Laser Treatments MD

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 [...]

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 [...]

Laser Treatment For Hair Removal
Generally, most cosmetic laser treatments technically operate the same way when performing a hair removal treatment. The parameters on the aesthetic laser or IPL (joules, milliseconds, pulse, etc.) should be set according to the skin analysis and history performed on the patient.
The patient should be instructed to refrain from using any [...]

Laser hair removal treatment? How it works.
Before laser hair removal treatments became popular, electrolysis was the only form of long term or permanent hair removal available. Electrolysis is still performed today even though it is painful to the patient and invasive to the skin, allowing for the possibility of infection. During the electrolysis procedure, a [...]