New treatment freezes wrinkles, tones up your neck
A ten minute procedure in which he blows cold air on a person’s neck can reduce sagging and wrinkles. The procedure requires no needles, scalpels or medicines. “Its good if you are fit and want to get rid of a little fat its not good if you are obese and need a lot of fat […]
Physicians Take Advantage of Botox Growth with IAPAM’s Symposium with Botox Training
The IAPAM predicts strong growth in botox and dermal filler services in 2011, supported by recent results published by Allergan, the makers of Botox. Physicians who incorporate these procedures into their practices, will reap significant reward in 2011. The IAPAM’s goal is to provide industry-leading education for physicians by offering the field’s most comprehensive, hands-on, […]
Bariatrics Decline as hCG for Weight Loss Explodes
The IAPAM predicts strong growth in hCG for weight loss, supported by recent 1Q results published by Allergan, the makers of Botox. Physicians who incorporate hCG and other medically supervised weight management programs into their practices, will reap significant fiscal reward in 2011. The IAPAM’s goal is to provide industry-leading education for physicians by offering […]
Filling the gap
The trend toward non-invasive cosmetic treatments is expected to further define the cosmetic industry in 2011 and beyond, predict experts. In fact, local doctors say demand for Botox and other injectable fillers will surge this year as people look to bypass pricier options in favour of more manageable treatments in the still-recovering global economy. The […]
Allergan’s CEO Discusses Q1 2011 Results
Allergan is off to a strong start for 2011, with growth driven by a wide range of products and franchises across many countries around the world. Our cash pay markets appear to be in an upswing. And for our reimbursed pharmaceuticals, we have good initial sales contributions from the many products approved in 2010. Finally, […]
FDA Panel Backs Approval of Restylane for Lip Augmentation
Dermatologists may not have to use Restylane off label for lip augmentation any longer. On April 27, a Food and Drug Administration panel voted 6-0 with 1 abstention that benefits outweigh risks for using the filler as a submucosal injection for lip augmentation. The panel also voted 6-0 with 1 abstention that the filler is […]
Telltale Signs That It’s Time for Ophthalmic Cosmetic Surgery
As we age, we tell ourselves that this is the way we are going to look. But frequently, we can modify elements of our appearance with tremendous results and satisfaction. You may be noticing changes around your eyes. Sometimes they begin as very subtle differences, but as they progress, the changes can alter your look […]
New Stratagems in the Quest for Hair
Richard Paduda, an athletic man with a dark, spiky coiffure, does not look like your typical user of Latisse, the prescription eyelash-enhancing solution that has been endorsed by Brooke Shields and Claire Danes. That’s because he has used it not on his eyelashes, which are fairly lush, but on his hairline, which he noticed last […]
IAPAM’s hCG Training for Physicians June 3, 2011
The Dr. Oz Show on February 22, 2011 ignited unprecedented interest in hCG for weight loss. The meet this consumer demand, the IAPAM is helping physicians enter this lucrative market by offering their physician-led hCG Training in Scottsdale, Arizona on June 3, 2011. Physicians will learn and receive everything they need, to start safely offering […]
IAPAM Botox Training Helps Physicians meet 500% increase in Botox procedures
Botox injections have surged in popularity, rising 584 percent since 2000. The IAPAM is helping physicians enter this lucrative cash based services market by offering dermatologist-led Botox Training in at its Aesthetic Medicine Symposium in Scottsdale, Arizona. In just 2 days of comprehensive, hands-on, physician-led training, physicians will learn everything they need to know, to […]