May 2026 – Intuitive Introduces New da Vinci 5 Innovations Supporting Advanced Reconstructive and Plastic SurgeryIntuitive Surgical announced new enhancements to its da Vinci 5 robotic-assisted surgery platform, including improved force feedback technology, enhanced telecollaboration capabilities, and upgraded surgical instruments. These innovations expand the platform's potential for complex reconstructive and facial plastic procedures, including rhinoplasty performed in specialized surgical settings.
May 2026 – Apyx Medical Receives Expanded FDA 510(k) Clearance for AYON™ Body Contouring SystemApyx Medical Corporation received expanded U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance for its AYON™ Body Contouring System, adding power liposuction capability. Although primarily intended for body contouring, the platform strengthens Apyx's surgical aesthetics portfolio and complements facial aesthetic procedures performed by plastic surgeons.
February 2026 – Growing Adoption of Digital Surgical Planning and 3D Imaging in RhinoplastyPlastic surgery providers continued expanding the use of 3D facial imaging, digital simulation, and personalized surgical planning to improve pre-operative consultation, patient communication, and surgical precision for both cosmetic and reconstructive rhinoplasty procedures.
October 2025 – Specialty Plastic Surgery Clinics Expand Advanced Rhinoplasty ServicesLeading aesthetic surgery centers expanded offerings that include preservation rhinoplasty, ultrasonic rhinoplasty, and revision rhinoplasty, supported by advanced imaging technologies and customized surgical planning to improve functional and cosmetic outcomes.