http://www.medicalread.com en-us http://www.medicalread.com N/A staff@medicalread.com Sat, 20 Mar 2010 21:14:02 -0400 20 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/6173/1/rejuven8ucom-gets-a-facelift.html The plastic surgery web site, www.rejuven8u.com has been revised and updated. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/6163/1/breast-enlargementnet-re-launches-with-expanded-content-improved-design.html Since 2003, Breast-Enlargement.net has provided women with comprehensive and reliable information on all aspects of breast surgery as well as up-to-date news bulletins on research and development in the field. Re-launched for 2008 with expanded content and a new, user-friendly design, Breast-Enlargement.net continues its dedication to amassing and delivering the best and most accurate data to its readers. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/6161/1/laser-vaginal-rejuvenation-institute-of-the-inland-empire-as-seen-on-dr-90210.html The Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation Institute of the Inland Empire performs cutting edge procedures as seen on Dr. 90210. Dr. Franklin Johnson and Dr. Monica Valenzuela-Gamm are the only cosmetic gynecological surgeons in the Inland Empire certified in the art of Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation® and Designer Laser Vaginoplasty®; in fact, they are 2 of only 10 physicians in California with these qualifications and training. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/6155/1/new-laser-technology-available-for-tattoo-removal-at-the-south-florida-center-for-cosmetic-surgery.html The MedLite® C6 Series laser safely and effectively treats even dark ink colors, offering new options for tattoo removal in Miami and Fort Lauderdale. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/6142/1/more-southern-california-breast-reduction-patients-choosing-outpatient-settings.html Outpatient surgical facilities are becoming increasingly popular among Los Angeles and Beverly Hills breast reduction patients. Some of the factors contributing to the rising popularity of the outpatient option are safety, lowered cost, and high quality of care. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/6099/1/new-medical-spa-offers-facial-rejuvenation-and-laser-hair-removal-on-long-island.html At Everis Medi Spa, patients are achieving smooth, beautiful skin with such services as BOTOX® Cosmetic, chemical peels, and laser hair removal on Long Island. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/6093/1/what-have-you-got-to-lose-with-soluna-aesthetic-amp-lipo-centers039-smartlipo-ultra-treatment-the-only-answer-is-unwanted-fat.html The summer months are rife with activities and events that keep our social calendars busy. If warm weather arrived before you were able to shed the last of that "winter weight," don't panic. Rather than canceling their plans, savvy sunbathers are seeking out the services of Soluna Aesthetic & Lipo Center's SmartLipo Ultra treatment - a "smart alternative" to traditional liposuction - that won't sideline you from the fun. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/6069/1/solana-medspas-and-cutera-form-strategic-alliance.html Solana MedSpas, Inc. selects Cutera, Inc. as preferred provider of laser systems and equipment. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/6062/1/female-genital-enhancement-specialist-joins-toronto-cosmetic-clinic.html Toronto Cosmetic Clinic welcomes Dr. Haidar Mahmoud. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 21 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/6045/1/santa-rosa039s-plastic-surgery-associates-launches-revamped-web-site.html To celebrate the one-year anniversary of their successful Allegro MedSpa, Santa Rosa plastic surgeons Dr Heather Furnas and Dr. Francisco Canales give their Plastic Surgery Associates of Santa Rosa Web site a makeover to feature the medspa prominently staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/6041/1/dr-korpeck-now-offers-perlanereg-injections-in-his-south-florida-clinic.html Dr. Korpeck located in Boca Raton Florida, now offers Perlane® injections which helps treat facial wrinkles and folds. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/6023/1/thailand-becoming-asia039s-medical-hub.html More and more foreign tourists flock to Thailand for medical services. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/6004/1/medsurge-advances-to-exhibit-at-pri-med-new-york.html MedSurge Advances introduces Lipotherme™ by Osyris laser assisted lipolysis at Pri-Med New York. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5997/1/juva-skin-amp-laser-center-introduces-affirm-co2-to-new-york-city-laser-resurfacing-clients.html The Affirm CO2 workstation smooths out a few wrinkles in the laser skin resurfacing technology. The innovation uses an ablative approach to target wrinkles, photo-aging and other skin flaws with minimal downtime. JUVA Skin & Laser Center introduces the technology at its skin care center in New York City. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5976/1/magic-used-to-benefit-children-burn-victims.html Smoke and Mirrors, Febuary 2, 2008, Pacific Northwest magicians put on a show to benefit children who are burn victims. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5974/1/expert-plastic-surgeon-reports-trends-in-breast-implants.html Pump up the volume is one of the trends in breast implants and breast augmentation, according to South Florida-based plastic surgeon, Dr. Paul Wigoda. In bar lingo, it's, "give me a double," in plastic surgery speak, it's, "400 cc" - or better known as moving up breast sizes from an A or B cup to a full C or small D. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5969/1/weight-loss-is-controlled-by-hormones-not-calories.html Dr. Eric Berg discovers the link between foods, hormones and weight loss. Weight gain is a symptom of ill health, not the cause of it. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5957/1/you-don039t-have-to-be-a-celebrity-to-get-the-star-treatment.html Columbus plastic surgery patients recover in style at Cosmetic Surgery Recovery Suites at the Hyatt™ on Capitol Square. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5956/1/axogen-awarded-accreditation-from-american-association-of-tissue-banks---decision-affirms-axogen039s-commitment-to-safety-and-ethicality-in-the-development-and-distribution-of-avance-nerve-graft-for-treatment-of-peripheral-nerve-injuries.html AxoGen, Inc., a leader in the development of treatment options for the repair of peripheral nerve injuries, announced today that the American Association of Tissue Banks staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5953/1/insightrareg-medical-expands-reetrakttrade-product-line-and-is-set-to-showcase-at-the-annual-meeting-of-the-american-college-of-surgeons--acs.html Following on from the successful launch of the innovative surgical retraction system - ReeTrakt™. Insightra® Medical announced today the full release of four new models that open up a vast range of surgeries. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 30 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5952/1/2007039s-top-anti-aging-breakthrough-now-available-in-metro-boston-fraxel-re-pair-laser-takes-years-off-the-face-restoring-skin.html The Aesthetic Wellness Center in Westborough is the first physician's office in Massachusetts to offer the latest skin resurfacing laser, the Fraxel re: pairTM laser. Named by Web MD and New Beauty Magazine as one of the top beauty breakthroughs of 2007, this new laser quickly removes and eliminates aged and damaged skin without the prolonged downtime or adverse reactions reported with traditional bulk ablative resurfacing lasers staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 30 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5946/1/botoxreg-event-in-columbus-to-benefit-cancer-research.html A local plastic surgery practice is offering discounts on a wide range of injectable treatments such as Juvéderm™ and BOTOX Cosmetic for Columbus residents, with a portion of the proceeds to benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5926/1/new-study-shows-facial-plastic-surgery-helps-african-american039s-perserve-ethnicity.html In a landmark paper just published in the prestigious Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery, an innovative technique in African American rhinoplasty proves to preserve ethnicity and increase self esteem. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5880/1/the-loudoun-center-for-plastic-surgery-opens.html Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Michael J. Brown, has relocated his plastic surgery, skin care and rejuvenation center to Loudoun County. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5872/1/1800mysurgeon-releases-new-television-commercial.html A new television commercial introduces the public to a free service which makes finding a qualified surgeon within reach. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5871/1/plastic-or-cosmetic-surgeon-in-new-jersey-more-people-learning-the-distinction.html A large percentage of cosmetic surgeries are performed by doctors who have minimal or no formal training in plastic surgery. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Evan Sorokin is helping New Jersey men and women understand what makes a cosmetic surgeon in New Jersey competent, and recognize what to avoid. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5865/1/magic-used-to-benefit-children-burn-victims.html Smoke and Mirrors, Febuary 2, 2008, Pacific Northwest magicians put on a show to benefit children who are burn victims. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5859/1/s-korean-stem-cell-firm-enters-into-an-agreement-with-tiantan-puhua-hospital-in-china.html RNL Bio entered into an agreement with Tiantan Puhua Hospital for stem cell treatments for complications including spinal cord injury, hair loss and osteoarthritis. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5850/1/medsurge-advances-to-exhibit-at-npi-las-vegas.html MedSurge Advances introduces Lipotherme™ by Osyris laser assisted lipolysis at National Procedures Institute Las Vegas. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 10 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5834/1/eleme-medical-will-present-at-leerink-swannmedacorp039s-039039aesthetics-roundtable039039----ceo-nancy-briefs-to-discuss-company039s-photomologytm-technologyand-smoothshapestm-100-system-for-cellulite-treatment-a-key-segment-of-th.html Eleme Medical Inc., a premier aesthetics company that is entering the body shaping market with an initial focus on cellulite, announced today that its president and CEO, Nancy M. Briefs, will present a corporate overview and update at Leerink Swann & Company/MEDACorp's "Taking a Dip in the Fountain of Youth: Aesthetics Roundtable Conference" tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct. 3, at 11:40 a.m. EDT at The Grand Hyatt New York. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5828/1/woundstat-inventors-recognized-for-their-outstanding-medical-research-contributions-to-combat-casualty-care.html Virginia Commonwealth University staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5810/1/new-york-plastic-surgeon-develops-ground-breaking-face-lift-technique-promises-instant-results-and-faster-recovery.html Manhattan based facial plastic surgeon and Director of the Aesthetic Facial Surgery Center of New York and New Jersey, Oleh Slupchynskyj, M.D., has developed a breakthrough facial cosmetic treatment performed under local anesthesia, offering immediate and long lasting results in approximately 60 minutes. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5793/1/dr-goldstein-ranks-in-top-plastic-surgeons.html Denver plastic surgeon selected among 20 plastic surgeons nationally as being industry leaders by the Mentor Corporation staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5774/1/cool-springs-plastic-surgery-welcomes-haley-woodnp.html Haley Wood brings years of experience with BOTOX® Cosmetic, JUVÉDERM™, facial fillers, skin care and lasers. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 25 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5764/1/toronto-cosmetic-surgeon-wins-the-consumers039-choice-award.html Dr. Behnaz Yazdanfar of Toronto Cosmetic Clinic recognized as the best cosmetic surgeon by Consumers' Choice Institute staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5760/1/in-time-for-summer-the-customized-mommy-makeover-new-jersey-plastic-surgeon-dr-paul-m-parker-says-quotget-your-body-back-in-time-for-summerquot.html For many women, childbirth is the ultimate expression of their womanhood. And mothering -- nurturing another human being -- is one of the greatest responsibilities in life. Unfortunately there's a tradeoff too. With The Customized Mommy Makeover, New Jersey plastic surgeon Paul M. Parker M.D. can help turn back the clock this spring. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5756/1/you-don039t-have-to-be-a-celebrity-to-get-the-star-treatment.html Columbus plastic surgery patients recover in style at Cosmetic Surgery Recovery Suites at the Hyatt™ on Capitol Square. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5753/1/surgery-is-safe.html While the public is reeling from news of the tragic death of rapper Kanye West's mother, Dr. Donda West, the country's top plastic surgeons are reacting by educating the public with guidelines for safe surgery and information about the real "risk" of cosmetic procedures--under-qualified practitioners. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5742/1/cleveland-clinic-press-releases-book-about-a-surgeon039s-mission-to-perform-the-world039s-first-full-face-transplant.html "Transplanting a Face: Notes on a Life in Medicine" by Maria Siemionow, M.D. follows her journey after she received approval in 2004 to perform the world's first full face transplant. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5741/1/censorship-gone-awry-doctor-announces-release-of-new-web-site-dedicated-to-cosmetic-surgery.html Dr. Ed Domanskis wants to spread the word about his new and innovative website, seesurgery.com but the media won't allow it. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5722/1/min-new-york-unveils-answer-to-hair-loss-at-the-2008-international-salon-amp-spa-expo-in-long-beach-california.html MiN New York unveils its DHT hair care system, the ultimate combination to address thinning hair and hair loss from cleansing, styling to treatment at the 2008 International Salon & Spa Expo staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 13 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5718/1/massachusetts-plastic-surgery-center-receives-nationally-recognized-quality-seal.html Central Massachusetts cosmetic surgery center of facial plastic surgeon Dr. Frank P. Fechner awarded highest marks from Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 12 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5711/1/plastic-surgery-marketing-services-for-physicians-unveiled-by-cosmeticseocom.html CosmeticSEO.com has developed an in-depth, 200+ point methodology for plastic surgery marketing that will forever change the landscape of marketing cosmetic and plastic surgeons and other highly specialized physicians. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5696/1/medsurge-advances-to-exhibit-at-aesthetic-extender-symposium.html MedSurge Advances introduces Lipotherme™ by Osyris laser assisted lipolysis at AES. