| abstract |
There are disclosed methods for use in plastic or cosmetic surgery in which a predetermined volume of blood is withdrawn from a donor-patient; and the blood is separated to yield a fraction containing 38% globulins and 54% albumin. This fraction is heated and then reintroduced in conjunction with the respective cosmetic surgery procedures, such as the treatment of scars, breast augmentation, lines near the mouth, in the forehead, and the like. There are also disclosed the corresponding compositions for use in plastic surgery, and these compositions may additionally contain compositions with anesthetic properties and/or coagulants. |