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Dallas doctor uses stem cell injections in cosmetic surgery
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For Jackie Jones, turning back the clock is cutting edge. Jones is the second patient in North Texas to undergo a new cosmetic surgery that uses stem cell treatment. More



Doctor in lipo death still performing surgeries
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Less than six months after a Miramar, Fla., woman died during a botched liposuction procedure, the doctor who illegally performed the surgery has found employment at a cosmetic surgery facility only a few miles away from the scene of the tragic accident. More

Study showed Sculptra Aesthetic effectively corrects nasolabial folds and other facial wrinkles
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with Sculptra®Aesthetic (injectable poly-L-lactic acid) was significantly more effective than a human-derived collagen treatment CosmoPlast® in correcting shallow to deep nasolabial fold (NLF) wrinkles (smile lines). In addition, this study demonstrated that the effect in correcting the NLF wrinkles with SculptraAesthetic can last for up to 25 months.
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House Democrats don't go for increase in sales tax
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House Democrats recently proposed raising $758 million by ending certain exemptions and boosting taxes on items such as cigarettes, water, candy, gum and elective cosmetic surgery. More

Non-invasive procedure freezes unwanted fat
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If you're bothered by troublesome rolls and bulges but don't like the idea of needles and liposuction, there's a new procedure from Europe that uses extreme cold to get rid of fat. Now it's available in the U.S. More



Five-minute nose job offers alternative to surgery
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Rhinoplasty, or "nose jobs," are among the most popular plastic surgeries available. But some patients are reticent to try the expensive, sometimes risky, surgery. Now, there's another option, called "the five-minute nose job." More

Achieving Profit from Today's Aesthetic Market: Aesthetic Medicine Educational Conferences
REGISTER TODAY for our Las Vegas conference on Friday and Saturday, March 12-13, 2010. Join Dr. R. Stephen Mulholland, cosmetic plastic surgeon and lecturer for a dynamic weekend of education and instruction on aesthetic applications featuring a Smartlipo MPX live procedure along with patient demonstrations including: Smartskin CO2 LaserSkinRenewal, Botox, and Volume Filler Rejuvenation. more


How risky is cosmetic surgery?
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Every so often, unfortunately, a tragedy, usually involving a celebrity, makes the headlines. In fact, however, a serious complication from cosmetic plastic surgery is statistically very rare. But let's discuss some of the issues that must be understood and taken into account when you are considering cosmetic surgery. More



FDA approves Syneron's anti-wrinkle device
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Skin treatment and aesthetic medical device maker Syneron Medical said its heat-based system has received U.S. regulatory approval to be used to smooth facial wrinkles. The company said the Food and Drug Administration cleared the new indication for eMatrix, which uses radio frequencies to resurface the skin. The device allows physicians to monitor the amount of radio energy used throughout the procedure. More
Product Showcase: Pellevé™ Skin Tightening System
Pellevé is the newest innovation in skin tightening, recently FDA-cleared to treat facial wrinkles without surgery. Using radiowaves, the Pellevé system heats the deep layers of the skin, causing collagen to contract and tighten. After treatment, the skin begins to produce new collagen, improving skin firmness and resulting in a naturally refreshed appearance.

To learn more please click here www.pelleve.com
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