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Dr Otto J Placik Recognized as International Academic Expert in Intimate Health and Aesthetic Restoration

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Chicago, Illinois, United States, 5th Sep 2025 – Dr. Otto J. Placik, a board-certified plastic surgeon with practices in downtown Chicago and Arlington Heights, Illinois, has been recognized internationally as an academic leader in intimate health and advanced cosmetic gynecology. His published works address some of the most pressing questions women face regarding safety, sensitivity, childbirth, and self-image, making him one of the foremost voices in aesthetic intimacy care.

Academic Contributions That Advance Womens Health

Dr. Placik has authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and textbook chapters focused on the safety and outcomes of intimate health procedures. His research covers critical topics such as:

  • Whether sensitivity is preserved or enhanced.
  • How procedures may affect delivery and postpartum function.
  • The relationship between surgery, mental health, and self-image.
  • The question of whether results are detectable by intimate partners.
  • The role of public aesthetic trends in shaping women’s preferences.

These studies consistently demonstrate that, when performed responsibly, advanced cosmetic gynecology can restore comfort, preserve sensitivity, and improve self-confidence.

A Philosophy Built on Confidence, Comfort, and Function

Dr. Placik emphasizes that intimate procedures are not about creating insecurity but about addressing concerns women already experience. From discomfort in clothing to post-childbirth changes or alignment with self-image, his goal is to provide safe, evidence-based solutions.

In both scholarship and practice, he uses neutral and professional terminology such as female aesthetic surgery, intimate contouring, aesthetic restoration, and specialized women’s surgery. This spectrum of procedures included procedures such as labiaplasty, labia majora augmentation or reduction, vaginoplasty, vaginal rejuvenation, hymen repair with hymenoplasty/hymenorrhaphy, perineoplasty, episiotomy scar revision, G spot augmentation, the O-shot plus many other interventions. This reflects his commitment to respect, dignity, and empowerment.

Evidence-Based Outcomes

Dr. Placik’s clinical audits and published research reinforce several key benefits of specialized women’s surgery:

  • Sensitivity and intimacy preserved or enhanced.
  • Day-to-day comfort improved, reducing irritation in clothing or activity.
  • Confidence and wellness supported by measurable improvements in self-image.
  • Childbirth safety confirmed when procedures are timed and performed responsibly.
  • Natural appearance achieved, with results often undetectable to others.

Precision, Personalization, and Restorative Care

Known for his meticulous surgical planning, Dr. Placik tailors techniques to each woman’s unique anatomy and goals. He has published comparative analyses of surgical methods, underscoring that no one approach fits all patients. His expertise also extends to revision and restorative procedures, where he helps patients regain harmony and comfort after unsatisfactory outcomes elsewhere.

Recognition and Leadership

Dr. Placik is a diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and The Aesthetic Society (ASAPS), and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

He has been honored with multiple awards, including:

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor (2024 and 2025)
  • Vitals Patients’ Choice 5-Year Award
  • Readers’ Choice Award
  • Beauty Gurus Award
  • Top Docs: Surgeons Award
  • Chicago City Winner, Doctor’s Choice Awards
  • Newsweek Top Doctors 2025

These distinctions underscore his contributions to both academic scholarship and patient-centered care.

Dr. Otto J. Placik has been recognized as one of America’s Top Plastic Surgeons. 

Watch the announcement on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DOL8zHFkbYA/?igsh=MTNucG1ldG9iY3lmZA

Empowering Women Through Knowledge and Care

Dr. Placik approaches every consultation with the goal of listening and personalizing care. Whether through minimally invasive techniques to enhance wellness or customized surgical plans for aesthetic restoration, he prioritizes safety, confidence, and function.

“Surgery is not for everyone, but every woman deserves support in making choices that enhance her comfort and confidence,” says Dr. Placik.

About Dr. Otto J. Placik

Dr. Otto J. Placik, MD, FACS, is a board-certified plastic surgeon and international academic expert specializing in intimate health, female aesthetic surgery, and advanced cosmetic gynecology. His published works address sensitivity, childbirth outcomes, public aesthetic trends, self-image, and partner detection concerns. With practices in Chicago and Arlington Heights, Dr. Placik continues to set standards for safe, empowering, and evidence-based intimate health care.

For more information, visit www.bodysculptor.com or follow @drplacik on Instagram.

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PackageX Launches Seven Workflow Solution Pages to Simplify Logistics for Buildings and Campuses

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PackageX has introduced seven new workflow solution pages that help businesses and campuses enhance logistics operations from package arrival to final delivery. The new workflows highlight real-world challenges and showcase PackageX’s AI-powered platform for faster receiving, real-time notifications, secure deliveries, and easy integrations.

