Archive for October, 2009

Could Surgical Adhesive Improve Your Tummy Tuck Surgery?

Clinical trials set to begin this November will answer that question, as Pennsylvania based Cohera Medical plans to market a new surgical adhesive called TissuGlu®. The company is investigating whether the safety and efficacy of tummy tuck surgery (and other surgical procedures) might be improved by the adhesive.  The product is said to bond sections [...]

“Botox Breast Lift” a Waste of Money, Warns AACS Surgeon

Local 12 news in Ohio aired this story today to answer the question “What is a Botox Breast lift?” Dr. Mandell-Brown, a fellow member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgeons, explains that although the breast lift is common, and Botox is practical and effective, the so-called Botox Breast Lift is not a cost effective [...]