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11/20/09--00:01: Plastic Surgeons Respond To Proposed Cosmetic Surgery Tax (chan 3148037)

Surprise Addition to Healthcare Bill is Arbitrary, Difficult to Administer

(PRWeb November 20, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/plastic_surgeons/healthcare_bill/prweb3237974.htm




11/24/09--00:00: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery...In Brief (chan 3148037)

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery...In Brief is distributed monthly and designed to keep you updated on the most current journal news from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. To obtain any of the full studies highlighted here, or to arrange an interview with a spokesperson, please contact ASPS Public Relations at (847) 228-9900 or media@plasticsurgery.org.

(PRWeb November 24, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3248614.htm




11/25/09--00:00: Leading Plastic Surgery Experts Available to Discuss Proposed Cosmetic Surgery Tax (chan 3148037)

Leading plastic surgery experts from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), are available to discuss the recently proposed cosmetic surgery tax.

(PRWeb November 25, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3255514.htm




12/10/09--00:00: Nationwide Survey Shows Americans Oppose a Cosmetic Tax (chan 3148037)

$5.8 Billion Tax Targets Middle Class – Mostly Working Women

(PRWeb December 10, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/cosmetic_tax/ASPS/prweb3323094.htm




03/02/10--00:00: New Study Tunes Into Latest Lipo Technique (chan 3148037)

Radio frequency-assisted liposuction makes its debut in a small, uncontrolled group of patients, with limited follow-up. This study appears in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the offical medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).

(PRWeb March 02, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3670384.htm




04/02/10--00:00: Who is Really Providing Plastic Surgery? (chan 3148037)

The increase in non-plastic surgery providers offering cosmetic procedures may be attributed to the rising demand of the Baby Boom generation, however researchers caution this may lead to an unsafe trend that threatens patient safety.

(PRWeb April 02, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/04/prweb3825084.htm




04/28/10--00:05: ASPS Reports Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Procedures Down in 2009 -- Up 69% in First Decade of New Millennium (chan 3148037)

Consumer interest continues to rise according to RealSelf.com study

(PRWeb April 28, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/ASPS/Cosmetic_Plastic_Surgery/prweb3934544.htm




05/21/10--00:00: Plastic Surgeons, Breast Surgeons Urge Team Approach to Breast Cancer Care (chan 3148037)

Breast Cancer Survivors, Physicians, Advocacy Groups, Medical Societies, Manufacturers, Press Cite Vastly Improved Quality of Life for Patients

(PRWeb May 21, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Breast_Cancer_Care/Team_Approach/prweb4030834.htm




06/09/10--00:00: American Society of Plastic Surgeons Selects New Executive Vice President (chan 3148037)

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center SVP Awarded Position

(PRWeb June 09, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/plastic-surgery/executive/prweb4100934.htm




06/09/10--00:00: Children And Lawn Mowers, A Dangerous Combination (chan 3148037)

National Medical Societies Offer Tips to Prevent Injuries this Summer; Children Often Victims

(PRWeb June 09, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/06/prweb4108044.htm




09/08/10--12:00: American Society of Plastic Surgeons Hosts 79th Annual Meeting (chan 3148037)

Showcasing Latest Research, Novel Procedures & Emerging Trends: Toronto, Canada, Oct. 1-5.

(PRWeb September 08, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/ASPS/79th-annual-meeting/prweb4479624.htm




09/20/10--07:30: Plastic Surgeons to Discuss "Cold Botox," Cellulite Busters and Other Hot Topics with the Media (chan 3148037)

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is bringing its popular Hot Topics in Plastic Surgery panel directly to journalists during a Hot Topics Overview/Webinar for the Media. During this dynamic hour, journalists can get answers to questions on emerging procedures, trends, and new technologies while engaging in conversation with the experts. Journalists can participate onsite in Toronto or via webinar. The webinar format is entirely Q&A.

(PRWeb September 20, 2010)

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09/20/10--08:30: Plastic Surgery 2010 News Briefs -- Selected Research to be Presented on Friday, October 1 and Saturday, October 2 (chan 3148037)

Note: All news briefs are embargoed until the date listed beneath each headline.

