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Treatment target: Research efforts target innovative therapies for wound healing, cosmetic procedures

June 29, 2008

The Department of Defense recently awarded a multi-million-dollar research grant to develop new therapies for wounded soldiers, which may hasten the pace at which unique, innovative burn- and wound-healing and cosmetic procedures become commonly used by plastic surgeons for treating civilians.

The evidence gap

March 1, 2008
By:Patty Reiman, Lisette Hilton

The Cosmetic Surgery Foundation, the educational and research arm of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, is in its second year of providing a much-needed source of funding for research in the specialty. This year, CSF announced six cosmetic surgery researcher groups were recipients of grant dollars.

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