Surgeons 'rebuild' patient's face
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Surgeons carry out the first full face reconstruction, including the nose, using a single flap of skin.
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For the first time, doctors have used stem cells from liposuctioned fat to fix breast defects in women who have had cancerous lumps removed
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Scientists are working on a technique to repair fractures using a patient's own stem cells.
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A team of doctors from Louisville and the Netherlands say in a new medical journal article that they are ready to perform a face transplant.
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German scientists have repaired the severely damaged skull of a 7-year-old girl using stem cells derived from body fat. The wound in the child&#39;s skull was too large to treat with conventional bone grafts.
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Even as ethicists and others raise concerns, a team of doctors from Louisville and the Netherlands says it is ready to perform a face transplant.
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A reform of how the private cosmetic surgery industry is regulated and operated is to be unveiled.
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The Frenchwoman who received the worldâs first partial face transplant regained nearly full use of her facial muscles within 18 months.
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A year and a half after receiving the world's first partial face transplant, Isabelle Dinoire said the operation has given her a normal life again, though she felt a part of her identity has disappeared.
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There has been a big increase in the number of people undergoing cosmetic plastic surgery.
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The Frenchwoman who received the worldâs first partial face transplant  regained nearly full use of her facial muscles within 18 months.
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A Tayside plastic surgeon has taken patients off his waiting list to help meet government targets.
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Surgeons may soon be able to practise tricky operations using a virtual scalpel on a virtual body, thanks to new 3D imaging.
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Doctors use stem cells from liposuctioned fat in an experimental procedure to fix breast defects in women who have had cancerous lumps removed.
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The recipient of the first partial face transplant has recovered so well she can to go out without people noticing her scars, her surgeon says.
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Plastic surgeons say any type of facial surgery can spark strong reactions, including silence, stares, gossip and confrontational remarks.
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Surgeons get a shock when a patient sheds dark green blood.