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Products

Game On: Topokine Initiates Late-Stage Trial of XAF5 Ointment for Reining in Undereye Bags

Topokine Therapeutics initiated a Phase 2b/3 trial for XAF5 Ointment for the reduction of undereye bags.

Products

FDA Warns on Use of Certain Surgical Mesh in Breast Reconstruction

Two surgical mesh brands used off-label in breast reconstruction surgery have had “significantly higher major complication rates,” according to an FDA analysis, Medical Design & Outsourcing reports.

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Fundamental Principles for Laser Tattoo Removal

Key considerations for ensuring optimal laser tattoo removal outcomes include skin type, nature and color of tattoos, and careful selection of laser parameters, according to a study in Dermatologic Therapy, per Dermatology Advisor.

Implants & Prosthetics

Here’s What Top Plastic Surgeons Want You to Know About the New FDA Breast Implants Guidance

When the FDA issued its final guidance for recommendations on breast implants at the end of [September], it left some plastic surgeons scratching their heads. NewBeauty provides the real deal on the recommendations.

Lasers & IPL

Ra Medical Systems to Feature the Pharos Laser at Virtual Medical Dermatology Symposium Nov 21

Ra Medical Systems Inc will feature the Pharos excimer laser at the New Frontiers in Cosmetic Medicine & Medical Dermatology Symposium 2020 Virtual Meeting being held November 21, 2020, it announces in a media release.

Surgical Tools

Study Reveals Highly Polished Scalpel Blades Reduce Incisional Wound Scar Variability

Planatome Technology's surgical blade incisions show a more uniform collagen deposition and produce a better scar, due to faster collagen reorganization from a reduction in tissue disruption.