Plastic Surgery Residency Remains Highly Competitive in 2026 Match
Integrated plastic surgery programs filled 99.1% of positions in the 2026 Match, with 230 positions offered and two unfilled.
Latest News & Information
Staff's Top Picks
UK Report Calls for Mandatory Breast Implant Registry, Ban on High-Risk Cosmetic Procedures
The Women and Equalities Committee's report highlights patient safety failures tied to unregulated surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures, including gaps in data collection, informed consent, and clinical oversight.
Smarter Tools. Better Outcomes. One Weekly Update.
From cutting-edge procedures to patient experience strategies, we deliver the plastic surgery insights that help you save time, improve results, and grow your practice.Plastic Surgery Podcast
Clinic Excellence
Phase 4 Study Reports High Opioid-Free Recovery Rates With Journavx After Plastic Surgery
Phase 4 study data presented at the American Academy of Pain Medicine PainConnect 2026 meeting reported that more than 90% of patients undergoing aesthetic or reconstructive procedures remained opioid-free when treated with Journavx as part of multimodal pain therapy.
Future Focus Trends
Study Sheds Light on How Picosecond Lasers Clear Pigment and Rejuvenate Skin
Findings provide insight into the biological mechanisms of picosecond lasers for pigmentation disorders and skin aging, potentially enabling safer parameter selection and clinical application.
Products Shaping Aesthetics
Office Management Solutions
UK Plastic Surgeons Call for Ban on Breast Fillers
Plastic surgeons are calling for a ban on dermal fillers being injected into breasts, warning the procedure carries "unacceptable" risks.
