Frown Fighters
As the economy crumbles, the Lipstick Index has jumped. nytimes.com |
Plastic Surgeons Should Be Part Of Disaster Relief Planning, Response
When a terrorist bomb explodes, a tornado rips through a town, a hurricane devastates a region, or wildfires ravage homes and businesses, plastic surgeons are not typically atop the list of emergency responders. But they should be, UT Southwestern Medical Center plastic surgeons and disaster experts recommend in the September issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. medicalnewstoday.com |
Physician Teaches Miami Plastic Surgeons Via Tele-Surgery
Alexander P. Moya, M.D., director, Center for Weight Loss Body Contouring at Geisinger Medical Center (GMC), performed his newly developed corset trunkplasty surgery for board-certified plastic surgeons at the University of Miami School of Medicine live via televised feed as he worked at an operating room at GMC in Danville on Nov 13. "It was a tremendous opportunity to be able to share my experiences and knowledge with colleagues as far away as Miami," said Dr. Moya. medicalnewstoday.com |
Reconstruction After Mastectomy And Radiation; When Are The Right Times For Each?
An increasing number of women are undergoing mastectomy as a treatment for breast cancer or as a means of prevention. After breast cancer patients receive a mastectomy, a partial or full removal of the breast, often radiation therapy is required... mnt.to |
ArterX™ Clinical Trial Results Announced At Veith Meeting
US clinical trial results for Tenaxis' investigational vascular surgical sealant, ArterX, were presented today at the Veith Meeting in New York. William M... mnt.to |