Monthly Archives: May 2009
Medical practices in Prague are offering free surgical enhancements to nurses as an employment incentive, according to this NY Times article. One nurse opted for breast augmentation and liposuction, free of charge. The piece raises some interesting ethical questions: While … Continue reading
Botox injection works to smooth out facial wrinkles; that’s been firmly established. Surgeons across the country have chosen it as a primary wrinkle treatment. But that’s hardly been the extent of the drug’s usage. If you do a little research, … Continue reading
Dysport – the new Botox competitor from Ipsen and Medicis Pharmaceutical – just received FDA approval for treating wrinkles and dystonia. Plastic surgeons and dermatologists expect to have the drug available in about 30 days. Although Medicis had planned to … Continue reading
At our Kentucky surgery practice, we believe the consultation is an opportunity to educate our patients and familiarize them with our procedures. Multiple web-based communication tools have emerged to aid in this process, with email being the most prominent. Prior … Continue reading
