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Early Success for Gel That Treats Acne Scars

February 9th, 2011 Comments off

A gel made from a person’s own blood may help to fill in acne scars, preliminary research suggests.

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Lymph Node Removal Not Needed for Breast Cancer Patients

February 8th, 2011 Comments off

Many women being treated for early breast cancer can keep the lymph nodes under their arms without fear that it will hurt their chances of survival or increase the odds that their cancer will return, experts say.

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Lymph Node Removal Not Needed for Breast Cancer Patients

Platelet-Rich Plasma Helps Tennis Elbow

March 10th, 2010 Comments off

Platelet-rich plasma — injections of a patient’s own blood platelets — heals of tennis elbow better than cortisone shots, a study finds.

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