Background Patients increasingly rely on online resources to make healthcare decisions.
Google dominates the search engine market; first-page results receive most of the web traffic …

Background: Social media discussions are alive among plastic surgeons. This article
represents a primer on beginning to understand how the public would seek out plastic …

The internet and social media are increasingly being used by patients not only for health-
related research, but also for obtaining information on their surgeon. Having an online …

Background Social media have become ubiquitous in society with an increasing number of
active daily users across multiple platforms. Social media use has grown within the field of …

Background: Social media is a common term for web-based applications that offer a way to
disseminate information to a targeted audience in real time. In the current market, many …

Background Plastic surgeons are rapidly integrating social media into their practices and
recent articles on the subject have exploded in the literature. Although social media is being …

Background: The popularity of social media among plastic surgeons and patients has
increased in the last years. We conducted this study to explore the differences in patients' …

Social media is beginning to eclipse practice websites and other traditional electronic
marketing utilized by plastic surgeons. First, highlights are presented from the relevant …

The potentially positive impact of social media outlets on practice marketing is obvious.
Social networking can help your practice to become part of mainstream conversation. Tools …

Background The utilization of social media is growing among academic and private practice
plastic surgeons. Objectives The aim of this study was to determine training backgrounds …