| At ASPS Annual Meeting: Innovative 'No Breast Implant' Procedure Women who desire a mommy-makeover, have had major weight loss, or are unhappy with the toll age has taken on their breasts can breathe easier. An innovative procedure to correct severely deflated, sagging breasts left looking like "pancakes" will be presented at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Plastic Surgery 2008 conference, Oct. 31 - Nov. 5, in Chicago. medicalnewstoday.com |
An Everywoman as Beauty Queen Lauren Luke’s homegrown cosmetics tutorials on YouTube have made her an unexpected star. nytimes.com |
Own Stem Cells Help Boy With Rare Condition Grow New Cheekbones In a groundbreaking tissue engineering procedure, doctors in the US used the patient's own stem cells to help a 14-year old boy with a rare rare genetic condition that left him with underdeveloped and partly missing cheekbones grow new facial bone. medicalnewstoday.com |
Oral Supplements Enhance Effectiveness Of Botox Injections Taking a dietary supplement of organic zinc and the enzyme phytase four days before receiving botulinum toxin injections made the toxin more effective in 93 percent of patients tested in a recent study at The Methodist Hospital in Houston. Dr... mnt.to |
New Biologic Grafts Give Plastic Surgeons Advanced Approach To Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy Plastic surgeons treating patients faced with the difficult decision of reconstructive surgery after mastectomy now have access to breakthrough treatment options with Cook Medical's Biodesign® Tissue Generation Matrix and Biodesign Nipple Reconstruction Cylinder... mnt.to |