The FDA has issued a warning for the use of lipodissolve, a treatment which is supposed to dissolve fat in localized areas.
Read More >Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Receives APEX Award
November - 5 - 2009
The Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery has received one of the highest awards in the scientific world of medical literature – The APEX Award of Excellence.
Read More >Combination Peels are Safe and Effective
October - 12 - 2009
A recent study concludes that combination peels using Jessner’s solution and trichloroacetic acid is a safe and effective method for chemical peel skin resurfacing.
Read More >A New Technique for Facial Fillers and Botox
September - 28 - 2009
A recent article published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons details advances in techniques used for fillers and botox treatments. Rod J. Rohrich and Kathleen S. Herbig, the study’s authors, demonstrate Dr. Rohrich’s technique for maximizing comfort for patients.
Read More >Plastic Surgeons’ Role in Disaster Relief
September - 10 - 2009
Dr. Rohrich discusses the role of plastic surgeons in disaster relief planning. Plastic surgeon training makes use of specialized skills in soft tissue trauma, burn management, and other medical needs that are common with both natural and made made disasters.
Read More >Dysport shown to be Safe and Effective
August - 3 - 2009
The new anti-wrinkle facial filler Dysport, which could be used as an alternative to Botox, noticeably reduced frown lines between the eyes, according to users and independent reviewers in a study involving plastic surgeons at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
“Our study confirmed that Dysport (abobotulinumtoxinA) is a safe and effective tool in fighting wrinkles,” said Dr. Rod Rohrich, chairman of plastic surgery at UT Southwestern and one of the study’s authors.
Read More >Ruff Family Establishes Wound Healing Chair
July - 22 - 2009
Dallas businessman Arthur L. Ruff has been honored with a $1 million gift from his widow, Suzy, to support wound-healing research at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
Read More >Fat Grafting and Breast Augmentation Safety
July - 21 - 2009
Addressing safety concerns and media attention given to breast augmentation procedures using fat grafting.
Read More >Dr. Rohrich on Sunburn Treatment
July - 21 - 2009
Dr. Rohrich was one of 4 experts giving opinions from different perspectives on how to treat and manage sunburns in a recent article in the Ethiopian Review.
Read More >Facial Photo Study
July - 21 - 2009
Dr. Rohrich was quoted in the July 2009 issue of the Cosmetic Surgery Times in Stable Landmarks, an article discussing a recent facial photo study.
Read More >Dr. Rohrich Voted Texas Super Doctor
July - 15 - 2009
