Automated beauty tools are beginning to make the days of applying makeup or washing your face by hand look outdated…
Professional-level devices are now available for use at home as manufacturers refine their products — and their sales pitches — to reach the large consumer market. The sometimes-pricey devices are more available than ever as spas, [...]
Here’s a question for you. Should Botox, Restylane, Juvederm, liposuction and cosmetic surgery be taxed like a luxury car? As a plastic surgeon or dermatologist do you need a break to keep your prices down?
By Tyler Cowen: It turns out that the proposed tax on cosmetic surgeries (like Botox) might be highly regressive:
… look around. [...]
If you’re involved with or own a medical spa, this question is no doubt on your mind.
In this article, I will give you several tips and tools to evaluate your laser centers culture and operations, so you can successfully navigate any economic downturn… And live to sell another day when the inevitable upturn comes [...]
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They’re are a growing number of ‘home laser hair removal‘ devices appearing on the market. This article on do it yourself laser hair removal supposes that medical spas and laser clinics are feeling the heat.
Want to get rid of some unsightly hair, but don’t want to spend the big bucks for electrolysis or a laser [...]
The Newest Fractional Skin Resurfacing & Rejuvenation Technologies
Within the last few years the technologies around cosmetic Fractional Skin Rejuvenation or Fractional Laser Skin Resurfacing has changed to eliminate many of the older technologies shortcomings. The erbium laser used in the Starlux is divided or ‘fractionated’ into many tiny micro-beams which treats only a portion [...]
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Solta Medical Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results
Provides full year 2009 revenue guidance of $95 million to $98 million
HAYWARD, Calif., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Solta Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLTM), a global leader in the medical aesthetics market, today announced results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. Revenue for the quarter was in-line with the [...]
Dysport is often called the “New Botox.” However, Dypsort has actually been available in Europe for therapeutic indications since 1991 and for cosmetic applications since 2001. In April 2009, Dysport (officially known as BoNT-A/D) was approved in the United States for the “temporary improvement in the appearance of moderate to severe glabellar lines.” These are [...]