March 2006


Features

Cover Story
The Researcher
  by Rich Smith
  V. Leroy Young, MD, FACS, develops new surgical techniques in his St Louis practice

Saline or Silicone?
  by Allen D. Rosen, MD, FACS, and Valerie J. Ablaza, MD, FACS
  An updated look at the safety and efficacy of breast implants
Rebuilding the Temple
  by Jeffrey N. Thaxton, MD
  Breast-cancer reconstruction and the silicone debates

Male Breast Reduction
  by Mordcai Blau, MD, PC
  Gynecomastia is widespread in men and boys. Here is how one surgeon treats it
Lasers to the Rescue
  by Michelle Ehrlich, MD
  Tattoo removal has historically been scarring and painful, but modern methods are reducing those concerns
Skin Tightening
  by Dierdre S. Leake, MD, and Janine L. Ellenberger, MD
  Ablative versus nonablative; laser versus needling. Here is an evaluation of many current techniques
Solving the Scar Problem
  by Jerome D. Chao, MD, With Chris Doster
  Here's new hope for eradicating the inevitable byproducts of surgery
Scoping the Strategies
  by Wendy Lewis
  Take a new look at some proven practice-enhancing advertising methods
Be a Web Warrior
  by Ryan Miller
  Use these tips to protect yourself against Internet imposters, scams, and shakedowns

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  Editor's Message
Is There a Laser in Your Future?
  by Michael J. Block
Newsroom
  by Rima Bedevian
  Association, government, and business updates
Feedback
  Spotlight
Lasers and IPL Devices
  Inpractice
A "Shining" Star
  by Amy Kellogg
  A laser technician sheds some light on her role in a plastic surgery practice
  Industry Insider
Steve Kushner, PhD, Vice President of Research and Development, Nutralab Inc
Marketplace
  The latest plastic surgery products and services
  The Last Word
Keeping Afloat
  by Steven B. Smith

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