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World Renowned Heart Surgeon Speaks Out On What Really Causes Heart Disease

We physicians with all our training, knowledge and authority often acquire a rather large ego that tends to make it difficult to admit we are wrong. So, here it is. I freely admit to being wrong. As a heart surgeon with 25 years experience, having performed over 5,000 open-heart surgeries, today is my day to …

Tattoo complications surprisingly common

The rising popularity of body art raises longer-term medical concerns

10 Great Underrated Whiskeys You Need to Know About

A too-cautious approach to buying booze might be causing you to miss out on something great, like these underrated whiskeys.

Your Next Step Podiatry

Make an appointment with one of our doctors for an evaluation to see if you qualify for a pair of shoes.

Choosing a Plastic Surgeon: 6 Tips

Picking a plastic surgeon can seem like a daunting task. A local plastic surgeon explains the top factors in the decision making process.

10 things plastic surgeons won’t tell you

Beauty is more than skin deep — so this is going to hurt. What to know before you and your wallet go under the knife for cosmetic treatments.

Questions to ask your liposuction surgeon

Get information from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons about what questions to ask your plastic surgeon during your liposuction consultation.

Is Anesthesia Required for Implant Surgery?

The procedure for dental implant surgery is unique for each patient. The techniques and materials that are used to replace your missing teeth have become quite sophisticated and predictable. However, as a patient, you have individual needs and expectations which can significantly influence your treatment. There are a number of options for managing pain as…

Meet the Female Reconstructive Surgeons Who Are, Quite Literally, Changing the World

In developing countries, female reconstructive surgeons are rare. SkinCeuticals is hoping to change that.

Does Dental Implant Surgery Hurt?

Are you thinking about getting dental implants? With the professional team at Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, you won’t have to worry about feeling pain during the procedure. And we’ll make sure you’re fully prepared to manage any discomfort you feel after your procedure.

Should women have reconstructive surgery after a mastectomy?

Northwestern plastic surgeon Dr. Neil Fine said a new study shows that women should trust their instincts when it comes to reconstructive surgery after breast cancer and a mastectomy.

Guided Dental Implant Surgery

Guided dental implant surgery refers to the process of placing implants with the aid of computer-aided technology such as 3D imaging and CT scans.

Swelling after Dental Implant Surgery

The dental team at Smiles for Life prepares patients for the swelling they are likely to experience after dental implant surgery.

Dental Implant Surgery Helps Prevent Root Resorption

Dental implant surgery can be the best solution for patients suffering from root resorption, a condition that mimics cavities while doing serious damage.

Is Implant Surgery an Option Years After Tooth Loss?

Even if teeth have been teeth for several years, implant surgery can still work well. However, it may require bone grafting to stabilize the new teeth.

Five Facts About Dental Implant Surgery

Perhaps you've heard about dental implant surgery — or maybe you've been told you are a candidate for the procedure. You may already know that today, implants are the “gold standard” of tooth replacement options. It's no wonder why: They have a documented success rate of over 95%,

Common Questions Around Dental Implant Surgery

Dental implant surgery provides patients with beautiful, natural and functional replacement teeth. Read more to find answers to the most common questions we get

Who's Afraid of Dental Implant Surgery?

Performing dental implant surgery involves placing a metal post inside the bone of the jaw, and ensuring that it fits so precisely and functions so well that you never notice the tooth replacement — and yet it can last for decades. Does it sound terrifically complex or painful? It's not! In fa

A Review of Objective Measurement of Flap Volume in... : Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

e the available techniques used to objectively measure flap volume in reconstructive surgery<br>Methods<br>A systematic literature search was performed to identify all relevant articles describing objective techniques to quantify flap volume. The search included published articles in 3 electronic databases—Ovid MEDLINE, EMBASE, and PubMed.<br>Results:<br>A total of 16 studies were included. Flap volume was calculated using the following techniques: magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography,…

Is 3D Bioprinting the Future of Reconstructive Surgery? : Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery