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Ethics in cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery
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The status of cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery is debated in the legislative domain, where the view of cosmetic surgery as a consumer good vies with the special status of medical procedures; in the social and cultural arenas, where distributive justice is questioned and standards of beauty examined; and in the realm of technology, where new tools and approaches continue to revitalize this age-old practice. This month's Virtual Mentor authors take on each of these debates—and more. More



Fat freezing: A cool alternative to liposuction?
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A new alternative to liposuction is being tested in some health centers across the United States. The target zones are small areas of fat. But—unlike lipo, there are no incisions with this method. More

Implement Aesthetic Medicine Into Your Business: Educational Conferences in Aesthetic Medicine
REGISTER TODAY for Houston, Friday & Saturday, May 14-15 or Vancouver, Friday & Saturday, June 18-19. Join Dr. R. Stephen Mulholland, cosmetic plastic surgeon and renowned lecturer for a dynamic weekend of education and instruction on aesthetic applications featuring a Smartlipo MPX live case, and patient demonstrations including: Smartskin CO2™ LaserSkinRenewal™, Elite MPX™ Hair Removal, Botox®, Fillers, Injectables. more


One nose job is enough plastic surgery for Alexa Ray Joel
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Alexa Ray Joel is turning over a new leaf. Hospitalized after taking Traumeel, a homeopathic medication, in Dec., Alexa Ray tells People she’s feeling much better—inside and out. The 24-year-old singer underwent rhinoplasty recently, and says she’s overjoyed by the results. More

Guided ultrasound for noninvasive skin tightening may be wave of future
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Skin rejuvenation modalities such as lasers and radiofrequency are commonly used for noninvasive skin tightening. However, significant cosmetic results are still lacking. Although it's in its early stages of development, a new technique using "guided" ultrasound shows much promise as a future noninvasive skin tightening approach. More

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Tools in the fight against aging
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Who hasn't looked in the mirror and hardly recognized the person looking back? As we age, our skin tends to sag and wrinkle, our teeth to yellow and our muscles to lose tone. Energy levels decline and hormonal changes make it harder to maintain an ideal weight. These changes are, of course, natural. However, they may not be inevitable, thanks to the availability of a wide range of facial, dental and body treatments. More



No lie, a pretty pill exists
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It seems like there's a pill for every problem. Ache, pain or ailment, just head to the drug store. But would you buy a pill to make you pretty? Now, it's an option available right in the vitamin aisle. More

Retail Quality Bras with Clinically Proven Fabric: Marena's® Beautiful Science Bras are here!
Marena offers a wide variety of seamless cup bras that are designed for mastopexy and mammoplasty procedures. Featuring patented ComfortWeave® fabric with Anti-microbial and moisture management properties. View their entire line at MarenaGroup.com. Contact info@marenagroup for ordering information.

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Minimally invasive procedures achieve midface rejuvenation
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Malar suspension and meloplication performed with either the suture suspension technique or a procedure using a bioabsorbable suspension device (Coapt Endotine Midface ST 4.5, Coapt Technologies) offer a minimally invasive, safe and effective physiologic approach for restoring a natural, more youthful appearance to the midface, according to William Beeson, M.D. 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
Premier Implants and Accessories for Facial and Body Contouring
AART, Inc. is an innovative, full-service global supplier to the cosmetic, plastic, and reconstructive therapies. AART provides a complete range of premier implants and accessories for facial and body contouring, including customs. AART's compression garments address every need. The Dimisil™ Scar Management System continues to lead in technology and efficacy.
Evolutions Insurance Brokers
Evolution Insurance Brokers is an excess and surplus line brokers that provides liability Insurance solutions to the most difficult risks for medical professionals.

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