admin @ May 15, 2009 # Comments Off
Yet another option for breast enlargement is brewing in Europe and headed for U.S. shores.
Plastic surgeons there are using a thick, gel-like substance, Macrolane, made of the same chemical compound as the familiar Juvederm.
It’s made by the same Swedish firm that makes Restylane.
Injected deep into the breasts, Macrolane breast enhancement really is an augmentation without [...]
admin @ May 14, 2009 # Comments Off
Now that breast augmentation – with 307,230 patients — has proven to be the top invasive procedure for 2008, more potential patients are asking about what is involved in breast enhancement, its costs and possible downsides.
While the vast majority of breast enlargement patients were happy with their surgical outcome, breast surgery is like any other [...]
admin @ February 6, 2009 # Comments Off
A website devoted to massage shows the power of a technique that is only now beginning to be fully understood.
Massage.com is offering a peek at a March article in the print edition of Massage Magazine. It tells how massage therapy was found to reduce both short and long term pain and anxiety in cancer patients [...]
admin @ January 17, 2009 # One Comment
We’ve often said you need a board-certified plastic surgeon for cosmetic plastic surgery procedures. Those extra four to seven years of surgical training after medical school is like having an insurance policy in your pocket.
Why?
For starters, here are some of the unexpected detours a typical breast augmentation can take. Even in the best of hands, [...]
admin @ January 13, 2009 # Comments Off
There’s a new technique for plastic surgery pain relief that will be getting more attention from plastic surgeons.
Two plastic surgeons in Virginia and Maryland noticed a slightly different way to administer pain killers. It made that is making a large impact in a first study on 200 patients.
Dean Jabs, M.D. and Franklin Richards, M.D., like [...]