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Free Silicone Aspirator (Case No. 2020-490)

Summary: Researchers in the Department of Plastic Surgery at UCLA have developed a new and improved drainage system for the removal of silicone from ruptured breast implants. Background: The removal of ruptured silicone breast implants has become increasingly common. Free silicone, a sticky and gelatinous substance, tends to adhere to tissue, making...

Published: 11/21/2024 | Inventor(s): Jaco Festekjian

Keywords(s): Aesthetic Medicine, Biological nutrient removal, biomedical implantation, Implant (Medicine), Silicon

Category(s): Therapeutics > Aesthetic Medicine, Medical Devices > Surgical Tools, Medical Devices > Prosthetics, Mechanical > Manufacturing

2005-351 Broad-spectrum Antimicrobial Peptide for the Treatment of Acne and Skin Cancer

Background Conventional antibiotics are often used in the treatment of skin infections and inflammation. Topical and oral antibiotics are common in the treatment of acne, which is aimed at killing the Propionibacterium acnes, the bacteria linked to the pathogenesis of acne vulgaris. Erythromycin and tetracycline are frequently prescribed for reducing...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s):

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Category(s): Therapeutics > Aesthetic Medicine