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Plastic Surgery Physicians Lead Breast Symposium
The Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
(SESPRS) has assembled an all-star faculty for its 23rd Annual
Breast Surgery Symposium, scheduled Jan. 19-21, at the Grand
Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead. Titled “Raising the Bar,”
the symposium will cover a full range of topics in augmentation
and reconstructive breast surgery, with an emphasis on practical
solutions to problems relevant to all plastic surgeons.
Story credit Medical News Today, dated January 9,2006
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Iraqi Child With Spina
Bifida Travels To Atlanta For Surgery
After being rescued by soldiers of the Georgia Army National
Guard's 48th Brigade during a home raid in Baghdad in early
December, 3-month-old Iraqi "Baby Noor" was flown
to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta to receive life-saving
surgery. Baby Noor was born with spina bifida, a birth defect
in which the spinal column fails to completely close. She
is being treated by Roger Hudgins, M.D., chief of neurosurgery
at Children's. Dr. Hudgins will be assisted by Fernando Burstein,
M.D., Medical Director of the Center for Craniofacial Disorders
at Children's. Children's and the surgeons have offered to
perform the delicate operation at no cost.
Story credit Medical News Today, dated January 9,2006
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FDA Approves GEL Implants
After rigorous scientific review, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
(FDA) today approved the marketing of silicone gel-filled
breast implants made by two companies for breast reconstruction
in women of all ages and breast augmentation in women ages
22 and older. The products are manufactured by Allergan Corp.
(formerly Inamed Corp.), Irvine, Calif., and Mentor Corp.,
Santa Barbara, Calif.
Dated November 17, 2006
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Special Health Issue of
Atlanta Magazine features APS surgeons
The August 2001 Special Health Issue of Atlanta Magazine has
once again recognized Atlanta Plastic Surgery physicians as
top surgeons in the specialty of plastic surgery. Philip H.
Beegle, MD, L. Franklyn Elliott, MD and Fernando D. Burstein,
MD, all make the list again. Please see Atlanta Magazine's
website at www.atlantamagazine.com
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BOTOX® is Now Approved by FDA for Wrinkle Reduction
BOTOX®, a derivative of Botulinum Toxin Type A, is used to temporarily paralyze various muscles of the face in order to reduce lines and wrinkles. The procedure is carried out in the APS office by our Board Certified Physicians and Certified Physician Assistants..... More>>> Atlanta Plastic Surgery now features the Aurora Photorejuvination Device
AYA and Atlanta Plastic Surgery have added the Aurora Photorejuvination Device. The Aurora is an effective treatment for reduction of fine lines and wrinkles, sun spot elimination, rosacea and hair removal for darker skin types.... More>>>
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