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Vol 9 | issue 5

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Anti-Aging

Z-LASIK

By Brian A. Bonanni, M.D.

An Excimer laser is used to reshape the corneal stroma into a more regular form, changing its focusing power and correcting the refractive error permanently.

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Dermatology

A Fresh Look At Aloe

By Ahmed Abdullah, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.I.C.S.

Featuring more than 200 active components, including vitamins, minerals, amino acids, enzymes, polysaccharides, and fatty acids, aloe’s medicinal uses are still being uncovered today.

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In Practice

Featured Practice James Dawes and the CENTER FOR SIGHT

By Christine Lapointe, Contributing Editor & Advisor, & Laura Jackson, Aesthetics 360°

" At the Center for Sight we have a huge commitment to patient satisfaction and customer service. This begins with staff. " – – James Dawes

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jobFIT

Upgrading Talent

By Jan Watson, J.P. Watson Group Advisor & Contributing Editor

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported that job losses associated with mass layoff events in the first quarter of 2009 were up 160% from the previous year.

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Laser & Light Technology

MiXto SX CO2 Fractional Laser

By Mai T. Pham, M.P.H., C.M.L.S.O.,Laser & Light Technology Trends Editor

Dr. Oeiria found the continuous wave of CO2 fractionated devices like the MiXto SX the safest and most effective on Asian skin when compared to other fractionated CO2 devices.

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Organics & Green

GREEN Your Business

By Emily Stocker, Contributing Editor & Advisor

Going green can significantly increase your profits and maintain a healthier workplace.

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The Quest for Purified Drinking Water

By Donya Fahmy, Dropwise Essentials

Twenty-five percent of those [bottled waters] tested had chemical contaminants that were higher than the concentrations allowed by many state regulations.

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Plastic Surgery

The Facelift of the Future

By Sam Rizk, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Your ability to achieve consistently excellent face and neck-lift outcomes is an area where you can distinguish yourself from many of your colleagues.

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Injectable Fillers

By Gregory A. Wiener, M.D., F.A.C.S., Contributing Editor & Advisor

Injectable fillers remain a great way for me to bring in new business, as well as keep in touch with my existing patients.

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Rhinoplasty

By Sam Rizk, M.D., F.A.C.S.

A natural nose should be in harmony with the other features of the face, including the upper lip, chin, and cheeks.

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Practice Management

Service With A Smile

By Wendy Lewis, Contributing Editor & Advisor

How patients and clients are treated from the moment they encounter your practice is a significant reflection of your brand.

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MDprospects™ Lead Management Software for Physicians

By Christine Lapointe, Contributing Editor & Advisor and Laura Jackson, Aesthetics 360°

To capture leads is essential; however, without conversion, there is no return.

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Wellness

Oxidative Stress & Skin Aging

By Paula Simpson, B.A.Sc., R.N.C.P.

Oxidative stress stimulates the production of unstable molecules otherwise known as reactive oxygen species (ROS).

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