JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery

JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery is a peer-reviewed medical journal that focuses on the latest advancements, techniques, and research in the field of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. This specialized journal serves as a critical resource for surgeons, researchers, and healthcare professionals involved in the aesthetic and reconstructive aspects of facial surgery. It covers a wide range of topics including cosmetic procedures, craniofacial surgery, facial reconstruction, and minimally invasive techniques among others.

Scope and Focus[edit | edit source]

The journal emphasizes the dissemination of knowledge related to surgical and non-surgical procedures aimed at enhancing facial aesthetics, improving function, and addressing congenital, traumatic, or acquired defects. It includes original research articles, systematic reviews, clinical trials, and case reports that contribute to the evidence-based practice of facial plastic surgery. Topics of interest encompass Rhinoplasty, Blepharoplasty, Facelift, Reconstructive Surgery, Injectables and Fillers, and Laser Therapy, among others.

Editorial Board[edit | edit source]

The editorial board of JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery comprises renowned experts in the field of facial plastic surgery. These members are responsible for maintaining the journal's high standards of scientific integrity and clinical relevance. They oversee the peer-review process, ensuring that all published content meets the rigorous criteria for originality, methodology, and impact on the field.

Submission and Review Process[edit | edit source]

Prospective authors are encouraged to submit manuscripts that align with the journal's scope. The submission process is conducted online, facilitating a streamlined and efficient review. Manuscripts undergo a rigorous peer-review process, where they are evaluated by independent experts for their scientific merit, relevance to the field, and potential to advance practice in facial plastic surgery.

Access and Distribution[edit | edit source]

JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery is available in both print and digital formats, allowing for broad accessibility and dissemination among the medical community. Institutions and individuals can subscribe to the journal, and many articles are available as open access, promoting wider distribution of knowledge within the field.

Impact on the Field[edit | edit source]

The journal has a significant impact on the practice of facial plastic surgery, providing a platform for the exchange of innovative ideas, surgical techniques, and research findings. It contributes to the ongoing education of surgeons and healthcare professionals, fostering advancements in patient care and outcomes in facial plastic surgery.

Related Journals[edit | edit source]

JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery is part of the larger network of JAMA journals, which includes publications like JAMA, JAMA Surgery, and JAMA Dermatology. These journals collectively cover a broad spectrum of medical disciplines, offering comprehensive resources for the medical community.