Monthly Archives: April 2010
Breast reduction surgery is one of the most common procedures we do in plastic surgery. In fact it has one of the highest patient satisfaction rates of any of our procedures. In one study almost 90% of patients were very … Continue reading
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Bariatric surgery – procedures such as gastric bypass and the lap band procedure – work by altering or removing parts of the stomach, inducing weight loss in persons with a BMI above 35. If you have consistently failed to lose … Continue reading
2009 statistics are now available from the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Based on member surveys collected earlier this year, the Academy offers some insight about the future of facial plastic surgery. Trends and Comparisons to 2008 … Continue reading
Through clinical trials, researchers are trying to pinpoint the unique protein pathways that are active in breast cancer patients with the goal of customizing treatment for an individual, thereby making it more successful. Some local organizations are involved with the … Continue reading