| Surgeons Explore Info-Surge Online Patient Education At American Society Of Plastic Surgeons Meeting Attendees at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) 2008 annual meeting in Chicago explored the latest technological innovations in patient education at the Info-Surge exhibition booth. Info-Surge, a company that designs custom online patient education courses, presented demonstrations of its innovative product, including new 3D videos designed to educate patients about breast augmentation procedures. medicalnewstoday.com |
New Book Written By Anesthesiologist - Before The Scalpel: What Everyone Should Know About Anesthesia The decision has been made: You are going to have surgery. You've met with your surgeon. You have a good idea what will happen during the operation. But how much do you know about the anesthesia? A new book by Dr. medicalnewstoday.com |
Fine Print Raises Alarms Over Health Bill News reports forecast that some provisions in the Senate health-overhaul legislation could create distractions for Democrats seeking to pass a bill by the year's end. "In a victory for people with cancer and other serious medical problems, the White House agreed Friday to help close a loophole in the Senate health care bill allowing annual dollar limits on their care... medicalnewstoday.com |
First Fractional Laser FDA Cleared For Striae Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc. is pleased to announce that the Lux1540™ Fractional non-ablative laser handpiece has received the first clearance by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of striae (stretch marks) using a fractional laser... mnt.to |
A Safety Kink in Hair Relaxing? - Skin Deep A process of straightening frizzy hair produces unpleasant odors, but is it dangerous, especially to the stylists? nytimes.com |