One of the most common aesthetic surgery operations, is the probably the most hotly contested one in its every aspect- patient selection, implant selection, incision, operative details, post care, secondary cases, long term sequelae. And that is truly because we would like to offer our patients, the very best care- based on the very best evidence- by letting it augment our own knowledge and experience. This episode is intended to raise the curtain from this magical universe. 

Then is a brief review of selected literature from this month and first impressions. May be you'd like to add to the conversation, correct something, or just want to leave a feedback. Please do so replying to Twitter handle @drmcheema

Timecodes:

00:39 Disclaimer

01:23 Intro

01:57 Special topic: Silicon, Silicone and elstomers

08:26 Recent literature (PRS journal). Symptoms suggestive of BII in FDA’s MAUDE database

14:02 Neissen et al. Paper about BII in BMJ Open

17:04 Correction of a reference (in previous episode)

17:32 Breast-Q comparison of autologous vs alloplastic recon.

18:59 Animation deformity after subpectoral implant based recon

20:18 Breast-Q scores after SSM vs NSM and recon

21:16 Maxwell et al. RF assisted lipolysis

21:54 Opiods and skeletal muscle relaxant usage (incomplete)

22:36 Botulinum toxin for scars- systematic rv

23:29 Gluteal aesthetics

24:36 Antiretrovirals for improved skull bone healing

25:14 Electrodiagnotics, CTS-6 scores and clinical symptoms