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Keep patients' pain to a minimum during cosmetic procedures

Cosmetic surgeons can be very skilled in their trade and achieve excellent aesthetic outcomes, but those who can minimize the discomfort and pain that a patient perceives during and after a cosmetic procedure are likely to be the most professionally — and financially — successful.

07/31/2010 09:00 PM

 

Nonablative fractional photothermolysis improves postpartum striae rubra

Nonablative fractional photothermolysis using a 1,550 nm erbium:glass laser (Fraxel re:store, Solta Medical) is safe and effective treatment for striae rubra in Asian patients, according to Victoria G. Belo, M.D., a private practitioner in the Philippines.

07/31/2010 09:00 PM

 

New hyaluronic acid filler formulation rehydrates skin, boosts volume

A new hyaluronic acid (HA) filler formulation appears to volumize the skin while significantly increasing hydration. Juv?derm Hydrate (Allergan) improves on and surpasses the level of skin hydration achieved from the typically used HA fillers, potentially setting a new standard for skin-rejuvenation therapy.

07/31/2010 09:00 PM

 

Novel polycaprolactone dermal filler gains popularity in Europe

A revolutionary new filler product known as Ellans? (AQTIS Medical, Netherlands) boasts a tunable longevity, total bioresorbability and a sustained performance, say two European doctors who use the product regularly.

07/31/2010 09:00 PM

 

Cosmetic Dermatology Patients More Likely to Have BDD

Body dysmorphic disorder is relatively common in dermatology patients, and it is more common in those seeking cosmetic treatments than in other dermatology patients, according to research published in the August issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

07/28/2010 09:00 PM

 

Actinic Keratosis Photodynamic Treatment More Painful on Face

Pain from treatment of actinic keratoses with photosensitizers varies significantly depending on the location treated, and pain decreases significantly after eight hours, according to research published in the August issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

07/27/2010 09:00 PM

 

CO2 Ablative Fractional Laser Beneficial for Scars in Asians

Carbon dioxide ablative fractional resurfacing is safe and effective for atrophic acne scars on the skin of Asian individuals, according to research published in the August issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

07/26/2010 09:00 PM

 

Sanofi-Aventis eyes U.S. pharma firms

Paris — France’s largest pharmaceutical firm is eyeing the acquisition of a major U.S. company, Bloomberg.com reports.

07/13/2010 09:00 PM

 

Twice-weekly TC cream won't prevent melasma relapse

Los Angeles — The good news from a recently completed study is that using triple combination (TC) cream daily for 12 weeks reduces melasma severity enough for treatment to be cut to twice weekly.

07/13/2010 09:00 PM

 

Oxygen May Help Fight Wrinkles Caused by UVB Radiation

Mice placed in an oxygen chamber after prolonged exposure to ultraviolet B radiation have fewer wrinkles and less skin thickening than mice that do not receive the oxygen treatment, according to research published online May 26 in the American Journal of Physiology -- Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology.

07/07/2010 09:00 PM

 

Fillers with lidocaine among latest injectable advancements

The addition of lidocaine to existing HA fillers offers more options to physicians and patients looking to enhance facial features safely and painlessly.

06/30/2010 09:00 PM

 

Liquid injectable silicone a safe, long-lasting correction for facial defects

Medical-grade liquid injectable silicone is approved only for intraocular use. However, used off-label in the trained hands of a cosmetic surgeon, the material has an excellent safety profile, with advantages and versatility not offered by any other filler material.

06/30/2010 09:00 PM

 

Botulinum toxin to treat dimpling of chin appears effective, safe

"Golf ball" chin is a condition that many aesthetic physicians find difficult to treat. According to one expert, treatment of this cosmetic thorn with botulinum toxin is safe and effective and can have lasting aesthetic effects.

06/30/2010 09:00 PM

 

Volumizing agents, fillers combine to combat signs of aging

Los Angeles — Research shows that people lose a little volume all over the face starting at an early age. Fillers and volumizing agents, though, can work together to target specific areas of the face showing signs of aging and volume loss.

06/30/2010 09:00 PM

 

Dysport brings choice to cosmetic dermatology marketplace

San Francisco — Clinicians have to apply different ratios when using Dysport (abobotulinumtoxinA, Medicis) in their patients, according to a clinical professor of dermatology at the University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco.

06/30/2010 09:00 PM

 

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