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5662/1/more-women-choosing-quotmommy-makeoverquot-plastic-surgery-in-the-inland-empire.html Mothers of all ages who are looking to regain their youthful figure are combining abdominoplasty and procedures like breast augmentation near Riverside, California from plastic surgeon Dr. Stewart Wang. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5649/1/cincinnati-plastic-surgeon-and-cosmetic-surgeon-quoted-nationally-about-natural-looking-procedures.html Dr. Mandell-Brown continues to be the go-to person by national media regarding Natural Look™ Cosmetic Surgery. Mark Mandell-Brown, MD, was again featured in local and national publications and websites. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5633/1/min-new-york-unveils-answer-to-hair-loss-at-the-2008-international-salon-amp-spa-expo-in-long-beach-california.html MiN New York unveils its DHT hair care system, the ultimate combination to address thinning hair and hair loss from cleansing, styling to treatment at the 2008 International Salon & Spa Expo staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5621/1/new-product-bulletin---thermostrip-forehead-thermometer-for-hyperthermia-and-hypothermia-monitoring-is-now-available-on-line-at-thermometersitecom.html Thermostrip is a forehead thermometer used for monitoring malignant hyperthermia and hypothermia in the peri-operative arena. It is a fast easy to read moving line forehead thermometer that is latex free, core adjusted and disposable. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5610/1/patient-safety-begins-with-asking-the-right-questions-plastic-surgeon-advises.html "Few patients realize that any licensed physician can call himself or herself a 'plastic' or 'cosmetic' surgeon--even if the doctor has no surgical training at all," says board-certified plastic surgeon and author Allan Parungao, MD, FACS. "That's why it's so important to ask questions about a surgeon's training and board certification before having plastic surgery." staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5578/1/renowned-new-york-plastic-surgeon-is-associate-director-of-staten-island-burn-center.html Renowned New York plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Silich has been appointed by Staten Island University Hospital as Associate Director of its Regional Burn Unit. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5576/1/new-website-cuts-through-cosmetic-surgery-for-the-best-plastic-surgeons-for-consumers.html A new website from Castle Connolly, http://www.AmericasCosmeticDoctors.com, profiles more than 5,000 screened physicians qualified to deliver cosmetic care. These top plastic surgeons are chosen by a physician-directed research team. The directory is available free to the public, as are profiles for all qualified physicians. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5557/1/cosmetic-plastic-surgeryinfo-publishes-study-aimed-at-health-tourism-in-cosmetic-plastic-surgery-in-the-czech-republic-in-20062007.html www.cosmetic-plastic-surgery.info has published a unique study aimed at gathering information on health tourism and Czech cosmetic plastic surgery. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5477/1/dallas-personal-injury-attorneys-win-11th-largest-national-jury-award-of-2008-details-at-firm039s-site-tedlyoncom.html The Law Firm of Ted B. Lyon & Associates announces the 11th-largest national jury award of 2008. Lyon's client, plaintiff Talmadge Waldrip, was awarded $84.25 million by a Texas jury in his personal injury case after his pelvis was crushed by a U-Haul truck. In addition to representation, the firm sponsors TedLyon.com, a website that provides information on personal injury topics, contact forms, FAQs, and links to legal resources, and details about the firm's attorneys. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5467/1/think-outside-the-gift-box-give-mom-the-gift-of-039eternal-youth039-with-beauty-by-buford-cosmetic-surgery-packages.html Renowned plastic surgeon offers Total Hand Rejuvenation Treatment, breast augmentation, lifts, tummy tuck, liposuction and his sought after Before Baby Body… helping Moms of any age look and feel great. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5447/1/new-study-of-los-angeles-and-beverly-hills-breast-implant-patients-sheds-light-on-safety.html Data on the safety and success rates of cosmetic surgery using fourth generation cohesive silicone gel implants has been relatively sparse, but a new study tracks one surgeon's long-term results for breast implant surgery for Beverly Hills and Los Angeles women. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5419/1/new-jersey-rhinoplasty-patients-can-now-see-the-future-at-the-parker-center-for-plastic-surgery-new-jersey.html Dr. Paul Parker is pleased to announce enhanced patient satisfaction thanks to revolutionary computer imaging for rhinoplasty in New Jersey. Paramus plastic surgeon, Dr. Paul M. Parker, says "A nose should not draw attention to itself but rather complement other facial features while staying true to your overall appearance, gender and ethnicity." staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5392/1/cosmetic-surgery-makes-gains-in-weak-economy.html According to the annual statistics of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the number of body contouring procedures performed has dramatically increased over the past five years. Abdominoplasty, Lower Body Lift, Buttock lift experienced a 200% gain while Thigh and Upper Arm Lift experienced a 400% rise. Dr.Edward Domanskis, president of the American Society of Bariatric Plastic Surgeons staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5391/1/denver-plastic-surgeons-launch-new-web-site-for-colorado-facelift-patients.html The Center for Cosmetic Surgery in Denver has launched a new Web site that focuses on a variety of facial rejuvenation procedures. The site contains valuable information designed to help face lift patients from Denver learn more about cosmetic surgery and the Mini Facelift procedure. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5372/1/dr-bergeron-opening-second-medical-spa-location-in-clear-lake-area.html Dr. Bergeron, medical director of Skin and Vein Laser Center, announces the opening of a second location in Clear Lake. This office will offer services including SmartLipo, Lipodissolve and comprehensive medical weight loss programs. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5368/1/headkandy-clip-in-hair-extensions-celebrate-four-years-of-online-hair-extension-success.html With 15 years of industry experience in the field of Clip In Hair Extensions HeadKandy.com is the natural choice for quality clip in hair extensions that deliver great results. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5329/1/new-beginning-laser-therapy-reveals-newest-break-through-in-liposuction-surgery.html Traditional liposuction has been available for years and is used to treat large areas of the body where fat deposits have become prevalent. Recovery from this type of invasive surgery is typically slow, bruising is extensive and the results can be less than what was hoped for. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5326/1/los-angeles-breast-augmentation-study-tracks-women-who-have-experienced-saline-implant-deflation.html A study of 285 breast enlargement patients at the Los Angeles practice of Marina Plastic Surgery Associates found that most patients who chose to replace a deflated saline implant selected a silicone gel model instead. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5289/1/anti-aging-expert-discusses-advantages-of-laser-body-sculpting-in-new-video.html Well-known anti-aging expert, Andre Berger, M.D., has just released another in a series of anti-aging educational videos on his website, rejuvalife.md. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5286/1/breast-augmentation-can-improve-self-esteem.html Denver area plastic surgery patients recently found to have more confidence after receiving their procedures. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5285/1/two-sex-change-surgery-patients-testify-post-surgical-orgasms.html A very successful orgasm is achieved, said Bangkok Plastic Surgery Clinic's patient. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5273/1/maryland-plastic-surgeon-offers-mommy-makeovers.html Mommy Makeovers, which often combine such procedures as tummy tuck, breast enhancement, and other procedures to restore a woman's pre-pregnancy body are a growing part of Dr. Eric Chang's Columbia, Maryland cosmetic surgery practice. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5262/1/permanent-cosmetic-industry-expert-jaudon-sunde-invited-to-serve-on-the-national-advisory-board-for-the-alliance-for-safe-practice.html Permanent Cosmetic Industry Expert Jaudon Sunde has been invited to serve on the National Advisory Board for the Alliance for Safe Practice that will oversee the State of Ohio. The Alliance for Safe Practice mission is to advance safe practice in the permanent makeup industry and to be a source for accurate reporting for permanent makeup professionals. The Alliance for Safe Practice aims to impact the permanent makeup profession in a profound way by shaping the regulations that govern permanent cosmetics in their state. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5248/1/expert-plastic-surgeon-reports-trends-in-breast-implants.html Pump up the volume is one of the trends in breast implants and breast augmentation, according to South Florida-based plastic surgeon, Dr. Paul Wigoda. In bar lingo, it's, "give me a double," in plastic surgery speak, it's, "400 cc" - or better known as moving up breast sizes from an A or B cup to a full C or small D. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5245/1/bumrungrad-international-hospital-makes-treatment-costs-available-to-public---bumrungrad-international-offers-free-online-access-to-actual-costs-of-45-procedures.html Bumrungrad International hospital, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia's largest private hospital and one of the world's top medical travel destinations, has launched a unique online service to allow prospective patients to anticipate the costs of treatment. Called REALCOST, the service shows what Bumrungrad patients actually paid for over 40 medical procedures at the hospital. REALCOST is on the hospital's website at www.bumrungrad.com/realcost. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5235/1/alliance-members-granted-free-admission-to-iice-2007-to-vote-on-proposed-permanent-cosmetics-regulation-revisions.html The Alliance for Safe Practice, a non-profit organization supporting permanent makeup technicians, trainers and suppliers will present their proposal to reform state regulations governing permanent cosmetics at this year's International Intradermal Cosmetics Expo staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 07 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5234/1/cosmetic-surgery-for-men-in-new-jersey-is-seeing-a-dramatic-increase-at-parker-center-for-plastic-surgery.html New Jersey Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Paul M. Parker, performing a dramatic increase in plastic surgery for men. Parker Center for Plastic Surgery, New Jersey, sees the trend mirroring the national trend, and they are dedicated to offering specialized treatments as needed for their male patients. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 06 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5218/1/dr-lisa-zdinak-announces-co2touchtm-brazilian-carboxytherapy---new-technology-for-non-surgical-treatment-of-stretch-marks-cellulite-and-dark-undereye-circles.html Dr. Lisa Zdinak, oculoplastic surgeon and medical skin care specialist, is the first Manhattan based doctor to offer CO2TouchTM Brazilian carboxytherapy as a non-surgical treatment for stretch-marks, cellulite reduction, dark under-eye circles, and non-surgical fat sculpting on the face and the body. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5217/1/online-store-for-cosmetic-surgery-recovery-now-offering-pearl-ice-eye-mask-kinerase-skin-care-line-and-more.html Recovery Element's product line now includes plastic surgeon-recommended face and eye masks, as well as skin care products from top brands Kinerase and AFA Daily Rejuvenation. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5207/1/south-beach-day-spa-adds-new-products-free-blow-dry.html Product lovers, unite! Me Day Spa announces the addition of its new luxury product lines to the salon's already extensive product repertoire. What better place to get your product fix than the hottest South Beach day spa? Plastic Surgeon and spa entrepreneur, Dr. Paul Wigoda is pleased to offer these new product lines and specials to complement Me Day Spa's services. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5195/1/lipoabdominoplasty-a-new-type-of-tummy-tuck-gets-even-better.html New Jersey plastic surgeon Dr. Paul M. Parker has been performing lipoabdominoplasty, an advanced type of tummy tuck, for the last 18 months. His patients have loved their sculpted tummies and their quick recovery from surgery. In the last several months, Dr. Parker has added two significant refinements to the procedure making the results and recovery even better. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 30 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5184/1/toronto-cosmetic-clinic-introduces-new-non-invasive-procedures.html Premier cosmetic surgery clinic in Toronto expands their list of services by including a number of non-invasive laser based procedures. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 29 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5157/1/santa-rosa039s-plastic-surgery-associates-launches-revamped-web-site.html To celebrate the one-year anniversary of their successful Allegro MedSpa, Santa Rosa plastic surgeons Dr Heather Furnas and Dr. Francisco Canales give their Plastic Surgery Associates of Santa Rosa Web site a makeover to feature the medspa prominently staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5155/1/hawaii-plastic-surgeon-helps-injured-iraq-veteran.html By donating his time and surgical skill to help restore the appearance of an Army Staff Sergeant wounded in Iraq, Hawaii plastic surgeon Dr. S. Larry Schlesinger was able to transform the soldier's life for the better, helping him continue to serve his country. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5133/1/cosmetic-surgery-results-without-the-knife----new-zeronatrade-body-contouring-treatment-available-from-dr-alan-bauman.html A new treatment to reduce fat without surgery is now available. Dr. Alan Bauman explains the benefits of Zerona. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5132/1/los-angeles-plastic-surgeon-just-say-039maybe039-to-teen-cosmetic-surgery.html In spite of the hype and hysteria in the media, a Los Angeles plastic surgeon says that plastic surgery can offer teens a way to improve nagging cosmetic concerns that impact their self esteem and personality development during this important time in life. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5120/1/scarart-business-launched-to-creatively-camouflage-abdominal-scars.html ScarArt is a specially designed temporary tattoo to fit horizontal tummy tuck and c-section scars. It is made with FDA REGULATED ADHESIVES AND COLORS. It is waterproof, smear proof and was designed to last 1-3 days. It can be applied and removed whenever you choose. