Radiesse(R) Dermal Filler Featured Prominently in Journal of Dermatologic Surgery Special Issue ...( Five Published Articles Demonstrate...)

Five Published Articles Demonstrate Safety, Effectiveness, and Collagen

Stimulating Properties of Radiesse

SAN MATEO, Calif., June 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BioForm Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFRM) today announced the publication of five studies in the June 2008 issue of the Journal of Dermatologic Surgery, a peer-reviewed publication of the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery. The five published clinical and preclinical reports were:

-- A 52-Month Summary of Results Using Calcium Hydroxylapatite for Facial Soft Tissue Augmentation - THOMAS L. TZIKAS, MD

-- An Investigation of Changes in Physical Properties of Injectable Calcium Hydroxylapatite in a Carrier Gel When Mixed with Lidocaine and with Lidocaine/Epinephrine - MARIANO BUSSO, MD, AND ROBERT VOIGTS, MS

-- Radiographic and Computed Tomographic Studies of Calcium Hydroxylapatite for Treatment of HIV-Associated Facial Lipoatrophy and Correction of Nasolabial Folds - ALASTAIR CARRUTHERS, MD, MARC LIEBESKIND, MD, JD, JEAN CARRUTHERS, MD, AND BRUCE B. FORSTER, MD

-- Calcium Hydroxylapatite Filler for Facial Rejuvenation: A Histologic and Immunohistochemical Analysis - ALEXANDER L. BERLIN, MD, MUSSARRATT HUSSAIN, MD, AND DAVID J. GOLDBERG, MD

-- Neocollagenesis after Injection of Calcium Hydroxylapatite Composition in a Canine Model - KYLE M. COLEMAN, MD, ROBERT VOIGTS, MS, DALE P. DEVORE, PHD, PAUL TERMIN, DVM, PHD, AND WILLIAM P. COLEMAN, III, MD

"These recent papers demonstrate safety with Radiesse(R) dermal filler in 1000 patients over 4 years, evidence the rigorous scientific work that our clinical advisors and scientists are doing, and show the significant collagen stimulating effects of Radiesse," commented S
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