Talk to a Plastic Surgeon
Enter a zip code to speak to a Plastic Surgeon that serves your area.

Select the type of Plastic Surgeon you need
ANNOUNCEMENT: Citation Manager
To review new advances in wound healing over the last decade relevant to facial plastic surgery, recent studies in wound healing and its clinical implications were evaluated. New biological and clinical products in wound healing have implications in facial plastic surgery. These products will alter the method with which we approach normal and poorly healing wounds. The US Food and Drug Administration approval of growth factor products signifies the beginning of a new age for actively promoting the healing of wounds for the surgeon. Some of these recent discoveries in wound healing relevant to the facial plastic surgeon are described.
Source: archfaci.ama-assn.orgSyneron(TM) Partners With The American Academy Of Cosmetic Physicians To Train LipoLite(TM) And Laser LipoSculpture Physicians Syneron(TM) Medical Ltd. (NASDAQ: ELOS), an innovator in the development, marketing and sales of elos(TM) combined-energy medical aesthetic devices, announces a partnership with the American Academy of Cosmetic Physicians (AAOCP) to support laser liposculpture courses for Syneron's LipoLite(TM) laser-assisted liposuction device. The AAOCP is an organization of physicians who have successfully integrated aesthetic procedures into their practice. Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comMinimally 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. Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comLatest Findings From Hair, Skin, Color And Shaving At AAAS Annual Meeting P&G Beauty & Grooming scientists presented research at the AAAS Annual Meeting (Chicago, Feb. 12-16) that offers evidence of science's role in evolving beauty and grooming product efficacy. This year's meeting theme observes the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth, affording a unique perspective for examining the company's use of advanced science and technology to help individuals feel and look their best. Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comANNOUNCEMENT: File Drawer Source: archfaci.ama-assn.org