A recent study looked at the use of an injection to make a better first impression. Here is a summary of the press release, which is interesting and amusing—
According to researchers, first impressions of a person are influenced by facial appearance and improved by cosmetic surgery. They wanted to determine whether or not the use of botulinum toxin A would contribute to a person receiving higher scores on a variety of first impression scales.
Photos were taken of the study participants... Read Full Story
Though I specialize in minimally invasive surgery for back pain, I still believe that surgery should be a final measure taken after you've tried all other options... and the back pain remains chronic. It's up to you to watch your back, but in case you're in pain here are some suggestions that can help you postpone or possibly even prevent back surgery. Please see your private physician first before taking ANY of the suggestions in this article! Before getting into our tips, here are some... Read Full Story
If your back pain is chronic then chances are good you've tried all manner of conservative back pain remedies, stuff like resting, medication, heat or cold therapy, physical therapy, visits to the chiropractor and even cortiscosteroid injections. If the back pain persists it may be time to consider a more invasive approach. Your primary care physician can help you find the right Neurosurgeon for your procedure. Here are some questions you should ask your surgeon well before your surgery date... Read Full Story
“Major Liver resection performed on an Eighteen-month old baby at Wockhardt Hospitals” ~Baby Sumana gets new lease of life after removal of liver tumour~ Mumbai, April 11, 2009: The liver unit team at Wockhardt Hospitals performed a life saving liver resection on an eighteen month old baby giving her a fresh lease of life. The team led by Dr. S K Mathur, Senior Consultant Surgeon, HPB Surgery & Liver Transplantation; Wockhardt Hospitals successfully completed the four hour surgery on this... Read Full Story
If you are considering cosmetic surgery, you will want to read and understand the pros and cons of the various procedures. If so, then it’s important that you weigh the varying pros and cons before determining if, when and what types of cosmetic surgery is right for you. There are a lot of risks and plenty of rewards to cosmetic surgery. It all depends on what you are looking for. Below we’ve outlined the pros and cons of cosmetic surgery. Pros of Cosmetic Surgery Higher Self Esteem: one of... Read Full Story
Are you bothered about your skin looking weak, unhealthy and worn out? The reasons behind the aging of your skin can be because of the excess amount of stress that you have to undergo or the changing climatic conditions, or even exposure to the sun’s harmful rays. There are several cosmetic treatments that are available, the most important of which is Hawaii plastic surgeries. If you have planned on a holiday to the Hawaii, you could actually use these treatments and come back looking... Read Full Story
Micro endoscopic laminectomy in India is now being provided at spine surgery centers of Delhi and MUMBAI with a low cost medical cure. If the person is suffering from spinal stenosis disorder then micro endoscopic laminectomy in India at the best spine surgery hospitals that will provide him much relief to the person. Micro endoscopic laminectomy in India is conducted in cities like Mumbai and Bangaloreby efficient spine surgeons that work at some of the finest spine surgery hospitals in... Read Full Story
Gynaecologist Wockhardt Hospitals,Mulund,Mumbai Doctor's Name :Dr Belan N Kedia M. D. (Gyn/Obs), D. G. O. Gynaecological Laproscopic Surgeon Dr. Bela Kedia is a well trained Gynaecologist and Obstetrician from Mumbai University. She trained from Wadia Maternity Hospital, which is affiliated to KEM. Hospital – a premier Medical Centre of our country.Her areas of interest include Minimally invasive Gynaecological surgery, which includes laproscopy ,Hysteroscopy and Microsurgery, and has been... Read Full Story
College Station, Texas, August 10, 2009 – For those facing the prospect of thyroid surgery, the concern about a surgical scar across the neck may become a thing of the past. Ronald B. Kuppersmith, M.D., FACS, and Andrew deJong, M.D., of The Texas Institute for Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery are now performing a new procedure that eliminates neck scars by approaching the thyroid through an incision under the arm. This robotic-assisted endoscopic thyroid lobectomy is being performed using the... Read Full Story
