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 World-renowned faculty to present AACS' most extensive cadaver workshop — New and Established Techniques in Breast and Body Contouring American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Share    
New and Established Techniques in Breast and Body Contouring will be held June 21-23 at the prestigious Practical Anatomy & Surgical Center training facility at Saint Louis University. The hands-on cadaver workshop allows for an intensive training and development experience affording participants the unique opportunity to work one-on-one with top authorities in these areas of cosmetic surgery. Keynote speakers include Drs. Harold Bafitis and Thomas L. Jackson. Updated program is now available. More
Experience with fat grafting as soft-tissue filler shows regenerative effects on aged, damaged skin Cosmetic Surgery Times via Modern Medicine Share
Autologous fat grafting is a safe, effective and durable technique for soft-tissue augmentation, but more importantly, the fat grafts also have regenerative activity that has implications for restoring aged and damaged skin to a healthier condition, says Dr. Sydney R. Coleman. "Fat grafts are much more than fillers that add volume and recreate fullness. They also stimulate tissue repair and rejuvenate skin quality, and my observations are that these benefits are progressive and long-lasting," says Dr. Coleman, clinical assistant professor, department of plastic surgery at New York University Medical Center. More
Present at the AACS 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting — Call for Papers open through May 31 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Share
For more than 25 years, the AACS has remained the leader in high-quality, cutting-edge education for medical professionals worldwide in all areas of cosmetic surgery. Submissions are now being accepted to present at the 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting. Types of papers requested include: Basic Science, Clinical Trials, Technique, Ethics, Practice Management and Posters. Don't miss out on the opportunity to present at this preeminent event. More
Researchers set out to profile the cosmetic surgery tourism phenomenon Medical Xpress Share
The Sun, Sea, Sand and Silicone project involves academics from four universities in the U.K. It is examining two sites of origin — the U.K. and Australia — and five popular cosmetic surgery tourism destinations: Thailand, Korea and Malaysia, Spain and Poland. "Our project is aiming to bring understanding to the cosmetic surgery tourism industry by looking at the experiences of people involved: patients, surgeons, the agents who organize travel and appointments and other workers such as nurses and translators," Dr. Meredith Jones said. More
AACS Surgery Workshop: Cosmetic Surgery of the Breast, Face/Neck and Abdomen American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Share
Join us this fall for a three-day live surgery workshop designed to provide focused learning on the top three cosmetic surgical procedures, one each day. Day 1: Breast Surgery; Day 2: Facial Rejuvenation with a focus on the lower neck; and Day 3: Abdomen highlighting the three most common abdominoplasty surgical procedures. Top experts Drs. Angelo Cuzalina and James Koehler lead this exceptional workshop on September 13-15 in Tulsa, Okla. The program is now available online. More
Save the date for the CSF's Webster Dinner at the 2013 Annual Meeting — Jan. 18 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Share
One of the highlights of our Annual Meeting is the CSF's Webster Society Gala Dinner, an elegant black-tie fundraising event held in honor of AACS founder and cosmetic surgery pioneer, Dr. Richard C. Webster. For your invitation, which includes two tickets, simply contribute a total of $1,250 this year to the CSF. The Cosmetic Surgery Foundation for Research, Education and Patient Safety works diligently with the AACS to ensure that cosmetic surgery is supported through funding the research and educational goals all of us share. Donations can be conveniently made on the Cosmetic Surgery Foundation website. More 'Bed-of-nails' breast implant deters cancer cells Nanowerk News Share
One in eight women in the U.S. will develop breast cancer. Of those, many will undergo surgery to remove the tumor and will require some kind of breast reconstruction afterward, often involving implants. A new type of implant developed by researchers at Brown University may be able to deter breast cancer cell regrowth. Made from a common federally approved polymer, the implant is the first to be modified at the nanoscale in a way that causes a reduction in the blood-vessel architecture that breast cancer tumors depend upon, while also attracting healthy cells into breast tissue. More
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