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Laser scanning provides 3-D images of swelling after facial surgery

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Understanding the amount of facial swelling and disproportion that occur after facial surgery could help researchers develop treatments to combat swelling and provide faster healing. Physicians have been unable to quantify the changes in soft tissue associated with inflammation after surgery. This means that they also have been unable to provide patients with accurate information regarding swelling changes. Dr. Chung How Kau from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston and his colleagues from Cardiff University in the UK evaluated the use of 3-D laser scanning for...Read full article

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    Published: August 2007
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