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June 29, 2012

BREAST

Report: Faulty implants pose no serious risk

London — Despite a rupture rate double that of other implant brands, the British National Health Service has ruled that implants made by French firm Poly Implant Prothese do not pose a long-term threat to patients. » More

BODY

Course explores aesthetic medicine with cadavers

Tel Aviv, Israel — The Israeli Ministry of Health has approved a new course for physicians in the study of aesthetic treatments using human cadavers. » More

FYI ...

1.9 million

 

Number of soft tissue filler procedures performed in 2011

Source: American Society of Plastic Surgeons

Allergan investigates needle-free Botox method

Chadds Ford, Pa. — Drugmakers American Medical Systems and Allergan will be jointly developing and seeking regulatory approval for a version of Botox (onabotulinumtoxinA) using the JetTouch system to treat overactive bladder. » More

PSYCHOLOGICAL SCREENING

Screening tool tailors care to cosmetic patients' needs

Bristol, England — Researchers from the Centre for Appearance Research at the University of the West of England have finished the first round of testing on a new psychological screening tool for prospective cosmetic surgery patients. » More

WOUND HEALING

Microbead technology may aid tissue repair

Atlanta — A new technology containing stem cells and algae material could hold great promise in repairing damaged tissues. » More

New Job Opportunities

FL-BC/BE Plastic Surgeon

 

FL-Board Certified Rhinoplasty

MI-Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

 

VA-BC/BE Plastic Surgeons

 

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