Aesthetic Medicine / MediSpa News
Botox Training is Essential in Capturing Facial Aesthetics Market
The IAPAM offers the industry’s leading botox training and associated facial aesthetics medicine education (including training on lasers for skin rejuvenation and hair removal, medical microdermabrasion and medical grade chemical peels) for physicians. The IAPAM’s Aesthetic Medicine Symposium offers the most comprehensive, hands on, live demonstration and didactic instruction in botox as well as all […]
IAPAM’s hCG Directory Helps Consumers Find Expert hCG Physicians
The International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine offers patients a NEW hCG Diet Clinic listing of physicians in their area, who have been expertly trained in hCG for weight loss by the IAPAM. The IAPAM’s (http://www.iapam.com) NEW hCG Diet Listing (http://www.iapam.com/aesthetic-resources/hcg-diet-clinics) provides consumers with a comprehensive listing of qualified IAPAM trained hCG Physicians. Patients […]
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 […]
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 […]
Successful Practice Management Begins With Specialization
Los Angeles cosmetic surgeon Dr. Alexander Rivkin shares how to successfully manage your aesthetic practice – through education and specialization. The Aesthetic Show, one of the leading educational forums in the aesthetic industry, recently hosted THE Aesthetic Academy in Beverly Hills, where industry leaders and physicians gathered to discuss and share the latest in aesthetic […]
Excessive Underarm Sweating Treated With Axilase or VASER Lipo
Hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating, is now being treated with advanced technologies such as the Axilase or VASER Lipo for permanent results. Millions of people suffer from hyperhydrosis, also known as excessive sweating. And while sweating is a normal occurrence and necessary to keep the body cool, excessive sweating in public functions can be embarrassing and […]
