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Clinical Trial Concluded For New Wrinkle Treatment
Gel-Del Technologies, a St. Paul, Minnesota based biomedical device company announced that it has concluded clinical trials of CosmetaLife, a dermal filler injection that company officials say holds potential to be a more effective alternative to currently available treatments for deep lines and wrinkles that activates a more natural skin correction. The company began clinical trials of CosmetaLife, a gel-particle product for injection to correct wrinkles, at six U.S.
PEAK Surgical Receives 510(k) Clearance To Market PEAK(R) Surgery System For ...
PEAK Surgical, Inc., a medical device company that has developed a new tissue dissection system based on a proprietary technology, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted the company 510(k) clearance to market its PEAK(R) Surgery System for use in general surgery. The PEAK Surgery System combines the PULSAR(TM) Generator, which supplies pulsed plasma radiofrequency energy, with the PEAK PlasmaBlade(TM) 4.
News From The American Society Of Plastic Surgeons August 2008
Is Breast Reduction More Dangerous for Morbidly Obese Women? As the obese population increases, more overweight women are consulting plastic surgeons for breast reductions. In previous studies, this group of patients had been thought to have higher complication rates. The authors of this study, however, found it to be as safe to perform large-volume breast reductions in morbidly obese women as slimmer patients.
Want A Reason To Love Your Lower Belly Fat? It's Rich In Stem Cells
Fat removed from the lower abdomen and inner thigh through liposuction was found to be an excellent source of stem cells, with higher stem cell concentrations than other areas of the body, reports a Brazilian-based study in August's Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery(R), the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).
Fat Injections - The New Trend In Facial Plastic Surgery
Dr. Michael Law, a board certified plastic surgeon in Raleigh, North Carolina, sees patients from all parts of the world seeking natural looking plastic surgery. "Fat grafting has changed the results of facial plastic surgery dramatically. Traditional facelifts simply do not provide the natural result of microfat grafting," says Dr. Law. Fat grafting has been performed by plastic surgeons for decades.
Ekkyo Describes The First Benefits Of Controlled Hyperthermia In Humans In "L...
Ekkyo (formerly known as Heatwave Technology) a photomedicine company, which develops first-in-class laser-based systems for skin scar prevention and reduction, announced the publication of a scientific article in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine reporting the results of a pilot study on cutaneous scar prevention by LASH.
Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery Presents Update On "The Burned Child"
Burns in children are a complex and all-too common injury requiring coordinated care to achieve good medical, functional, and psychological outcomes. A thorough update in a wide range of areas affecting treatment and rehabilitation for "The Burned Child" is presented in a special topic section of the July Journal of Craniofacial Surgery.
Innovative Technique In African American Rhinoplasty Proves To Preserve Ethni...
In a groundbreaking study involving 75 African American patients, Dr. Oleh Slupchynskyj, Founder and Director of The Aesthetic Facial Surgery Institute of New York and New Jersey, statistically proves a unique three-tiered surgical approach in rhinoplasty results in an excellent degree of preservation of ethnic characteristics, very high patient satisfaction postoperatively and consistently increased self-esteem.
Safety In Accredited Facilities Confirmed By Largest Review Of Office-Based P...
A study examining plastic surgery procedures performed in accredited outpatient facilities found that office-based surgery is as safe as surgery performed in hospitals. The study published in July's Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery® (PRS), the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), reviewed more than 1.1 million procedures and found the mortality rate to be significantly less than one percent or 0.002 percent.
The 1st Pan-American Congress On Aesthetic And Anti-Aging Medicine
The 1st Pan-American Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine will be held from 4 to 6 September 2008 at the Palace of Congress of Montréal (Canada), under the aegis of the WOSAAM World Society of Anti-Aging Medicine and with the support of many international Societies and renowned scientists. This event will be one of a kind in America for its unique approach regarding the concept of "Global Aging Management". Over 2000 attendees from all over the world are expected to join.
Medspas Reports Positive Clinical Test Results On The Versatile Penzyme Heali...
Medspas of America Inc. (PINKSHEETS: MEDP), http://www.medspasofamerica.com. Two important clinical tests and nine additional clinical observations have been completed on Penzyme, leading to extremely favorable results and excellent news for Medspas. Penzim is the active and main ingredient in its Natural Renu anti-aging cream and gel.
Gear Up Before Revving Up ATVs - American Society Of Plastic Surgeons
ºFourteen-year old Cristian Avina knows all too well the devastating injuries all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) can cause. Four months ago, Cristian and his sister, Rociel, hopped on an ATV for a little innocent fun in the desert near their home. Cristian was riding tandem with his sister when he lost control of the ATV and it flipped, sending Cristian and Rociel flying-neither was wearing a helmet. Cristian suffered serious head injuries, including an amputated ear.
Lutronic Announces FDA Clearance And Immediate Availability Of Its ECO2, The ...
Lutronic, Inc., one of the world's leading developers and manufacturers of aesthetic and medical laser systems, announced that it has received regulatory clearance from the U.S. FDA (Food and Drug Administration) for the eCO2 system.
IAPAM Launches Aesthetic Medicine News Site
With the current boom for minimally invasive anti-aging treatments, the first person many people go to is their physician. Moreover, between new State regulations and the need for industry-leading clinical education, practitioners agree that more timely and accessible information is required.
RCN: Patient Health At Risk If Cosmetic Laser Industry De-regulated
The Government's plans to de-regulate cosmetic laser treatments from 1 October will undermine the quality of care being delivered to patients and put nurses in a vulnerable position.
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