There are several options available for non-surgical body contouring today. These include devices that “freeze” fat or use high-intensity focused ultrasound to remove fat from deeper layers and tighten collagen in the tissue. Dr. Mark Jewell was one of the developers and lead researcher for a device that is FDA-approved. This device, according to Dr. …
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Mark L. Jewell, MD
Alireza “Reza” Najafian, MD
1200 Executive Parkway Suite 360
Eugene, OR 97401
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Medical innovations never take place in a vacuum. It is the participation of patients in clinical trials that have made these advances possible. Jewell Medical Center would like to sincerely thank all of the patients who have been a part of our clinical trials over the last several years. We appreciate your willingness to advance …
Read MoreMay is Skin Cancer Awareness month so we thought we would do a follow-up blog post to highlight facts regarding Melanoma. 5 Facts: 1. Melanoma is the leading cause of death from skin cancer 2. Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer 3. You are more likely to develop Melanoma if you: Have …
Read MoreMany cosmetic surgery patients are not aware that some supplements put them at risk for serious bleeding complications during and after surgery. A study in Aesthetic Surgery Journal focused on 19 herbs, three herbal formulas, and two herbal teas that can preoperatively and postoperatively cause intrinsic bleeding and potentially dangerous bleeding effects such as development …
Read MoreMonths of hard work by the California Society of Plastic Surgeons resulted in a key victory in scope of practice on Friday, when the Division of Licensing of the Medical Board of California voted unanimously, 7-0,to deny an “equivalency” application of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgeons. The cosmetic board had petitioned the state to …
Read MoreNon-clinical settings may expose patients to unnecessary risks New York, NY and Arlington Heights, IL – The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) have joined forces to raise awareness about the dangers of unlicensed personnel performing medical cosmetic procedures in non-clinical settings. Recent cases of patients …
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