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Professional-level “at home” laser treatments on the rise

Laser Treatments MD — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 02:39:39 +0000

Automated beauty tools are beginning to make the days of applying makeup or washing your face by hand look outdated… Professional-level devices are now available for use at home as manufacturers refine their products — and their sales pitches — to reach the large consumer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, [...]

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Professional-level “at home” laser treatments on the rise

New Taxes For Blue Collar Botox

Laser Treatments MD — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:26:08 +0000

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. [...]

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New Taxes For Blue Collar Botox

Laser Treatments MD: Running your skin clinic or laser center

Laser Treatments MD — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:02:58 +0000

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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Laser Treatments MD: Running your skin clinic or laser center

Do it yourself laser hair removal at home.

Laser Treatments MD — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:03:03 +0000

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 [...]

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Do it yourself laser hair removal at home.

Palomar Starlux 2940: Fractional Laser Skin Resurfacing

Laser Treatments MD — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:31:34 +0000

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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Palomar Starlux 2940: Fractional Laser Skin Resurfacing

Solta Medical Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results

Laser Treatments MD — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:27:49 +0000

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 [...]

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Solta Medical Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results

Dysport: The New Botox?

Laser Treatments MD — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:15:24 +0000

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 [...]

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Dysport: The New Botox?

Fake Botox? Discount Medspa is going to jail!

Laser Treatments MD — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:33:21 +0000

Via an almost unbeliveable story on Wired: Fake Botox or not, Discount Medspa is going to jail! A website that sells a prescription drug similar to Botox without requiring a prescription claims it has more than 2,000 customers. Some have learned how to inject the botulism-derived drug into their own faces from YouTube videos produced for [...]

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Fake Botox? Discount Medspa is going to jail!

Medical Spa Training Manuals & Books for Medical Estheticians

Laser Treatments MD — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:55:38 +0000

Medical Spa MD is now publishing training manuals and books for laser clinics, plastic surgery centers and dermatology clinics. These medical spa training eBooks are designed specifically for medical estheticians, cosmetic laser and IPL technicians and front desk staff, to provide a consistent environment for new hires and keep the staff informed the latest cosmetic [...]

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Medical Spa Training Manuals & Books for Medical Estheticians

Clinical Exchange of Laser Treatments for Medical Spas, Laser Clinics, & Skin Clinics

Laser Treatments MD — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:52:15 +0000

When it comes to the cosmetic laser field, we can sometimes feel adrift at sea with little more than a compass and the stars to guide us. We're either doing laser treatments according to our laser manufacturers' guidelines, which are conservative and often inadequate to produce excellent clinical results. Or we're trying new laser treatment [...]

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Clinical Exchange of Laser Treatments for Medical Spas, Laser Clinics, & Skin Clinics

Looking for a medical spa? Finding A Non-Surgical Specialist

Laser Treatments MD — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:09:33 +0000

There are many medical anti-aging options available today, but most are less effective and more time consuming than the newest batch of non-invasive cosmetic medicine. With the popularity of these treatments skyrocketing, it may not be difficult to find a service provider. Before booking an appointment at your local medical spa, skin clinic or laser [...]

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Looking for a medical spa? Finding A Non-Surgical Specialist

Medical Esthetician Training from Medical Spa MD

Laser Treatments MD — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:35:22 +0000

Injectable products are an important contributing factor to your medical spa, plastic surgery center or laser clinic’s financial success. With new products entering the market like Dysport and Evolence, and other exiting like ArteFill, it is important that your staff be knowledgeable of the products used in injectable procedures. Although this chapter from the Advanced Medical [...]

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Medical Esthetician Training from Medical Spa MD

Medicals Spas & Laser Clinics in 2009

Laser Treatments MD — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 03:32:01 +0000

What happened in medical spas, skin clinics and laser treatment centers in 2009? Cosmetic enhancements circa 2009 can be divided into three basic categories. Non Invasive includes wash and wear injections and resurfacing treatments such as IPL & laser treatments and chemical peels, and clinical skin care. Minimally invasive falls somewhere in between surgery with visible [...]

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Medicals Spas & Laser Clinics in 2009

Medical Spa MD: Understanding Botox & injectables.

Laser Treatments MD — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:19:02 +0000

From Medical Spa MD: Understanding Botox & Injectables. Injectable products are an important contributing factor to your clinic’s financial success. With new products entering the market like Dysport and Evolence, and other exiting like ArteFill, it is important that your staff be knowledgeable of the products used in injectable procedures. Although this chapter from the [...]

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Medical Spa MD: Understanding Botox & injectables.

Medical Spa: Natural breast augmentation.

Laser Treatments MD — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:11:53 +0000

When the first laser lipolysis device was approved by the FDA it started a whole new revolution in the medical spa industry. Many physicians who invested in the technology believe it saved their practices from succumbing to the downfall of the economy. Soon after the approval, an array of new lipolysis technologies began to [...]

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Medical Spa: Natural breast augmentation.

Palomar Starlux 300 IPL

Laser Treatments MD — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:51:33 +0000

The true work horse of a medical spa, this Palomar Starlux was purchased in 2006 for $150,000. This gives you the opportunity to save more than 70%! In EXCELLENT CONDITION, this Starlux is ready to roll. If you’re looking to add revenue to your bottom line, this is the way to do it. This IPL Starlux Includes: [...]

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Palomar Starlux 300 IPL

Laser Treatments

Laser Treatments MD — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:31:14 +0000

Image via Wikipedia Laser treatments are typically performed by a doctor-supervised esthetician. While devices used for skin tightening do vary in method, they all expect to achieve similar results. These procedures usually are performed in monthly treatments and results can be seen gradually over several months. Since the improvement is gradual, it is recommended that a [...]

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Botox from Canada?

Laser Treatments MD — Sun, 19 Jul 2009 03:06:15 +0000

There’s a new portal for plastic surgeons and cosmetic dermatologist who are looking to save on wholsale Botox, Restylane, Juvederm, Sculptra and Dysport from a pharmacy in Canada: Medical Spa RX MedicalSpaRx.com is a well established international medical supply company. This website is developed in cooperation with MedicalSpaMD.com to service their clients specifically. You will see [...]

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Botox from Canada?

Wholesale Botox & Restylane from Medical Spa RX

Laser Treatments MD — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:30:53 +0000

Medical Spa RX, wholesale medical spa Botox and fillers from Canada is now online! Botox, Juvederm, Restylane, Sculptra and Dysport at wholesale prices from Canada. MedicalSpaRx.com is a well established international medical supply company. This website is developed in cooperation with MedicalSpaMD.com to service their clients specifically. You will see options such as the ability to be part [...]

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Wholesale Botox & Restylane from Medical Spa RX

Skin Treatment

Laser Treatments MD — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:44:52 +0000

Skin Treatment for aging: Plastic surgeons are tossing out the old-school belief that gravity is the primary culprit for facial aging, but new skin treatments are arriving that promise help. A study in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery(R), the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), reveals the human face is [...]

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Is Your Laser Clinic Reusing Used Thermage Tips?

Laser Treatments MD — Sat, 07 Mar 2009 19:36:10 +0000

Plastic Surgery Info: Reactivating Used Thermage Tips! Thermage Skin Tightening medical treatments from Solta Medical have created a new type of anti-aging and skin laxity treatments for cosmetic dermatologists, plastic surgeons and medical spas that adds another nonsurgical treatment to any cosmetic medical practice Radio Frequency Skin Tightening. (Thermage is not a laser treatment.) But there [...]

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Is Your Laser Clinic Reusing Used Thermage Tips?