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News from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Health
Matters: Cosmetic Surgery Seminar March 9
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FEB.
14, 2002 | Hear how to look younger and healthier
through cosmetic surgery, skin care and leg vein
treatment at a free program Sat., March 9, at the
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
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Suzanne
W. Yee, M.D., a board-certified facial plastic and
reconstructive surgeon and director of the UAMS Laser
and Cosmetic Surgery Center, will explain “Turning
Back the Hands of Time with Cosmetic Surgery” and
answer questions in the program, part of the UAMS Medical Center
Health Matters Educational Seminar Series.
The seminar will be 10
a.m. - noon in
the Arkansas Cancer Research Center’s Walton Auditorium on the
UAMS campus. (See map.)
Dr. Yee will discuss FotoFacialTM
– a series of full-face treatments using intense pulsed light
to treat a variety of facial skin imperfections safely,
effectively and with very little discomfort to patients.
She also will discuss the latest advances in other
cosmetic procedures, including endoscopic eyebrow lift;
blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery); face lift; nose surgery; breast
augmentation; and body liposuction.
Sandra M. Johnson, M.D.,
a UAMS Medical Center dermatologist, will present “Maximizing your Appearance with Skin Care” during the same program.
Participants will learn about the different skin
types and the best skin care regimen for each; guidelines for
buying skin care products; ways to reverse skin damage; and
chemical peels.
Dermatologist Nancye K.
McCowan, M.D., of UAMS Medical Center, will present “Making
Unsightly Leg Veins Disappear,” focusing on the use of
sclerotherapy and laser therapy to treat this common problem.
Following the presentations, audience members will have the
opportunity to ask these medical experts questions and to
participate in door prize drawings.
Seating for this
seminar is limited. To make reservations, call 501-526-6200 or
send an e-mail to www.seminars@uams.edu.
Links on This Page
Laser and Cosmetic Surgery Center: http://www.lasercenter.uams.edu/
Map: http://www.uams.edu/maps/acrc.htm
© 2002
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). A single
copy of these materials may be reprinted for noncommercial
personal use only. “UAMS,” “UAMS Medical Center,”
“UAMS Online,” “UAMS Today,” “uams.edu,” and
“Here’s to Your Health” are marks of UAMS.
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