The Saf-T-Vac Overcomes 4 Common Barriers to Surgical Smoke Evacuation

surgical smoke evacuation

Surgical smoke is more than a nuisance, it’s a hazard! Aside from the unpleasant smell and nausea, surgical smoke contains Hydrogen Cyanide, Toluene, Benzene, Formaldehyde, viable viruses like HPV and HIV, pyrogens, bacterial and particulates that inflame and irritate your eyes, sinuses and throat that can become trapped in your lungs.  Over 80 toxic chemicals…

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Surgiform Launches PureForm® ePTFE Facial Implants in China

Announcing the Launch of PureFor and SFAM ePTFE Facial Implants in China! Surgiform, along with master distributor for Asia, Megen, LTD. and in-country distributor, RCHT (Ren Cheng Hong Tai) Medical Device Company, LTD. has launched PureForm 3-D ePTFE Facial Implants in China!  The kick-off event was held in the Great Hall of the People in Tiananmen Square.  …

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Asian Plastic Surgery Conference in Shanghai China

  Special thanks to Dr. Cory Torgerson who was the guest speaker at the Asian Plastic Surgery Conference in Shanghai China – representing Surgiform and Megen , our Master Distributor for Asia.  Dr. Torgerson served as a keynote speaker at the conference and as well as making additional appearances and presentations to patients, surgeons and medical professionals…

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ePTFE Facial Implants and Antibiotic Infusion – 5 Easy Steps

Dr. Costa describes his process for infusing the PureForm ePTFE Facial Implants with an antibiotic (gentamicin) using a syringe to place the implant under a vacuum within an antibiotic solution. 1.  Before the antibiotic infusion, the PureForm ePTFE Facial Implant floats in the solution. 2.  Fold the Pureform implant along the center seam and place…

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Spotlight: Dr. Louis E. Costa

Dr. Costa in a leading facial plastic surgeon with a highly regarded practice in Charleston, SC. His path to facial plastic surgery began as a D.M.D. Because of his special background, Dr. Costa has unique insight into the need for treatment of underlying causes when taking on patients with apparent Microgenia. After receiving his M.D. he completed…

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