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GLG News by Plastic Surgeons who Preform Breast Reconstruction and Augmentation

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March 19, 2007
Massive Weight Loss Procedures Provide a Boost to Plastic Surgery Practices
Analysis of: Cosmetic surgery, like economy, needs a lift | www.freep.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Cosmetic surgery procedures in the U.S. are on the rise.  One reason is the group of patients who are requesting body contouring after massive weight loss.
March 19, 2007
Home Hair Removal Devices Will Fly Out the Doors
Analysis of: Palomar and Gillette Expand Their Collaboration to Develop and Commercialize an Additional Light-Based Hair Removal Device for Home Use | phx.corporate-ir.net
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The hair removal market is huge. If the home use device works it will be unbelievably popular.  
March 19, 2007
Is Non-Invasive Better Than Surgery?
Analysis of: New Survey Reveals Dramatic Rise in Non-Invasive Procedures in Facial Plastic Surgery | www.surgicenteronline.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Non-invasive options for prospective facial cosmetic surgery patients are increasing. Patients do want less expensive, less risky and faster results, but surgery is still not being replaced by these quick fixes. In some, it is being delayed. In others the less invasive choice will improve the results...
March 19, 2007
How much is a temporary fix worth?
Analysis of: Nonsurgical wrinkle filler wins by a nose | www.shreveporttimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
If a patient wants to correct a nasal deformity, surgery is for life and temporary fillers, although safe, are an annuity for the physician.
March 19, 2007
Silicone Breast Implants Face Hearings in Congress
Analysis of: Silicone Breast Implants Face Hearings in Congress | www.alternet.org
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The FDA should be applauded for allowing science to triumph and permit women to choose for themselves.
March 19, 2007
Plasma is Hot
Analysis of: Blast Away Wrinkles | www.ivanhoe.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Balanced article shows that there are limitations, but essentially it is good technology that reminds us that we need downtime to get significant effects. The promise of no down time lasers has been shown to not be clinically effective. Exiting new technology showcased.
Keith DenklerMarch 14, 2007
Plasma for Wrinkles: Possbily Effective, but Early
Analysis of: Blast Away Wrinkles | www.ivanhoe.com
Author: Keith Denkler, Associate Clinical Professor of Plastic Surgery, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO
This technique may have implications as an alternative to lasers or Thermage treatments. Heating tissues with can cause shrinkage, much like meat does on a griddle. The key is heating deeper tissues but not burning the skin or melting the underlying fat.
March 12, 2007
No downtime is king
Analysis of: New Survey Reveals Dramatic Rise in Non-Invasive Procedures in Facial Plastic Surgery | www.surgicenteronline.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
1. It underlines the fact that aesthetic procedures are increasingly accepted and accessible to the general public2. It gives indications about the qualities to look for on new technologies and procedures in order to make them marketable.  
March 12, 2007
Makes it bigger
Analysis of: Nonsurgical wrinkle filler wins by a nose | www.shreveporttimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The hump may have the appearance of having gone but in reality the nose is now larger as the lower areas have been raised. Removing the material is difficult so make sure the patient understands what the downside is.
March 12, 2007
Not exactly what they claim
Analysis of: New Survey Reveals Dramatic Rise in Non-Invasive Procedures in Facial Plastic Surgery | www.surgicenteronline.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Although the desires and performance of less invasive or noninvasive procedures has gone up, the stats can be confusing. Firstly the non or less invasive procedures do not hold up as long and do not give as much of an improvement, patients need to be told it will be a subtle change, and they need to...

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