Medical and cosmetic surgery services from South Korea are expected to become more widely available in China as a result of the bilateral free trade agreement signed on Monday. Under the agreement, doctors who are licensed in South ...
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Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Muscle-Building Exercises Reduce Women's Diabetes Risk: Study Lifting weights and other muscle-building workouts reduce women's risk ...
In recent years, advances in technology have helped to dramatically improve the effectiveness and safety of plastic surgery, while also leading to a surge in popularity for comprehensive procedures like the mommy makeover. At Beverly Hills ...
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The study included 202 women who underwent primary breast augmentation surgery in Stockholm, Sweden, and is one of the first to gauge the effectiveness of the VECTRA 3-D system from the patient's perspective. "This study confirms what ...
Kinetic Concepts has launched its new V.A.C. VeraFlo large dressing for larger wounds and wounds requiring additional c. VeraFlo large dressing is designed for easy application of V.A.C. VeraFlo instillation therapy. With this ...
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A growing number of young Chinese are undergoing plastic surgery during their summer vacations, as they believe that improving their looks can give them an edge in applying for education and jobs. Beijing postgrad Chen Rong received a ...
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Whatever your reason may be to have plastic surgery, it is not a decision to be taken lightly. In choosing a plastic surgeon to perform very risky operations, one should be educated in the background of the chosen physician. Dr. Kevin ...
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Medical technology company Kinetic Concepts (KCI) has initiated patient enrollment in a multi-center clinical study that will assess the advantages of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) with intermittent instillation therapy with a ...
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NEW YORK, June 5, 2013 -- Wouldn't it be wonderful if for Father's Day, everyone could give the special man in their life a gift so special it changes his life? Like say, confidence? Cosmetic surgery increases confidence. Recent ...
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NEW YORK, June 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- For weeks, speculation has been building about the "anti-aging" event SanMedica International™ is hosting in Las Vegas from June 7-9. The event will be held at The Palazzo — one of Vegas's ...
Medical technology company Kinetic Concepts (KCI) has launched Prevena Peel & Place Dressing with a V.A.C. Connector, which expands the availability of the Prevena Incision Management System. More patients will benefit from surgical ...
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Pacira Pharmaceuticals has announced the findings from two new studies supporting the use of Exparel infiltrated into the transversus abdominis plane for postsurgical pain management Presented at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the ...
Breast augmentation, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), consistently ranks as the nation’s most popular cosmetic plastic surgery performed each year. As a leading provider of post-surgical compression ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to NovaBay Pharmaceuticals' NeutroPhase skin and wound cleanser for use in moistening and debriding graft and donor sites. The approval allows the company to use ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) approval to Kinetic Concepts for new indication use of vacuum assisted closure (VAC) therapy system. The new indication for VAC therapy for closed incision management will ...