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Rod J. Rohrich, MD, Named New President of the Rhinoplasty Society
Rod J. Rohrich, MD, professor and chairman of the department of plastic surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center is the new president of the Rhinoplasty Society.
5/11/2012
NJ Plastic Surgeon Recieves Humanitarian Award at ASAPS Meeting
Chester, NJ-based plastic surgeon Larry Weinstein, MD, took home the prestigious Chul Song Award for Philanthropic Service at the annual meeting of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Vancouver, Canada.
5/8/2012
Growing Demand for Revision Body Contouring Presents Special Challenges
Cleaning up other doctors shoddy body contouring work can be challenging for plastic surgeons, experts report at the ASAPS meeting.
5/7/2012
Lumixyl is Safe, Effective Option for Hyperpigmentation
New research suggests that a decapeptide-12 based regimen can achieve excellent results, without the risk of side effects commonly associated with hydroquinone
5/7/2012
New App Alert: Anzu Unveils the RADAR Resource at ASAPS Meeting to Rave Reviews
RADAR Resource is on everyones radar at the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) meeting in Vancouver.
5/5/2012
Kythera's ATX-101 Performs Well in Phase 3 Study
Injections of Kythera's ATX 101 melts submental fat, according to new Phase 3 data presented at the ASAPS meeting in Vancouver.
5/5/2012
Breast Pre-Expansion Plus Fat Injections May Provide Implant Alternative
Preoperative breast expansion with the Brava system followed by autologous fat injection may be a safe and effective alternative to breast augmentation with implants, according to a new study in the May issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
4/30/2012
Microsurgical Reconstruction Not Popular Choice for Breast Reconstruction
More women are opting for breast reconstruction, but hospital and patient characteristics affect method.
4/30/2012
SIMPLE Surgery is "Almost Scarless"
Single Incision Multi-Port LaparoEndoscopic (SIMPLE) surgery may help speed recovery, and reduce scarring for many surgical patients.
4/27/2012
AACS Calls for Submissions for 2013 Annual Meeting
The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS) is now accepting papers for its 29th annual scientific meeting slated for January 16 19, 2013 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada.
4/26/2012
PSP Editor's Picks for Don't Miss Sessions at ASAPS Meeting
PSP Editors picks for dont miss sessions at the upcoming ASAPS meeting in Vancouver.
4/25/2012
Botox Injections Provide Only Modest Benefit for Chronic Daily Headaches and Chronic Migraine Headaches
Botulinum toxin A injections dont provide much relief for patients with chronic migraine headaches and chronic daily headaches, a new study shows.
4/24/2012
Manufacturer Pulls Macrolane 'Boob Jabs' from UK Market
Macrolane manufacturer Q-Med has decided to temporarily discontinue the products for breast augmentation indication until concerns about proper breast imaging are addressed.
4/23/2012
Study: LAVIV Improves Nasolabial Folds
LAVIV (azficel-T) can help improve the appearance of moderate-to-severe nasolabial folds, according to new research in Dermatologic Surgery.
4/23/2012
George J. Hruza, MD, MBA, Is New President of American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
George J. Hruza, MD, MBA, clinical professor of dermatology and otolaryngology at St. Louis University and director of the Laser & Dermatologic Surgery Center in St. Louis, Missouri, is the new president of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS).
4/20/2012
Fractional Lasers Revolutionize Treatment of Severe Burns
Fractional laser treatments can help can help treat many of the soldiers who are returning from tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan with severe burns, according to information presented at the 32nd Annual Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery in Kissimmee, Florida.
4/20/2012
Gene Hunters ID First Ever Plaque Psoriasis Gene
Rare mutations in the CARD14 gene, when activated by an environmental trigger, can lead to plague psoriasis. The findings, which appear in The American Journal of Human Genetics, may pave the way toward new and effective therapies.
4/19/2012
Meet i-lipo, the New Kid on the Non-Invasive Body Contouring Block
Meet i-lipo, the New Kid on the non-invasive body contouring block. i-lipo is the latest non-invasive body contouring device to receive marketing clearance from the FDA, but is it the greatest?
4/19/2012
Study: One in Three PIP Breast Implants May Rupture
New data shows may failure rate for toxic PIP breast implants be as high as one in three. The findings are published in Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.
4/18/2012
Surgeons Bury Hatchet in Turf Battle: Patient Safety Should Come First
Two leading Society Presidents ASAPS Jeffrey M. Kenkel, MD, and AAFPRS Tom D. Wang, M.D, call an end to plastic surgery turf war, and pledge to put patient safety first.
4/17/2012
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