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Aesthetic Medicine: What’s Popular for 2011?
What’s popular in aesthetic medicine this year? The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) released their predictions late December, and we aren’t surprised with their list. These are the predictions we found most interesting. 1. Facelifts and facial rejuvenation procedures of any kind will see a lot of demand this year. The ASAPS predicts […]
Weight Maintenance Tips for Eating Healthy in 2011
The IAPAM is committed to educating physicians in the industry’s best practices for medical weight loss management. In support of this commitment, the IAPAM completed a survey of several experts in the use of hCG in a medically supervised weight loss program. As part of its research, the IAPAM reports on the following tips for […]
Cosmetic Surgery for Men
by Hetty Proudhonne Normally when you hear about cosmetic surgery, the first thing that comes to mind is a woman right? Although, women are more likely to get cosmetic surgery than men, there are a lot of men who get plastic surgery as well. There could be a number of reasons for a man who’s […]
Botox for Overactive Bladder
Efficacy and Safety of OnabotulinumtoxinA for Idiopathic Overactive Bladder: A Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Randomized, Dose Ranging Trial Study Summary A variety of treatment options exist for patients with overactive bladder (OAB). These options include behavioral and pelvic floor physical therapy, pharmacologic treatment, neuromodulation (including both sacral and posterior tibial nerve stimulation), and surgery (eg, bladder […]
The Year in Review for Cosmetic Dermatology
A look at clinically relevant discoveries and cutting-edge breakthroughs in cosmetic dermatology. Ablative Fractionated Resurfacing There are a variety of modalities that have been used in the past to minimize the appearance of atrophic scars from surgery or trauma. In a recent study, topographical photography and volumetric analysis were used to show a 38% mean […]
Cellulite Treatment Effectiveness Unproven, Studies Flawed
Treatment for cellulite is a multibillion dollar industry of unproved therapies, according to Dr. Matthew M. Avram. Some treatments that claim to lessen cellulite may have produced minor, temporary improvements in flawed studies, but none has been proven to be truly effective, said Dr. Avram of Harvard University and director of Massachusetts General Hospital’s Dermatology […]
The IAPAM’s Aesthetic Medicine Symposium with Botox Training Stands Alone
The IAPAM leads its competitors in offering the most complete botox training and aesthetic medicine education in North America. In 2011, attendees at the IAPAM’s Aesthetic Medicine Symposium will have the competitive advantage of learning from board-certified dermatologists and experts in the fields of botox training, lasers and light devices, dermal fillers, hCG for weight loss, […]
Mastering the Cosmetic Consultation
Event Announcement: Learn the techniques to Create $10,000 Clients by “Mastering the Cosmetic Consultation” at the upcoming Vendor Alliance Workshop in Chicago, Illinois on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 Description: Practice Management Consultant, Cindy Graf presents a three hour workshop discussing the skills necessary to perform successful consultations that include multiprocedural packages to reduce marketing […]
Add hCG for Weight Loss to a Medical Practice: Attend the IAPAM’s hCG Training in 2011
Recent reports indicate that “40 to 45% of American adults make one or more resolutions each year,” and “among the top New Year’s resolutions are personal goals about weight loss.” It has also been found that 64% of “New Year’s Resolutions are kept after 1 month, but only 46% maintained their resolutions past 6 months.” By […]
Introducing the PaloVia(TM) Skin Renewing Laser(TM) From Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc.
The First FDA-Cleared, At-Home Laser Clinically Proven to Reduce Fine Lines and Wrinkles Around the Eyes Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:PMTI), a leading researcher and developer of light-based systems for cosmetic treatments, today announced the launch of the first FDA-cleared, at-home laser clinically proven to reduce fine lines and wrinkles around the eyes – the […]
