Aesthetic News
February 25th, 2010
Laser Tattoo Removal Video
December 3rd, 2009
Laser Therapy for Toenail Fungus: New and Hard to Find
Toenail fungus, aka onychomycosis, is a very common problem. The numbers vary depending on the source, but we are talking 20-30 million in the U.S. alone. Most are mild cases, which are not accounted for because people do not go to the doctor to diagnose their smelly feet with ugly deformed nails.
Several laser companies are [...]
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Laser Therapy for Toenail Fungus: New and Hard to Find
November 23rd, 2009
Review of Fractional Photothermolysis: Treatment Indications and Efficacy
As I continue to review the Medline English literature and recent international conferences regarding Fractional photothermolysis (FP) technology, applications, and indications, it becomes more obvious that this relatively new modality is one of the most significant milestones in laser technology and skin resurfacing.
Successful conditions treated with non-ablative fractional lasers reported in the literature include [...]
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Review of Fractional Photothermolysis: Treatment Indications and Efficacy
October 23rd, 2009
Fractional Photothermolysis: Non-Ablative and Ablative
The concept of non-ablative fractional photothermolysis was introduced to the market in 2003 as an answer to the need for effective, yet low risk, skin resurfacing techniques. Unlike conventional ablative (CO2 and Erbium) and non-ablative lasers, fractional ablative and non-ablative photothermolysis treats only a fraction of the skin, leaving up to a maximum of 95% [...]
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Fractional Photothermolysis: Non-Ablative and Ablative
October 21st, 2009
Nd:YAG Laser Treatment of Warts
Warts are ugly but they are common, and there are many ways and means to remove them. I prefer to use a YAG laser to remove warts.
Surprisingly, this simple technique is not very common among dermatologists who typically freeze warts with nitrogen. That is painful and not very effective as in many cases more than [...]
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Nd:YAG Laser Treatment of Warts
October 5th, 2009
Financing Aesthetic Services
Patients can have bigger dreams when you break costs into smaller pieces.
When the economy is down, people tend to cut cosmetic procedures from their budgets, as they see it as a “want” instead of a “need.” For doctors this can mean fewer procedures in their practices. There are many credit card based financial products that [...]
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Financing Aesthetic Services
October 2nd, 2009
OB/GYNs and Laser Hair Removal
Some people wonder why OB/GYN practices offer LHR. Isn’t it the realm of plastic surgeons and dermatologists?
For gynecologists laser hair removal is a natural transition and a perfect fit as they can perform these procedures in discrete areas of the female body in a comfortable setting of a medical office. Permanent reduction of hair in [...]
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OB/GYNs and Laser Hair Removal
Aesthetic Consumer Tips
February 25th, 2010
Laser Tattoo Removal Video
October 2nd, 2009
OB/GYNs and Laser Hair Removal
Some people wonder why OB/GYN practices offer LHR. Isn’t it the realm of plastic surgeons and dermatologists?
For gynecologists laser hair removal is a natural transition and a perfect fit as they can perform these procedures in discrete areas of the female body in a comfortable setting of a medical office. Permanent reduction of hair in [...]
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OB/GYNs and Laser Hair Removal
September 25th, 2009
Dangers of Spa Hopping
We stumbled upon an old (March 7, 2007) article in ABC News – Spa Left Woman With Skin ‘Like Raw Meat’ – a story about a 52-year-old stay-at-home mom who saw the ugly side of medical spas. She went to one in Panama City, Fla., for what she thought was a routine procedure – laser [...]
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Dangers of Spa Hopping
September 24th, 2009
The Basics of the Fractional Technology
Why the newer fractional technologies are so popular?
The latest fractional laser technologies offer a better balance of efficacy, patient tolerance and lack of side effects compared to older lasers.
For better results the depth of the laser beam penetration and the depth of skin resurfacing are important. But even more important is an optimal combination of [...]
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The Basics of the Fractional Technology
September 21st, 2009
Noteworthy Facts About Your Skin
1. It’s your body’s largest organ: an average adult’s skin spans 21 square feet, weighs 9 pounds and contains more than 11 miles of blood vessels.
2. The skin releases as much as 3 gallons of sweat a day in hot weather. The areas that don’t sweat are the nail bed, the margins of the lips, [...]
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Noteworthy Facts About Your Skin
August 25th, 2009
Quick Guide to Laser Skin Resurfacing With Costs and Expectations
Still horrified by laser blasting of facial wrinkles followed by months of redness? This is so 90s!
New generation of aesthetic lasers is safer and more selective in treating just what the doctors says you need: wrinkles, age spots, broken capillaries, saggy skin, etc. The result? Faster healing, so you can get back in makeup and [...]
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Quick Guide to Laser Skin Resurfacing With Costs and Expectations
August 8th, 2009
What Do All Those Spots Have In Common
What do brown spots, liver spots, sun spots, age spots, pigmented spots, sun burns, melasma, chloasma, hiperpigmentation and skin cancer have in common? The sun damage.
Watch the Sun Damaged Skin Slideshow of alarming pictures of skin damage and take action to prevent skin problems and reduce your skin care costs.
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What Do All Those Spots Have In Common