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Spotlight How to avoid common laser surgery complications The common perception that lasers can remove everything from hair and tattoos to birthmarks without the potential to cause harm is dangerously flawed, according to one experienced laser surgeon. Fixing the problem means getting beyond the marketing hype of laser companies and creating awareness that laser procedures are medical procedures with the potential to cause real complications, and all require realistic expectations.   More>> TOPIC AREAS     Allergy & Immunology Cardiology Clinical Pharmacology Cosmetic Surgery Dermatology Diabetes Endocrinology Family Practice Gastroenterology Geriatrics HIV/AIDS Hospital Pharmacy Infectious Disease Internal Medicine Managed Care Medicare Part D Neurology Nursing Ob/Gyn Oncology Ophthalmology Orthopedics Pediatrics Pharmacy Psychiatry Pulmonology Radiology Residents / Students Rheumatology Surgery Urgent Care Medicine Urology     Search Popular Search Terms

Features How surgery affects patient psyche A year after surgery, 97 percent of patients reported that they would recommend surgery to others and 93 percent say they would have the surgery again.   More>> Face transplants It's been the theme of science fiction, a dream of plastic surgeons and of persons suffering from severe traumatic facial injury and, as of last fall, a reality. Doctors in France performed the first partial face transplant.   More>> Restraint helps avoid filler pitfalls As physicians increasingly use injectable fillers and botulinum toxin as complementary treatments for facial rejuvenation, success depends on educating patients thoroughly and injecting products cautiously.   More>> Patients participate in their own surgeries His patients rarely report pain. Dr. Saadat helps to ensure their comfort by giving them juice and bathroom breaks throughout longer procedures.   More>>

Industry Roundup Early PDL tx improves scar appearance in phototypes I-IV   Investigational breast implant affords 'natural' look, feel in patients with minimal breast tissue   Filler combo addresses fine lines, deeper folds   Unique gland-suturing technique helps improve neck aesthetics, surgeon says   Wire Releases What's this? May 2008   5-14-08 17:38 ET Southern Medical Association Presents Advances in Medicine 2008 in Nashville, Tennessee April 2008   4-29-08 8:47 ET Component Separation For Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Webcast November 2007   11-6-07 17:32 ET New Physician Resource for Practice Management, Clinical Decision Support and Patient Care 11-6-07 11:25 ET Southern Medical Association Presents Certificate in Business Administration for Physicians February – December 2008 October 2007   10-24-07 14:10 ET Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass surgery to be webcast from PinnacleHealth on November 7th. 10-4-07 11:42 ET Live Webcast:Non-Surgical Aesthetic Lasers: The Evaluation and Treatment of the Aging Face More Wire Releases

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