New York, NY, 13th September 2025, ZEX PR WIREPackageX, the AI-powered logistics platform, has announced the launch of seven new workflow solution pages that demonstrate how its technology simplifies logistics for buildings, campuses, and enterprises. The workflows address some major challenges that businesses face in modern logistics, such as inaccuracies in manual data entry, inefficient package routing, and more. PackageX provides practical, customizable solutions for users.

The new workflow pages offer customers a closer look at the company’s suite of automation tools, including:

  • Tracking: Full visibility into package movement

  • Receiving: Rapid intake with zero manual entry

  • Storage: Smarter handling to minimize errors

  • Notification: Real-time alerts for recipients

  • Routing: Optimized paths for efficiency

  • Recipient Delivery: Smooth handoff experience

  • Integrations & Shipping: Connections to existing systems and carriers

The complete list of solution pages includes:

Scan to Record, Scan to Print, Scan to Price, Scan to POD, Scan to Retrieve, Scan to Count, and Scan to Multiple Barcodes.

These workflows demonstrate how PackageX has replaced outdated tools, such as barcode scanners, paper logs, and manual data entry, with a unified platform that provides visibility and automation. It’s building logistic solutions automate mailroom and dock operations, while warehouse logistic solutions improve inbound receiving, Put-Away, inventory management, and outbound operations. Powered by PX-LVLM, a logistics-trained vision-language model, and VSDK, which replaces barcode scanners with any camera device requiring no additional hardware, the company’s solutions enable logistics teams to digitize labels, automate document processing, and make instant decisions.

The store logistics involve improving backroom receiving, stockroom visibility, and returns, while PX powers autonomous operations across warehouses, campuses, and stores, removing digital work from physical workers.

“We recognized that legacy systems, siloed data sources, pen-and-paper inefficiencies, and fast-changing customer expectations required a new approach and a holistic solution,” said Farrukh Mahboob, Founder and CEO of PackageX. “That’s why we’ve centralized every touchpoint of the logistics mile through modern systems of engagement and record: because digitization plus connectivity is vital to productivity, efficiency, and visibility.”

Customers using PackageX have already seen measurable results, including up to 50% less digital workload, fewer manual entries, and the ability to consolidate multiple workflows into one automated system.

PackageX’s platform supports logistics hubs, warehouses, stores, and campuses, offering flexibility for different industries. Businesses interested in enhancing their logistics operations can explore the workflows in detail and request a demo at https://packagex.io/request-a-demo.

About PackageX

Founded in 2018, PackageX is improving logistics with AI-powered scanning and automated workflows that eliminate manual processes, improve operational visibility, and connect every stage of the logistics journey. From warehouses and retail backrooms to distribution hubs, PackageX empowers businesses to scale efficiently and deliver exceptional service.

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Duron Ontario Calls for Action to Support Skilled Trades and Long-Lasting Infrastructure

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Ontario, Canada, 13th September 2025, ZEX PR WIRE, Duron Ontario Ltd., a trusted name in construction since 1959, is speaking out on the urgent need to value skilled trades and invest in durable infrastructure. Featured in a recent in-depth interview, the company shares lessons from over six decades in the industry — from landmark projects like the Scotiabank Arena and the Royal Ontario Museum to the development of DuroMastic, their Canadian-made polymer-modified mastic asphalt.

You can’t cut corners. That’s been our rule since day one,” said a Duron Ontario spokesperson. “And it only works when your team is stable, skilled, and respected.

A Labour Shortage With Real Risks

According to BuildForce Canada, 257,000 construction workers are set to retire by 2032, with fewer young people entering the trades. This shortage threatens Canada’s ability to maintain safe, long-lasting infrastructure. Duron warns that the push for cheaper, faster construction can lead to safety hazards, costly rework, and premature failures.

Fair wages are a competitive advantage,” the spokesperson added. “Many see them as a cost. We see them as insurance against turnover and poor workmanship.

Innovation Backed by Experience

Duron’s DuroMastic product was inspired by proven European methods and adapted for Canadian conditions. It has lasted over eight years in high-traffic sites like the Toronto Eaton Centre without major repairs, outperforming conventional asphalt.

The company’s approach is simple but rigorous: test innovations in the field before making them standard, gather feedback from crews, and track performance across seasons. “Real innovation isn’t just from the lab — it’s from the job site,” they said.

A Call to Action

Duron Ontario believes lasting change will require effort from the public, policymakers, and industry alike. They encourage Canadians to:

  • Value skilled trades as essential, respected careers.

  • Hire contractors committed to fair wages and high standards.

  • Ask questions about materials, labour practices, and long-term quality.

  • Support youth considering careers in the trades.

We don’t just build structures. We help build communities,” the spokesperson said. “Everyone can do something — whether it’s hiring responsibly, advocating for better standards, or encouraging the next generation of tradespeople.

To read the full interview, visit the website here.

About Duron Ontario Ltd.

