Posts Tagged ‘AlloDerm’

Breast Augmentation, Reconstruction Hot Topics at Plastic Surgery Conference

Breast augmentation using fat transfer techniques, and new technologies in breast reconstruction, were among the topics stirring up vigorous debate at the annual meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. The Plastic Surgery Channel asked three industry thought leaders for their insights.
Plastic Surgery 2009, the annual meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, [...]

New Dermal Filler May Be Better For Your Skin

New Dermal Filler May Be Better For Your Skin
If you’re at that age where you’re starting to notice a few wrinkles and thinking it may be time to consider injectable fillers, you may soon have a new option.
A new study demonstrates that a combination of adipose stem cells combined with micronized acellular dermal matrix (also [...]

Plastic Surgery News – June 5, 2009

In the June 5, 2009 edition of Plastic Surgery News, we’ll ring up the real price of a new low-cost facelift, and explore the dangers of the news media buying into marketing hype when reporting on plastic surgery technologies. We’ll also head to the Far East to uncover the most popular form of cosmetic surgery [...]

Chin Augmentation and Implants

Chin augmentation, which is achieved through a surgical procedure called mentoplasty, or chin surgery, is used to build a larger chin and thereby create a better profile for the patient. Surgical implants are commonly used in chin augmentation. The idea is to have the underlying structure of the patient’s face altered for aesthetic purposes. Chin augmentation is [...]

Lip Augmentation: Injectables vs. Implants

Lip Augmentation is a cosmetic procedure designed to enhance the appearance of naturally thin lips. In lip augmentation, collagen or fat is injected to create fuller, plumper lips and to reduce wrinkles around the mouth.  Patients who want longer-lasting options also have the option of lip implants.
Candidates for Lip Augmentation
Individuals considering lip augmentation must be [...]