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5115/1/bulge-bottoms-breasts-and-balding.html Biggest Concerns For Today's Women; Vanity motivates 1 in 3 men to have a cosmetic procedure; Compared to 1 in 3 women who opt for surgery to boost confidence; Almost 50% of men would change nothing; Both men and women are most unhappy with their weight; Findings from the UK's biggest ever cosmetic surgery report revealed staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5099/1/plastic-surgeon-referral-service-announces-affordable-financing-to-patients-interested-in-medical-procedures.html New medical financing company offers simple financing options, making complicated medical fees easily affordable. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5075/1/filmmaker-without-borders.html Former network Producer/Editor turns Humanitarian Filmmaker. After years in network Television, Junius R. Hughes, forgoes the security of a steady paycheck to champion the rights of others. In his forthcoming film, Children of Fire, the Movie -- Hughes explores the devastation of township fires on the most innocent -- the Children. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5069/1/optimized-payments-consulting-helps-retail-merchants-lower-credit-card-processing-costs-with-new-research-paper.html Increasing energy and gas prices, tight credit markets and an overall weakened economy are just some of the ways in which American businesses are being hit by the current financial climate - leading business leaders to seek out new ways to reduce costs and improve margins. A just-released white paper by Optimized Payments Consulting is helping merchants understand and leverage lower-cost payment option. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5043/1/new-options-for-liposuction-from-new-jersey-cosmetic-surgeon.html A New Jersey cosmetic surgeon at Delaware Valley Plastic Surgery now offers SmartLipoTM laser body sculpting to complement his other liposuction choices in New Jersey, including power-assisted and ultrasonic-assisted liposuction. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 01 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5030/1/acunzo-is-featured-speaker-at-the-medical-aesthetics-conference.html Med spa industry expert, Francis X. Acunzo, CEO of Acara MedSpas will be a featured speaker presenting 3 seminars and hosting a networking roundtable at the Medical Aesthetics Conference which runs from Sunday, September 21 through Monday, September 22, 2008 at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City. This is his 10th Medical Aesthetic Conference which he as been a featured presenter. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5026/1/denver-plastic-surgeon-now-offering-evolence.html Denver area plastic surgeon, Dr. Stephen Goldstein of Denver Face and Body, announces that his practice will now use the newest collagen based dermal filler. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5008/1/hollywood-playhouse-to-host-world-premier-of-makeover-new-musical-by-mark-poncy-of-north-palm-beach-opens-may-2-for-six-week-run.html Hollywoood Playhouse will host the world premier of MAKEOVER, a new musical that has been described as a contemporary fairy tale. While the show had several public readings at the Cuillo Theatre in West Palm Beach in 2007, this will be the first full production of MAKEOVER, which opens on Friday, May 2 and is expected to run through early June. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/5000/1/dr-gregory-albert-reveals-his-3-step-plan-to-feel-younger-and-look-your-best.html Del Ray Beach Florida plastic surgeon says good nutrition compliments cosmetic surgery. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4970/1/cosmetic-surgeons-list-top-trends-for-2008.html January is a time for reflecting on the past, and using it to plan for the future. While the common resolutions of dieting and spending more time with family will always remain on the list, an increasing number of people are adding a new resolution this year: looking and feeling better about their bodies by utilizing cosmetic surgery. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 18 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4964/1/thailand-becoming-asia039s-medical-hub.html More and more foreign tourists flock to Thailand for medical services. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4958/1/kiss-fm-radio-hosts-pucker-up-for-lip-enhancements.html As the desire for fuller, poutier lips continues to grow, it's no wonder that lip augmentations are the new buzz procedures quite literally on everyone's lips. Breakfast radio show hosts, Sara and Anissa from Victorian station, Kiss FM got a taste for it when Dr. Gavin Chan of The Victorian Cosmetic Institute performed lip enhancement treatments on them. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4956/1/leading-plastic-surgeons-reveal-revolution-in-stem-cell-research-has-its-roots-in-beverly-hills-plastic-surgery.html The latest developments in adipose stem cell research were not discovered in a Petri dish or in a lab. Instead this promising revolution in medicine was inspired via unexpected benefits resulting from facial fat grafting, a popular procedure developed and perfected by renowned Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon Dr. Richard Ellenbogen. Stem cell researcher and former student of Dr. Ellenbogen's, Dr. Peter Rubin is now leading the latest developments in this most promising field of medicine. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4949/1/plastic-surgery-in-indianapolis-for-a-bikini-ready-body.html With summer fast approaching, now is the perfect time to get your body in shape. In addition to diet and exercise, plastic surgery in Indianapolis such as breast enhancement and body contouring is helping people who choose Wagner and Associates look their best. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4939/1/breast-augmentation-raleigh-natural-looking-results-with-saline-or-silicone-implants.html Breast Augmentation Raleigh North Carolina: Natural Looking Results from Breast Augentation Surgery with Saline or Silicone Implants Silicone Gel Implants are now available. Raleigh Plastic Surgeon Dr. Michael Law compares Silicone Implants to saline Implants for natural looking breast enhancement surgery. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 11 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4925/1/major-us-health-insurer-promotes-thai-hospital-to-its-13-million-members.html Bumrungrad International hospital staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4918/1/surgeon-launches-updated-web-site-for-plastic-surgery-patients-in-san-diego-and-the-temecula-valley.html Offering plastic surgery for San Diego and Temecula residents, Dr. Richard Chaffoo is a triple board certified plastic surgeon. His updated Web site contains even more information on cosmetic options and shares stories from real patients of the practice. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4917/1/more-women-choosing-natural-looking-breast-augmentation-in-phoenix.html In recent months, Dr. Robert Cohen has seen a notable increase in the number of younger women who are specifically searching for natural, high quality breast augmentation in Phoenix. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4862/1/bangkok-plastic-surgery-clinic-introduces-body-contouring-service.html Bangkok Plastic Surgery Clinic Introduces Body Contouring Service. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4861/1/6000-and-counting-new-york-city-rhinoplasty-surgeon-marks-his-latest-milestone.html After over a quarter-century in the field, Dr. Mark A. Erlich, a plastic surgeon at Profiles & Contours in Manhattan, recently performed his 6,000th rhinoplasty procedure. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4855/1/popular-denver-divas-host-to-manage-the-new-american-laser-centers-clinic-in-arvada.html Denver-area Clinic Provides the Latest in Non-Invasive Aesthetic Treatments staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4822/1/befaftcom-the-social-network-for-plastic-surgery-patients.html Kaeria SARL launches the social network for plastic surgery patients. This social network enables visitors to share photographs before plastic surgery, to help in the decision-making process, and after surgery, to appreciate the results. In a worldwide exclusive, the site offers its users a free online Flash tool for practicing virtual surgery on photographs of themselves staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4796/1/video-prospector-announces-a-quottry-before-you-buyquot-feature-for-online-video-spokespersons.html Video Prospector launches revolutionary new "Try Before You Buy" online tool that allows website designers and owners to place Online Video Actors and Web Video Spokespersons of their choice directly onto their own websites. This unique tool is free to use as often as needed, allowing web designers and website owners to view and assess every Video Actor in the portfolio. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4791/1/beverly-hills-dentist-now-offers-less-invasive-quotgummy-smilequot-treatment.html Men and women living with a high lip line now have an exciting treatment alternative from Los Angeles cosmetic dentist / periodontist Dr. Alex Farnoosh, who is able to lower the upper lip with a special cosmetic surgery technique. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4789/1/john-a-millard-md-featured-in-cosmetic-surgery-times---magazine-spotlights-vaser-hi-def-liposculpture-pectoralis-augmentation-and-the-overall-increase-in-male-chest-enhancement-surgery.html Cosmetic Surgery Times staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4782/1/biosculpture-technology-weighs-in-with-the-cinch-itreg-program-to-trim-us-waistlines-and-health-care-costs.html BioSculpture Technology introduces the Cinch It® Program to help America's obesity problem. An increased waist to hips circumference ratio is associated with an increased risk of insulin resistance and hypertension. BioSculpture Technology offers special purchase and leasing arrangements for medical program participants and has instituted a referral system for patients seeking treatment. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4778/1/dr-bill-johnson039s-innovations-medspa-performs-thermage-160cm2-procedure-live-on-cbs039s-new-show-quotthe-doctorsquot.html Innovations MedSpa reduces a patient's abdomen by inches within an hour LIVE on CBS show -- THE DOCTORS staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4772/1/revolutionary-micro-breast-implants-make-a-massive-impact-new-study-states-60-percent-of-women-prefer-new-micro-implants.html A new form of patented "micro" breast implants would significantly increase the number of women seeking breast enhancement surgery. A research report shows that over 60% of women in the study indicated they would prefer the micro-implants. They could dramatically reduce incision size, cut post-operative pain, and result in a far more natural-looking appearance," explains Dr. Wm. Brennan, Vanderbilt surgeon who invented and patented the new micro-implant design. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4771/1/no-need-to-keep-it-under-wraps-this-season-the-new-thermage-for-cellulite-procedure-gets-you-bikini-ready-in-just-one-treatment.html Doctors and patients on AmericanHealthandBeauty.com are excited about the availability of the new Thermage Cellulite treatment now available to providers nationwide... just in time for swimsuit season. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4737/1/cosmetic-harmony-cuts-costs-as-medical-tourism-goes-mainstream.html Medical tourism is now commonplace as consumers seek ways to combat rising healthcare costs worldwide and put once cost-prohibitive procedures, like cosmetic surgery, within reach. Cosmetic Harmony, a medical tourism company headquartered in Colombia, with offices in Miami and Panama, offers complete cosmetic surgery packages at affordable prices. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4736/1/facial-minisculpture-re-sculpt-your-chin-in-45-minutes-with-this-ultrasound-procedure.html Los Angeles Cosmetic Surgeon, R. Patrick Abergel, M.D., revolutionizes cosmetic surgery with such innovations as Facial Minisculpture. Facial Minisculpture is a non-invasive cosmetic surgery procedure that is a more refined form of liposuction and which Dr. Abergel uses to create a striking jaw line. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4723/1/injectable-smile-boost-from-courthouse-clinics.html Court house clinics are pro smile! They are now announcing a new anti-aging treatment that is specifically designed to improve your smile. Smile boost is a cosmetic treatment targeted the down turning of the month that naturally occurs as we age. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 30 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4710/1/sharp-increase-in-cosmetic-procedures-worldwide-due-to-societal-trends-and-surgical-advances-says-montreal-plastic-surgeon.html The rising demand for aesthetic surgery and office procedures is ever present in Montreal. The increase in overall demand and procedures performed parallels worldwide trends. New advances in techniques allowing for more minimally invasive surgery and faster recovery are becoming available in Montreal. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4705/1/new-jersey-plastic-surgeon-dr-paul-m-parker-answers-the-tough-questions-you-need-to-ask-to-size-up-your-surgeon.html Dr. Parker hopes more surgeons will step up to the challenge and proactively size themselves up. Obviously, the first priority is safety. Dr. Parker and his team at the Parker Center for Plastic Surgery, New Jersey, are committed to assuring patients have their questions answered, and that the patient is informed and comfortable with their surgery. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4695/1/john-a-millard-md-is-1st-surgeon-in-colorado-to-offer-smartlipo-mpxtrade.html While SmartLipo has swept the nation with its ease of use, the technology behind the popular fat removal procedure has leaped forward. Colorado plastic surgeon John A. Millard, M.D. is privileged to be the first in his state to offer the next generation - Smartlipo MPX™. Dr. Millard is also one of only two plastic surgeons authorized to teach other physicians how to perform this procedure. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4675/1/glendale-plastic-surgeon-dr-heidi-regenass-expounds-the-benefits-of-prevelle-silk.html Glendale plastic surgeon, Dr. Heidi Regenass, believes that Prevelle provides several benefits for patients including greater comfort and the ability to reduce facial wrinkles and facial folds. She works closely with her patients to ensure that they are a candidate and receive the appropriate dosages on return visits. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4655/1/celebrities-use-new-non-invasive-treatment-to-erase-unsightly-leg-veins-before-hitting-the-red-carpet-sclerotherapy-the-latest-hollywood-beauty-quick-fix.html Dr. Luis Navarro of the Vein Treatment Center in New York City suggests that celebrities preparing to hit the Red Carpet at the 60th Primetime Emmys Awards use a new non-invasive procedure called Sclerotherapy to erase unsightly leg veins. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4654/1/beautefessional-rx-transforms-economic-climate-for-physicians-across-the-globe.html Powerhouse firm offers management, marketing, media placement and medical training portfolio to increase physician's notoriety, client base, cash flow and quality of life. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4634/1/dr-karen-boyle-respected-male-infertility-and-sexual-health-expert-featured-on-039hopkins039.html Reality documentary to air on ABC June 26, 2008, 10 p.m. EST staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4633/1/cosmetic-surgery-expert-responding-to-the-death-of-donda-west-the-mother-of-kanye-west.html Dr. Mark Mandell-Brown, Cincinnati, Ohio's top cosmetic surgeon was interviewed on ABC affiliate, Channel 9 TV news regarding the safety of cosmetic surgery. