AviClear acne laser: FDA clearance, evidence, and what it can and cannot do
AviClear is a 1726 nm laser FDA-cleared to treat mild to severe inflammatory acne in all skin types. What the clearance means, what the pivotal trial showed, who it…
Complication prevention, red flags, adverse events, emergency readiness, and risk tradeoffs.
AviClear is a 1726 nm laser FDA-cleared to treat mild to severe inflammatory acne in all skin types. What the clearance means, what the pivotal trial showed, who it…
An analysis of 10 FDA injectable labels: every botulinum toxin carries the same boxed warning, while Kybella does not. A plain map of what the prescribing information…
Only two drugs are FDA-approved for pattern hair loss, and both are decades old. An evidence-first guide to minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and the 2026 pipeline…
Bellafill is the only FDA-approved permanent dermal filler in the US — PMMA microspheres that stay for years. What it is approved for, who is not a candidate, and why it…
Nine original PMA applications, 400 total PMA records, and the 2024 entry of Motiva: what the FDA premarket-approval database reveals about who makes the breast implants…
384 FDA clearances for at-home IPL, LED, and RF devices show a category exploding to 71 in 2025, with Shenzhen maker Ulike now dominating and real injury reports…
347,618 FDA MAUDE reports on silicone and saline breast implants: rupture and capsular contracture dominate, BIA-ALCL reporting spiked with the 2019 Allergan recall, and…
An evidence map of cellulite from 62 clinical trials and the FDA record: Cellfina subcision lasts longest, RESONIC clears dimples in one session, and the Qwo injectable…
11,280 FDA MAUDE reports under cryolipolysis code OOK: 95.1% describe paradoxical adipose hyperplasia (PAH), reporting surged a thousand-fold from 2019 to 2023, and…
Full FAERS analysis of 1,968 deoxycholic-acid (Kybella) reports: nerve-injury terms lead, off-label and 'drug ineffective' rank high, and a paradoxical fat-growth signal…