Lasting Effects TM Permanent Cosmetic Institute is pleased to announce a unique opportunity for people wishing to learn how to apply professional level permanent cosmetics. Eight $1,000.00 "Economic Opportunity Scholarships" are available for the for the fall or winter 2009 classes at the state approved career school, Lasting Effects TM Permanent Cosmetic Institute. For details on the course, applications and on how to apply call 410-252-3994 or go to the website at www.PermanentCosmeticTraining.com. More »
Ultimate Flyers opens new headquarters in 8932 sw 40 st Miami,Fl 33165. Some of their top selling products are business cards, postcards, flyers, brochures and mailing services. Their main office is in Miami but they ship nationwide so their low prices make them popular with the money conscious start up business man. More »
Drs. Shoup and Walters announced Face First; a series of complimentary educational esthetic events at Sura Spa in Noblesville, IN. More »
Kim Marinetto, RN, Master Aesthetician and Medspa Visionary announced today that AVIE! Medspa and Laser Center in Leesburg, Virginia to launch ZERONA™, the safe, effective and painless way to remove fat and contour the body without invasive surgery. More »
Dr. Alan Bauman instructs other doctors how to use the new machine-assisted minimally-invasive hair transplant surgery with NeoGraft. More »
Vancouver and Olympia area plastic surgeon Dr. Christopher Chung highlights a growing trend toward post-bariatric plastic surgery, and explains why liposuction and Portland area body lift can be so crucial to refine body shape after massive weight loss. More »
Osyris Medical U.S.A. guarantees physicians a protected investment in laser lypolysis equipment. More »
The American Institute of Intradermal Cosmetics d/b/a Premier Pigments and its founder, Sandi Hammons, filed a lawsuit against the SPCP (Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals), and several of its board members for defamation, conspiracy and tortious interference. More »
Dr. Semira Bayati, an Orange County and Newport Beach cosmetic plastic surgeon , is giving her website a state-of-the-art upgrade to provide visitors with innovative educational tools and a virtual window into her practice. More »
Deb Catania, Owner and Garry L. Brake, Medical Director, announced today the June opening of the Beach Plum Med-Spa, their new medical spa and laser center at the Cape Codder Resort in Hyannis, MA and the John Carver Inn in Plymouth, MA. More »
Amari Medical Weight Loss & Body Sculpting Clinic launches ZERONA™ in Westchester County, New York. ZERONA offers the fastest growing fat reduction program that rivals liposuction without the surgery, incisions, pain or recovery. More »
Aspect Beauty Medical Spa exclusively launches ZERONA™ in Sherman Oaks and one of the first to offer it in Los Angeles. ZERONA is the latest fat reduction technology to rival liposuction without the surgery, incisions, pain or recovery. More »
Besides providing patient satisfaction surveys to physicians and dentists in most specialties, Report For Doc now also offers its service to chiropractors, podiatrists, veterinarians and medical residents in the USA. More »
Patients at Transform Cosmetic Surgery Cheshire in the UK can now achieve perfectly smooth, hair-free legs for the summer with the latest in hair removal technology. More »
New Orleans breast enlargement and liposuction patients are benefiting from the slow economy by taking advantage of more affordable procedures from top plastic surgeons. Dr. Michele Cooper highlights the reasons behind the increased interest in cosmetic surgery. More »
Patients don't have to wait for the economy to get better in order to look their best. The New York Group for Plastic Surgery explains why procedures like facial liposuction are getting attention - and results - as cost-effective alternatives to the more time-intensive traditional face lift. More »
Residents of Columbus and central Ohio have a new option when it comes to looking their best. Bella Cosmedica custom aesthetics, a full-service aesthetics boutique specializing in Smartlipo™ liposuction procedures as well as other surgical and non-surgical cosmetic services, opens for patient care in the Columbus suburb of Pickerington on Wednesday, July 22, 2009. More »
Because there is still much controversy over whether or not LASIK is safe or imposes any long-term damages since its introduction into the USA in 1997, www.LifeAfterLasik.com, a LASIK Advocacy Network founded by Dean Andrew Kantis, has decided to compile a thorough LASIK study to see if LASIK meets the stringent requirements to be worthy of the name, "FDA Approval." Hurt LASIK patients are being asked to "tell their story about why they feel dissatisfied with their permanent LASIK results" by filling out an online form so that a case number is reported. More »
A Tampa Bay, Florida vein treatment practice is re-opening its virtual doors and bringing a new look to internet visitors. Using a variety of innovative web tools, patients considering cosmetic enhancement and dermatology procedures are getting comprehensive information in a futuristic way from the Vein & Cosmetic Center of Tampa Bay. More »
