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Gregory Buford, MD, Plastic Surgeon and Medical Director
Gregory Buford, MD, Plastic Surgeon and Medical Director
BEAUTY by BUFORD
Analysis of: Investigational New Drug Application For 'Fat Melting' Injections Cleared By The FDA (www.medicalnewstoday.com)
1.  Fat removal/body contouring procedures are becoming increasingly popular in North America and show potential for increasing growth.        2.  The trend towards less invasive means for body contouring has shown dramatic growth, as well.    3. ...
Michael Bain, MD, Plastic and Reconstructive Physician
Michael A Bain, MD
Analysis of: New Medicare Regulations Adopted To Reduce Certain Hospital Infections And Medical Errors (www.medicalnewstoday.com)
If a patient gets a bedsore, who pays for it? Most importantly, what does this mean to KCI and the other wound companies? Where will it end?
Michael Bain, MD, Plastic and Reconstructive Physician
Michael A Bain, MD
Analysis of: Recurrence of Spider Angiomas After Laser Treatment (dermatology.jwatch.org)
Lasers are better than they were 10 years ago.  Especially for vascular lesions; however, they are not all purpose machines that can do everything, as evidenced by new ones every year.
Michael Bain, MD, Plastic and Reconstructive Physician
Michael A Bain, MD
July 12, 2007
I would love it
Analysis of: Norwegian hacker says he can bypass AT&T on iPhone (today.reuters.com)
It would be great to get an unlocked i-phone...
Michael Bain, MD, Plastic and Reconstructive Physician
Michael A Bain, MD
May 29, 2007
Already here....
Analysis of: Getting a Discount on Plastic Surgery (online.wsj.com)
Discount cosmetic surgery is already here, but not via large commercial companies.  Retention of actual plastic and reconstructive surgeons may be difficult if they are not paying well.  There is a place for this, however the solo practitioner will continue to have word of mouth and a place....
Alan Zaccaria, MD, Plastic Surgeon
Alan Zaccaria, MD, Plastic Surgeon
Alan Zaccaria, MD, FACS
Analysis of: Smith & Nephew (SNN) to Acquire BlueSky Medical Group (www.streetinsider.com)
Blue Sky has not been able to capture significant market share. VAC, by KCI has cornered the market of negative pressure wound therapy.
Michael Bain, MD, Plastic and Reconstructive Physician
Michael A Bain, MD
Analysis of: Home telemonitoring works, study claims (www.healthcareitnews.com)
In the Plastic Surgery literature wound care via home monitoring is advanced enough to change outcomes.  See Murphy, Bain et al in the Annals of Plastic Surgery June 2005. Home telemonitoring is good for certain problems, that require regular monitoring.  It has been shown to be equivalent...
Gregory Buford, MD, Plastic Surgeon and Medical Director
Gregory Buford, MD, Plastic Surgeon and Medical Director
BEAUTY by BUFORD
Analysis of: Blast Away Wrinkles (www.ivanhoe.com)
Noninvasive modalities are becoming increasingly popularPlasma therapy represents a spin on an old way of rejuvenating skinTo achieve dramatic results, there is a dramatic amount of downtime
Gregory Buford, MD, Plastic Surgeon and Medical Director
Gregory Buford, MD, Plastic Surgeon and Medical Director
BEAUTY by BUFORD
Analysis of: Silicone Breast Implants Face Hearings in Congress (www.alternet.org)
There is continued controversy regarding silicone breast implants despite substantial scientific proof that they are a safe long-term option.There are several implications made in this article that are grossly incorrect.
Analysis of: Cosmetic surgery, like economy, needs a lift (www.freep.com)
1. Cosmetic market has become saturated as more physicians enter the cosmetic surgery market to increase their pocketbook2. Even though individual surgeons and markets may be struggling, the statistics reveal that cosmetic surgery is still rapidly increasing

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