Prospective, randomized comparison helps delineate MMS role in BCC...

Dermatology Times;  March 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......Mohs' micrographie surgery (MMS) and surgical excision for facial basal cell carcinomas...tumors were randomized equally to surgical excision or MMS. Nearly 400 primary BCCs and...incomplete excision with a first surgical excision attempt; * repeat surgical excision...

The US Varicose Vein Treatment Devices Market For 2006 Is Portrayed Inside...

M2 Presswire;  November 3, 2006 ;     262 words ......2006-Research and Markets: The US Varicose Vein Treatment Devices Market For...the addition of US Markets for Varicose Vein Treatment Devices 2006 to their...offering In 2005, the US market for varicose vein treatment devices was valued...

A prospective clinical review of "multi model" approach for treating ear...

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......described in managing keloids are [2],[3] surgical excision, intralesional steroidal injections...chemotherapeutic agents like 5-fluorouracil. Surgical excision totally eliminates the lesion but...and to prevent recurrence needs "surgical excision in combination with one or more of...

Varicose `scandal'

The Press;  May 30, 1997 ;     181 words ......health authorities to fund sufficient varicose vein operations is an ``anti-woman scandal...revealed that the waiting list for varicose vein operations at Christchurch Hospital...cases when they become ulcerated.'' Varicose vein operations had dropped by 33.8 per...

Pensioner found dead was `killed by cat'

The Independent - London;  July 30, 2001 ;     207 words ......to death after her cat punctured a varicose vein in her leg, police said yesterday...leg and, unfortunately, it clawed a varicose vein. "The woman was found by paramedics...quickly of blood loss from a pierced varicose vein. "The effect is to drain the blood...

POTPOURRI: Varicose vein cure

Filipino Reporter;  September 17, 1998 ;     601 words ...Filipino Reporter 09-17-1998 POTPOURRI: Varicose vein cure IF you are one of million of Americans...techniques have been developed, making varicose vein treatment an out-patient procedure...Sclerotherapy: A solution is injected into the varicose vein, destroying it and eventually ...

Is Surgical Excision Necessary for the Management of Atypical Lobular...

Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine;  June 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......correlate the radiologic findings and surgical excision diagnoses to develop management...LCIS or ALH and had subsequent surgical excision. We compared the core diagnoses with the surgical excision diagnoses and the radiologic findings...

Mohs superior to surgical excision for facial BCCs: recurrence rate at 5...

Skin & Allergy News;  August 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......5-year recurrence rate than does surgical excision, according to updated results of...in 3% of recurrent BCCs treated by surgical excision and none treated by Mohs surgery...recurrence rates have climbed to 10% with surgical excision and 3% with Mohs. That absolute 7...

Health Zone: How can I get my ugly varicose veins to leg it?; Private...

The Mirror (London, England);  September 7, 1999 ;     700+ words ...SUMMERTIME is a curse for varicose vein sufferers too embarrassed to...Every year, more than 50,000 varicose vein operations are done on the NHS...into the veins and seals the varicose vein off so it can't carry blood...

Former patient still satisfied after 1 year

The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  February 3, 2003 ;     327 words ...BLOOMINGTON - Marlene Wells' varicose vein pain is gone. But her leg - while looking...better - hasn't returned to its pre-varicose vein appearance. Will it? If her experience...late February 2002. But she dealt with varicose vein pain for 14 years before she underwent...

Interferon after surgery reduces keloid recurrence

Dermatology Times;  July 1, 1999 ;     619 words ......Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Surgical excision of keloids alone has a high recurrence...recurrence rate for patients treated with surgical excision and interferon-alpha2b. Eighteen...the patients who were treated with surgical excision and triamcinolone acetonide (Kenalog...

Yale Technology spins out varicose vein device company: Vascular Insights,...

M2 Presswire;  April 3, 2006 ;     494 words ......UNIVERSITY: Yale Technology spins out varicose vein device company: Vascular Insights...manufacture and market devices to treat varicose vein disease, based on technology invented...University School of Medicine. While varicose vein disease is normally not a life threatening...

How surgery gets rid of the problem.(Features)

Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  November 25, 1998 ;     183 words ...SURGERY to pull the varicose vein out of the leg is the most effective treatment. It used to cause...do still make big cuts in the legs, so it's worth asking. The varicose vein would be clamped and severed from the circulation system at...

Laser & Varicose Vein Treatment Center Achieves National Quality Approval.

PR Newswire;  January 16, 2006 ;     350 words ......Somnia Inc. has guided Laser & Varicose Vein Treatment Center through the Joint...care and safety standards. Laser & Varicose Vein Treatment Center volunteered to submit...Inam-Ul-Haq, President and CEO of Laser & Varicose Vein Treatment Center. Working with Somnia...

Physician to discuss new vein treatment

Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.;  June 19, 2008 ;     126 words ......Endovenous laser treatment, or EVLT, an alternative to surgical varicose vein stripping, will be the topic of Dr. Kenneth Cicuto, an interventional...candidate for treatment. He will also discuss other options for varicose vein treatment. The free presentation will includes a healthy...