Published: September 23, 2011
In preparation for the launch of a new patient safety PR campaign that will debut during Plastic Surgery 11, THE Meeting this month titled “Do Your Homework”, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) worked extensively with USA Today over the past nine months for the first installment of a series that ran today, titled “Lack … Continue reading ASPS in the News: USA Today
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Published: March 15, 2011
The field of aesthetic plastic surgery is becoming diverse. There is a tremendous infusion of new technology and a growing demand from our society. Despite a lagging economy, the demand for plastic surgery is forecasted to rise up to 8.5% through 2012. Such demand makes the field of cosmetic surgery lucrative. On the other hand … Continue reading I am “board certified”, really…
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Published: February 28, 2010
Bellevue, WA — Sepehr Egrari MD FACS PC Plastic Surgery Center announced that it is now offering the Fraxel re:store® Dual system, providing superior skin resurfacing results and faster treatments anywhere on the body. Egrari Plastic Surgery Center is currently one of the few facilities in the Puget Sound area to offer this innovative procedure. … Continue reading The Breakthrough Fraxel re:store® Dual System is now available!
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Published: February 4, 2008
Bellevue, WA — Obesity has become a national epidemic. Each year, across many different age groups, the number of overweight Americans has been on the rise. One of the most effective means of battling morbid obesity is Bariatric Surgery, which — in appropriate candidates — can dramatically reduce massive weight. However, along with such weight … Continue reading Bellevue Physician Promoting Living Skin Donation
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Published: July 2, 2006
“Getting comfortable with the skin they’re in”… The continuing story of Leo and Jessica Loos — see where they are today!
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Published: April 13, 2005
Plastic Surgery Societies Applaud FDA Panel Recommendation That Mentor’s Silicone Breast Implants Be Approved With Conditions Gaithersburg, MD — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel’s 7-2 vote today to recommend to the FDA that Mentor’s silicone breast implants be approved with conditions is applauded by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and … Continue reading Silicone Breast Implants Approved With Conditions
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Published: December 13, 2004
ALLERGAN’S BOTOX® (BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A) NOT THE CAUSE OF BOTULISM IN FLORIDA PATIENTS — FDA Affadavit Identifies Unlicensed Raw Botulinum Toxin as Source of Patient’s Illnesses Irvine, CA — Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN) announced today that a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) affidavit filed in the U.S. Federal District Court reveals that BOTOX® … Continue reading Unlicensed Raw Botulinum Toxin Source of Patients Illness in Florida
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Published: October 13, 2003
F.D.A. Panel Backs Silicone Breast Implants Gaithersburg, MD — After 11 years off the market, an advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration has voted to recommend that silicone breast implants be allowed to be used in breast surgery. The FDA typically follows the recommendations of the advisory panel and expects to make a … Continue reading FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Opening Market for Silicone Breast Implants
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Published: October 1, 2003
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Last year, more than 203,000 women were diagnosed with breast cancer. This year, an estimated 211,000 more will receive the same diagnosis. Because breast cancer is 90 percent curable when caught early, women need to know how important it is to perform regular self breast-exams. Losing a breast is both … Continue reading Breast Cancer Awareness Facts from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
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Published: July 21, 2003
Fictional Portrayal of Plastic Surgery Does More Than Miss the Mark New York, NY — “Nip/Tuck,” a fictional television series that focuses on the personal and professional lives of two plastic surgeons, does not even remotely portray the “real life” world of plastic surgery and does a disservice to millions of patients who benefit from … Continue reading Statement from American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons regarding fictional portrayal of plastic surgery in TV show “Nip/Tuck”
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