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Cosmetic Surgery
New Ultrasound Technology Promising for Silicone Gel Breast Implant Monitoring
Significant potential advantages over MRI in screening and diagnosis of breast implant shell failure
13.8 Million Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Procedures Performed in 2011
5 Percent Increase Leads to Second Consecutive Yearly Gain...New non-invasive fat removal technologies offer alternative to liposuction for removing stubborn fat
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. – For many people, getting rid of excess fat can be a lifelong battle. ...Despite higher recurrence risk, patients with Dupuytren's disease prefer less-invasive needle procedure
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - For disabling hand contractures caused by Dupuytren's disease, patients prefer a percutaneous needle fasciotomy procedure despite the higher contracture recurrence rate when compared to conventional surgery. ...Combination of fat grafting and implants shows promising results in initial study
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - For breast cancer patients who have undergone radiation therapy, a new technique consisting of fat injection followed by implant placement may provide a much-needed alternative for breast reconstruction, reports a study in the February issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)....'Maintenance Facelifts' in Younger Patients Provide Longest-Lasting Improvements, Authors Suggest
Arlington Heights, Ill. - Younger patients with "early or minimal signs of facial aging" achieve better results and higher satisfaction rates at least a decade after facelift surgery, according to a study in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)....ASPS, French society working together to monitor developments on PIP silicone gel breast implants
STATEMENT TO MEMBERS: The American Society of Plastic Surgeons has been monitoring the developing situation in France regarding suspected, defective silicone breast implants manufactured by Poly Implant Prothèse, a company known as PIP, that was required to halt production of the implants in 2010....Plastic Surgery Wrapped with a Bow?
ASAPS Offers Important Tips for Would-Be Gift Givers, Recipients...Research advances breast reconstruction
Breast reconstruction surgery will become both safer and more realistic thanks to research led by Queensland University of Technology (QUT)....UAB helps heal physical, social scars of craniofacial disorder
By Nicole Wyatt - Parker Crawford is like most kids his age — he likes to play video games and watch movies. But unlike his peers, he has more to worry about than the latest release....
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Jon
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12/10/2011 16:41:04
One reason people get the wrong idea: articles like yours that talk about "association with the risks of smoking"
Hello? Are you familiar with the ...
brigitte
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07/10/2011 14:29:44
Those listed items are not going to make much impact. Smoking compromises babies, but doesn't result in prematurity anymore than any other imperfect practice prenatally. ...
admin
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06/10/2011 18:47:06
Actually there is a great deal of published evidence of fluoride in drinking water severely harming the health of users.
Try examining the dozens of clinical ...
Richard Windsor
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29/09/2011 05:25:07
Point to a single double-blind placebo controlled trial that meets modern standards of evidence based medicine and I might consider your argument.
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