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Only one day remains to take advantage of general registration discounts for the 2012 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 28th Annual Meeting in Las Vegas. Register by midnight PST, Dec. 15, and save $100. After registering, be sure to book your room at Caesar's Palace. AACS special room rates at Caesars Hotel ($199) end on Friday, Dec. 16. More



French surgeon describes use of Macrolane for breast, buttock augmentation
Cosmetic Surgery Times via Modern Medicine    Share    Share on FacebookTwitterShare on LinkedinE-mail article
Body shaping and contouring as an alternative to surgery is booming in the cosmetic arena. Macrolane is one noninvasive technique that can be used for several aesthetic contouring indications without the need for patients to undergo more invasive procedures. Similar to the way Restylane is used for the aesthetic correction and improvement of facial wrinkles and folds, Macrolane is commonly used in Europe to contour and sculpt the breast, décolletage, buttocks and calves, as well as to restore volume and smooth skin contour irregularities. More

VECTRA® M3 System from Canfield

The VECTRA M3 Face and Neck solution creates lifelike three dimensional simulations of aesthetic procedures for the face, neck and décolletage. Improve patient communications and increase conversions with VECTRA 3D powered consultations. With high definition image capture and easy to use simulation software, the VECTRA M3 delivers extraordinary performance in an advanced 3D imaging system.
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The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery — redesigned and fully digital
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This December marks the premiere of the first fully digital version of the American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery. Along with a new contemporary design, going digital means enriched content and greater accessibility, introducing the publication to a whole new audience across the globe. The December online issue of the AJCS also will be complimentary to all, allowing readers to sample the high quality content and robust features by visiting AJCSOnline.org.

Immediate Openings for Cosmetic Surgeons

Sono Bello is seeking surgeons with experience in tumescent liposuction. Make $400,000 annually without the hassles of running a practice. Email your CV to tkrech@sonobello.com.
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Thigh augmentation: Giving the average woman curves in the right places
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The curvaceous woman is in vogue again. Breasts are getting bigger, buttocks are getting fuller, and there is increasing demand for a fuller, more curvaceous look to the thighs. Some women have very slender thighs because of genetics or a vigorous exercise program. For those who have this problem, there is now a solution: A custom implant that slides beneath the fascia lata and gives a bit more curve to the lateral thigh region. More
Precision Power-Assisted Body Sculpting
The PowerX® System utilizes a powered handpiece and unique rotational cannula motion to allow for removal of fatty tissue all the way around the cannula, resulting in rapid debulking of large areas of fat and speeding up traditional liposuction cases. To learn more, visit www.PowerXLipo.com.
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Liposuction equipment and supplies, and fat transfer equipment and supplies are our focus. The AQUAVAGE sterile canister system is our new product and innovation in small and large volume fat collection for fat transfer and stem cell collection. We also specialize in aspirators, tubing, canisters, cannulae and garments. MORE

Contact us at 510-732-9950 or by fax at 510-785-8182.
Product Showcase: Pellevé™ Wrinkle Reduction System
Pellevé is a revolutionary innovation in skin tightening, 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.

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Surgeon describes current state of cosmetic, plastic surgery in India
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The techniques used in cosmetic procedures are very similar to or at par with those commonly used in the U.S., Dr. Thomas says. The procedures in India, however, are much more minimalistic compared to those in this country, as the majority of Indian cosmetic patients prefer a nonsurgical approach, when possible. Moreover, the surgical outcomes, long-term follow-up and the general faith of patients in their doctors are sometimes different from those seen in the U.S. More

Incorporate innovative practice marketing strategies that don't break the bank
Dermatology Times via Modern Medicine    Share    Share on FacebookTwitterShare on LinkedinE-mail article
What works to market a cosmetic surgery/dermatology practice has changed considerably in the past few years. Billboards and newspaper advertisements are still adequate, but savvy practitioners use innovative and nontraditional approaches to marketing — and they are doing it without breaking the bank. More


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