Plastic Surgery 2009 News Briefs are designed to keep you up-to-date on embargoed studies and other news being presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) held October 23-27 in Seattle. All briefs are embargoed until the date/time they are presented. To obtain an advance copy of study abstracts, for media registration, or to arrange interviews with presenters, please contact ASPS Public Relations at (847) 228-9900, media@plasticsurgery.org or in Seattle, Oct. 24-27 at (206) 219-4726.
Seattle, WA (Vocus) October 6, 2009 -- Plastic Surgery 2009 News Briefs are designed to keep you up-to-date on embargoed studies and other news being presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) held October 23-27 in Seattle. All briefs are embargoed until the date/time they are presented. To obtain an advance copy of study abstracts, for media registration, or to arrange interviews with presenters, please contact ASPS Public Relations at (847) 228-9900, media@plasticsurgery.org or in Seattle, Oct. 24-27 at (206) 219-4726.
Fat Injections Offer New "Perk" For Breast Lift Patients
Embargo for Release: Saturday, October 24, 2009
The majority of women who have a breast lift require some degree of augmentation to fill out their breasts, in which case, breast implants are typically used. But, a new study presented at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Plastic Surgery 2009 conference, Oct. 23-27, in Seattle, found injecting fat into the breasts offers breast lift patients a new option for creating volume, provides superior fullness, and reduces some rates of complication seen with implants. Forty-six patients received fat injections to their breasts following a lift. The fat was taken from areas like the thigh or abdomen on the patient's body. After one-year, all patients had a significant im
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