According to The Los Angeles Times a small pilot study suggests that electrical stimulation of the occipital nerve, which connects the spinal cord to the back of the brain, can ease chronic migraine in some patients for whom other forms of treatment are unsuccessful. If the results can be confirmed, the approach could provide another tool to fight what can be a severely debilitating disorder.More

The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) recently released the "ISAPS Biennial Global Survey™" of plastic surgeons and procedures in the top 25 countries and regions – representing 75% of all procedures performed in 2009. The survey is the first accurate piece of data to track international trends and statistics for aesthetic plastic surgery.

A new scalpel that pulsates 500,000 times per second reduces trauma, speeding up recovery time!