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Ultrasonic Instrument May Be Helpful for Rhinoplasty, Study Finds
September 19, 2011 The ultrasonic bone aspirator, which uses sound waves to remove bone without damage to surrounding soft tissue or mucous membranes, may be a useful tool for surgeons performing cosmetic rhinoplasty ... > full story -
Patient Complaints Allege Doctors Fail to Disclose Risks
September 19, 2011 In more than 70 per cent of legal disputes over informed consent, patients allege the doctor failed to properly explain the risks of complications, a new study has ... > full story -
New Method to Grow Synthetic Collagen Unveiled: New Material May Find Use in Reconstructive Surgery, Cosmetics, Tissue Engineering
September 8, 2011 In a significant advance for cosmetic and reconstructive medicine, scientists have unveiled a new method for making synthetic collagen. The new material, which forms from a liquid in as little as an ... > full story -
Women Seek Labial Reduction Surgery for Cosmetic Reasons, Study Finds
August 23, 2011 Women with normal sized labia minora still seek labial reduction surgery for cosmetic reasons, new research ... > full story -
Anti-Aging Techniques Not Yet Viewed as Acceptable, Study Suggests
August 23, 2011 People who use more invasive anti-aging methods such as Botox injections or surgery are viewed more negatively than those who use milder techniques such as sun-avoidance and facial creams and younger ... > full story -
Study Evaluates Pressure Device Worn on the Ear at Night as Treatment for Scar Tissue
August 15, 2011 A study of seven patients examined use of a pressure device worn overnight to supplement other therapy for auricular keloids (scar tissue buildup of the ear), as reported in a new ... > full story -
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Cell-Based Alternative to Animal Testing? Genomic Biomarker Signature Can Predict Skin Sensitizers, Study Finds
August 7, 2011 European legislation restricts animal testing within the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries and companies are increasingly looking at alternative systems to ensure that their products are safe to ... > full story -
Improving Surgical Outcomes for Children, Cancer Patients
July 13, 2011 Faculty and students across engineering disciplines are using novel 3-D surface imaging technology and complex algorithms to address one of the most difficult questions for cancer patients and ... > full story -
Botulinum Toxin Does Not Cure Common Forms of Neck Pain
July 5, 2011 There is no evidence that Botulinum toxin injections reduce chronic neck pain or associated headaches, says a group of scientists who reviewed nine trials involving a total of 503 ... > full story -
New Procedure to Eliminate Scarring in Kidney Surgeries
July 1, 2011 A urologist has developed a new "hidden" minimally invasive procedure that makes scarring virtually invisible yet is just as effective as more common surgical ... > full story
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