07/08/2008 Study Finds 98 Percent Of Elective Mastectomy Patients Would Have Reconstruction Again Women who have breast reconstruction after an elective mastectomy are satisfied with their decision, have low complication rates and 98 percent would do it again, reports a study in July's Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). In addition, breast reconstruction after preventive mastectomy was as safe as or safer than reconstruction in women with breast cancer and had excellent cosmetic results. more info

07/08/2008 98% Of Elective Mastectomy Patients Would Have Reconstruction Again, Says ASPS Study Women who have breast reconstruction after an elective mastectomy are satisfied with their decision, have low complication rates and 98 percent would do it again, reports a study in July's Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery(R), the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). In addition, breast reconstruction after preventive mastectomy was as safe as or safer than reconstruction in women with breast cancer and had excellent cosmetic results. more info

06/30/2008 Respected Dallas Facial Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Benjamin Bassichis, To Be Interviewed By Fitness Expert Larry North Dedicated to education in facial health and rejuvenation, director of the Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery Center, Benjamin Bassichis, MD, FACS, is pleased to announce his upcoming radio appearance on the Larry North Show. Larry North, one of Dallas' premier fitness experts, is featuring Dr. more info

06/27/2008 True Heroes: Wounded U.S. Soldiers Discuss Their Experiences In Iraq Who: U.S. soldiers and their plastic surgeons, members of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) What: In response to the many requests the ASPS has received from reporters wanting to speak with soldiers wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan, the ASPS has identified soldiers and the plastic surgeons who have helped them in their recovery. more info

06/25/2008 American Electrology Association Exhibits At Esthetics Conference The American Electrology Association (AEA) will exhibit at the International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference (IECSC), held at the Las Vegas, Nevada, Convention Center, June 28-30, 2008. Teaming up with Dectro International, a recognized leader of esthetic care and permanent hair removal equipment, the AEA will promote electrolysis for Spas, Salons and Esthetic Schools. more info

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