Platelet rich plasma is blood plasma which is enriched with platelets. It contains cytokines and growth factors which are thought to promote bone and soft tissue healing. It is collected from whole blood, which is then […]
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I just got my recent June 2012 issue of Plastic Surgery News. I liked the lead article, “Bad blood: How vampires entered the realm of cosmetic medicine.” Just as you can get confused by all the […]
Journal time. The May 2012 issue of Plastic cand Reconstructive Surgery Journal had an article out of Houston, Texas looking at lymphedema following immediate breast cancer reconstruction. What is lymphedema? Lymphedema is swelling caused by issues […]
Journal time. This month’s issue May 2012 of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal had a study out of NY, “The Use of Acellular dermal Matrix in Immediate Two Stage Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction.” The nitty gritty? […]
There was a New England Journal article from April 2012, by Drs. Gordon and Brieva, entitled “Unilateral Dermatoheliosis.” It was great, as a picture tells a thousand words. What is that? Dermatoheliosis? (It sounds bad! Is […]