People are putting off cosmetic procedures until the economy rebounds and for now seek lower-cost treatments
In the fall season opener of “Nip/Tuck,” the sleek Los Angeles office of McNamara/Troy sat forlorn and empty, a voice-over reminding that when times are tough, one of the first things to go is the luxury of elective cosmetic surgery.
That [...]
In addition to blue light treatments that target the bacteria responsible for acne, other energy sources, such
as those that send heat deep into the skin, can be used to suppress the oil glands in an effort to stop the breakout cycle.
Smoothbeam is the most popular diode laser used to shrink the size of the oil [...]
Caution for those with darker skin before you try laser hair removal….
The best candidate for light-based hair removal is someone with fair skin and dark hair. Dark hair absorbs light more effectively, but the light can’t tell the difference between brown hair and brown skin. This can be tricky for those with darker skin types, [...]
Laser lipo is boasting many advantages over traditional method…
Laser Liposuction is a minimally invasive, cosmetic surgical procedure which combines traditional liposuction techniques with laser treatment. Compared to older or traditional liposuction methods, laser-assisted lipolysis is generally thought to be safer, easier and quicker, providing more precise body contouring along with a skin tightening effect and [...]
In real need of some laser hair removal.
Sid Schwab’s blog has a post on young man who’d undergone surgery for a pilonidal cyst and has some comments on big hairy men, but it was this image that jaw-dropped me. High school must have been hell for this guy.
I’m guessing that if you’re offering a guarantee [...]
An estimated 100,000 cosmetic surgical procedures are performed in Britain each year, many by doctors who have had no specialist training in cosmetic surgery. In addition, hundreds of thousands of non-surgical procedures are done, including Botox for wrinkles and laser treatments to rejuvenate skin, many [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
A quick answer to a question I received via email.
“Hey jeff, I have a question for you. The ads that appear on the right side of MedicalSpaMD in the “Ads by Google” space, did you subscribe to Ad Sense to get them there? Are they Google Ad Words ads, or are they from a PPC [...]