July 2016 Briefing – Cosmetic Surgery
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cosmetic Surgery for July 2016. This roundup includes the...
European Countries Implementing Cost-Sharing
Some financial protections are in place for poorer populations
Medical Students Often Track Progress of Former Patients
The practice is common and raises privacy issues, but overall is beneficial, researchers say
American Red Cross Says Blood Donations Needed Urgently
There's currently less than a five-day supply, group says
Er:YAG + SMA Safe, Effective for Facial Skin Rejuvenation
Reduced recovery time compared to conventional lasers such as carbon dioxide laser
‘Walking Meetings’ Feasible Strategy for Employee Wellness
Walking meetings increase on-the-job activity levels for white-collar workers
Local Hyperthermia Can Clear Molluscum Contagiosum Lesions
More than half of 21 patients in pilot study had lesions cleared within 12 weeks
Airbags, Seat Belts Cut Likelihood of Facial Fractures
Findings among patients presenting to U.S trauma centers after motor vehicle collisions
Failure to Achieve Negative Margin Ups Facial BCC Recurrence
Other factors predicting recurrence of facial basal cell carcinoma include large tumor diameter, age
Disclosure of Adverse Events May Impact Surgeon Well-Being
Those who report difficulty discussing experiences more likely to be negatively affected by disclosure
