| Innovative Technique In African American Rhinoplasty Proves To Preserve Ethnicity, Increase Self-Esteem In a groundbreaking study involving 75 African American patients, Dr. Oleh Slupchynskyj, Founder and Director of The Aesthetic Facial Surgery Institute of New York and New Jersey, statistically proves a unique three-tiered surgical approach in rhinoplasty results in an excellent degree of preservation of ethnic characteristics, very high patient satisfaction postoperatively and consistently increased self-esteem. medicalnewstoday.com |
Enamel Strength Affected By Dental Home Bleaching New research shows that human teeth lost some enamel hardness after the application of several different products used in the home to whiten teeth. The study suggests that future generations of such products might be reformulated in an effort to reduce these side effects. The researchers noted that teeth typically can restore their previous hardness after losing small amounts of enamel calcification. medicalnewstoday.com |
Are Breast Cancer Patients Being Kept In The Dark? Despite the increase of breast reconstruction procedures performed in 2008, nearly 70 percent of women who are eligible for the procedure are not informed of the reconstructive options available to them, according to a recently published report. Newly released statistics by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) shows there were more than 79,000 breast reconstruction procedures performed in 2008 - a 39 percent increase over 2007. medicalnewstoday.com |
It Fights Aging, but It Gets Old Expiration labels that let consumers know when to toss the cosmetics. nytimes.com |
Need A Lift? New Non-Surgical Techniques For Volume Enhancement And Loose Skin Help Rejuvenate The Aging Face Open any beauty magazine and it seems as though all the models have full, pronounced cheeks and a firm, tight jaw line. In contrast, aging causes a loss of volume across the middle of the face, resulting in a flattened or sunken cheek structure with sagging jowls that can make the face appear drawn, tired and old... mnt.to |