INTRODUCTIONDefining Obesity Obesity is a multifactorial disease with a rapidly increasing global prevalence.1 Its etiology is driven by a chronic imbalance between energy intake and energy expenditure.1 Excess energy is…
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Obesity in the US is a significant public health concern. According to the CDC, 22 states have an adult obesity prevalence of 35 percent or higher.1 Obesity is a proinflammatory…
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In this supplement Psoriasis Is a Systemic Disease Obesity in the US is a significant public health concern. According to the CDC, 22 states have an adult obesity…
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INTRODUCTIONThe Restylane® portfolio of hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers is engineered by 2 different and complementary technologies; NASHAâ„¢ and OBTâ„¢/XpresHAnâ„¢. Together, these 2 technologies allow for a broad range of products,…
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INTRODUCTIONThe demand for cosmetic surgical procedures has continued to increase in recent years. Compared with pre-pandemic statistics, the overall number of procedures increased by 19% from 2019 to 2022.1 Among…
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INTRODUCTION Aging skin is characterized by dermal thinning with collagen, elastin loss, and altered fat volume and distribution.1,2 These changes occur due to the degradation of the skin's structural components…
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INTRODUCTIONThe glabella is the first area to be noticed in facial expression, and its contraction is usually associated with negative feelings.1,2 It is also the most frequently area studied and…
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INTRODUCTIONBurnout, a psychological syndrome characterized by emotional exhaustion and a diminished sense of accomplishment in day-to-day work, is a significant concern within the medical community.1 Recent nationwide survey studies highlight…
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INTRODUCTION Acne vulgaris is a very common cutaneous disorder with a multifactorial etiology. The development of acne vulgaris involves increased sebum production, follicular hyperkeratinization, Cutibacterium acnes colonization, and upregulated inflammatory…
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INTRODUCTIONNasal defects after Mohs micrographic surgery have a myriad of closure and reconstruction methods, including second intention, split or full-thickness skin grafts, local flaps, and pedicled flaps. Commonly, for superficial…
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INTRODUCTION Integrated Skincare Numerous technologies and procedures are currently available to aesthetic dermatologists, enabling them to provide beneficial outcomes to their patients for a wide variety of conditions. Existing noninvasive…
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INTRODUCTION Rosacea, a condition defined by persistent erythema, may also present with flushing, telangiectasias, edema, enlarged facial blood vessels, and/or vascular nets.1-3 The pathophysiology of rosacea is believed to be…
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