plastic surgery

1. basic conditions for insurance coverage Are resident lasers self-pay? Many are self-funded, but there are laser treatments that are covered by insurance. Instructor Laser therapy can only be calculated by insurance if it is for the purpose of "treatment of disease" ....

Introduction When reading Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PRS) or PRS Global Open, you may have noticed that there is a separate Figure 1 and Figure 2 in the text ...

Introduction On September 6, 2025, I attended an open house event at the Prosthetics and Orthotics Support Center. As someone who normally works in an acute care hospital, the opportunity to see firsthand what goes on in the field related to prosthetics and artificial limbs is very valuable to me. ...

Introduction Local anesthetic injections are often reported as the "most painful process" in minor surgical procedures. However, with proper preparation and technique, the pain felt by the patient can be minimized. In this article, we will discuss the e ...

Introduction Since everything in PRS (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) is processed through online submission (Editorial Manager), responses to peer review comments (Respo ...

Introduction Cutaneous fistulas or sinuses are caused by a variety of background diseases, including infection, inflammatory bowel disease, postoperative complications, tumors, and congenital abnormalities. Each site of occurrence has its own characteristic causative disease ...

Introduction The interview location is either "Nippon Medical School Hospital" or "Edogawa Hospital (Medical Plaza Edogawa)". Below is a summary of how to access each hospital and the interview process. Nippon Medical School ...

Introduction Dr. Shinpei Ono's outpatient clinic is available at "Nippon Medical School Hospital" in Sendagi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo and "Medical Plaza Edogawa (Edogawa Hospital)" in Edogawa-ku, Tokyo. Here, we will explain how to see Dr. Shinpei Ono and what to expect if you are a first-time visitor to the hospital.

Introduction Patients injured in occupational accidents (workers' compensation) may suffer from aftereffects and complications for a long period of time even after treatment (fixation of symptoms) is completed. The Workers' Accident Aftercare System exists as a mechanism to support such patients' reintegration into society....

Prosthetic and Orthotic Support Center: A Plastic Surgeon's Perspective I recently had the opportunity to visit the Prosthetic and Orthotic Support Center of the Japan Railway Construction Association (JRA). We recently had the opportunity to visit the Prosthetic and Orthotic Support Center of the Japan Railway ...

Introduction Hand osteoarthritis (Hand OA) occurs most frequently in postmenopausal women and causes joint pain and limited range of motion. Therefore, hand pain in perimenopausal women is referred to as menopausal hand. Women ...

Introduction DICLOTAPE® (diclofenac sodium transdermal patch) is one of the NSAIDs, a systemic-acting patch in which the active ingredient is absorbed into the blood from the site of application and acts systemically.

The main research institution of the presentation should be listed in "1" and the departments should be listed in "2" and after. Exception: Only for the Yanesen Plastic Society, the head of each institution's affiliation should be listed after "1" for the last o ...

What is a work-related accident (workers' compensation)? A work-related accident (workers' comp) is an injury or illness that occurs on the job or while commuting to and from work. Workers can receive workers' compensation insurance benefits by applying to the Labor Standards Inspection Office and receiving certification from the director. ...

Rules for Logo Use In general, an application for use of the logo is required. The logo differs between Nippon Medical School Corporation (including Veterinary and Life Science University) and Nippon Medical School (Nippon Medical School alone). The logo of the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of Nippon Medical School ...