Recently, a trade journal dealing with medical device design and manufacturing had their cover article for February of 2012 dedicated to the story of the developement of the Ouchless Needle. As the inventor of this device, I was quite proud to be featured in this journal. A link to the article can be found here.
Read MoreAt the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery last weekend in Boston, a new treatment for Cellulite was in introduced by Dr. Salzman. The Louisville, Kentucky office has been the lead investigator for this exciting new minimally invasive treatment for the lumpy bumpy condition of the legs and buttocks that affects up to 90% […]
Read MoreThe Allergan Natrelle highly cohesive gel 410 breast implant was approved by the FDA last night for use by plastic surgeons in the United States as a new option for cosmetic enhancement of the female breast. It is also being referred to as the “gummy bear” breast implant because the feel of it resembles the […]
Read MoreRecently we have begun to offer to our patients at the Salzman Institute of Cosmetic Surgery a new method of liposuction that advances the state of the art of simply de-bulking areas of extra fat to actually sculpting out the underlying muscle shapes. It’s called Ultra Definition Liposuction and it entails using the ultrasound of […]
Read MoreScars, whether they be of surgical or traumatic origin, new or old, raised or depressed, red or brown, can all be made better with today’s advanced laser therapies. Thicker red scars after a cosmetic procedure are rare but if the patient is genetically predispositioned to form a less than desirable scar, it can be made […]
Read MoreAs a volunteer faculty member of the Department of Plastic Surgery at the University of Louisville, I have direct interaction with the fellows in that department. I lecture on topics about aesthetic surgery and they will frequently assist me in the operating room to learn the latest techniques for cosmetic surgery. This last class just […]
Read MoreAbout 10 years ago, I was chosen to participate in an FDA study utilizing the then new anatomically shaped Inamed 410 silicone breast implant. The trial included initially about 25 surgeons across the USA. There was a short period of time after the initial patients were enrolled that more patients were able to be included. […]
Read MoreRecently I was interviewed by a trade journal for my thoughts on a relatively new non invasive body shaping modality called Exilis. The holy grail for plastic surgeons is a totally non invasive method of shaping the body by reducing the amount of fat in areas of the body that are disproportionally large. Liposuction of […]
Read MoreWell its now 2011 and we at the Salzman Institute of Aesthetic surgery now have an iphone and ipad app. We have been working on this for several months now and it is available in the app store today.
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