Archive for the ‘cosmetic medicine’ Category

 

Port Wine Stains An Easy Fix

Septiembre 29th, 2009

After 56 years of discomfort, embarrassment, and even pain, Maureen Dillon was finally able to go out in public with only one layer of makeup on. She felt beautiful for the first time since adolescence. She jumped in a pool without worrying about her makeup washing off and revealing a strawberrycolored cheek and nose.
Dillon [...]

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American Association Of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeons Says Only Trained Dental And Medical Practitioners Should Administer And Monitor Anesthesia

Agosto 19th, 2009

In the wake of news reports concerning the possible use of such anesthetic drugs as Diprivan (propofol) by the late Michael Jackson, questions have been raised about the availability and administration of such agents.
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) and its 8,500 fellows and members who are licensed to practice oral [...]

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New Breast Implant Designed As Alternative To Silicone Gel

Mayo 31st, 2009

At a time when breast augmentation tops the list for U.S. cosmetic surgical procedures, women are still left choosing between either the safety of saline or the natural result of silicone gel. Plastic surgeons are now looking to offer the best features of both in the revolutionary new technology of the IDEAL IMPLANT® Salinefilled Breast [...]

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