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