| FDA Clears Of Its Spectra VRM III Q-Switched Nd:Yag Laser System For Treating A Broad Spectrum Of Dermatological And Aesthetic Conditions Lutronic has announced that it has received FDA clearance to market its Spectra VRM III. This dual pulse Q-Switched Nd:Yag laser is the feature-rich successor to the Spectra VRM II. The laser produces 4 wavelengths (1064 nm, 532 nm, 585 nm, 650 nm) in Q-switched nanosecond pulse. medicalnewstoday.com |
Minimally Invasive Surgical Treatment For Breast Cancer Gives Cause For Concern A senior doctor in an editorial published today on bmj.com, alerts that minimally invasive breast surgery may compromise rates of healing in favor of improved cosmetic results. Monica Morrow, chief of Breast Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, explains that when planning a breast cancer surgery, effectiveness, safety, and aesthetics need to be considered. medicalnewstoday.com |
European Congress On Anti-Aging & Aesthetic Medicine Comes To Mainz! The 2nd annual European Congress on Anti-Aging & Aesthetic Medicine (ECAAAM) will take place at the Congress Centre, Mainz, near Frankfurt, 15-17 October 2009. Mainz has strong ties with the medical community, with a large medical student population and a University hospital with over 50 specialised departments. medicalnewstoday.com |
Going All Lengths for Lashes New serums promote long eyelashes. nytimes.com |
Covidien Expands V-Loc(TM) Family Of Absorbable Wound Closure Devices For Knotless Tissue Repair Covidien (NYSE: COV), a leading global provider of healthcare products, today announced the global launch of the V-Loc(TM) 90 device, expanding its family of V-Loc(TM) absorbable wound closure devices. This latest addition to Covidien's knotless wound closure product line received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on May 11, 2010... mnt.to |