Guest guest Posted September 7, 2005 Report Share Posted September 7, 2005 What they don't 'last a lifetime'? ;-) > New procedure uses less than 1 cm. incision to install > implants! I wonder how big the incision will be to > remove them? > - Rogene > ----------------------------------- > > Press Release Source: Sayeg Plastic Surgery Center > > Revolutionary Breast Augmentation Procedure 'PEBAM,' > Offered by Sayeg Plastic Surgery Center, Drastically > Reduces Scaring > > Wednesday September 7, 8:00 am ET > Minimally Invasive Procedure Requires Less Than 1 > Centimeter Incision > > TROY, Mich., Sept. 7, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Michigan > based plastic surgeon Dr. Ayoub Sayeg, announced his > new cutting-edge procedure which will redefine the > future of breast implant surgery. The procedure known > as PEBAM is patent pending and is an acronym, which > stands for Percutaneous, Endoscopic, Bilateral, > Augmentation, Mammaplasty. > > > In a move that revolutionizes breast implant surgery, > Dr. Sayeg has merged endoscopy and minimally invasive > surgery to redefine the entire procedure, leaving the > patient with virtually minimal scars. The procedure > involves making a mini-incision and creating and > molding a pocket, into which he inserts a deflated > saline breast implant. The desired amount of saline is > inflated into the implant through tiny tubes. > > After the filling is complete and the tubes removed, > Dr. Sayeg closes the incision, which is done with an > absorbable suture. Following closure of the incision, > drains are not needed, and healing progresses quickly. > The resultant scar is normally less than one > centimeter in length, which heals very well, and with > the additional therapy of a silicone-based covering, > is virtually unnoticeable. > > Of particular note with this surgery are (1) the > incisions are one-third of an inch, not the usual > three centimeters (more than one inch); (2) the > smaller the incision, the quicker the healing and the > less the tension; (3) placement of the incision under > the breast or in the axilla instead of through the > belly button allows a smaller scar in less visible > positions on the body; and (4) placement of the saline > implant under the muscle, allowing the most optimal > cosmetic effect. > > ``With PEBAM, making a tiny incision 1 centimeter in > length and placing the implant under the breast > muscle, a patient can now receive breast implants with > minimal scarring,'' said Dr. Ayoub Sayeg, Director of > the Sayeg Plastic Surgery Center in Troy, Michigan. > > A well respected plastic surgeon in Michigan since > 2002, Dr. Sayeg received his medical degree from the > University of Toronto and completed his general > surgery residency at Washington Hospital Center, > Washington, D. C. and plastic surgery residency at > Wayne State University in Detroit. As part of his > training at Wayne State University, Dr. Sayeg > completed cosmetics training at the prestigious > Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital. From > 2000-2001, he participated in a fellowship in > aesthetic, breast, and reconstructive surgery at the > Charlotte Plastic Surgery Center in North Carolina > with some of the most prominent endoscopic and breast > surgeons. > > The Sayeg Plastic Surgery Center offers a wide range > of plastic surgery procedures and cosmetic treatments, > including Dr. Sayeg's new PEBAM procedure. > > For more information contact Warren at > 248-348-7555 or 313-999-6000. Email: > warrend@d... > > The Sayeg Plastic Surgery Center logo is available at: > http://www.primezone.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=1851 > > The PEBAM logo is available at: > http://www.primezone.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=1852 > > > > Contact: > Communications, L.L.C. > Warren > (313) 999-6000 > ------------------------------------------------------ > Source: Sayeg Plastic Surgery Center Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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