May | June 2010 Issue
Anti-Aging
The Aging Smile
In addition to staining of the teeth with everyday wear and tear, as one ages the enamel, or the outer layer, decreases thickness over time, and the darker underlying dentin starts to show through even more, which accounts for the darker color of teeth.
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Dermatology
Medical vs. Non-Medical Spas
Many health professionals, such as plastic surgeons, have added a new dimension to their practices. Understandably, consumers may be confused as to the real benefit of a med spa over a non-medical spa.
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In Practice
Vincent P. Marin, M.D.
UV-irradiation is a potent generator of oxidative stress in the skin leading to acute inflammatory reactions, such as erythema, and chronic reactions such as premature skin aging.
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jobFIT
Employee Selection
Statistic
95% of the job candidate pool is currently employed. If employers are only looking at candidates that are employed, it is clearly a disservice to the group of 15 million others in the U.S. who are seeking employment.
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Laser & Light Technology
ASLMS Laser 2010 Review
Dr. Townes' theory on the maser (microwave amplification by stimulated emission of radiation) in the 1950s led to the eventual creation of lasers as we know them today.
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Organics & Green
Certified Organic Body Care
The Cosmetic Industry's definition of natural is any ingredient “derived from” a natural substance. That means that the natural substance can be treated with artificial fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, irradiation, genetic modification and chemical processing – and most often is.
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Beneficial Organic Beauty Formulas
Conditions like eczema and allergies are on the rise, and the chemicals that are contained within beauty products also often aggravate such conditions.
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Plastic Surgery
Smooth Tuck Abdomen Contouring
People often turn to cosmetic surgery when the extra fat in their belly never seems to go away and when endless exercise fails to tighten hanging skin.
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Practice Management
The Art of Bundling Services
The challenge many practices and med spas face is that patients are extremely cost conscious and tend to shop around more than ever.
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Wellness
Testosterone Replacement Therapies
TRT via implantable pellet therapy provides a significant improvement in hormone replacement for men.
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Photoprotection From Within
Epidemiological and clinical studies have targeted UVR as a primary causal factor in various skin diseases including premature aging, inflammatory conditions, melanoma, and non-melanoma skin cancers.
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