Researchers determined that scissors and suture needles are the only surgical instruments which cause striations in silicone breast implants. A variety of textured and smooth silicone gel implants ...

Slater Endoscopy’s Monopolar Ensizor Endoscopic Scissors received FDA approval. 1. The scissors have both cauterizing and rotational functionality. 2. Slater Endoscopy designed them to cut and dissect ...

Sutures are medical tools used by doctors and surgeons to close a wound. Depending on your condition, a doctor will use the proper suture technique and material to stitch a wound or laceration shut.

Stitches are typically removed by a healthcare professional. But if you need to remove them yourself, using sterilized tools and keeping the area clean can help to minimize risks. Stitches are used ...

Surgical or traumatic wounds require closing. Sutures are medical tools that help close a wound. They reduce the risk of infection and support the healing process. For example, a dentist who has to ...