Insufficient Sleep Thwarts Weight Loss Efforts
Lack of sleep appears to compromise the efficacy of dieting to lose weight, according to new research published in the October 5 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine. “Many people today are overweight or obese, and diet-induced weight loss is a widely used strategy to reduce the health risks associated with excess adiposity,” write […]
Managing Your Online Reputation in the New World of Social Media
How do you manage your online reputation when everyone is a critic? That’s the question many of our physicians are asking us today. The answer requires a shift in the way we relate with consumers, moving away from one-way storytelling to strategies that enable conversations with prospective patients. Implementing a reputation management program as a […]
Too young for botox?
How young is too young for botox ? It’s a question being asked these days by more parents because their teen daughters are getting mixed messages from one of their idols. The topic of teens and botox is making headlines these days because a young star on the hit show Glee has admitted to getting […]
Microdroplet BOTOX® Technology by Dr. Kenneth Steinsapir Recognized By U.S. Patent Office
The patent application for Microdroplet™ botulinum toxin, a treatment that improves facial features without detracting from facial expressiveness, has been allowed to inventor Dr. Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D. on September 2, 2010. The United States Patent and Trademark Office approved the invention as detailed in U.S. patent application 11/429,057 in a move that validates the […]
IAPAM’s hCG Training Helps Physicians Profitably Grow their Practices
The IAPAM’s Physician hCG Weight Loss Training offers doctors a unique opportunity to learn the best practices and latest trends on using hCG for weight loss. This program combines the steps on how to incorporate a medical weight loss program into your practice, along with the latest clinical information. Physicians who complete the program will […]
IAPAM’s hCG Training Educates Physicians in Medical Weight Management Best Practices
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’s hCG Physician Training offers doctors a unique program of unsurpassed clinical and business content on medical weight management. Attendees receive tools to help them launch their weight management program, and with their […]
HCG for Weight Loss: Fad or Good Medicine?
You’ve tried everything to lose weight. You’ve tried the latest and greatest diet or fat-melting workout. You’ve tried weight-loss supplements and prescription medications. No matter: You’re heavier than ever. You now hear about this new treatment called HCG and want to know if it works. Sound familiar? I am asked about HCG every day; interest […]
IAPAM Links MedSpa Growth to Demand for Physician Botox Training
The IAPAM recently identified a correlation between the increase in physicians engaging in the IAPAM’s comprehensive, hands-on Botox Training, and the significant growth in botox and dermal filler procedures. As announced in a recent report by iData Research, the market for aesthetic medicine modalities (botox, dermal fillers, lasers, etc.) is expected to almost double, and […]
Cosmetic surgery market predicted to double by 2017
The market for cosmetic surgery, facial aesthetics and lasers is expected to almost double in size and to exceed $3 billion over the next seven years, according to iData Research, a pharmaceutical market research firm based in Vancouver, British Columbia, PRNewswire reports.The iData report estimates that the market for aesthetic botulinum toxin A drugs such […]
Sound Surgical Technologies Introduces VASER® SHAPE MC1™
Sound Surgical Technologies, a leading manufacturer and distributor of ultrasonic body contouring technologies, announced the launch of VASER Shape MC1 today, a non-invasive ultrasound and massage system. Most well-known for the VASER Lipo® System, Sound Surgical Technologies has expanded its product line to include both minimally invasive devices for aesthetic body contouring and non-invasive systems […]