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4624/1/robert-aycock-md-adds-velashape-treatment-offering.html San Francisco Plastic Surgeon Introduces VelaShape Technology as New Alternative to Traditional Liposuction staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 11 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4617/1/medical-tourism-company-worldmed-assist-announces-its-promise-to-patients.html Medical tourism facilitator WorldMed Assist issued an 11-point Promise to Patients who use its services for health care in foreign countries. The Promises also include commitments to WorldMed Assist's employees and partners in the rapidly growing medical tourism industry. WorldMed Assist applauds the new Guidelines for Medical Tourism issued this week by the AMA as an important step in opening the dialogue about fulfilling the promises of medical tourism. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 10 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4606/1/mylaserhairremovalstorycom-is-first-internet-blog-to-detail-one039s-journey-through-laser-hair-removal.html MyLaserHairRemovalStory.com has launched the first blog that details ones hair removal progress through laser hair removal at multiple laser hair removal centers across the United States. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4603/1/new-jersey-plastic-surgeon-dr-paul-m-parker-answers-the-tough-questions-you-need-to-ask-to-size-up-your-surgeon.html Dr. Parker hopes more surgeons will step up to the challenge and proactively size themselves up. Obviously, the first priority is safety. Dr. Parker and his team at the Parker Center for Plastic Surgery, New Jersey, are committed to assuring patients have their questions answered, and that the patient is informed and comfortable with their surgery. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4602/1/039best-cosmetic-surgeon039-in-glens-falls-amp-saratoga-springs-announced.html Dr. Juan Garcia, who performs Glens Falls and Saratoga Springs cosmetic surgery, has been honored as the "Best Cosmetic Surgeon" as awarded by The Post-Star, a newspaper serving Glens Falls and several counties in Upstate New York. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4581/1/new-cosmetic-trends-change-the-face-of-the-australian-botox-market.html Previously associated with glamourous celebrities and wealthy ladies of leisure, Botox is now evolving into an affordable non invasive cosmetic procedure as socially acceptable as the standard leg wax. No longer is a Hollywood film premiere the ultimate Botox occasion - recent trends have seen an increasing number of brides go under the needle before the big day, as well as people undergoing the procedure for the Christmas season and other events such as Spring racing carnivals. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4571/1/breast-reduction-for-men-new-jersey-plastic-surgeon-dr-paul-parker-sculpts-a-better-chest.html For breast reduction for men, New Jersey plastic surgeon, Dr. Paul Parker, offers tested techniques to correct enlarged breasts as a result of gynecomastia, weight gain, or other medical condition. Double board certified, Dr. Parker, can assist men who wish to alleviate this condition thereby helping men to be more confident in their physical appearance. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4561/1/bumrungrad-introduces-the-latest-technology-on-hyperbaric-oxygen-therapy.html Bumrungrad International recently introduced a new "Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Unit" to offer therapeutic benefits to people who suffer from certain illness and conditions. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4548/1/dr-mandell-brown-voted-quottop-docquot-in-rhinoplasty-surgery.html 1,500 physicians polled by Cincinnati Magazine chose Dr. Mark Mandell-Brown as the top surgeon in rhinoplasty. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 26 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4547/1/dr-robert-m-freund-md-featured-in-new-york-times.html Dr. Robert M. Freund, MD is gaining notoriety as he was recently named one of New York Super Doctors by the New York Times. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 25 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4527/1/pasadena-plastic-surgeon-among-national-group-releasing-tenth-annual-cosmetic-plastic-surgery-statistics.html A survey from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery shows that nearly 11.7 million cosmetic procedures were performed in 2007 across the United States. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4521/1/plastic-surgery-center-in-fort-lauderdale-gets-high-marks-from-state-department-of-health.html South Florida Center for Cosmetic Surgery, performing Fort Lauderdale and Miami plastic surgery, recently received accolades from the Florida Department of Health for its outpatient surgery center. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4500/1/with-post-bariatric-plastic-surgery-new-jersey-surgeon-dr-paul-m-parker-gets-rid-of-extra-skin.html Board-certified, New Jersey plastic surgeon, Dr. Paul Parker, can help reshape the body's contour following the massive weight loss associated with a bariatric surgical procedure. He specializes tummy tuck lipoabdominoplasy, liposuction and lift procedures to rid the body of extra loose skin. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4489/1/timelapse-wandreg-anti-wrinkle-stick-and-new-timelapse-g-reg-cream-with-gaba-debut-at-grammy-foundation-51st-annual-gala.html The affordable alternatives to Botox and expensive wrinkle creams, Dr. Semel's Timelapse Wand and Timelapse G among exclusive gifts for music legends and stars at 2008 Starry Night Gala honoring Beatles' producer Sir George Martin. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4487/1/interest-in-smartlipo-doubles-first-quarter-2008-on-americanhealthandbeautycom.html Consumers are consistantly searching for more information about the SmartLipo "laser liposuction" procedure and the physicians who perform it. Traffic on AmericanHealthandBeauty.com has doubled for this procedure since last quarter along with a substantial rise in inquiries to physicians who provide the procedure. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4478/1/colorado-botoxreg-cosmetic-patients-see-the-value---even-during-a-downturn.html With the economy struggling, many people are cutting back on discretionary spending, but at a medical spa in Denver, BOTOX® Cosmetic continues to be a popular option for women and men who recognize the importance of looking their best. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 12 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4451/1/frisco-plastic-surgeon-offers-new-alternative-to-traditional-liposuction.html Patients to see fast recovery, less bruising with outpatient procedure. What once was major surgery now can be accomplished in a single office visit. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4437/1/mandeville-plastic-surgery-practice-offers-new-treatments-and-procedures.html Dr. Michele Cooper is one of the first plastic surgeons in Mandeville, LA to offer saline lip implants and BOTOX® to treat excessive sweating, also known as hyperhidrosis. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 04 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4424/1/hair-loss-039success-stories039-give-hope-to-hair-loss-sufferers-world-wide.html The Belgravia Hair Loss Centre launches its 'hair loss success story' blog featuring comments written by former hair loss sufferers reporting their experiences from the use of medically proven combination hair loss treatment courses. Each story features 'before and during' treatment photos allowing readers to see how each of these people responded, and what can be expected from the use of a specially combined and carefully monitored treatment course for hair loss. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4379/1/liposuction-verses-lipo-dissolving-procedures---this-truth-could-save-you-money-and-your-life.html William O. Murtagh, M.D., a board-certified Naples Cosmetic Surgeon educates patients about dangerous non-surgical alternatives to liposuction. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, liposuction was the most frequently performed cosmetic surgery by ASPS member surgeons in 2004. Those numbers have continued to increase every year, making it evident that the huge demand for body contouring is not likely to go away. Unfortunately, this growing trend has opened the door for companies that are intent on capturing part of this huge market share - companies who target and exploit unsuspecting consumers for profit and put them in harms way. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 22 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4374/1/charlotte-plastic-surgeon-treats-website-to-a-cosmetic-makeover.html Premier Charlotte Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Jeffrey Ditesheim, has unveiled a new look for his website in an effort to provide his patients with in-depth information about the surgical procedures he performs and his unique approach to plastic surgery. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 21 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4369/1/women-choosing-silicone-gel-implants-for-their-atlanta-breast-augmentation.html Only a year after widespread market introduction, the new generation of silicone gel implants has met with rave reviews from women in Atlanta choosing breast enhancement surgery at Plastic Surgery Center of the South. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4368/1/the-mayor-of-weston-will-welcome-the-city039s-first-medical-spa-by-cutting-the-ribbon-at-bellissimo-medical-spa-amp-salon039s-grand-opening-bash.html WHAT: Free medical spa open house bash / Ribbon cutting ceremony with the Mayor of Weston, Eric Hersh; WHERE: Bellissimo Medical Spa & Salon - 2665 Executive Park Drive Suite #3 Weston, FL 33331; WHEN: Saturday, September 13, 2008 from 12:00 noon to 8:00 pm; WHY: Fun, beauty and education - plus tons of giveaways! staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4363/1/unique-social-website-for-moms-scheduled-to-launch-on-mother039s-day.html A unique social website called bellyHood.com, provides members the ability to create friendships and find support as they transition into one of the most important phases of their lives: motherhood. The website, which will be officially launched on Mother's Day, May 11th, connects the experienced with the in-experienced, the seasoned mother with the new mother, by promoting the sharing of ideas and experiences affecting any woman or mother. As quoted directly from the website, "It is a place where the true nature of motherhood is nurtured." staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4352/1/dr-joel-aronowitz-specialist-in-los-angeles-body-lift-announces-plastic-surgery-options-after-bariatric-surgery-weight-loss.html Los Angeles cosmetic surgeon, Dr. Joel Aronowitz, has respected experience in plastic surgery procedures for post bariatric weight loss patients. Special consideration may be necessary for these patients' health and wellness. Dr. Aronowitz and staff have an established specialty of procedures for after weight loss. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4339/1/study-of-plastic-surgery-after-pregnancy-confirms-safety-of-combined-procedures.html A retrospective review of 268 patients who underwent "mommy makeover" procedures at Marina Plastic Surgery Associates in Los Angeles staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 14 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4296/1/tampa-cosmetic-surgery-practice-launches-new-web-site.html Offering plastic surgery for Tampa Bay, Florida residents, Dr. Jeremy Benedetti has just released a new Web site devoted to providing a full range of information for women and men interested in cosmetic surgery and reconstructive procedures. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4277/1/fat-grafting-provides-permanent-natural-looking-results---dr-michael-law-explains-fat-injections-as-a-new-trend-in-facial-plastic-surgery.html Fat grafting provides permanent, natural looking results, says Dr. Michael Law a board certified plastic surgeon in Raleigh North Carolina. Dr. Law provides insight into fat injections and the role of lipostructure in facial plastic surgery; Structural fat grafting with lipostructure is the only procedure that provides natural beautiful and permanent results by restoring a youthful but subtle facial fullness, says Dr. Law staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4266/1/new-jersey-plastic-surgeon-dr-paul-m-parker-uses-botoxreg-and-laser-skin-resurfacing-to-fight-off-signs-of-aging.html New Jersey Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Paul M. Parker, is dedicated to fighting the signs of aging. Proactive and corrective treatments are practiced daily at Beaura Spa at the Parker Center for Plastic Surgery, New Jersey. The Beaura Spa staff is dedicated to offering specialized treatments for individual skin care needs. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 28 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4249/1/plastic-surgeon-now-offers-hidden-scar-breast-enlargements-in-las-vegas.html By performing endoscopic breast augmentation, Las Vegas plastic surgeon Dr. Arthur Cambeiro can provide his patients with an enhanced look without the need for incisions or scars on the breasts themselves. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4177/1/dallas-facial-plastic-surgeon-voted-one-of-dallas039-top-cosmetic-surgeons.html Benjamin Bassichis, MD, FACS, a double-board certified facial plastic surgeon, has been voted one of the best cosmetic surgeons in Dallas. D Magazine's highly respected and confidential Best Doctor poll asks approximately 6,000 local physicians to name two doctors they would send their patients or loved ones to in each of 39 specialties. An outside marketing firm computed the results to determine the Top Doctors in Dallas. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 07 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4174/1/sandi-hammons-announces-book-series-and-prosperity-program-for-permanent-cosmetic-practitioners.html Sandi Hammons announced her plans to author a new series of books designed to support permanent cosmetic practitioners, entrepreneurs and women in business. Currently, she has two books in the works, "Journey to Greatness" and "Looking Great". "Journey to Greatness" delivers more than a chronology of Sandi's twenty years of experience teaching permanent cosmetics and her personal journey to success; it highlights research in human development and the common characteristics found in permanent cosmetics top achievers. "Looking Great" will be a practical guide filled with tips, shortcuts and techniques for permanent makeup technicians. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 07 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4170/1/cosmetic-surgery-sure-to-increase-in-2008-according-to-perimeter-plastic-surgery.html Reports from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons indicate that more people are electing to undergo plastic surgery. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 07 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4129/1/sacramento-plastic-surgeons-co-sponsoring-obesity-treatment-conference.html Through Obesity Help, Dr. David Kaufman and Dr. Christa Clark have assisted in organizing a 2-day conference on August 23 - 24 to touch on key issues in the lives of people who are achieving dramatic weight loss in Sacramento. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4123/1/women-choosing-silicone-gel-implants-for-their-atlanta-breast-augmentation.html Only a year after widespread market introduction, the new generation of silicone gel implants has met with rave reviews from women in Atlanta choosing breast enhancement surgery at Plastic Surgery Center of the South. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4105/1/skin-deep-laser-medspa-voted-quotbest-medspaquot.html Skin Deep Laser Medspa Voted "Best Medspa" For Fourth Consecutive Year By Readers Of The Pasadena Weekly staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4100/1/plastic-surgery-internet-marketing-helps-recession-proof-new-jersey-plastic-surgeon-dr-paul-parker.html Working with Search Influence, plastic surgery internet marketing specialists, New Jersey Plastic Surgeon Dr. Paul Parker has effectively recession proofed his business. Times are bad all over and in some markets plastic surgeons are seeing a 50% decline in their business! The Parker Center for Plastic Surgery, New Jersey, is weathering the storm with effective, profitable internet marketing. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4086/1/dallas-plastic-surgeon-offers-mid-face-lifts-with-virtually-no-visible-scarring.html Dr. Steve Byrd developed the endoscopic brow / mid-face Lift for Dallas patients, delivering an elegant, well-rested look without the traditional lengthy incisions and scars. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4072/1/the-mandell-brown-cosmetic-surgery-center-reports-increase-in-procedures-for-men.html The Mandell-Brown Cosmetic Surgery Center in Dayton and Cincinnati, OH, has seen a noticeable increase in plastic surgery and cosmetic surgery procedures by men in recent years. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4068/1/new-method-becomes-effective-virginia-liposuction-amp-cellulite-treatment-alternative.html At Skin Deep Medical Technologies, people considering liposuction cosmetic surgery in Virginia have a less-invasive option in lipodissolve, which destroys fat cells for the body to remove naturally. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 18 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4043/1/secondary-breast-augmentation-in-new-jersey-a-growing-trend.html Breast augmentation surgery is more popular than ever, but as more surgeons are beginning to perform breast enlargement procedures, at least one New Jersey plastic surgeon is also seeing an increase in the number of women who require revision or replacement surgeries to correct dissatisfying results. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/4042/1/keeping-up-with-los-angeles-plastic-surgery-trends.html Women are constantly setting trends, giving plastic surgery more boosts in popularity year after year. 1800mySurgeon outlines new options in breast implants. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3996/1/plastic-surgeon-launches-expanded-long-island-plastic-surgery-web-site.html Dr. James Romanelli has just launched a new Web site for his Long Island plastic surgery practice, which offers a full range of cosmetic surgery options, including breast augmentation, face lift and liposuction. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3974/1/naples-cosmetic-surgery-practice-sees-procedures-rise-in-line-with-national-statistics.html Women and men in South Florida continue to be increasingly interested in cosmetic procedures, according to Naples, Florida plastic surgeon Kent V. Hasen, M.D. The trends revealed in national statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons can be seen firsthand at his practice. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3965/1/for-many-baby-boomers-039belt-tightening039-in-today039s-economy-includes-a-tummy-tuck-and-liposuction-plastic-surgeon-notes.html Oak Park, Ill. plastic surgeon and author Allan Parungao, MD, FACS, notes an uptick in tummy tucks and liposuction among baby boomers in these troubled economic times. One boomer who came in for a consultation said, "I'm trying to decide between a backyard deck and a Mommy Makeover." She chose the Mommy Makeover. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3964/1/beverly-hills-amp-pasadena-breast-reduction-not-just-for-women-anymore.html The plastic surgeons at Marina Plastic Surgery Associates are seeing an increase in male patients considering Beverly Hills breast reduction as more and more men feel comfortable getting help for their cosmetic concerns. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3950/1/biosculpture-technology-inc-develops-multicore-cable-connector-assembly-system-for-plastic-surgery-industry.html BioSculpture Technology, Inc. has patented a versatile multicore cable assembly system that can be used in many more applications than the one for which it was developed. The cable system is now available and will prove to be useful and convenient in automotive, aviation, marine and defense military applications. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 27 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3916/1/mega-liposuction-with-new-water-jet-assisted-liposuction.html Water-Jet Assisted liposuction was developed from the tumescent technique, allowing this new procedure to bring about better results. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 19 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3903/1/john-a-millard-md-featured-in-los-angeles-times-article-quotlipo-for-a-size-2quot---liposculpture-and-vaser-hi-def-procedures-by-denver-colorado-cosmetic-surgeon-is-spotlighted.html The growing trend for the thin and physically fit population seeking sculpting cosmetic surgery was picked up the Los Angeles Times’ beauty editor, publishing the article “Lipo for a Size 2.” Their journalist, Kavita Daswani, turned to John A. Millard and how his private practice, Millard Plastic Surgery staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3886/1/women-choosing-039mommy-makeover039-plastic-surgery-in-sacramento.html More and more women are choosing Dr. Scott Green for their Mommy Makeover plastic surgery in Sacramento, which combines tummy tucks and procedures such as breast augmentation and liposuction to help moms improve their figure. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 14 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3883/1/computer-imaging-reduces-anxiety-for-new-jersey-plastic-surgery-patients-at-the-elite-parker-center-for-plastic-surgery-in-paramus-nj.html Patients at The Parker Center for Plastic Surgery in New Jersey will spend time with an imaging consultant carefully reviewing the proposed changes in detail. This part of the consultation has proved invaluable in clarifying the surgical plan. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3880/1/robert-aycock-md-voted-quotbest-plastic-surgeonquot-by-bohemian-magazine.html San Francisco Plastic Surgeon Receives Honor from Bay Area magazine; facility also named Best Med Spa staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3861/1/cosmetic-harmony-meets-demand-as-brazilian-butt-lift-grows-in-popularity.html The frequently photographed backsides of celebrities like Jennifer Lopez and Kim Kardashian is proof enough that the butt is quickly becoming the most scrutinized body part. But for the average person who isn't as genetically blessed, cosmetic surgery may be an option. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3844/1/plastic-surgeon-notes-popularity-of-labiaplasty-leads-many-women-to-ask-039am-i-normal039.html TV shows like Dr. 90210 are making more women aware of labiaplasty--a plastic surgery procedure to correct large or uneven labia minora, or inner vaginal lips. Board-certified plastic surgeon and author Allan Parungao, MD, FACS, says these shows have led many women to question whether their labia are normal. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3827/1/at-the-parker-center-for-plastic-surgery-new-jersey-rapid-recovery-means-less-downtime-in-time-for-bikini-season.html At the Parker Center for Plastic Surgery, New Jersey, Dr. Paul M. Parker will reset expectations about down time after cosmetic surgery. Rapid recovery techniques focus on the whole you -- getting patients back to work, school or play in less time than one might expect -- and looking better than could be dreamed. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 30 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3819/1/recovery-elements-celebrates-grand-opening-of-compression-garment-healing-products-store.html Nearly 12 million cosmetic procedures were performed last year in the U.S., creating a huge demand for products that aid in healing. Recovery Elements, a surgery recovery goods company now celebrating the grand opening of its online store, targets this niche market. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 29 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3788/1/medsurge-advances-to-host-laser-lipolysis-education-seminars-featuring-lipothermetrade.html MedSurge Advances to host two day laser lipolysis seminar to provide physicians with necessary tools and training necessary to integrate laser lipolysis into their current practice or medical spa. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3779/1/plastic-surgeon-announces-new-maryland-plastic-surgery-technique.html Dr. Michael Chiaramonte is a board-certified plastic surgeon whose latest body contouring technique -- the Bella Body Lift -- combines tummy tuck and liposuction, allowing Maryland patients to sculpt and contour their entire mid-sections with a single lipoabdominoplasty procedure. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3777/1/plastic-surgeon-allan-parungao-md-initiated-into-american-college-of-surgeons.html Oak Park, Ill. board-certified plastic surgeon and author Allan Parungao, MD, has become a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the largest organization of surgeons in the world. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3775/1/introducing-the-next-dimension-of-medical-imaging-canfield039s-breast-sculptor-first-3d-breast-simulation-technology.html The Plastic Surgery Group in Montclair, NJ, is among the first in the nation to use the prototype of the Breast Sculptor, a state of the art medical imaging system offering patients dynamic three-dimensional consultations for breast augmentation and reconstruction. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 16 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3761/1/patient-safety-begins-with-asking-the-right-questions-plastic-surgeon-advises.html "Few patients realize that any licensed physician can call himself or herself a 'plastic' or 'cosmetic' surgeon--even if the doctor has no surgical training at all," says board-certified plastic surgeon and author Allan Parungao, MD, FACS. "That's why it's so important to ask questions about a surgeon's training and board certification before having plastic surgery." staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3742/1/for-breast-augmentation-in-michigan-patients-choosing-silicone-over-saline.html The FDA re-approved silicone breast implants in 2006, but at least one Michigan breast augmentation surgeon continues to see a rise in the number of women who are choosing silicone gel implants over saline, as well as the number of women who are "trading out" their saline implants for silicone. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3741/1/new-from-leica-microsystems---the-world039s-most-compact-neurosurgical-microscope-with-horizontal-optics-leica-m720-oh5.html Leica Microsystems is writing a groundbreaking chapter in the history of optics design by the introduction of horizontal optics technology. The optics carrier is so compact that the surgeon naturally adopts a healthy working posture, this allows hours of fatigue-free work.The Leica M720 OH5 supports the surgeon as he works; he can see more and see better, work even more safely and generally benefit from the perfect ergonomics. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3737/1/walnut-creek-breast-augmentation-and-san-ramon-liposuction-by-the-book.html As the number one cosmetic surgical procedure in the United States, breast augmentation is a procedure thousands of plastic surgeons have performed. But, with "Your Complete Guide to Breast Augmentation & Body Contouring," San Ramon plastic surgeon Dr. Thomas McNemar wrote the book. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3684/1/ideal-image-development-corporation-announces-santos-figueroa-iii-as-the-director-of-operations.html The CIO of Ideal Image Development Corporation will now also hold the title of Director of Operations. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3683/1/aestheticenhanceorg-launches-cme-certified-case-study-on-mid-face-volumizing.html Professional Postgraduate Services® staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3665/1/mediware-delivers-new-product-ahead-of-schedule-to-improve-safety-of-transplantable-materials.html BiologiCare™ is the first commercial grade, integrated software product to ensure safe and efficient management of bone, tissue and other cellular products used in healthcare facilities. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 26 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3664/1/x-factorrsquos-niki-evans-amazing-cosmetic-surgery-success.html X Factor’s Niki Evans lost 18 inches with MYA Cosmetic Surgery. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 26 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3639/1/updated-plastic-surgery-web-site-features-areola-restoration-and-inverted-nipple-surgery.html Across the country, millions of women are unhappy with nipples that are puffy, inverted, or overly large. A Los Angeles plastic surgery practice offers help for these women through safe, proven plastic surgery methods, now detailed in its updated specialty Web site. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3624/1/john-a-millard-md-is-featured-in-the-british-tatler039s-a-list-of-cosmetic-surgeons---this-global-guide-to-top-notch-doctors-spotlights-the-denver-colorado-based-surgeon-specializing-in-vaser-hi-def-liposculpture.html “Their innovations are shaping the art of cosmetic surgery around the world...” states the British Tatler Cosmetic Surgery Guide 2008, referencing the many cosmetic surgeons who are “at the top of their game...these are the experts you must see.” John A. Millard, M.D. and his private practice, Millard Plastic Surgery staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 17 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3607/1/beverly-hills-cosmetic-surgeons-join-forces-as-weekly-bloggers.html Ever wonder how you can get bargain prices from top plastic surgeons? Or why patients must first go through extensive physical exams before rejuvenation surgery? The answers to these and many other questions about plastic surgery are found on a new blog that carries two eminent Beverly Hills plastic surgeons, Robert Kotler, M.D. and Stuart Linder, M.D. Jointly, they are known as "Tuck 'N' Stitch." staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3562/1/naples-plastic-surgery-teleseminar----most-popular-cosmetic-surgery-procedures-for-men-and-women-and-how-to-get-the-best-results.html This Naples plastic surgery teleseminar on March 12 at 7 p.m. EST will educate people about surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures, how to get the best results, how to choose a plastic surgeon and information about fees. Registration is limited to 250 people and early registration is advised. Click here to register for this informative cosmetic surgery teleseminar staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3537/1/dr-bruce-genter-md-facs-introduces-trans-umbilical-breast-augmentation-tuba.html Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Bruce Genter is now offering a new breast enhancement procedure called Trans-Umbilical Breast Augmentation or TUBA. