Mississauga, Ont ยท After straddling a warped plastic fence, sneaking across a construction site and navigating a busy parking lot behind the rest of his teammates, Ricky Williams was almost free.
A national clinical trial led by a University of Calgary researcher has found that wearing a specialized compression bra significantly reduces women's breast pain following heart surgery. The study, funded by the Canadian Institutes for Health Research, is the first to provide scientific data that a supportive undergarment of this type is safe, effective and can be worn almost immediately after
Facial scarring is one of the toughest challenges for plastic surgeons, and full transplants may be the best option for some patients. But a Stanford team wants to learn how to grow a new face instead. By Kristen Philipkoski.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - For five years, the death of Sandra Baker Joyner after a mini-facelift was attributed to medical error. But last month, investigators proposed a more sinister explanation.
For five years, the death of Sandra Baker Joyner after a mini-facelift was attributed to medical error. But now authorities say Joyner was poisoned by a nurse anesthetist who believed Joyner had stolen her boyfriend back in high school some 30 years ago.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - For five years, the death of Sandra Baker Joyner after a mini-facelift was attributed to medical error. But last month, investigators proposed a more sinister explanation. As she lay...
CAMBRIDGE - Three people, including a Brazilian doctor, have been indicted on charges related to the death of a 24-year-old Framingham woman during an illegal liposuction surgery in a Framingham basement. A...
The world's first full face transplant is possible within months after British surgeons got the final go-ahead on Wednesday to perform an operation regarded as the holy grail of plastic surgery.