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Dr. Douglas S. Steinbrech, an authority in Male Plastic Surgery, releases the ten Most Requested Male Faces Going into 2024

Dr. Douglas S. Steinbrech, an authority in Male Plastic Surgery, releases the ten Most Requested Male Faces Going into 2024

Dr. Douglas S. Steinbrech, an authority in Male Plastic Surgery, releases the ten Most Requested Male Faces Going into 2024 Dr. Douglas S. Steinbrech, an authority in Male Plastic Surgery, releases the ten Most Requested Male Faces Going into 2024  Dr. Douglas Steinbrech, a globally acclaimed expert in male aesthetics, has unveiled the 2017 lineup […]

Using ripretinib and surgery to administer recurrent gastrointestinal stromal tumor

Using ripretinib and surgery to administer recurrent gastrointestinal stromal tumor

A brand new case report was published in Oncoscience (Volume 10) on September 20, 2023, entitled, “Multi-disciplinary management of recurrent gastrointestinal stromal tumor harboring KIT exon 11 mutation with the switch-control kinase inhibitor ripretinib and surgery.” Ripretinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor that was approved by the USA FDA in 2020 for treatment of advanced […]

Opioid use disorder treatment lowers risk of overdose after surgery, study finds

Opioid use disorder treatment lowers risk of overdose after surgery, study finds

Although individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) are significantly more prone to overdose or have a complication after major surgery than those without the disorder, using medications for the treatment of OUD before surgery may eliminate that extra risk, suggests a big, first-of-its-kind study presented on the ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2023 annual meeting. Patients with OUD who […]

Why Society Must Eliminate The Stigma of Plastic Surgery –

Why Society Must Eliminate The Stigma of Plastic Surgery –

We exist in a time when aesthetic procedures, including cosmetic surgery, have turn out to be more accessible and acceptable than before. Still, preconceived notions and societal stigma persist, often deterring individuals from pursuing the change they desire. It’s high time we assess this matter by shedding biases to foster understanding and acceptance. The roots […]