Prosthetic Ears Can Improve Hearing And Speech Recognition
In noisy environments, prosthetic ears may improve hearing and speech recognition, according to an article released on September 15, 2008 in the Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. When the outer ear, also called the pinna, is removed surgically or significantly damaged by trauma, patients may require prosthetic ears, according to the article. medicalnewstoday.com |
Studies Highlight A Revolutionary New Method Of Treating Post-Operative Bruising
Candela Corporation (Nasdaq: CLZR) announced that two studies have reported superior results on patients who benefited from the Candela Vbeam(R) laser treatments for bruising resulting from cosmetic procedures. The studies concluded that the Vbeam pulsed-dye laser significantly expedited the healing process, improved outcomes, and provided greater overall patient satisfaction. medicalnewstoday.com |
A UK Cosmetic Surgery First: An Eyelash Transplant Procedure
Transform, the largest cosmetic surgery in the UK, has announced the launch of the UK's first ever eyelash transplant, allowing women and men with complete or partial eyelash loss to regain their eyelashes through a micro-surgical transplant procedure - doing away with the need for false eyelashes. medicalnewstoday.com |
Arthroscopic Hip Surgery May Fully Restore Function In Athletes
Hip problems can sideline even the best athletes, but a new study led by orthopedic experts from Rush University Medical Center indicates that the use of minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery to treat painful disorders of the hip may give athletes who undergo the procedure another opportunity to resume their sport back at their pre-injury level of competition... mnt.to |
Dr. Richard Lindstrom, An Internationally Recognized Leader In Ophthalmology, Joins The SRxA Ocular Advisors Group
SRxA Strategic Pharmaceutical Advisors, a leading healthcare consulting, marketing and education firm, is proud to announce that Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, FACS, has become an Advisor to its newly established Strategic Ocular Advisors Group. Dr... mnt.to |