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Archive for April, 2009

Botox® vs. Reloxin®

Botox’s arch-nemesis, Reloxin® , is expected to meet Botox® wrinkle-to-wrinkle in the U.S. cosmetics ring at any moment; whether U.S. injectors will readily embrace this new and slightly unfamiliar European cousin remains to be seen, but the incentive to, in the way of a significant potential cost savings, is certainly provocative. In this corner: An [...]

Uses for BOTOX Discussion

Are you trying alternate uses for BOTOX? How do you share information and what do you use for a knowledge base to understand the ramifications?  Let us know your thoughts.

Doctors use BOTOX for more than wrinkles

We saw this story in the NY Times and wanted to launch it out for discussion to our readers. Are you trying alternate uses for BOTOX? How do you share information and what do you use for a knowledge base to understand the ramifications? Below is an excerpt from the article Chime in. Over the [...]

Marketing in a slow economy – tips to help your business grow

This is the first post in a series of tips for marketing in a down economy. There are any number of things you can do to market your practice, but suffice to say none of these will work as well individually as they will as part of a comprehensive marketing plan. Our firm designs marketing [...]

Is snake venom the budget alternative to Botox?

A new cream claims to smooth wrinkles using a synthetic form of the poison produced by Asian temple viper snakes. The £6 tubes of Lacura Wrinkle Stop contain a compound called Syn-Ake, which mimics the snake’s paralysing venom. It promises to block the nerve signals which cause facial muscles to contract and can lead to [...]

MACS Face Lift Revolutionizes Maryland Plastic Surgery Results

Frederick, Maryland — A recently developed procedure is literally changing the “face” of cosmetic surgery in Maryland. The MACS face lift, which was developed by European plastic surgeons, is gaining a reputation in the US as a faster, more effective face lift procedure. Maryland plastic surgeon Dr. Donald Kress, who performs a range of procedures [...]

Cosmetic surgery soars

The economic recession does not appear to have had much impact on our client figures,” says Dr. Sheena Burnell from Shanghai East Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery Clinic. “This is quite common in all countries offering these types of services as people seek to give themselves a ‘boost’ with something, be it surgery or just some [...]