| IAPAM Launches Aesthetic Medicine News Site With the current boom for minimally invasive anti-aging treatments, the first person many people go to is their physician. Moreover, between new State regulations and the need for industry-leading clinical education, practitioners agree that more timely and accessible information is required. medicalnewstoday.com |
Beauty on a Budget: Advice From a Stylist More women are trading down and buying cheaper cosmetics at their local drugstore but can use a little guidance when approaching the endless rows of products. nytimes.com |
Local Researcher Shows Botox Clears Up Acne! The muscle relaxer Botox has now been shown to positively affect the skin as well. "Botox definitely clears up acne," says Anil Shah M.D. The Chicago plastic surgeon is one of the only doctors worldwide using Botox in an entirely new way. He injects the muscle relaxer directly into the skin to eliminate large pores, oil production, and acne breakouts. Acne is caused when the skin's sebaceous glands release too much oil, or sebum, into the skin's pores. medicalnewstoday.com |
Too Much Of 1 Protein Identifies Abnormal Growth In Breasts Considered 'Healthy' By examining tissue removed during breast reduction surgery in healthy women, researchers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Center have found a molecule they say identified women who had atypical hyperplasia, a potentially precancerous condition in which cells are abnormally increased... mnt.to |
More Than Half Of All ACL Reconstructions Could Be Avoided Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common injuries to the knee, primarily affecting young people who practise sport and often treated with surgical reconstruction. A research group from Lund University has now shown that 60 per cent of these operations could be avoided, without negatively affecting treatment outcomes... mnt.to |