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  • Arm Reshaping and Toning

    As spring and summer entice the sunshine and warm weather, short sleeves or sleeveless tops and spaghetti straps are the favorite fashion. Yet some people prefer long sleeves and sweaters year-round because they feel self conscious about their arms.  Due to the social climate of southern California, patients come to our clinic ...
    Posted to Aesthetics Practice Today (Weblog) on April 15, 2013
  • Called in for Questioning

    So I go from working part-time as a nurse to not really working and just doing clinicals. My preceptors were pretty good about working with us regarding schedules, which was amazing because I have 2 kids and a crazy husband. This was more beneficial than I EVER realized! Now? I realize... Let's see... In my first three weeks, I've gotten ...
    Posted to First Year NP (Weblog) on February 28, 2013
  • Managing Life's Demands

    Well, as you guys know, I've passed boards and have already accepted a position in an acute care setting. I actually started yesterday and am so excited! So far I've been in orientation and the anticipation of actually rounding and caring for patients is killing me! I start rounding next week and am really looking forward to sharing this ...
    Posted to First Year NP (Weblog) on January 31, 2013
  • NPs & PAs Are Talking – Phantom Pain, NP Scope of Practice, NP & PA Salary

    Last week, NP and PA readers submitted questions to our communities asking for advice from fellow clinicians. Below are a sample - if you have any advice for these NPs and PAs, comment on the respective article or share with us here and we'll make sure to pass along the wisdom. Have something you'd like a clearer answer on? Let us know on our ...
    Posted to ADVANCE for NPs & PAs Blog (Weblog) on October 1, 2012
  • Treating Ptosis After Botox Injections

    Eye ptosis, or drooping of the eyelid or brow, is a potential side effect of Botox treatment. It is among the most common side effects associated with botulinum injections, although it should not occur frequently with proper injection technique. It is beneficial for patients and providers to know the proper antidote. Since Botox is not ...
    Posted to Aesthetics Practice Today (Weblog) on September 25, 2012
  • Online Patient Reviews: Helpful or Harmful?

    The days of the Yellow Pages are long gone. When looking for a new medical provider, just like a restaurant, hairstylist or even a good handy man, we can simply jump onto one of the many popular search engines. Now, however, we not only have the world at our finger tips, we can also post reviews directly online for all to see. This includes ...
    Posted to Aesthetics Practice Today (Weblog) on September 11, 2012
  • NPs & PAs Are Talking – July 17, 2012

    On Facebook we shared a technical report based on research by RAND cautioning about the effects of fewer NPs specializing in women's health. We asked readers to weigh in on the report. Renee Dahring, our Career Coach columnist, said, ''The decrease in NPs certified in womens health is far more complex than what is represented in ...
    Posted to ADVANCE for NPs & PAs Blog (Weblog) on July 17, 2012
  • The Power of Mineral Makeup

    Patients often ask me what makeup I recommend. That's not the easiest question to answer. The most important thing is that you find a makeup that works well for your skin. As we all know, this often involves experimentation. You win some, you lose some. There is no perfect makeup for everyone. But nothing is better than finding makeup that works ...
    Posted to Aesthetics Practice Today (Weblog) on June 19, 2012
  • Rejuvenating Skin Through Wound Healing Science

    Neocutis is a Swiss skin care and pharmaceutical line that harnesses the power of PSP (processed skin cell proteins, a proprietary ingredient). These products are used to promote skin rejuvenation, to provide post-procedural skin care and to provide general care for sensitive or irritated skin.  Each product in this line was developed after ...
    Posted to Aesthetics Practice Today (Weblog) on June 5, 2012
  • NPs & PAs Are Talking – May 28, 2012

    As NPs & PAs approached the holiday weekend (and with any luck, a few days off), and editor Michelle Perron Pronsati and senior associate editor Jennifer Ford arrived at the AAPA IMPACT conference, our social networks, community pages and articles buzzed with thoughtful comments and many heated opinions. Always a controversial topic ...
    Posted to ADVANCE for NPs & PAs Blog (Weblog) on May 25, 2012
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