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Dental Implants: Botox Can Optimize Cosmetic Appeal
Those seeking dental implants should also consider Botox, a leading cosmetic surgeon said at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. Since a significant majority of dental implant patients are older with facial aging, rejuvenation techniques, such as Botox, may maximize the cosmetic outcomes of the procedure. Joseph Niamtu III, DMD, a […]
Cosmetic surgery rebound could be good economic sign
Bryn Collins paid nearly $10,000 for a facelift and eyelid surgery 10 years ago. Now, at age 65, she could have another, but opted instead for “facial fillers” — $1,500 injections that smooth eye wrinkles and mouth lines for 18 months. Though Collins’ psychology practice was still smarting from the recession, she found a way […]
Do job hunters need good looks or a good resume?
With the job market crowded with potential candidates, some employers said a person’s good looks rank higher than a good resume. When it comes to corporate America, good grooming has always been essential. These days, many job seekers are wondering if you really need to be gorgeous to land an office job. Craig Madans has […]
Melior Clinics identify top 10 ageing issues
Non-surgical anti-ageing treatments are becoming more and more popular as men and women of all ages look to combat the signs of ageing by restoring plump, taut and smooth skin. As a result, Medical Aesthetic Physician Training Programs continue to grow in popularity. 1. Fine Lines & Wrinkes Fine lines and wrinkles most often appear when […]
Not just for migraines and wrinkles: Docs using Botox for bladder spasms, excessive sweating
Now that the FDA has approved Botox for treating chronic migraines, we wanted to know what else the freezing fluid was being used for. How about leaky bladders, gummy smiles, excessive sweating and involuntary winking? Off-label use of a medicine is quite common but it is especially prevalent with Botox, Dr. Craig A. Vander Kolk, […]
Job-hunting Baby Boomer Men Turning to Botox, Injectable Facial Fillers
“Many men in the job market-as well as those who are employed-feel they’re competing with younger workers,” says Chicago-area board-certified plastic surgeon and author Allan Parungao, MD, FACS. “That’s why it’s no surprise that more Baby Boomer men are turning to non-surgical cosmetic treatments to look younger and help stay competitive in the job market,” […]
IAPAM Announces 2011 Dates for Aesthetic Medicine Symposiums with Botox® Training and hCG for Weight Loss
Physicians continue to seek out the most comprehensive, hands-on, aesthetic medicine education, and the IAPAM’s 2-Day Aesthetic Medicine Symposium is the best training for physicians in Botox® and other cosmetic injectables, laser skin resurfacing and hair removal, medical grade chemical peels, medical microdermabrasion and hCG for Weight Loss. Today, the IAPAM announces the NEW 2011 […]
The Botox Generation is Going Strong
It seems that the therapeutic uses as well as cosmetic applications for BOTOX® (Allergan) know no bounds. As expected, the newest FDA approval for onabotulinumtoxinA BOTOX® was announced this week for the prevention of migraines, considered one of the most disabling types of headaches. Chronic migraine sufferers, mostly women, complain of excruciating pain that interferes […]
FDA approves Botox as migraine preventive
Federal health authorities on Friday approved Botox injections for the prevention of chronic migraines in adults, an advance experts described as “modest.” In a statement, the Food and Drug Administration recommended Botox be injected approximately every three months around the head and neck to dull future headache symptoms. The drug — whose generic name is […]
IAPAM adds Lipotropics to its hCG Medical Weight Management Training
The IAPAM’s hCG Physician Weight Loss Program educates physicians in the exclusive IAPAM hCG Protocol for physician-supervised weight loss. Now, this comprehensive training also includes a discussion of the administration and benefits of lipotropics and vitamin injections as part of a successful medical weight management program. The IAPAM’s hCG Physician Weight Loss Training offers […]
