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A study comparing patient demographics and implant characteristics of women undergoing primary breast augmentation in different geographic locations was recently performed by four plastic surgeons who published their findings in the Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery. The study used patient … Continue reading
As breasts begin to sag, many patients contemplate breast surgery but do not know whether to pursue breast lift, breast augmentation or both to achieve the results they want. A recent article in the Cosmetic Surgery Times explores this dilemma, … Continue reading
Natural breast augmentation alternatives, including fat injection for breast enhancement, are a controversial topic amongst plastic surgeons because they typically do not provide consistent, attractive results. However, Cytori Therapeutics recently developed new technology that may finally make natural breast augmentation … Continue reading
In the May 2010 issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, you can read a study about factors correlated with interest in specific plastic surgery procedures. According to authors of the study, there are physical, social and psychological factors can predict … Continue reading
Breast cancer researchers are trying to pinpoint the unique protein pathways that are active in individual patients, so they can customize treatment and make it more successful. Link: GMU researchers hope to customize breast cancer treatment What happens after someone … Continue reading
