In the April 24th edition of PSC News, we’ll explore how gamma imaging can benefit women with breast implants, explain why a Boston hospital disregarded its own policy to perform a radical face transplant, and tell you why the FDA has taken more than three decades to review safety data for certain plastic surgery devices. Plus, we’ll fill you in on how some women are using cosmetic surgery to climb the career ladder, and give the inside scoop on why the Hollywood doc who performed cosmetic surgery on singer Kanye West’s mother recently lost his medical license.
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- Organizations mentioned in this week’s episode:
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Dilon Technologies (makers of the Dilon 6800 breast specific gamma imaging system)
- Food & Drug Administration
- Mentor Corporation
- Allergan, Inc.
- Brigham and Women’s Hospital
- Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery (NYU Langone Medical Center)
- Plastic Surgery: Before & After (program on Discovery Health Channel)
- Medical Board of California
