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"Physician Wars" Heat Up (Again)
Tough economic times can bring out human nature at its worst
Triple Threat
J. Peter Rubin, MD, FACS, has a clinical practice, does cutting-edge research, teaches, and lends his expertise to medical conferences and societies around the globe
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INDEPTH
Abdominoplasty Technique Offers New Mothers Their "Pre-Baby" Figures
Botox Type Cream Gets Patent Approval
Emergent Health Corp this week announced the patent under which it has a license to market a painless Botox type cream, which does not require an injection.
11/19/2008
Canady Named New ASPS President
John W. Canady, MD, professor in the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery department at the University of Iowa, has been named the president of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).
11/18/2008
Study Suggests New Treatment for Melasma
Researchers from Yongdong Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine in Seoul, South Korea, have released a study that says reducing the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) seems to be an excellent approach in successfully treating melasma and significantly reducing hyperpigmentation.
11/17/2008
Robotic-Assisted Neck Surgery Eliminates Incision, Scar
Surgeons at the University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago have performed a robotic-assisted procedure to remove parathyroid glands without an incision or scar on the patient's neck.
11/13/2008
ASPS: Looks May Matter Less in This Economy
At the Plastic Surgery 2008 meeting held last week in Chicago, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) reported the results of its recent survey, in which 48% of women considering cosmetic surgery polled in October said they were less likely to schedule a consultation, up from 30% in March.
11/12/2008
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