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ArticleAesthetic surgery journal. Open forum2025

Smartphone Photography in Plastic Surgery: Advancements, Ethics, and Best Practices.

Abdulla A Fakhro, Abeer Farhan

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Article in Aesthetic surgery journal. Open forum, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The extensive integration of smartphone photography has tremendously influenced plastic surgery, providing unmatched convenience, accessibility, and image quality. This comprehensive review explores the various applications of smartphone technology in the care of plastic surgery patients, from preoperative planning to postoperative monitoring. It emphasizes sophisticated smartphone camera capabilities and the potential for artificial intelligence-driven applications. However, using smartphones gives rise to noteworthy ethical considerations, requiring the implementation of solid regulations, adherence to guidelines, and personnel training to guarantee patient privacy and data security. This article is a valuable resource for healthcare professionals seeking to integrate smartphone photography into their practices while navigating the complex ethical landscape of digital imaging in healthcare.

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PMID40762004
PMCPMC12318659

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