November 2013

fat graft retention. New study to unlock why

Posted on November 5, 2013

Always reading about fat grafting. This is a study, very science-y, so I will make it short. October 2013  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal.  “Prevalence of Endogenous CD34 Adipose Stem Cells Predicts Human Fat Graft Rentention […]

FDA approves Botox to treat crow’s feet

Posted on November 1, 2013

What does this mean? Botox has been approved in since 2002.  The original studies were done only on the glabella lines, so the FDA indication was for this area (the “11” between your eyebrows). The FDA […]

Should you reconstruct your breast after cancer?

Posted on October 29, 2013

JOURNAL TIME. The August 2013 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal had study: “Quality of Life Outcomes between Mastectomy Alone and Breast Reconstruction: comparison of Pateint Reported BREAST -Q and Other Health Related Quality of Life Measures.” What […]

When can I travel after plastic surgery?

Posted on October 28, 2013

I clearly have an active patient population.  Many people travel to come have surgery.  For others, work or vacation, my patients like to get out of town a lot.  So when can you travel after plastic […]

How should you process the fat for fat transfer & grafting?

Posted on September 24, 2013

JOURNAL TIME! You know how I love science.  This is an article out of the August 2013 issue of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Journal.  The title really caught my eye, “Comparison of Harvest and Processing Techniques […]

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