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How surgery affects patient psyche
A year after surgery, 97 percent of patients reported that they would recommend surgery to others and 93 percent say they would have the surgery again.
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Face transplants
It's been the theme of science fiction, a dream of plastic surgeons and of persons suffering from severe traumatic facial injury and, as of last fall, a reality. Doctors in France performed the first partial face transplant.
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Restraint helps avoid filler pitfalls
As physicians increasingly use injectable fillers and botulinum toxin as complementary treatments for facial rejuvenation, success depends on educating patients thoroughly and injecting products cautiously.
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Patients participate in their own surgeries
His patients rarely report pain. Dr. Saadat helps to ensure their comfort by giving them juice and bathroom breaks throughout longer procedures.
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