approach to breast implant surgery, yet certain problems receive scant attention. Among these problems are animation distortions and shape issues such as “double-bubble” deformity. In 2004, I reported the split-muscle technique as an option that balances… Read More »
Subfascial Breast Augmentation: Theme and Variations
Background: Subfascial placement of breast implants for augmentation has been advocated as an option that has some of the advantages of both the subpectoral and subglandular approaches while minimizing the disadvantages of each. Objective: The author reports on the use of the subfascial approach in athletic and thin individuals, including extension of the range of applications… Read More »