Plastic Surgery Practice: All News Storieshttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/en-usFri, 11 May 2012 00:00 ESTFri, 11 May 2012 00:00 ESTRod J. Rohrich, MD, Named New President of the Rhinoplasty Societyhttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-05-11_01.aspRod 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. Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-05-11_01.aspNJ Plastic Surgeon Recieves Humanitarian Award at ASAPS Meetinghttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-05-08_01.aspChester, 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. Tue, 8 May 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-05-08_01.aspGrowing Demand for Revision Body Contouring Presents Special Challengeshttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-05-07_01.aspCleaning up other doctors shoddy body contouring work can be challenging for plastic surgeons, experts report at the ASAPS meeting.Mon, 7 May 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-05-07_01.aspLumixyl is Safe, Effective Option for Hyperpigmentationhttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-05-07_02.aspNew research suggests that a decapeptide-12 based regimen can achieve excellent results, without the risk of side effects commonly associated with hydroquinoneMon, 7 May 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-05-07_02.aspNew App Alert: Anzu Unveils the RADAR Resource at ASAPS Meeting to Rave Reviewshttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-05-05_01.aspRADAR Resource is on everyones radar at the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) meeting in Vancouver. Sat, 5 May 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-05-05_01.aspKythera's ATX-101 Performs Well in Phase 3 Studyhttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-05-05_02.aspInjections of Kythera's ATX 101 melts submental fat, according to new Phase 3 data presented at the ASAPS meeting in Vancouver.Sat, 5 May 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-05-05_02.aspBreast Pre-Expansion Plus Fat Injections May Provide Implant Alternative http://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-30_01.aspPreoperative 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 SurgeryMon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-30_01.aspMicrosurgical Reconstruction Not Popular Choice for Breast Reconstructionhttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-30_02.aspMore women are opting for breast reconstruction, but hospital and patient characteristics affect method.Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-30_02.aspSIMPLE Surgery is "Almost Scarless"http://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-27_01.aspSingle Incision Multi-Port LaparoEndoscopic (SIMPLE) surgery may help speed recovery, and reduce scarring for many surgical patients.Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-27_01.aspAACS Calls for Submissions for 2013 Annual Meetinghttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-26_01.aspThe 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.Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-26_01.aspPSP Editor's Picks for Don't Miss Sessions at ASAPS Meetinghttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-25_01.aspPSP Editors picks for dont miss sessions at the upcoming ASAPS meeting in Vancouver.Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-25_01.aspBotox Injections Provide Only Modest Benefit for Chronic Daily Headaches and Chronic Migraine Headacheshttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-24_01.aspBotulinum toxin A injections dont provide much relief for patients with chronic migraine headaches and chronic daily headaches, a new study shows.Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-24_01.aspManufacturer Pulls Macrolane 'Boob Jabs' from UK Market http://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-23_01.aspMacrolane manufacturer Q-Med has decided to temporarily discontinue the products for breast augmentation indication until concerns about proper breast imaging are addressed.Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-23_01.aspStudy: LAVIV Improves Nasolabial Foldshttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-23_02.aspLAVIV (azficel-T) can help improve the appearance of moderate-to-severe nasolabial folds, according to new research in Dermatologic Surgery.Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-23_02.aspGeorge J. Hruza, MD, MBA, Is New President of American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery http://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-20_01.aspGeorge 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).Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-20_01.aspFractional Lasers Revolutionize Treatment of Severe Burnshttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-20_02.aspFractional 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.Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-20_02.aspGene Hunters ID First Ever Plaque Psoriasis Genehttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-19_01.aspRare 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.Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-19_01.aspMeet i-lipo, the New Kid on the Non-Invasive Body Contouring Blockhttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-19_02.aspMeet 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?Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-19_02.aspStudy: One in Three PIP Breast Implants May Rupturehttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-18_01.aspNew 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.Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-18_01.aspSurgeons Bury Hatchet in Turf Battle: Patient Safety Should Come Firsthttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-17_01.aspTwo 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.Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00 ESThttp://www.plasticsurgerypractice.com/news/2012-04-17_01.asp