Monthly Archives: September 2010

Friday, October 1st will kick off the annual scientific meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Held in Toronto, Ontario, the October 1-5 conference will be attended by plastic surgeons and physicians from all around the world. Presentations will … Continue reading

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A study conducted by the Cancer Surveillance and Outcomes Research Team (CanSORT) found that patients whose breast cancer treatment teams include a plastic surgeon are more likely to undergo breast reconstruction than patients whose cancer surgeons do not collaborate with plastic … Continue reading

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Allergan, the U.S. pharmaceutical giant that makes Botox, Juvederm and Latisse, recently filed a lawsuit against Apotex, Canada’s biggest drug maker, claiming that its plans to make and sell a generic version of Latisse eyelash enhancer would constitute patent infringement. … Continue reading

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A comprehensive overview of cosmetic fat reduction procedures was recently featured in an MSNBC article that discussed not only liposuction, but also non-invasive fat reduction and abdominal skin tightening procedures. Dr. Tracy Pfeifer, a New York liposuction surgeon specializing in … Continue reading

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