GAME ON : SculpSure ENTERS THE FAT REDUCTION FRAY
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No matter how many indoor cycling or barre classes you take through ClassPass, you can still pinch more than an inch in more than one place. Liposuction or tummy tuck are out of the question because surgery is just not your thing and you can’t afford the downtime anyway.
Sound about right? If so, the latest entry in the non-invasive fat reduction or body slimming category – Cynosure’s SculpSureâ„¢ –may be exactly what you need to perfect your figure.
SculpSure is the only US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-cleared hyperthermic laser treatment for non-invasive fat reduction. Other entries in this category target unwanted fat with radiofrequency energy, ult
ACNE SCAR TREATMENT BREAKTHROUGH: PICOSURE LASER
First came a nod for tattoo removal, and now Cynosure’s PicoSure laser has been green lighted to treat acne scars.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the laser system for helping to erase acne scars in early August. This same laser revolutionized tattoo removal when it was shown to eradicate greens, blues, and other hard-to-erase inks in fewer sessions than older lasers.
In the studies that paved the way for the new acne scar indication, 77% of people treated for acne scars achieved greater than 50% improvement according to their physician. PicoSure scored a 97% physician satisfaction rate at the 1-month follow-up, and this increased to 100% at the 3-month mark. And tho
FAT CELLS, DIMPLES AND SKIN ROLLS BEWARE
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BODY 2013, now in its fifth year, is the sister conference to FACE, which is the UK’s largest scientific conference on facial aesthetics. Held at the prestigious Royal Society of Medicine in London, BODY attracts a faculty of international speakers on every aspect of body treatments, from surgery post massive weight loss, breast lifting, and traditional liposuction to non-surgical body shaping and fat and cellulite reduction. So if you want to get a handle on what is on the market that melts, freezes, and pulverizes fat deposits and dimples, BODY is right up your alley.
Almost 200 plastic surgeons, cosmetic doctors, dermatologists, and aesthetic nurses attended this year’s B
GONE, BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
Think before you ink?
Not a chance. That’s why ‘tat regret’ can happen to the best of us. That Phish logo tattoo seemed like such a great idea during your groupie days, but is less inspired now that you are a married mother of two who is on track to make partner at a law firm.
Or maybe, you have grown out of your Superman phase, finally.
The good news is that tattoo removal technology is getting better and better. That’s why everyone is doing it. Talk show host Kelly Ripa recently copped to having her ankle tattoo removed as it only served as a reminder of what she called her “youthful stupidity.”
The latest entry in this growing categoryâ€
