Introduction: Liposuction is the second most performed surgical procedure in plastic surgery worldwide, with almost 1.4 million / year, and the first in Brazil, with approximately 217 thousand / year. According to World ...

Introduction: Cosmiatry is an area of medicine that aims to expand and extend procedures for maintaining the beauty and appearance of the skin and its appendix. In the majority of accredited training services in Plastic ...

Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE), defined as deep venous thrombosis and/or pulmonary embolism, is an important safety-related topic in patients undergoing surgical procedures. All preoperative patients should be ...

Introduction: In the Brazilian Health System - SUS, patients are treated in poorly structured institutions that doesn’t meet their psychosocial needs and health demands. They often have to wait in long queues and wait for ...

Introduction: Elastic compression garments are used for treating many clinical conditions. When used after plastic surgeries, problems such as irregular body compression due to different biotypes are observed. If associated ...

INTRODUCTION: The number of process against medical doctors in Brazil has increased, especially in plastic surgery. This increasing is attributed to a degeneration in the medical-patient relationship, considering the ...

Introduction: Suction lipectomy is one of the most common surgical procedure in plastic surgery worldwide. Some of its complications can determine life threatening situations, as one can experience with the abdominal viscera ...

Introduction: In the Brazilian Health System, patients are treated in poorly structured institutions to meet their psychosocial needs and health demands. Often, these patients can not answer their doubts because they do ...

Introduction: Craniofacial anomalies are a wide and diverse group of congenital deformities of the skull and facial bones. They present themselves as mild cases or stigmatizing abnormalities. Due to aesthetic and functional ...

Introdução: A técnica microcirúrgica abrange diversas especialidades cirúrgicas, sendo subsídio para reconstruções complexas com o auxílio do microscópio. Um desafio enfrentado por diversos serviços é a escassez de uma ...