October 28, 2015 Surgeons reconstruct baby’s skull with 3D printing technology Through collaboration with Medical Modeling Inc. in Golden, Colo., surgeons at Stony Brook Univeristy were able to reconstruct a 6-month-old baby's deformed skull, utilizing computer modeling and 3D printing technology.
October 28, 2015 Operation Smile: Doctors remove 4-pound tumor from girl’s face In 2011, Larry O’Reilly traveled to the Caribbean nation of Haiti, where he met a young girl with a massive tumor on the left side of her face. .Three years later, he’s helped her to receive medical treatment that has ultimately saved her life.
October 28, 2015 Fixing spider veins, stretch marks and more: Solutions to 4 common skin problems Forget “miracle” products. Here’s what really works on spider veins, stretch marks, cellulite, and scars―and what doesn’t.
October 28, 2015 Can plastic surgery make you appear more trustworthy? Patients often undergo facial plastic surgery in hopes of achieving a more youthful appearance, but a study published online Thursday in the journal JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery suggests certain procedures can also impact what people think about patients’ personalities.
October 28, 2015 Woman dies after injecting Vaseline into breasts A 39-year-old Argentinean woman died after attempting to enhance the size of her breasts by injecting them with Vaseline.
October 27, 2015 Men in suits are lining up to have their double chins removed Some people inherit their father’s baby blues, or their mother’s blond hair.
October 27, 2015 Botched tummy tuck causes woman's belly button to erupt A British woman has been awarded $36,000 after a botched tummy tuck operation caused her belly button to erupt, the Hull Daily Mail reported.
October 27, 2015 Laser treatment best option for varicose veins When treating varicose veins, laser therapy remains the best option, a new study says.
October 27, 2015 Plastic surgeons from different countries prefer different breast shapes In an international study, plastic surgeons from different countries had varying preferences for the ideal size and shape of breasts and size of areolas.
October 27, 2015 Stem cell face lift: Does it work? Doctors and researchers have long said that stem cell therapy has the potential to change the face of human disease. But what if stem cells could be used to reverse the aging process as well?