(PRWeb September 20, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Plastic-Surgery-2010/News-Briefs-Toronto/prweb4536034.htm




09/21/10--07:30: Plastic Surgery 2010 News Briefs -- Selected Research to be Presented on Sunday, October 3 (chan 3148037)

Note: All news briefs are embargoed until the date listed beneath each headline.

(PRWeb September 21, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/09/prweb4544354.htm




09/22/10--07:30: Plastic Surgery 2010 News Briefs -- Selected Research to be Presented on Sunday, October 3 and Monday, October 4 (chan 3148037)

Note: All news briefs are embargoed until the date listed beneath each headline.

(PRWeb September 22, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/09/prweb4549904.htm




09/23/10--07:30: Plastic Surgery 2010 News Briefs -- Selected Research to be Presented on Monday, October 4 (chan 3148037)

Note: All news briefs are embargoed until the date listed beneath each headline.

(PRWeb September 23, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/09/prweb4549964.htm




10/02/10--00:01: Patients of Courage Share Strength Following Plastic Surgery (chan 3148037)

Honored at American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting

(PRWeb October 02, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/10/prweb4544184.htm




10/07/10--11:56: Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation Names Yale Physician New President (chan 3148037)

John A. Persing, MD, Chief of the Section of Plastic Surgery and Professor of Plastic Surgery and Neurosurgery at Yale University School of Medicine, was named president of the Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation (PSEF) this week during Plastic Surgery 2010, the annual scientific meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)

(PRWeb October 07, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/plastic_surgery/neurosurgery/prweb4624344.htm




10/07/10--12:15: American Society Of Maxillofacial Surgeons Names Ann Arbor Plastic Surgeon New President (chan 3148037)

Steven R. Buchman, MD, professor of surgery in the section of plastic and reconstructive surgery and professor of neurosurgery at the University of Michigan Medical School, has been named president of the American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons (ASMS).

(PRWeb October 07, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/plastic_surgeon/reconstructive_surgery/prweb4624394.htm




10/07/10--12:38: American Society of Plastic Surgeons Names Seattle Physician New President (chan 3148037)

Phillip Haeck, MD, a partner at Plastic Surgery Associates of Seattle, was named president of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), this week during Plastic Surgery 2010, the Society’s annual scientific meeting.

(PRWeb October 07, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/plastic_surgery/association_education/prweb4624264.htm




11/03/10--14:08: New York City Plastic Surgeon Named President-Elect of ASPS (chan 3148037)

Malcolm Z. Roth, MD, F.A.C.S., the Director of the Division of Plastic Surgery at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn was named President-Elect of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) at Plastic Surgery 2010, the Society’s annual scientific assembly. As ASPS President-Elect, Dr. Roth will focus on patient safety and education regarding plastic surgery choices.

(PRWeb November 03, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/11/prweb4743294.htm




01/04/11--06:30: Facial Bones Show Signs of Aging Too, According to ASPS Study (chan 3148037)

For Optimal Facial Rejuvenation, Plastic Surgeons Should Consider What's Going on Under the Skin

(PRWeb January 04, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/ASPS/Facial-Bones-Study/prweb8043073.htm




01/04/11--07:30: Personality Factors Affect Quality of Life After Breast Reconstruction, According to ASPS Study (chan 3148037)

Women Who Want 'Revenge on Cancer' May Have Better Psychological Responses

(PRWeb January 04, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/ASPS/Mastectomy-Recovery-Study/prweb8043091.htm




01/26/11--11:15: ASPS Collaborates with FDA to Establish Breast Implant Registry (chan 3148037)

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is establishing a national registry for breast implants in collaboration with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The registry is being developed in response to reports of a rare lymphoma -- Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL) -- in a very small number of women with breast implants.

(PRWeb January 26, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/breast-implants/plastic-surgery/prweb8093416.htm




02/01/11--08:20: Facelift Makes You Look 12 Years Younger (chan 3148037)

New Study Helps Set Expectations for Recovery and Results after Facelift Surgery, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery journal.

