Nine specialty groups have listed tests and treatments that are frequently overused, such as antibiotics for sinus attacks and CT scans for low back pain, in the first phase of a long-term project.
The FDA has approved a new silicone breast implant for augmentation in women ages 22 and up, and for reconstruction in women of all ages, the agency said.
Surgeons may struggle with alcohol use disorders that are potentially related to burnout and depression, survey results suggested.
More extensive facial surgery predicted a younger estimated age for patients who underwent one, two, or three surgical procedures, investigators reported.
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