New JPRAS Partnership, 2 Tips on Eyelid Recon, & Textbook Updates

Every month, we’ll get early access to a standout article, and — here’s the real win — JPRAS is taking down the paywall for a limited time so you can read it in full. No barriers or restrictions; just open access to knowledge that actually matters.

Big Thanks to JPRAS

JPRAS has been leading the way in plastic surgery research for years, publishing the studies that shape how we practice. Their decision to team up with us and make these key papers free speaks volumes about their commitment to education and the plastic surgery community. We’re honored to work with them and grateful for their support.

What’s in It for You?

• First Dibs: Get access to key research before it hits the mainstream
• No-Fluff Breakdowns: We’ll cut through the complexity and deliver practical takeaways you can actually use.
•  Paywall-Free Access: Thanks to JPRAS, you’ll get full access to the article — for free, for a limited time.

Why This Matters

At The Plastics Fella, we’re here to break down barriers to education and bring you high-yield, real-world insights without the usual restrictions. This partnership is another step in that direction, making sure you get the best research without the hassle.

What’s Next?

Our first article explored TXA, widely used especially in facelifts and rhinoplasty to reduce bleeding and bruising. Read more here 👇

Role of Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: A National Perspective

TXA is widely used in plastic surgery, especially in facelifts (83.6%) and rhinoplasty (55.0%), reducing bleeding (61.8%) and bruising (63.2%). Common methods include 1 g IV bolus or 3% topical solution, with 92.4% reporting no complications. Despite benefits, standardization is needed.

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To the Editor at JPRAS, Mr Adam Reid, and his team — huge thanks for making this happen and for pushing the specialty forward.

Let’s keep making plastic surgery education bigger, better, and more open.

P'Fella ❤️

For further details on Botox, check out the article below👇

Botulinum Toxin: Mechanisms, Clinical Applications, & Injection Techniques

Botulinum toxin is a versatile neurotoxin that inhibits acetylcholine release, causing temporary muscle paralysis. FDA-approved for migraines, hyperhidrosis, and bladder issues, it’s also used off-label for facial aesthetics and pain. Proper technique and anatomy knowledge ensure effective outcomes.

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