"Molecular surgery" reshapes cartilage while sparing the scalpel

Currently, in order to reshape cartilage such as that within the nose, incisions and subsequent sutures are typically required. Not only is the procedure invasive, but it can also result in scarring. Now, however, scientists have demonstrated a new method of cartilage-reshaping that requires no cutting.

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Category: Medical

Tags:

• American Chemical Society
• Cartilage
• Occidental College
• Surgery
• UC Irvine

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