Cosmetic Procedures Seminar with Laguna Niguel Surgeon Draws Overflow Crowd. Public response to "no hype" educational seminar requires repeat to accommodate requests. More »
With the two year anniversary of the smoking ban upon us (1st July 2009), SurgiCare, a leading UK cosmetic surgery provider, has seen a 70 percent increase in women booking themselves in for botox and fillers and spending the cash they have saved from kicking the habit. More »
In Sacramento, breast augmentation remains a sought-after procedure despite a tough economy. Dr. Scott Green, a board-certified plastic surgeon near Folsom, explains this procedure's recession-resistant attraction. More »
Celebrity clientele that own luxury homes in the Vail Valley are finding many of their wealthy neighbors selling their homes in a recent onslaught of auction opportunities. The neighborhood is known to be the hang-out of such notables as Kobe Bryant, Kevin Costner, Jack Nicholson, Oprah Winfrey, Tom Cruise, and Donald Trump. For this reason, nearly every major brokerage in the area is joining in the selling frenzy and offering real estate auctions. More »
Nationally-Recognized Cosmetic Surgery Specialist Dr. Michael Sundine Helps Children with Facial Deformities More »
With tummy tuck, Phoenix Arizona moms are reclaiming their bodies this summer with board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Heidi Regenass . One part of a mommy makeover, tummy tuck tightens the abdominal muscles, and helps mom love their post-pregnancy bodies. More »
Dr. Alexander Rivkin, aesthetic injection specialist and original creator of the Non-Surgical Nose Job, has performed more than 1000 Non-Surgical Nose Job procedures using temporary fillers. Now that he has had success with over 100 patients using the FDA approved permanent filler, Artefill, he is initiating a study to document the superb long-term effects that he is seeing. The study will document how Artefill can correct a large variety of nasal cosmetic issues and how the correction lasts over time. More »
Most healthy patients can safely breathe room air without supplemental oxygen when getting propofol sedation if they have brain monitoring, says Dr. Barry Friedberg, developer of PK anesthesia. The huge, 19-fold variation in propofol detox between patients is why most anesthesia providers routinely give oxygen. Twelve years experience with custom PK anesthesia using a brain monitor has eliminated routine oxygen administration in most healthy patients for intravenous (IV) sedation. Friedberg's Triad unveiled. More »
Looking for a youthful appearance without having to go under the knife? Advances in fractional laser technology have resulted in the Fractional Eyelift, a laser light-based procedure that achieves similar results to a surgical eye lift without incisions. Dr. Bruce Katz of the Juva Skin & Laser Center pioneered the procedure. More »
Biologica Medical Spa and Anti-Aging Institute exclusively launches ZERONA™ in South Pasadena, CA. ZERONA is the latest fat reduction technology to rival liposuction without the surgery, incisions, pain or recovery More »
At the Parker Center for Plastic Surgery, board certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Paul M. Parker, enjoys the uplifting effect his natural-looking results have on his male breast reduction, New Jersey , patients, both from a physical and emotional standpoint. More »
A new medical practice management radio show, Practice Success, is now available on XM Satellite Radio Channel 160. This program is produced by KarenZupko & Associates, Inc., a Chicago-based medical practice management consulting and training firm, in partnership with ReachMD, a new media communications platform for medical professionals. More »
Updating a study published in 2006, a review of 268 patients over a 10 year period ending in 2007 was recently published in the Aesthetic Surgery Journal. The study found that tummy tuck patients in Los Angeles who also had breast surgery saw complication rates comparable to single-procedure patients. More »
Garnet Health and Insurance Services, a leading provider of information-based technology services to the health care industry, has recently expanded it operations to now include physicians in Louisiana and Texas in addition to its services that are provided to physicians throughout much of the Northeast, Southeast, and Midwest. Garnet is headquartered in Hampton, New Hampshire and is owned by Medical Protective, part of the Berkshire Hathaway Group. Whether it is through Garnet's Application Completion Service, their Provider Enrollment Service or by helping physicians generate more revenue while providing better patient care with in-office point-of-care medication dispensing, Garnet significantly improves the operating efficiency and profitability of medical practices. More »
FaceTouchUp.com, a New Online Virtual Plastic Surgery Tool, Gives Rhinoplasty Candidates Access to Affordable, Advanced Imaging Applications and More Accurate 'After' Photos More »
