Upcoming Talks at SAWC
I am thrilled to announce that I will be presenting in two sessions at the upcoming Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) which is going on from April 25 to 29, 2018 in Charlotte, North Carolina.  SAWC is a leading educational forum for interdisciplinary wound care with an extremely diverse panel of speakers, and it is an honor to speak for this group. For the session on Thursday, April 26th at 10:45 AM I have the pleasure of sharing the podium with Karen Lou Kennedy-Evans who is the principal speaker.  Karen is a Family Nurse Practitioner who has decades of experience in the nursing home environment. Our topic is Woun...
Source: Jeffrey M. Levine MD | Geriatric Specialist | Wound Care | Pressure Ulcers - January 25, 2018 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Jeffrey Levine Tags: Geriatric Medicine Long-Term Care Pocket Guide to Pressure Ulcers Pressure Injuries & Wound Care bedsores decubiti decubitus ulcer Healthcare Quality Improving Medical Care Jeff Levine MD Jeffrey M Levine MD pressure sores wound he Source Type: blogs

Cynosure ’s TempSure Envi Released to Improve Skin Aesthetics
Cynosure, now a part of Hologic, is releasing a radiofrequency system for performing aesthetic procedure on the skin, including for reduction of wrinkles and other facial lines, tightening of skin by coagulating soft tissue, and making cellulite look more attractive than its natural self. The system is already FDA cleared. The TempSure Envi device generates heat in the deeper layers of the skin while simultaneously monitoring the temperature of the affected area. It features so-called Therapeutic Logic Control, a technology that correlates the temperature of the therapy to how much time it is delivered to achieve optimal r...
Source: Medgadget - January 22, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Editors Tags: Plastic Surgery Source Type: blogs

Revisiting options for improving results of breast reconstruction
This study is the first of its kind to provide patient-reported outcomes about fat grafting, and reflects a growing trend of incorporating patient-reported outcomes into clinical trials. Gaining a better understanding of outcomes from the patients’ perspective helps researchers and clinicians to design and deliver care that truly meets the personal preferences and treatment priorities of women diagnosed with breast cancer. I’d like to thank my colleague Dr. Dhruv Singhal, a plastic surgeon at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, for his contributions to this post.  The post Revisiting options for improving resul...
Source: Harvard Health Blog - January 19, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Ted A. James, MD Tags: Breast Cancer Health Women's Health Source Type: blogs

Dr. Hamori Published by Oxford University Press
Dr. Hamori is a co-author in the recently published large scale study of labiaplasty surgeries and outcomes. Published in theAesthetic Surgery Journal January 9, 2018, the article isLabiaplasty: Indications and Predictors of Postoperative Sequelae in 451 Consecutive Cases.To access an abstract of the article,click here.Participating with Dr. Hamori in the study were:Alexandra Bucknor, MBBS, MSc Austin D. Chen Sabine Egeler, MD Patrick Bletsis, BSc Anna Rose Johnson, BA, MPHKate Myette, BASamuel J. Lin, MD, MBA Learn more about Dr. Hamori ' s expertise in labiaplasty and vaginal rejuvenation at her ...
Source: What's New In Plastic Surgery? - January 18, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Tags: Aesthetic Surgery Journal Dr. Christine Hamori labiaplasty Oxford Press Source Type: blogs