(PRWeb February 01, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/2/prweb8105658.htm




02/01/11--08:45: Migraine Surgery Offers Good Long-Term Outcomes (chan 3148037)

Five Years Later, Nearly 90 Percent of Patients Have at Least Partial Relief of Migraine Headaches

(PRWeb February 01, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/2/prweb8105918.htm




02/07/11--08:20: Plastic Surgery Rebounds Along With Recovering Economy -- 13.1 Million Cosmetic Procedures Performed In 2010, Up 5% (chan 3148037)

American Society of Plastic Surgeons Reports Annual Statistics

(PRWeb February 07, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/2/prweb8118240.htm




02/14/11--09:35: Algorithm Helps Manage ALCL Worries After Breast Augmentation (chan 3148037)

New Update Provides 'Rational Approach' to Evaluating Lumps and Swelling in Breasts with Implants

(PRWeb February 14, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/2/prweb8135388.htm




03/25/11--15:30: Plastic Surgery The Key To Historical First U.S. Full Face Transplant (chan 3148037)

ASPS Member Surgeons Lead the Way

(PRWeb March 25, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/face/transplant/prweb8242182.htm




04/11/11--12:00: Breast Fat Injection Causes Confusion on Mammograms (chan 3148037)

A breast augmentation procedure in which fat from other parts of the body is transferred to the breasts causes can cause false suspicion of breast cancer on follow-up mammograms , according to a study in the April issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).

(PRWeb April 11, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/4/prweb8292111.htm




04/11/11--15:00: Immediate Implant Replacement Provides New Option for Reconstruction After Mastectomy (chan 3148037)

Immediate breast reconstruction using implants provides a new alternative for many women undergoing mastectomy for breast cancer, suggests a study in the April issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).

(PRWeb April 11, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/4/prweb8293534.htm




04/28/11--12:25: Conflict of Interest Controls Tightened for Plastic Surgeons (chan 3148037)

American Society of Plastic Surgeons Releases Compliance Guidelines for Interactions with Industry

(PRWeb April 28, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/plastic-surgeons/plastic-surgery/prweb8357009.htm




05/09/11--15:45: Sensation Recovers to 'Near-Normal' After Face Transplant, Study Finds (chan 3148037)

Results Similar to Conventional Nerve Repair—Even When Nerves Aren't Reconnected

(PRWeb May 09, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8403379.htm




05/17/11--13:00: New Education Network Provides Continued Learning for Plastic Surgeons (chan 3148037)

American Society of Plastic Surgeons partners with seven subspecialty societies to provide most comprehensive online education portal

(PRWeb May 17, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8445314.htm




05/31/11--10:45: Limb Salvage Team Helps Victims of Haitian Earthquake (chan 3148037)

'Ortho-Plastic Limb Salvage' Approach Can Reduce Amputations in Mass Disasters

(PRWeb May 31, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8506364.htm




05/31/11--13:30: New Technique Doubles Breast Size Using Patient's Own Fat (chan 3148037)

Preoperative Expansion is Key to Improving Results of Breast Fat Transplantation

(PRWeb May 31, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8508147.htm




06/01/11--10:25: Steer Children Clear Of Lawn Mower Injuries (chan 3148037)

National Medical Societies’ Safety Tips Help Kids Avoid Becoming a Statistic

(PRWeb June 01, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/6/prweb8514669.htm




06/13/11--10:50: Stem Cell Advances, Future of Breast Implants -- TIPS Meeting Showcases Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery (chan 3148037)

San Francisco, June 17-19

(PRWeb June 13, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/6/prweb8568960.htm




06/27/11--10:45: High-Intensity Ultrasound Provides New Approach to Body Sculpting (chan 3148037)

Noninvasive Technique Reduces Waist Size in Nonobese Patients, Study Finds

(PRWeb June 27, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/6/prweb8604076.htm




06/27/11--11:30: Study Supports Immediate Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy (chan 3148037)

Experience Shows Immediate Reconstruction Is Safe, Doesn't Delay Treatment

(PRWeb June 27, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/6/prweb8604323.htm