POSTS TAGGED AS plastic surgery

Tissue Soldering

Nanothermometry-enabled intelligent laser tissue soldering
“Here, intelligent laser tissue soldering (iSoldering) with integrated nanothermometry is introduced as a promising yet unexplored [MORE]

Printing Tissue Inside a Wound

Replacing tissue inside wounds
“. . . [R]esearchers at the University of Connecticut have developed a bioprinter that deposits a biocompatible [MORE]

Molecular Surgery for Cartilage

Rhinoplasty
Two California scientists have experimentally developed a new means of reshaping cartilage without surgery.  They insert a needle into tissue [MORE]

Rough Surfaced Implants Promote Blood Vessel Formation

 
Nano patterned bone implants vascularization
University of Toronto engineers don’t know why bone formation and blood vessel grow proceed faster with [MORE]

3-D Printing in the O.R.

3D Printing of Implants
Not long ago, surgeons in Sweden implanted a 3-D printed mandible in an 85 year old woman’s [MORE]

No Skin Off This Nose

Britain Growing Body Parts
This piece reports on regenerative medicine at University College London where bioengineers have previously grown implantable tear [MORE]

Stem Cell Cosmetology, or How to Grow Bones in Your Eyes

Stem Cells for Cosmetic Surgery
Regenerative medicine holds many wonders, but not without worries too.  This piece tells how plastic surgeons [MORE]

Stem Cell-Enriched Autologous Fat Treatments

Breast augmentation, for either reconstruction after surgery or for elective cosmetic purposes, may not be at the top of [MORE]