Founded in 1959, Duron Ontario Ltd. specializes in flooring, waterproofing, roofing, and restoration, with a portfolio that spans major public landmarks and high-profile commercial clients. The company is a Certified Living Wage Employer, unionized, and committed to craftsmanship, innovation, and accountability.

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When to Pause, When to Push: How Dee Agarwal Navigates High-Stakes Decisions

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Dee Agarwal reveals how mastering the balance between strategic pausing and decisive action enables leaders to navigate high-stakes decisions with clarity, confidence, and long-term impact.

Atlanta, GA, 13th September 2025, ZEX PR WIREEvery leader faces moments when hesitation costs millions and haste destroys everything. Yet, most never learn to navigate these crossroads effectively. The ability to discern when to hold back and when to move forward with conviction is a skill that many leaders aspire to master, but few truly refine. According to business strategist and entrepreneur Dee Agarwal, the art of knowing when to pause and when to push is not about following a rigid formula. It’s about developing a disciplined intuition rooted in clarity, perspective, and timing.


The Power of Strategic Pausing

In an age of rapid decision-making and instant results, Dee Agarwal believes that the discipline of pausing is often underestimated. “People equate speed with decisiveness,” he explains. “But pausing, even briefly, can create space for clarity. It prevents you from reacting impulsively to noise and helps ensure your choices align with your larger goals.”

Pausing, however, does not mean procrastination. Dee Agarwal stresses the distinction. “Procrastination stems from fear or uncertainty. A pause, on the other hand, is intentional. It’s an active step to assess variables, gather input, and check your biases before making a move.”

He likens strategic pausing to a pilot reviewing instruments mid-flight. The plane is moving, but the pilot takes a moment to double-check before shifting altitude. “That pause can mean the difference between turbulence and a smooth flight,” Dee Agarwal says.

Knowing When to Push

While pausing has its virtues, Dee Agarwal notes that decisive action is equally essential, particularly when opportunities are fleeting. “Momentum has its own kind of value,” he says. “If you wait too long to act, doors close, competitors advance, and your team loses confidence. There are moments when hesitation is riskier than moving forward.”

For Dee Agarwal, pushing ahead often hinges on two factors: confidence in the available information and alignment with long-term objectives. “You don’t need perfect data to act. You need sufficient clarity to believe that forward motion will create more opportunities than standing still.”

He emphasizes that pushing is not about aggression, but about conviction. “Leaders who push at the right moment create a sense of inevitability. They inspire their teams by showing that the path forward, while uncertain, is worth committing to.”

Signals That It’s Time to Pause

Dee Agarwal identifies several signals that suggest a pause is warranted:

  • Emotional charge: “If your decision is driven primarily by frustration, excitement, or fear, step back. Emotions cloud judgment.”

  • Unclear criteria for success: “If you can’t define what success looks like in measurable terms, you may need more reflection.”

  • Uneven alignment: “If stakeholders or team members are fundamentally misaligned, pushing prematurely may only deepen resistance.”

He adds that a pause does not need to be overly long. Sometimes, 24 hours of reflection or a single candid conversation is enough to recalibrate perspective.

Signals That It’s Time to Push

Conversely, Dee Agarwal points to moments when waiting could be more damaging than acting:

  • Information plateau: “If more research won’t materially change your decision, it’s time to move.”

  • Window of opportunity: “Markets, clients, and competitors don’t wait for your comfort level. If the window is closing, act.”

  • Team readiness: “When your team has energy, alignment, and momentum, delaying can deflate morale.”

“Leaders must recognize that perfect certainty is a myth,” Dee Agarwal says. “If you’re 70% sure and waiting for the other 30% would cost you the opportunity, it’s time to push.”

Creating a Culture That Supports Both Pausing and Pushing

Beyond his personal approach, Dee Agarwal emphasizes the importance of organizational culture in navigating high-stakes choices. “Leaders don’t make decisions in isolation. If your team feels punished for pausing, they’ll rush. If they feel punished for acting, they’ll hesitate. The real goal is to create psychological safety for both reflection and bold action.”

He advises leaders to celebrate not only outcomes but also the quality of their decision-making processes. “When people see that thoughtfulness is valued, they’re more likely to pause productively. When they see that courage is valued, they’re more likely to push when it matters.”

The Long Game

Ultimately, Dee Agarwal frames pausing and pushing as complementary, not opposing, forces. “Think of it like breathing. You inhale, you exhale. Pausing is the inhale. It brings in information and perspective. Pushing is the exhale. It releases energy into the world. Both are necessary to keep moving forward.”

For leaders facing high-stakes decisions, the lesson is clear: the wisdom lies not in always charging ahead or always waiting, but in knowing which moment calls for which move. As Dee Agarwal puts it, “Success doesn’t come from avoiding mistakes. It comes from cultivating the judgment to know when to wait, and the courage to act when the time is right.”

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