Reconstructive surgery is an important treatment that improves both how your face looks and works after a traumatic accident or illness. Patients may need reconstructive surgery for a variety of ...

When Gloria Silvestri graduated from nursing school at the University of San Francisco in 1970, she never would have guessed bathing her patients would be one of the hardest parts of her job. But so ...

A girl sat alone on the school bus, isolated by classmates who teased her for her cleft lip and palate. After reconstructive surgery transformed her face and social standing, a young medical student, ...

DAYTONA BEACH – Dr. Gary DeCesare, a plastic, reconstructive and hand surgeon, recently joined the surgical team at Halifax Health Medical Center. An honors graduate of both the University of Florida ...

A new case study finds that face transplant surgery in patients who have experienced severe facial trauma can improve speech production. A new case study out of New York University's Steinhardt School ...

13 Years: Kevin M. Beshlian, M.D., breast reconstruction, skin cancer, facial trauma, microsurgery; The Polyclinic, Plastic Surgery, 1229 Madison St., Suite 1600, Seattle, 206.860.5582; Swedish ...

Anyone paying attention is sure to have noticed pink all over Idaho last month because October was breast cancer awareness month. Breast cancer remains the most common deadly cancer affecting women; ...

The terms ‘plastic surgery’ and ‘cosmetic surgery’ are often used interchangeably. However, there are fundamental differences between the two that every patient should understand before considering a ...

The Best Plastic Surgeon in Bellevue is Dr. Tarak Patel at Northwest Face & Body. BELLEVUE, WA / ACCESS Newswire / March 2, 2026 / In the Seattle Eastside market, patients searchi ...

James D. Schlenker Jr., M.D.: abdominal wall reconstruction, reconstructive plastic surgery, hand surgery, microvascular surgery; Virginia Mason Seattle Medical Center, Plastic & Reconstructive ...