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Archive for: November, 2011

New Lumixyl Revitaleyes Brightening Eye Cream

Envy Medical Inc., announced the launch of the Lumixyl Revitaleyes Brightening Eye Cream, the latest addition to the Lumixyl Topical Brightening System of products for an even skin tone and a brighter, healthier complexion. What makes Lumixyl Revitaleyes special? It is the first and only eye cream formulated with decapeptide-12 as part of a truly comprehensive treatment to correct [...]

Transformation of “The Biggest Loser” Completed by Plastic Surgeon

Board-certified cosmetic plastic surgeon, Jennifer Walden, M.D., F.A.C.S., recently removed several pounds of excess skin via a tummy tuck and performed a breast lift to reconstruct the appearance of NBC’s “The Biggest Loser,” Olivia Ward, completing her physical transformation. Ward dropped 129 pounds through diet and exercise on Season 11 of “The Biggest Loser.” As a result [...]

Human Face Transplantation Made Possible with Integrated 3-D Imaging

By combining conventional medical imaging with some of the same 3-D modeling techniques used in Hollywood blockbusters, researchers are offering new hope to victims of serious facial injuries. Results of a new study on human face transplantation, led by Darren M. Smith, M.D., plastic surgery resident at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), were [...]

Increasing Popularity for Plastic Surgery Procedures Among Men

Los Angeles plastic surgeon Babak Azizzadeh MD FACS has noticed a steady increase in male patients over the past few years. “More and more men are interested in taking advantage of the facial rejuvenation treatments that women have known about for years,” said Dr. Azizzadeh.  According to the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) [...]

Latest Technology for Natural Anti-Aging by LPG Systems Available in US

LPG Systems, creator of the proven ENDERMOLOGIE® treatment for non-invasive, natural anti-aging and body shaping, today announces the U.S. launch of the Cellu M6® Integral.  Widely popular throughout Europe, the Integral offers the most precise, consistent application of LPG’s patented Endermologie® technique for U.S. patients seeking a natural, painless, effective and time-tested alternative to surgical [...]

New Artistry Luxury Eye Creme Targets Intrinsic Causes of Aging

Helping defy time, Amway’s ARTISTRY® brand announces the launch of ARTISTRY Creme LuXury Eye. The eye area claims the thinnest skin on the face – an area prone to sun and environmental damage, and first to show the visible signs of aging. Creme LuXury Eye helps skin act up to 15 years younger by delivering a total transformation 360° [...]

TissuGlu® Surgical Adhesive Commercialized by Cohera Medical in Germany

Cohera Medical, a rapidly growing medical device company, announced today that it has begun selling its lead product, TissuGlu® Surgical Adhesive, to hospitals and surgeons in three pilot territories inGermany.  This regional launch will document and highlight the advantages of TissuGlu and will be used to drive a wider expansion throughout Germany and to additional European markets [...]

New Advancements in Dermal Fillers and Energy Based Devices to be Presented at Aesthetic Plastic Surgery & Anti-Aging Medicine: The Next Generation Symposium

On July 20-22, 2012, the third Aesthetic Plastic Surgery & Anti-Aging Medicine: The Next Generation Symposium will be held at the new luxury hotel, the Conrad New York, conveniently located in the heart of revitalized lower Manhattan. This interactive, multidisciplinary symposium will feature a world-class international faculty presenting on the most innovative developments in the [...]

Botox Alternative Approved by FDA

Xeomin was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) July 20, 2011 for severe frown lines or “11′s” between the eyebrows. As of November 1, 2011, it is now available to the public for use.  Xeomin, which is manufactured by Merz Aesthetics, has been used by more than 240,000 people worldwide. It is now [...]

Production of ‘Tickle Lipo’ Halted by Patient Dispute

Using the term “nutation” to describe its product’s  reciprocating action was not enough for “Tickle Lipo” to avoid a patent dispute with MicroAire Surgical Instruments. MicroAire, which owns patents on Power Assisted Liposuction (PAL), received a letter last month from attorneys representing Euromi, maker of “Tickle Lipo,” in which the company says it is prepared [...]

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