Social media sites - especially Instagram - have revolutionized the way plastic surgeons market their practice. These platforms allow surgeons to post testimonials, educational videos, and before-and-after photos.
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May 26, 2021 -Social media sites - especially Instagram - have revolutionized the way plastic surgeons market their practice. These platforms allow surgeons to post testimonials, educational videos, and before-and-after photos. This information can help to guide patients in making decisions about whether to undergo cosmetic surgery and which plastic surgeon to choose, based on factors like the surgeon s experience and results achieved.
However, patient perceptions of plastic surgeons skills may also be affected by implicit bias - based solely on the ethnicity of the surgeon s name. In our survey of responses to otherwise-identical Instagram posts, the plastic surgeon s name significantly affected perceptions of surgeon competence, comments lead author Ash Patel, MB, ChB, of Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center.
Data Bridge Market Research has published new report on Plastic Surgery Devices Market by Type (Instruments, Consumables, Implants), End User (Clinic, Medical
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COVID-19 is fueling a boom for cosmetic surgery and non-surgical cosmetic procedures as Zoom Dysmorphia is driving people to improve their appearances after staring at themselves on a screen for the better part of almost a year and half. In fact, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports that 11% of women surveyed are more interested in cosmetic plastic surgery and non-surgical procedures now than before COVID. The numbers jump for those that have previously had procedures. Ever/Body is a provider of cosmetic dermatology services and beauty treatments in two sleek Manhattan locations (Flatiron and Soho). The company, founded in 2018, offers a full range of minimally invasive dermatological treatments including Botox, Fillers, Contouring, Laser Facials, Microneedling, and Laser Hair Removal. In addition to treatments, Ever/Body also offers a full line of curated skincare products. Accessing dermatological services in populous areas like New York can be time-consu