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Platelet-Rich Fibrin May Lead to Better Outcomes with Fat Grafting

A "second-generation" platelet concentrate called platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) might enhance the outcomes of fat grafting for plastic surgery procedures, reports an experimental study in the June issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). from ASPS Plastic Surgery Latest News http://bit.ly/2Mj5qrd via IFTTT

Minority Children Have More Complications, Higher Costs of Cleft Palate Repair

A new study documents racial disparities among children undergoing surgery to repair cleft palate, including a higher risk of complications in African-American children, reports the June issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). from ASPS Plastic Surgery Latest News http://bit.ly/2HLYWwQ via IFTTT

Strategic Affiliation for Absolute Growth in the On-demand Taxi Business

Affiliation is an emerging marketing concept in the business world. It is a kind of marketing that is based on performance where a business operator recompenses connected affiliates for bringing customers through their marketing efforts. It is a sales tactic that helps service providers grow sales by letting others target the same audience (who will be called “affiliates”). Such affiliates will be provided with a commission for recommending the service to others. In the taxi industry, it works in a different way. These types of affiliate marketing are taken up predominantly to get more business from affiliates who are proving similar services. A taxi request will be redirected to another service provider in a case when they do not offer the requested service, do not have the vehicle class, or cannot take up the trip for any other reasons. In this type of affiliation program, the service provider will also become an affiliate for the affiliate by redirecting them the bookings they cann

Study Proposes New Standards for Safely Performing 'Brazilian Butt Lift'

A new anatomic study highlights critical technical issues to ensure safe performance of the increasingly popular "Brazilian butt lift" – a procedure using the patient's own fat to augment and improve the appearance of the buttocks. The study appears in the May issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). from ASPS Plastic Surgery Latest News http://bit.ly/2VWMvHq via IFTTT

3D-Printed 'Hyperelastic Bone' May Help Generate New Bone for Skull Reconstruction

Defects of the skull and facial bones can pose difficult challenges for plastic and reconstructive surgeons. A synthetic material called hyperelastic bone – readily produced by 3D-printing – could offer a powerful new tool for use in reconstructing skull defects, reports a study in the May issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). from ASPS Plastic Surgery Latest News http://bit.ly/2X0LJWk via IFTTT