TOP 100 COSMETIC SITES
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| Body Contouring: Selecting Appropriate Massive Weight Loss Patients Critical The importance of pre-operative screening for patients seeking body contouring after massive weight loss will be assessed in three studies presented at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Plastic Surgery 2008 conference, Oct. 31 - Nov. 5, in Chicago. These studies examine demographic factors that could affect complication rates; specifically, those who have not yet attained their goal body mass index (BMI); those who lost weight through diet and exercise and those who are male. medicalnewstoday.com |
Dysport Proves Safe, Effective Anti-Wrinkle Treatment, Plastic Surgeons Find The new anti-wrinkle facial filler Dysport, which could be used as an alternative to Botox, noticeably reduced frown lines between the eyes, according to users and independent reviewers in a study involving plastic surgeons at UT Southwestern Medical Center. "Our study confirmed that Dysport (abobotulinumtoxinA) is a safe and effective tool in fighting wrinkles," said Dr. Rod Rohrich, chairman of plastic surgery at UT Southwestern and one of the study's authors. medicalnewstoday.com |
Demand For Cosmetic And Surgical Procedures In Dermatologic Surgery Rising Rapidly, Researchers Find Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and the Laser and Skin Cancer Center of Indiana, (Carmel, Indiana), found that there has been a dramatic increase in the number of procedures performed and patient demand for dermatologic health care since 2000. The findings, which were recently reported in Dermatologic Surgery, parallels the growth in the age of individuals between the ages of 40 to 55, who make up the "Baby Boomer" generation. medicalnewstoday.com |
New European Society Of Cardiology Guidelines For Managing Grown-up Congenital Heart Disease The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) announces the release of new Clinical Practice Guidelines covering the management of Grown-up Congenital Heart Disease (GUCH). More than two million adults in Europe are assumed to be affected by the condition, and the numbers are growing as a consequence of sharply increased survival rates due to advances in paediatric cardiology and heart surgery... mnt.to |
SpineSmith Partners Announces FDA Clearance And Product Launch Of VisuALIF Interbody Fusion Device At North American Spine Society Annual Meeting SpineSmith Partners, a Texas-based medical device company, announced the company has received FDA clearance for commercial sale in the United States of its VisuALIF Interbody Fusion Implant System. The VisuALIF System is being launched this week and is currently on display at the North American Spine Society's annual meeting in Orlando, Florida... mnt.to |