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11 Mar

Robotic Follicular Unit Extraction in Hair Transplantation

Robotic Follicular Unit Extraction in Hair Transplantation Marc R. Avram, MD,* and Shannon A. Watkins, MD† BACKGROUND In recent years, there has been a shift toward minimally invasive procedures. In hair trans- plantation surgery, this trend has manifested with the emergence of follicular unit extraction (FUE). Recently, a robot has been introduced for FUE procedures. […]

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9 Mar

Robotic Hair Transplant Pioneer Introduces Automated Graft Selection

https://www.prweb.com/releases/robotic-hair-transplant/bernstein-medical/prweb12539444.htm​ Robotic Hair Transplant Pioneer Introduces Automated Graft Selection Dr. Robert M. Bernstein, Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Columbia University and founder of Bernstein Medical – Center for Hair Restoration, introduced robotic follicular unit graft selection using the ARTAS® Robotic System at the 2015 ARTAS User Group Meeting in Newport Coast, CA. By automatically selecting […]

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6 Mar

Popular Seasons for Plastic Surgery

There are seasons for everything, but one thing you wouldn’t expect to be seasonal is cosmetic surgery. Any plastic surgeon, however, will tell you that the spring is the season for breast augmentations and liposuction, and the season for facelifts is right after Christmas. And many other procedures are more common during certain times of […]

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27 Feb

Understanding Why Women Get Breast Implants

WHY DO WOMEN UNDERGO BREAST AUGMENTATION SURGERY? Most women seek breast augmentation for more than one reason. In fact, most women cite several reasons. The overwhelming majority of women cite the desire to look better both naked and clothed as reasons to undergo breast augmentation, while many simply desire to have larger breasts. Confidence and […]

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27 Feb

Combat Hair Loss with Robotic Hair Transplantation

A recent survey conducted by the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) showed that men and women around the world are seeking to correct hair loss while they’re younger rather than putting it off until later in life. Since the ISHRS starting tracking data on hair restoration in 2004, the extrapolated worldwide volume of […]

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26 Feb

Fun Facts About Breasts and Breast Augmentation

Quick, name three materials other than silicone or saline that have used historically for breast augmentation! On what animal were recent predecessors of modern silicone implants first tested on? Think you know? Breast augmentation is one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries in the United States, and it isn’t surprising when you consider the level […]

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25 Feb

FDA Approves Medtronic's Closure System To Permanently Treat Varicose Veins

In a recent article on RTTNews.com – it announces that The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said that it approved the VenaSeal closure system to permanently treat varicose veins of the legs by sealing the affected superficial veins using an adhesive agent. The VenaSeal Closure system is manufactured by Covidien LLC, based in Morrisville, North […]

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25 Feb

Robotic Hair Transplants Information

Like good health and youth, most of us take a thick head of hair for granted — that is, until it is gone. For many people, hair transplant procedures can help bring back the appearance of a full — or at least a fuller — head of hair. Overview of Robotic Hair Transplant Procedures Robotic […]

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20 Feb

Silicone Breast Implants

Breast augmentation surgery, also known as augmentation mammoplasty, involves enlarging or reshaping the breast with the use of an implant. If you are thinking about getting breast augmentation surgery, there are a few things you should know before embarking on the process. The first thing is to not be intimidated by the word “surgery”. This […]

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19 Feb

Blueprint to the Aesthetic Consult

BluePrint to the Aesthetic Consult FEBRUARY 2015 Today’s aesthetic patient does not want to look good . . . they expect to look fantastic! These patients have high treatment expectations and are willing to pay for great results even in a difficult economic climate. Let me echo that again: patients are willing to pay for […]

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