A three-dimensional imaging technique often used in the automotive and aerospace industries for accurate measurement may be useful to measure the efficacy of injectable wrinkle reducers such as Botox and Dysport
Two German companies have paired up on the development of a technology that could disrupt the breast implant market, MD+DI reports.
With millions of women experiencing menopause, the decline in estrogen affects skin and bone health, leading many to seek surgical and non-surgical facial rejuvenation treatments to address the aging effects of this life stage.
Could the HoloLens be the next step to achieving cosmetic results that more closely align with patient expectations? Plastic surgeon Philip Miller, M.D., thinks so.
Read MoreVirtual reality technology is being used to allow women to preview their boob jobs before going under the knife.
Read MoreRecently, Dr. Hernan Chinski, MD and product developer Ricardo Lerch created a new product that leverages 3D printing and 3D software to help surgeons better study and understand the shape and proportions of the nose.
Read MoreTepha Inc subsidiary Galatea Surgical said today it won FDA 510(k) clearance for its GalaForm 3D surgical scaffold device designed for use in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Read MoreCorrecting an underbite is just one of the many procedures performed by Dr. Derek Steinbacher, director of cleft and craniofacial surgery at the Yale School of Medicine, who has been using a three-dimensional camera to help him do his work more precisely. He specializes in repairing cleft lips and palates.
Read MoreFrench researchers have won a prize for their innovative use of 3D printing to create a breast implant for cancer reconstruction surgery.
Read More3D-Lipo is a powerful non-surgical approach to liposuction that claims to be able to reduce body fat by destroying fat cells.
Read MoreSynthetically grown ‘off the shelf’ bone should soon be a reality for landmine blast survivors thanks to a new £2.8 million regenerative medicine project at the University of Glasgow, funded by Sir Bobby Charlton’s charity Find A Better Way.
Read MoreWith the help of a caring surgeon and some 3D technology, patients can now get a much better idea of how their faces will appear after they recover from surgery.
Read MoreBioSculpture Technology, a company led by New York Downtown Hospitals and the Presbyterian New York affiliated plastic surgeon Robert Cucin, recently revealed that the 3D printing technology has allowed the firm to develop an innovative line of surgical instruments for obesity treatment.
Read MoreAustralian researchers have developed a 3D imaging system that will replace unreliable photos currently used by facial plastic surgeons to provide an “accurate prediction” of results.
Read MoreVal Lambros, MD, a pioneer in aesthetic plastic surgery, continues to redefine aging progression. This time using 3D imaging at the Aesthetic Meeting of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Las Vegas.
Read MoreMarianne Matthews delves into the use of 3D printing in face transplant surgery, in the November 2015 PSP.
Read MoreOptical microangiography (OMAG) may detect changes in microvasculature during acne lesion progress and help introduce a microvasculature-based biomarker in evaluating the treatment and grading of acne, new research suggests.
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Focal Therapeutics’ BioZorb Tissue Marker may allow for more precise radiation delivery and improved cosmetic results for breast cancer patients.
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