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The whole-body scan on the consult form: how I handle incidental findings before aesthetic surgery
Patients increasingly arrive with boutique whole-body scan reports that create more follow-up than clarity. In aesthetic surgery, the practical question is whether an incidental finding changes the elective decision, and whether it needs closure before surgery can stay elective.
Read Analysis arrow_forwardWhole-Body Boutique Scanning and the Incidentaloma Problem
Whole-body screening scans promise certainty, but in practice they often manufacture anxiety, cascades of follow-up, and incidental findings that matter more to the worried than to the well. From a physician-executive lens, the real question is not whether AI can find more, but whether that extra detection improves outcomes enough to justify the downstream cost.
How to choose the right SPF: a plastic surgeon's daily-use guide
A surgeon’s daily sunscreen rule is simple: most patients over-apply the wrong kind and still under-protect the skin. I choose SPF by texture, broad-spectrum coverage, and how realistically it will be worn, not by the biggest number on the bottle.
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