American Health and Beauty invites aesthetic providers and industry professionals to submit their newsworthy articles for publication on www.AmericanHealthandBeauty.com or one of it's more than 80 local affiliates. More »
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) Discusses Current Brand Name Surgical Procedures More »
Gone are the days when a New York face lift was reserved for older women and men looking to tone and tighten their appearance. As new techniques develop, face lift procedures are getting their own "makeover" as an effective way for 30 and 40-somethings to revamp their look while maximizing the longevity of results. More »
Infini Cosmetic Associates in Scottsdale will carry Dysport™ the newly FDA approved wrinkle remover and rival to Botox®. Founder and Chief Surgeon, Dr. William Hall has performed thousands of injections over the last six years and trained many other professionals on Botox® and other injectable dermal fillers. Dr. Hall is very skilled in many of the advanced uses of Botox for: hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating) and nervous tics in the face, neck bands and wrinkles, chin creases and dimpling, lip lines, and lower facial shaping. More »
Osyris Medical U.S.A. will display pioneering medical aesthetics equipment at McCormack Lakeside Center in Chicago, May 2-6 More »
Osyris Medical U.S.A will display pioneering medical aesthetics equipment at Mandalay Bay Hotel & Convention Center in Vegas, May 4-7 More »
Dr. Jeffery Donaldson, Columbus, OH, plastic surgeon, , now offers Dysport cosmetic facial injectable just approved by the FDA for use in the United States. Dr. Donaldson is the only plastic surgeon in Columbus, OH, with Dysport available to his patients. More »
Dr. Mark E. Richards with Ageless Impressions Plastic Surgery Institute is a nationally recognized plastic surgeon, and has been certified in both general surgery and plastic surgery. Every day at his plastic surgery in Washington, DC , he sees people who want to improve their appearance in some way to hopefully, look and feel better than ever about themselves. Aesthetics and appearances are part of his daily professional life – and now he wants to provide patients with the other half of what they are missing. “Cosmetic surgery can improve the way we look… bio-identical hormone therapy can improve our physical quality of life and feelings of youth.” More »
New statistics from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery indicate breast augmentation has surpassed liposuction after years of dominance as the number-one surgical cosmetic procedure performed in America. Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Philip J. Straka makes breast surgery procedures a main focus of his practice, in addition to serving as one of the principle investigators in FDA-commissioned silicone gel breast implant studies. More »
Cash buyers from Europe, Canada, and Russia requiring confidential, direct buyer representation for a luxury Miami Beach condo or waterfront home use specialized services of Board Certified real estate attorney and Lic. Real Estate Broker, Christian N. Folland, Esq. Folland, acting as Miami Beach real estate broker and real estate attorney exclusively for premium property buyers, greatly simplifies the transaction, providing a smooth, secure process from property selection and initial contract negotiations to closing of the sale. Folland's new specialized combination real estate broker and legal service is a must-have for investors negotiating the legal pitfalls of buying from sellers in pre-foreclosure short sales or even foreclosure. More »
The Victorian Cosmetic Institute announced today that they have invested in new technology with the addition of the fractional carbon dioxide laser to extend suite of Lasers available for Cosmetic treatments at their Melbourne clinics. More »
An Atlanta cosmetic plastic surgeon is the first in the area to offer aesthetic enhancement patients Dysport®, the latest FDA-approved alternative to BOTOX® injections. The injectable facial rejuvenation treatment is designed to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and aging in the face. More »
Dr. Jeffrey Donaldson, Columbus, OH, plastic surgeon , , now offers Dysport cosmetic facial injectable just approved by the FDA for use in the United States. Dr. Donaldson is one of the first plastic surgeons in Columbus, OH, to make Dysport available to his patients. More »
One of the most prolific and well-known cosmetic plastic surgeons in the world is located right here in the Dallas area. Respected throughout the medical community as an expert on rhinoplasty, secondary rhinoplasty, and surgery to correct breathing problems and improve the aesthetic appearance of the nose, Dr. Jack P. Gunter is head of an elite team of experts, and his state-of-the-art techniques have been studied and revered across the globe. Now, other cosmetic surgery procedures such as facelift, liposuction, and tummy tuck surgery in Dallas add a new dimension to Dr. Gunter’s practice. More »
