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New Ultrasound Technology Promises Non-Invasisve, Permanent Waistline Fat Reduction

Today, Solta Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLTM), the pioneer in fractional resurfacing and non-invasive skin tightening and a global market leader in aesthetic treatments, announced the arrival of its groundbreaking Liposonix technology in the United States and Canada. Using advanced high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technology, Liposonix is a non-surgical permanent fat reduction procedure that has been [...]

Freeze Away Fat With New Liposuction Alternative

If you want to melt your muffin top or lose your love handles, Plastic Surgery Associates has the solution. CoolSculpting is a new, non-surgical treatment that often can be used for those who do not wish to have liposuction. Marin area men and women are finding that this procedure can reduce areas of excess fat [...]

Permanent, Non- Invasive Waistline Fat Reduction Offered by New Ultrasound Technology

Today, Solta Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLTM), the pioneer in fractional resurfacing and non-invasive skin tightening and a global market leader in aesthetic treatments, announced the arrival of its groundbreaking Liposonix technology in the United States and Canada. Using advanced high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technology, Liposonix is a non-surgical permanent fat reduction procedure that has been [...]

Summer Tans are Gone, but Skin Damage Remains

During the month of December, the plastic surgeons at The Face and Body Center are explaining how the negative side effects of this summer’s tan will far out last the tan itself. “The most typical side effect of sun damage is premature aging,” says Dr. Davidson, a board certified plastic surgeon at the Face and [...]

CoolSculpting Gel Quickly Gets Rid of Fat, Approved by FDA

CoolSculpting®, an FDA-approved noninvasive alternative to liposuction, is a welcome improvement over surgery, frustrating diets and endless sit-ups. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Grant Stevens has pioneered this technology, performing CoolSculpting on Los Angeles women and men who are close to their ideal body weight, eat a healthful diet and exercise regularly but cannot get rid [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Performed at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Team Performs First Double Hand Transplant of Region

For the first time in the Delaware Valley Region, a patient has undergone a complex and intricate transplant procedure that could significantly enhance the quality-of-life for persons with multiple limb loss. Last month, a highly-skilled, specially-trained team from the newly established Penn Hand Transplant Program at the Penn Transplant Institute performed its first bilateral double [...]

Second Generation LipoSonix® System Approved by FDA

Solta Medical, Inc., a global leader in the medical aesthetics market, today announced that Medicis Technologies Corporation (formerly LipoSonix, Inc.), a subsidiary of Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation (Medicis) has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the second generation LipoSonix system specifically indicated for non-invasive waist circumference reduction. The LipoSonix system delivers high intensity focused [...]

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