Aesthetics Practice Today : October 2012

Treatment of Ochronosis October 23, 2012 10:36 AM by Kimberly Cray: A patient presents with discrete patches of hyperpigmentation on the face, particularly involving the cheeks and upper lip. She denies recent sun exposure or use of oral contraception pills. She was diagnosed a year ago with melasma and given hydroquinone, Read More...
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Power Plate for Health and Fitness October 16, 2012 7:44 AM by Mina Grasso: Power Plate works using vibration technology where energy is transferred from the vibrating platform to the body. This mechanical stimulus produces a stretch reflex which, depending on the selected frequency, results in muscles vigorously contracting Read More...
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Retail Clinics Cashing in on Aesthetics October 9, 2012 7:35 AM by Kimberly Cray: It was recently brought to my attention that a popular health clinic is targeting (pun intended) cosmetic patients. Target Clinics, which provide convenient healthcare to numerous patients, are now offering certain cosmetic services. Listed on the Target Read More...
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Laser Therapy for Stretch Marks October 2, 2012 8:32 AM by Mina Grasso: Stretch marks can occur on various parts of the body, including the abdomen, thighs, hips, breasts, arms, flanks and low back. Men and women can develop these stretch marks at any age. Stretch marks can present differently depending on the skin type. Read More...
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