What's the biggest aging factor and how is it addressed? International Sculptra trainer Dr. Rebecca Fitzgerald, known among her medical colleagues as the "Sculptra guru" here in the U.S., presented her findings on Facial Volume Restoration to an internationally represented group of physicians at this year's 4 day SDEF Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar held in Santa Monica, Ca. More »
A new book by distinguished surgeon Mr Allen Rezai, MD takes a behind-the-scenes look at cosmetic breast surgery from the point of view of both the prospective patient and the surgeon and his team. Cutting away the glamour, the book takes a detailed look at the major breast operations, including breast augmentation, breast uplift and breast reduction, leaving the reader in no doubt what to expect both before and after surgery. More »
Lexli® Introduces www.StopLyingtoMyFace.com as a Forum for Advocacy, Education and Personal Accounts More »
Dr. Marga F. Massey joins breast cancer reconstruction and lymphedma treatment center at St. Charles Surgical Hospital - New Orleans. More »
Real Housewives of New Jersey Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Robert Zubowski has seen an increase in plastic surgery procedures immediately following his appearance on the reality television show. A recent study by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons confirms the correlation between reality television and an increase in procedures. More »
Assara Laser Hair Removal Centers (New York, NY) Receives 2008 New York Award for Cosmetology & Personal Hygiene Salons by the U.S.C.A. Award Marks Milestone Achievement in Excellent Customer Service for Assara LaserCenters Assara Laser Hair Removal Centers (New York, NY) - The premier NYC laser hair removal center - announces that it has been selected for the 2008 New York Award in the Laser Hair Removal category by the U.S. Commerce Association (the "USCA"). More »
Intelligent dentists throughout the United States and Canada are turning to a highly regarded, financially sound dental advertising agency to obtain marketing success, even in this tough economy. Moreover, RAMP is offering to rescue dental practices whose existing advertising and marketing agencies have gone out of business or failed to deliver the promised results. More »
At the Parker Center for Plastic Surgery New Jersey , Dr. Parker and his staff know that the recovery is often the most difficult part of plastic surgery, which is why he formulated his Rapid Recovery Program. More »
It’s been since November of 2006 since the FDA approved silicone breast implants for use in most breast augmentation and breast reconstruction procedures. One Huntsville, Alabama plastic cosmetic surgeon reflects on the benefits of the decision and discusses why he believes silicone offers a safe, more natural-looking alternative to saline implants. More »
Dr. Robert Rothfield at Weston Plastic Surgery is providing a new virtual doorway into his Fort Lauderdale-area cosmetic plastic surgery practice, reaching out to patients in a new way with a state-of-the-art website and useful educational tools. More »
Company will display pioneering medical aesthetics equipment at Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, May 6-9. More »
NaturalWoundCare.com announces its arrival on Facebook and Twitter. The company invites those interested in a natural approach to healing wounds and skin conditions to become a fan of their Facebook page, and follow the company on Twitter. NaturalWoundCare.com promotes Ocean Aid, an all natural treatment that can help heal a wide variety of chronic wound and skin conditions, with no adverse side effects. More »
Physician Group urges consumers to be aware of non-approved cosmetic injections More »
A new website recently launched by anti-aging experts Eve Michaels and Karen Norris is a one-stop resource of information on anti-aging and cosmetic rejuvenation services. www.SimplyAgeless411.com has everything you ever wanted to know about cosmetic procedures -- surgical versus non-surgical procedures, what physicians perform both and who are the best doctors. The hot topic of bio-identical hormone replacement, recently profiled on Oprah, is also featured for the many women who are unsure of its benefits and want to know more and where to find the right doctors. High quality vitamin and nutritional products specializing in anti-aging are also available along with a free weekly ezine featuring specials on procedures from top doctors. More »
After years of testing, Dr. J. Francois Eid, director and founder of Advanced Urological Care in New York City, has refined an innovative "No-Touch" surgical technique that has caused penile implant infection rates to plummet to near zero. Infection rates for the infrequent penile implanter are over TWELVE TIMES as high as Dr. Eid's rate, which is less than 1% More »
Agreement with Community Health Ventures (CHV) makes leading medical transcription service, MxSecure, available to 7,000 member health centers, serving 18 million patients More »
Created by Czech Scientists, Wound-Be-Gone® is now the only over the counter treatment for chronic and acute wounds. The revolutionary new product features a patented technology that both speeds up the healing process and prevents scar formation. More »