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• New Clinical Study Identifies Food Desert Residency as Independent Risk Factor for Postoperative Complications in Breast Reconstruction Patients

  Published: Apr 1, 2026

  Section: Health

  Research published in the journal Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery® reveals that patients living in "food deserts"—areas with limited access to healthy, affordable food—face sign...

• New Research Links Residence in Food Deserts to Significantly Higher Complication Rates After Breast Reconstruction Surgery

  Published: Apr 1, 2026

  Section: Research

  A study published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery indicates that patients living in areas with limited access to healthy food face a 54.5% risk of postoperative complications...

• Study of 1,400 Patients Shows Polyurethane-Coated Implants Significantly Cut Scarring Risks After Post-Mastectomy Radiotherapy

  Published: Mar 25, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Research presented at the 15th European Breast Cancer Conference (EBCC15) suggests that polyurethane-coated breast implants can drastically reduce the incidence of capsular contrac...