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3494/1/mdreportnet-launch-charity-contribution.html MDReport.Net announced it will make contribution to a charity based on the patient voting. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 20 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3479/1/patients-trading-sunlight-for-laser-light-at-cosmetic-surgery-practice-in-st-louis.html Now that the summer sun has left its mark, a St. Louis cosmetic surgery practice is offering a full range of laser technology for a wide variety of skin rejuvenation procedures, including spider vein removal, acne treatment, and laser hair removal for St. Louis, MO residents. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3477/1/new-sleek-medspa-offers-anti-aging-services-and-laser-hair-removal-in-aventura-florida.html The newest mall medical spa is planned to open in late November and will provide non-invasive procedures such as Botox and Mesotherapy to its Miami, Florida, area customers. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3422/1/healthcare-education-campaign-expanded---what-fda-approval-really-means.html The recent FDA seizure of an unapproved eyelash growth product has prompted staff at eHealthinfoline.com to update their Healthcare Education Campaign launched last month. They will now include facts about what FDA-approval means to the consumer. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3408/1/facelifts-botoxreg-and-lipo--with-a-personal-chef-fashion-stylist-and-martini-on-the-side.html Dr. Nicolette Picerno unveils Concierge Service to give patients the royal treatment - from private chefs to housekeeping to limo service, she's helping beauty mavens recover in style staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3407/1/stay-at-home-mom-invents-ultimate-slimming-bra.html Shapeez launches flagship product the Unbelievabra™; a luxurious and sexy all-in-one bra and body slimmer. The unique patent pending design provides superior slimming of the tummy, waist and back, while beautifully shaping and supporting the breasts. The product is made from breathable cool-tex microfiber that wicks moisture away from the body keeping you cool and comfortable."Say hello to beautiful breasts and goodbye to back fat!", says inventor Staci Berner. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3398/1/barbeque-and-botox-a-few-of-dad039s-favorite-things-introducing-the-new-pca-body-peel.html The Skin Center Medical Spa specializes in minimally-invasive rejuvenation treatments for men. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3396/1/liposuction-in-denver-forget-the-method-focus-on-results.html When considering body contouring, the most popular choice is liposuction. Denver patients are often interested in a specific procedure type, but they can get satisfying results by focusing more on the skills and credentials of their Colorado liposuction doctor. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3376/1/los-angeles-cosmetic-surgeon-dr-joel-aronowitz-is-ahead-of-the-legislative-curve-for-patient-safety.html Dr. Joel Aronowitz, Los Angeles cosmetic surgeon, considers patient safety and well-being without the need for legislation. Board-certified and trained at prestigious Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Aronowitz encourages patients to research their prospective surgeon's credentials and his or her experience. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3362/1/body-shaping-company-eleme-medical-featured-in-the-boston-globe039s-039039office-invasion039039-series-at-bostoncom-----company039s-smoothshapestm-medical-device-is-designed-to-offer--new-innovative-way-to-treat-cellulite-safely-and.html Eleme Medical Inc., a premier aesthetics company entering the body shaping market with an initial focus on cellulite, announced today that The Boston Globe's "Office Invasion" online video series is featuring Eleme and its FDA-cleared SmoothShapes medical device at www.Boston.com. Boston.com offers 24-hour breaking news and sports with coverage from The Boston Globe. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3351/1/breakthrough-organization-will-benefit-post-bariatric-patients.html A group of distinguished plastic surgeons has launched a powerful new resource for individuals who have experienced dramatic weight loss due to bariatric surgery or intensive dieting named the American Society of Bariatric Plastic Surgeons. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 23 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3348/1/fort-lauderdale-cosmetic-surgeon-goes-interactive-featuring-breast-implants.html Dr. Paul Wigoda, plastic surgeon and owner of Me Day Spa and The Aesthetics Institute is pleased to announce the launch of his blog dedicated to reporting on the latest trends in cosmetic surgery, aesthetics and beauty. Each week will feature an article written by Dr. Wigoda or his associates, sharing some of the thoughts they feel are important to the beauty industry. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3323/1/considering-plastic-surgery-new-plastic-surgeon-referral-service-has-all-the-board-certified-plastic-surgeon-resources-patients-need.html Finding a local plastic surgeon or checking on a doctor's credentials and background is only a click or phone call away. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 16 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3310/1/connecting-the-dots-new-dot-therapy-makes-aging-lines-and-wrinkles-disappear.html DOT Therapy is the newest breakthrough technology in laser skin resurfacing. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3303/1/new-and-innovative-non-surgical-alternative-to-liposuction-available-in-houston-from-dr-camille-cash.html For women and men in Houston considering liposuction, an injection-based therapy may be an alternative for reducing localized pockets of fat and cellulite staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3273/1/smartlipotrade-for-ohio-patients-now-available-at-columbus-aesthetic-amp-plastic-surgery.html Columbus Aesthetic & Plastic Surgery has begun offering SmartlipoTM laser liposuction for their Columbus, Ohio patients. Smartlipo is a minimally-invasive alternative to traditional liposuction that uses laser technology to eliminate fat cells. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3247/1/latest-hyaluronic-acid-filler-takes-the-sting-out-of-beauty.html In the war of the injectable beauty fillers, the battle will soon become heated with the arrival of the newest hyaluronic acid injectable gel filler in the U.S. aesthetics market. Anika Therapeutics' FDA-approved ELEVESS™ enters the arena with a clear combat advantage: incorporation of lidocaine with their hyaluronic acid gel, to improve injection comfort. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3231/1/walnut-creek-breast-augmentation-and-san-ramon-liposuction-by-the-book.html As the number one cosmetic surgical procedure in the United States, breast augmentation is a procedure thousands of plastic surgeons have performed. But, with "Your Complete Guide to Breast Augmentation & Body Contouring," San Ramon plastic surgeon Dr. Thomas McNemar wrote the book. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3190/1/top-five-unique-father039s-day-gifts-father039s-day-2008-offers-dad-great-gifts-from-race-car-driving-to-hair-restoration.html Make Dad's Father's Day gift stand out from the crowd this June 15, 2008. Forget about ordinary gifts like an iPod nano, a pair of Simpsons underwear, or an outdoor barbeque. Brad Pitt, Tiger Woods, and Tom Cruise don't get a necktie-in-a-box for a Father's Day gift, right? So, whether Dad is thirty-something or holding on to 49 with a vengeance, here are the top five unique and somewhat unusual gifts guaranteed to put a smile on dad's face this Father's Day. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3181/1/reclaim-your-pre-baby-body-with-a-mommy-makeover.html The Skin Center Medical Spa, with locations in Pennsylvania and Ohio, offers customized Mommy Makeovers to help re-shape your post-baby body. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3168/1/patients-can-now-see-cosmetic-surgery-online.html Prospective patients can actually view cosmetic surgeries in their entirety online with narration and follow these patients through post-operative photographs for months after their surgeries. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3160/1/sanford-brown-institute---iselin-surgical-technology-program-first-in-nation-out-of-430-accredited-programs.html The Surgical Technology Program at Sanford-Brown Institute in Iselin, New Jersey has earned the top ranking in the “PAE Elite Twenty Program” by the Accreditation Review Committee on Education in Surgical Technology staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3155/1/harley-medical-group-booked-out-for-what-was-dubbed---beauty-jab-week.html The Harley Medical Group report increased bookings prior to the WAG wedding of the year in June of Coleen McLoughlin and Wayne Rooney staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3145/1/new-jersey-plastic-surgeon-dr-paul-parker-md-offers-a-groundbreaking-technique-in-abdominal-sculpting-promising-great-advances-in-safety-and-aesthetics.html Lipoabdominoplasty is a revolutionary procedure which combines liposuction and many of the principles of the traditional tummy tuck. It allows Dr. Parker to contour the torso and attain optimum aesthetic results with a more rapid recovery from surgery. The procedure was pioneered in Brazil and is newly available to the US. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3105/1/bangkok-plastic-surgery-clinic-introduces-buttock-enlargement-service.html Bangkok Plastic Surgery Clinic embraces the fuller figure trend by launching buttock implants service staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3066/1/myniptuckcom-makes-the-first-step-toward-cosmetic-surgery-available-online.html First-of-its kind service is a new, surgeon-reviewed visualization tool for those considering plastic surgery and other cosmetic procedures. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3059/1/controversial-breast-augmentation-technique-by-northern-virginia-plastic-surgeon-george-bitar-yields-excellent-results.html Dr. George Bitar's technique of performing breast augmentation by inserting a saline implant through a small armpit incision behind the muscle without the use of any endoscopic equipment is controversial. However, Bitar, who has performed over 200 such procedures, argues that his results are excellent, and that his complications rates are lower than the reported national rates. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/3007/1/coapt-systems-new-ceo-laureen-de-buono-to-fuel-company039s-growth-and-product-innovation.html Experienced Medical Device Executive and Former CFO of Thermage Inc. To Drive Coapt's Growth In New Markets, Including Non-Invasive Aesthetics staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 14 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2989/1/s-korean-stem-cell-firm-enters-into-an-agreement-with-tiantan-puhua-hospital-in-china.html RNL Bio entered into an agreement with Tiantan Puhua Hospital for stem cell treatments for complications including spinal cord injury, hair loss and osteoarthritis. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2969/1/dr-smaili-discusses-how-to-choose-a-plastic-surgeon-with-beverly-hills-times.html Dr. Smaili of the California Surgical Institute recently commented on plastic surgery with the Beverly Hills Times and offers useful tips on choosing a plastic surgeon in the city. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2968/1/breast-implants-usa-launches-plastic-surgery-bookstore.html BreastImplantsUSA.com, an online resource for Breast Implants and Breast Augmentation information, launches bookstore featuring Plastic Surgery related books from its Board Certified Plastic Surgeons. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2967/1/introducing-medsculpt039s-personal-sculpting-program.html The East Coast's leading provider of non-surgical fat removal creates a three step customized program for a more beautiful body. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2960/1/buttock-augmentation-the-next-big-thing.html More patients visiting The Plastic Surgery Center are asking the Sacramento plastic surgeons about fat grafting to contour their posterior staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2923/1/new-beginning-laser-therapy-reveals-newest-break-through-in-liposuction-surgery.html Traditional liposuction has been available for years and is used to treat large areas of the body where fat deposits have become prevalent. Recovery from this type of invasive surgery is typically slow, bruising is extensive and the results can be less than what was hoped for. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2911/1/alliance-for-safe-practice-to-lipstick-manufacturers-039get-the-lead-out039.html The Alliance for Safe Practice staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2906/1/as-medical-tourism-grows-in-popularity-cosmetic-harmony-goes-international-to-meet-demand-with-new-website.html The term Medical tourism was initially coined by travel agencies and the traditional media to describe the practice of traveling across international borders to obtain health care. Currently, this is a rapidly-growing practice. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2870/1/investigation-of-sermorelin-as-a-clinical-intervention-in-aging.html Consistent with its primary goal to promote the ethical practice of Age-Management Medicine, the Society for Applied Research in Aging is pleased to sponsor an investigational protocol testing the efficacy and safety of Sermorelin acetate, an FDA approved molecule. Sermorelin is a 29 amino acid analog of the naturally occurring, 44 amino acid neurohormone, Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone. Accordingly, Sermorelin is also known as Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone/Factor1-29 or GRF1-29. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2855/1/dr-john-bergeron-md-in-houston-tx-receiving-increased-number-of-lipo-dissolve-calls-after-fig-bankruptcy.html More patients are seeking Lipo Dissolve treatments from John Bergeron MD because the largest Lipo Dissolve provider in the US has closed its Houston clinics. Channel 13 KTRK in Houston Texas interviewed Dr John Bergeron MD, a Lipo Dissolve Provider. Dr Bergeron states that many patients are pleased with the results of their Lipo Dissolve from FIG and now are searching for other Lipo Dissolve providers. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2831/1/dr-pichet-receives-positive-comments-from-patients.html Dr Pichet Receives Positive Comments From Patients staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2825/1/2007039s-top-anti-aging-breakthrough-now-available-in-metro-boston-fraxel-re-pair-laser-takes-years-off-the-face-restoring-skin.html The Aesthetic Wellness Center in Westborough is the first physician's office in Massachusetts to offer the latest skin resurfacing laser, the Fraxel re: pairTM laser. Named by Web MD and New Beauty Magazine as one of the top beauty breakthroughs of 2007, this new laser quickly removes and eliminates aged and damaged skin without the prolonged downtime or adverse reactions reported with traditional bulk ablative resurfacing lasers staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2814/1/lip-augmentation-procedures-zoom-by-167-percent.html With two offices in Virginia and one in Washington, D.C., plastic surgeon Saeed Marefat, M.D., F.A.C.S. notes that requests for lip augmentation are up over 167 percent since 2005. Dr. Marefat also performs a popular breast augmentation and lift combination procedure. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 11 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2781/1/time-for-a-spring-cleaning-vacuum-away-a-dull-dry-complexion-with-dermasweeptrade.html The Skin Center Medical Spa now offers DermaSweep™, the next generation of microdermabrasion. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2777/1/mommy-makeovers--a-scottsdale-plastic-surgeon-is-now-leader-in-giving-mothers-their-bodies-back.html Robert Cohen, MD, responding to a great demand from post-pregnancy women, provides a combination of procedures popularly known as the "Mommy Makeover," returning breasts and abdomens to pre-pregnancy shape. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2738/1/biosculpture-technology-inc-helps-make-liposuction-more-comfortable.html BioSculpture Technology, Inc. has developed the Airbrush Liposculpture System that offers patients a less traumatic liposuction experience. The system reduces the surgical effort required and increases control. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2737/1/asia039s-first-pharmacy-robot-at-bumrungrad-international.html Bumrungrad International will operate a complete packaging, storage and dispensing system that barcodes unit-dose medications onsite. This state-of-the-art, fully-automated drug management system by Swisslog -- often called a 'Pharmacy Robot' -- is the first of its kind in Asia. Bumrungrad International will use it to improve care and safety for its patients. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2724/1/as-the-popularity-of-plastic-surgery-in-long-beach-grows-so-goes-the-demand-for-south-bay-plastic-surgeons.html Long Beach plastic surgeon Dr. Charles Spenler joins Dr. Lisa Jewell in welcoming Dr. Michael Newman to the Association of South Bay Plastic Surgeons. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2721/1/dr-man-offers-bis-monitored-anesthesia-for-cosmetic-surgery-patients.html Every year 21 million people undergo anesthesia during surgery to put them asleep, but 1 in 700 remain awake. This is according to movie promoters of a new psychological thriller called “Awake”, which depicts just such a case. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2714/1/new-beverly-hills-liposculpture-technique-achieves-same-results-as-liposuction-without-the-risks.html Dr. Alan Bittner develops minimally invasive technique that allows patient to remain awake during procedure with dramatic results. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2660/1/the-no-lift-browlift.html Raleigh, NC Plastic Surgeon introduces the No Lift Browlift. Raleigh Plastic Surgeon Dr. Michael Law, well known for providing natural looking results from plastic surgery, introduces a new cosmetic plastic surgery procedure. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2657/1/dr-korpeck-now-offers-juvedermtrade-injectionable-gel.html Dr. Korpeck now offers Juvederm™ Injections for wrinkle removal and skin rejuvenation at his state of the art clinic New Dimensions in Plastic Surgery in Boca Raton, Florida. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2631/1/major-us-health-insurer-promotes-thai-hospital-to-its-13-million-members.html Bumrungrad International hospital staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2616/1/sacramento-plastic-surgeon-launches-new-web-site-for-post-bariatric-surgery-patients.html With the delivery of www.afterobesity.com], Dr. David Kaufman introduces a key resource for the weight loss community in Northern California and across the country staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 30 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2588/1/the-renaissance-center-a-new-cosmetic-surgery-showplace-opens-in-oshkosh.html A blend of art and science, the Center welcomes Wisconsin plastic surgery patients from Madison and Milwaukee to Green Bay and communities in between. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 23 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2587/1/plastic-surgeon-allan-parungao-md-initiated-into-american-college-of-surgeons.html Oak Park, Ill. board-certified plastic surgeon and author Allan Parungao, MD, has become a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the largest organization of surgeons in the world. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 23 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2579/1/new-web-site-provides-comprehensive-information-about-bariatric-surgery.html Demand for bariatric weight loss surgery, and information about the different procedures that are performed, is growing exponentially. With this in mind, the Little Company of Mary Bariatric Surgery Center, a Chicago-area ASBS Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, has launched a comprehensive Web site staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2565/1/fraxelreg-laser-skin-care-in-san-diego-an-increasingly-popular-option.html Women and men who want smooth, vibrant skin are choosing the latest in laser skin care from San Diego dermatologist Dr. Susan Stuart at La Jolla Dermatology. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2539/1/ideal-image-development-corporation-announces-santos-figueroa-iii-as-the-director-of-operations.html The CIO of Ideal Image Development Corporation will now also hold the title of Director of Operations. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2534/1/iowa-barbershop-counters-hair-loss-by-offering-hair-restoration-procedure.html The only board-certified hair restoration physician in Iowa is now performing a restorative procedure exclusively at Signature Male, an upscale barber shop and day spa for men. The procedure, for both men and women, reconstructs the hairline and adds density. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 09 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2517/1/skinenergizercom-announces-dermory-streg-breast-firming-cream.html Dermory ST®, an advanced breast firming cream from SkinEnergizer.com, is a concentrated biopeptide formula that provides breast firming with Bio-Bustyl®, Hyaluronic Acid and soothing Aloe Vera. Formulated specifically to firm, tighten, lift and provide definition to loose or sagging breast skin. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2515/1/sacramento-plastic-surgeon-launches-new-web-site-for-post-bariatric-surgery-patients.html With the delivery of www.afterobesity.com], Dr. David Kaufman introduces a key resource for the weight loss community in Northern California and across the country staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2508/1/long-term-results-entice-women-to-look-for-better-solution-to-lifestyle-facelifts.html Dr. Randolph Robinson is Colorado's first cosmetic surgeon to perform the Harmonic Facelift, which gives patients full, long term results generally only received with traditional facelifts, yet can significantly reduce the recovery time. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2483/1/demand-for-plastic-surgery-in-detroit-and-surrounding-areas-brings-well-known-plastic-surgery-center-to-dearborn.html Detroit plastic surgeon Dr. John Sampson announces his second Argyle Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery center in South Eastern Michigan. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2470/1/atlanta-georgia-plastic-surgeon-honored-as-one-of-americarsquos-top-plastic-surgeons.html The Consumer’s Research Council of America has named Dr. R. Morgan Davoudi as Top Plastic Surgeon for the second year in a row. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 24 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2466/1/it039s-your-choice-new-jersey-breast-augmentation-with-dr-paul-parker-offers-a-new-approach.html Even cutting-edge computer imaging cannot offer a true picture of what you'll look like after surgery. Breast augmentation patients need to be confident in their decision. "We know from the data that a major causes of dissatisfaction, and even re-operation, in breast augmentation patients is the choice of size," says New Jersey breast augmentation specialist Dr. Parker. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 24 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2435/1/laser-assisted-breast-reduction-has-los-angeles-surgeons-dropping-their-scalpels.html The head of a Los Angeles area plastic surgery practice and his research team confirm that use of a laser to prepare breast tissue during breast reduction not only is safe, but also offers advantages when compared to traditional methods. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 17 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2419/1/039women-dying-to-look-beautiful039-recent-article-by-facial-fitness-expert-discusses-important-cosmetic-surgery-issues.html Falling prey to the desire to look younger and more beautiful, men and women are electing to have cosmetic procedures that can kill. Last month another woman died as a result of a cosmetic surgery performed by a practitioner who was not certified to do such a risky procedure. It is vitally important to everyone's health and well being to scrutinize the qualifications and training of a practitioner. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2373/1/dr-greg-albert-releases-his-report-regarding-plastic-surgery-procedures-and-who-is-getting-them.html One of Florida's leading plastic surgeons speaks out on what it takes to maintain a healthy body and a healthy mind. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 02 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2370/1/nirav-savalia-md-named-assistant-clinical-professor-at-uc-irvine.html California Plastic Surgeon appointed position in Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2341/1/certifiedplasticsurgeonscom-is-one-of-the-new-avenues-for-increased-revenue-plastic-surgeons-can-explore-at-plastic-surgery-2007.html CertifiedPlasticSurgeons.com will attend Plastic Surgery 2007 as a vendor this year with their unique and vital product for the plastic surgery industry hoping to stand out as an innovative approach to marketing a practice using the Internet. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 27 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2330/1/new-danish-study-confirms-no-higher-rate-of-connective-tissue-diseases-in-women-with-breast-implants.html Denver Plastic Surgeon, Stephen Goldstein, M.D., said results of study confirm recent U.S. research. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2329/1/plastic-surgeon-referral-service-announces-affordable-financing-to-patients-interested-in-medical-procedures.html New medical financing company offers simple financing options, making complicated medical fees easily affordable. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2292/1/plastic-surgeon-announces-new-connecticut-face-lift-option.html With the popularity of minimally-invasive face lift in Connecticut continuing to increase, a local plastic surgeon has developed his own procedure that focuses on mid-face rejuvenation. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2277/1/taking-plastic-surgery-to-the-people-albany039s-plastic-surgery-group-offers-free-cosmetic-surgery-seminars.html It doesn't take any money or even a lot of time to learn a little about plastic surgery in Albany. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2242/1/new-denver-skin-care-resource-debuts-just-in-time-for-fall.html The newly-launched Rejuvenate! Web site offers an array of medical spa - day spa options for Denver residents with summer-weary skin staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 09 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2241/1/with-a-mommy-makeover-in-orange-county-having-children-no-longer-means-having-to-look-like-a-mom.html When it comes to Orange County plastic surgery - breast enlargement, tummy tuck and liposuction - more and more moms in Newport Beach are making theirs a combo. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2228/1/afit--accelerated-flight-and-instrument-training-launches-new-digital-e-brochure.html AFIT, known and referred to as The Most Respected Name in Aviation and the nation's largest and most cost effective Accelerated Flight Training Organizations in the US, today announced the launch of a new Digital e brochure. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 06 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2225/1/liposuction-tops-mesotherapy-as-proven-fat-loss-method-plastic-surgeon-notes.html "The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery has warned patients to steer clear of injection fat-loss treatments such as mesotherapy," says board-certified plastic surgeon and author Allan Parungao, MD. "For now, liposuction is the only proven method for eliminating unwanted fat cells." staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 06 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2207/1/the-soon-to-be-most-talked-about-christmas-present-of-2007-the-rodeo-drive-plastic-surgery-gift-card.html Marking the ultimate evolution of plastic surgery from extravagance of the super-rich to lifestyle mainstay for the broader public, Rodeo Drive Plastic Surgery in Beverly Hills has unveiled its plastic surgery gift card. The gift card from the only plastic surgery center on world-famous Rodeo Drive reflects much about the current state of plastic surgery and promises to become a "must have" gift for many during the 2007 holiday season. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2199/1/mycosmeticsurgeryadvisororg-launches-new-cosmetic-surgeons-review-website.html My Cosmetic Surgery Advisor announces the launch of its newly revised consumer advocacy website, www.MyCosmeticSurgeryAdvisor.org. The new site provides state-of-the-art navigation capabilities, improved usability, live eChat with personal advisors on cosmetic surgery procedures, and animated 3-D procedures so consumers can become better educated prior to going under the knife. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2182/1/common-mistakes-gynecologists-and-general-doctors-make-when-treating-infertile-couples.html Finding the right doctor can make a world of a difference to your fertility treatment, which is why spending time researching the best fertility doctor in the best clinic is vitally important. Unfortunately, many patients settle on using doctors who lack any special expertise to treat their fertility issues. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 30 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2150/1/samson-hair-restoration-announces-affiliation-with-beverly-hills-physicians.html Samson Hair Restoration is now affiliated with Beverly Hills Physicians to provide hair transplantation services for them throughout their Los Angeles area offices. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 24 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2141/1/botoxampreg-injections-to-cure-blindness---dr-jonathan-hoenig-finds-new-philanthropic-use-for-botoxampreg-cosmetic.html Dr Jonathan Hoenig of Beverly Hills, California gives back to the community by participating in an international event and donating all proceeds from BOTOX injections on November 16th to help cure blindness in many of the 7 million blind Africans. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 22 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2116/1/ipl-photofacials-microdermabrasion-tri-lumaampreg-cream-enhance-baby-boomers039-facelifts-plastic-surgeon-notes.html A facelift may lift and tighten Baby Boomers' aging skin, but it can't improve the condition of the skin itself. Board-certified plastic surgeon and author Allan Parungao, MD, recommends improving the skin's texture and reversing sun damage and melasma with IPL photofacials, microdermabrasion and Tri-Luma® cream. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2115/1/plastic-surgeon-advances-fast-recovery-facelift-procedure.html As American baby boomers continue to search for options to stay as young-looking as they feel, the recently introduced minimal-invasive Finesse Lift™ represent one of the most popular facelift alternatives to reverse signs of facial aging, notes Massachusetts facelift specialist Dr. Frank P. Fechner. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2113/1/newimagecom-finds-cosmetic-foot-surgery-popularity-is-all-talk-and-no-walk.html Interviews with foot surgery pundits, Dr. Steven K.D. Ross and Dr. James R. Christina, challenge the popularity of cosmetic foot surgery. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 16 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2099/1/dr-kenrick-spence-named-top-orlando-plastic-surgeon.html Readers of Orlando Magazine singled out Dr. Spence as their #1 choice for the sixth consecutive year. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2092/1/new-web-site-answers-patient-questions-about-cosmetic-and-plastic-surgery.html Renowned New York plastic surgeon is making his medical expertise available as a Blog for students and patients performing health and beauty research. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2072/1/beverly-hills-aesthetics-ez-lipotm-039039a-gentle-way-to-zap-fat-and-sculpt-the-body039039.html Dr. Sam Assassa, aesthetic medicine specialist and founder of Beverly Hills Aesthetics, is one of the first Cosmetic specialists in the West Coast of the United States to offer his clientele "The EZ LIPO staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2060/1/hospital-gowns-go-high-tech.html Bair Paws® system addresses decades-old problems of cold, exposure staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2047/1/los-angeles-plastic-surgeon-lambastes-labiaplasty-critics.html Dr. Grant Stevens of Marina Plastic Surgery Associates encourages women whose genitals cause discomfort to seek consultation with an expert and make their own decision. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/2040/1/baby-boomer-men-turn-to-minimally-invasive-plastic-surgery.html Nearly 1 million U.S. men had cosmetic plastic surgery in 2006, according to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. "Competitive male Baby Boomers are particularly concerned with maintaining a youthful appearance," says board-certified plastic surgeon Allan Parungao, MD. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1992/1/advances-in-plastic-surgery-lead-to-positive-change-without-that-quotworked-onquot-look.html While time, gravity, stress, genetics, lifestyle and UV rays can all contribute to the signs of aging, plastic surgeons like San Diego's Dr. Richard Chaffoo are now using new, less invasive neck and face lift treatments to help patients in La Jolla, Temecula and Riverside look more youthful, without looking like they've had work done. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 22 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1975/1/expert-jane-moritz-releases-guide-to-corporate-gift-giving.html With the holiday season, the most popular time for corporate gift-giving, right around the corner many businesses are beginning to plan their yearly gift programs. With this in mind, Jane Moritz, expert on corporate gifts, has released "The Six Steps to Corporate Gift Success", a detailed guide on how to please all the recipients on your list. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1933/1/new-documentary-asks-why-do-you-tattoo.html The cultural status of tattooing has steadily evolved from an anti-social activity in the 60s to that of a trendy fashion statement in the 2000s. Is the current tattoo trend simply a fad, or are we seeing a once misunderstood artform that is finally emerging toward the forefront? Learn the answers to these questions, while we show you some of the wildest body art imaginable. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 10 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1906/1/epidemic-of-anesthesia-overdosing.html "Most patients tolerate their anesthetic experience despite the care they receive rather than because of it," claims Dr. Barry Friedberg, holder of the trademark "minimally invasive anesthesia staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1871/1/technology-firm-unveils-the-perfect-south-florida-body.html Etna Interactive's new website dedicated to body contouring is a blend of beautiful design and in-depth education. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1843/1/local-physician-injects-botox-cosmetic-to-cure-blindness-in-africa-charitable-effort-aimed-at-helping-millions-suffering-from-curable-blindness.html Leading BOTOX® Cosmetic injector Dr. Benjamin Bassichis has been selected to represent Dallas, Texas, in a unique national fundraiser dedicated to curing blindness in Africa through the "Eyes of Africa Initiative" of the One World Sight Project. Dr. Bassichis, a double board certified Facial Plastic Surgeon and leading national expert in facial injectibles, including BOTOX® Cosmetic, is on the forefront of injectible technologies that have revolutionized facial rejuvenation. He is honored to participate in this unique philanthropic initiative with Allergan Medical to make the world a more beautiful place -- by both BOTOX® Cosmetic injections and helping our global friends in Africa. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1830/1/a-new-approach-to-liposuction-rodeo-drive-plastic-surgery039s-first-year-of-your-diet-in-a-daytm.html Rodeo Drive Plastic Surgery, the first and only plastic surgery center on world-famous Rodeo Drive, unveils an innovative liposuction program to provide especially dramatic body transformation called First Year of Your Diet in a Day staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1806/1/the-tummy-tuck-more-career-women-opting-for-it-says-new-york-city-plastic-surgeon.html Before many career women with children resume their careers, they ask for a tummy tuck, according to New York City plastic surgeon Kenneth M. Rose, M.D. A Tummy tuck is indicated for women to repair the effects of childbirth. Men ask for the operation because they often have loose hanging skin on the abdomen after losing weight. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1795/1/website-exclusive-nbc039s-biggest-loser-wins-again----via-plastic-surgery.html Eric Chopin, 37, broke NBC's Biggest Loser record after losing a total of 214 pounds and winning $250,000. But most television viewers did not hear the rest of the story, now offered by iEnhance.com. Chopin recently had plastic surgery afterwards due to hanging skin left after his weight loss. Here, Eric explains the difference plastic surgery has made in his life. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 13 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1786/1/colorado-cosmetic-surgeon-becomes-consultant-and-trainer-on-harmonic-facelifts.html Dr Randolph C Robinson has been selected to serve as a consultant with Ethicon Endo-Surgery, and will lecture and train other surgeons in using the Harmonic Scalpel to perform harmonic facelifts. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1782/1/denver-plastic-surgeon-warns-against-medical-tourism.html Aging Boomer Population Spurs Growth of Industry Fraught With Dangers staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 11 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1767/1/colorado-cosmetic-surgeon-completes-1000th-free-facial-surgery-in-vietnam.html A Colorado cosmetic surgeon recently completed his 15th trip to Vietnam with his Christian medical relief non-profit organization, Face The Challenge, and had the honor of performing his 1,000th free facial surgery on a young Cambodian woman. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 07 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1748/1/popularity-of-quotmommy-makeoverquot-plastic-surgery-grows-in-denver.html More and more women seek the convenience of procedures that combine body contouring and breast enhancement or lifting at The Center for Cosmetic Surgery in Denver staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1726/1/free-hairmax-laser-comb-from-the-belgravia-centre-hair-clinic.html The Belgravia Centre hair clinic are giving people experiencing hair loss the opportunity to own their own FDA cleared HairMax LaserComb worth £240… for free. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1722/1/sandi-hammons-permanent-makeup-pioneer-founder-of-premier-pigments-amp-host-of-reality-dvd-series-039the-permanent-cosmetic-apprentice039-celebrates-20-successful-years.html Permanent cosmetics pioneer & host of reality DVD series 'The Permanent Cosmetic Apprentice' Sandi Hammons, celebrates 20 years in the field of permanent makeup. From humble beginnings as a makeup artist to her role as a leader in the permanent cosmetics industry, Hammons' is shaping the future of permanent makeup. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1721/1/colorado-cosmetic-surgeon-reports-growth-in-mommy-makeovers.html As women postpone the timeframe for having children, they are finding weight isn't their only concern after their last child is born. In many cases, it's also attempting to recover the way their body looked and felt before childbirth as well. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1716/1/medsurge-advances-unveils-cellulite-solutiontm-the-first-treatment-program-to-address-all-the-causes-of-cellulite-------because-cellulite-like-beauty-is-more-than-skin-deep-new-solution-treats-skin039s-connective-tissue-hard-to-reach-fat-deposi.html Cottage cheese thighs. Orange peel syndrome. The mattress phenomenon. Hail damage. By whatever name, cellulite is a frustrating problem for millions of women. It's especially discouraging because so many highly touted cellulite "cures" simply don't work - or only treat part of the problem. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 23 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1706/1/brand-new-eyelash-stimulator-promotes-long-strong-healthy-eyelashes.html Cosmetic Alchemy, the exclusive beauty product development company based in Scottsdale, Arizona, announced the launch of its newest product - LiLash Purified Eyelash Stimulator staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1683/1/the-plastic-surgery-center-of-buenos-aires-endows-foundation-to-benefit-children-with-craniofacial-disorders.html The SurveryBA Foundation staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1680/1/bariatric-surgery-often-only-long-lasting-weight-loss-option.html A recent study predicts that within eight years, 75 percent of U.S. adults will be overweight, with 41 percent deemed obese. Previous studies have shown that 66 percent of U.S. adults are overweight or obese. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1679/1/abc039s-extreme-makeover-plastic-surgeon-andre-aboolian-keynote-speaker-at-obesityhelp-inc-los-angeles-conference.html Plastic Surgery, relationships, body contouring and fitness will be discussed at the ObesityHelp ™ Regional Conference in Los Angeles, California, Saturday, August 25, 2007, at the Hilton Los Angeles Airport, 5711 West Century Blvd., 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., featuring guest speaker ABC's Extreme Makeover, Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Andre Aboolian. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1659/1/indiana-plastic-surgeon-offers-silicone-and-saline-breast-implants-for-breast-enlargement-in-indiana.html Women can now customize their breast enhancement in Indiana by choosing between saline breast implants and a new generation of silicone gel implants at the Valparaiso or Schererville offices of Indiana plastic surgeon Gustavo E. Galante, MD. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1654/1/galvanic-spa-from-great-looks-inc-a-big-hit-in-celebrity-gift-bags-at-mtv-music-awards-september-2007-las-vegas.html The revolutionary Galvanic Spa II is part of the "WOW! Creations Gift Bags" to be distributed at The Oasis Hospitality Suite, the TAO Beach resort at the Venetian Hotel Las Vegas, NV, during the MTV Video Music Awards Weekend. This concept and product was introduced by Great Looks, Inc. out of Orlando, FL. Great Looks Galvanic Spa was just featured in LA's the Place premier internet magazine. http://lastheplace.com/2007/08/28/the-spa-comes-to-you-with-the-galvanic-spa-system-ii/ A big hit at MTV week and in the celebrity gift bags. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1649/1/the-quest-for-best-breasts-harley-medical039s-boom-in-breast-augmentations.html The Harley Medical Group reveals that breast augmentation is top of the ops for the 20th year running and the fastest growing sector of cosmetic surgery staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 09 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1620/1/toronto-liposuction-clinic-gets-online-facelift.html La Fontaine Cosmetic Surgery Clinic beautifies their website and adds valuable content to help clients in the decision process. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1615/1/lipodissolve-not-in-kansas-anymore-dallas-plastic-surgeon-supports-medical-board039s-rare-move-to-ban-procedure.html Dr. Robert Schwartz, one of Dallas' best-known plastic surgeons and host of the popular "Plastic Surgery Today" radio show, today praised the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts' virtual ban on the use of Lipodissolve. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 02 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1599/1/boca-raton-cosmetic-surgeon-now-offers-fraxelampreg-laser-treatment.html Dr. Korpeck now offers Fraxel® Laser Treatment for damaged skin at his state of the art clinic New Dimensions in Plastic Surgery in Boca Raton, Florida. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 31 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1578/1/dallas-plastic-surgeon-and-youtube-celebrity-dr-lam-launches-a-worldwide-contest-for-the-most-original-business-marketing-web-idea.html Dr. Lam, Dallas Plastic Surgeon, has uploaded over 200 videos to YouTube about his practice. He now launches a worldwide contest to find the most original business, marketing, or web idea with a 1st prize winning $5000, 2nd Prize $1000, and 3rd Prize $500 in skin care products. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 28 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1566/1/las-vegas-plastic-surgeon-offers-silicone-and-saline-implants-for-breast-enlargement.html A Las Vegas plastic surgery practice now offers an array of breast implant options for local breast augmentation patients, including a new generation of silicone implant recently approved for general use by plastic surgeons. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 25 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1564/1/computer-assisted-surgical-systems-market-to-exceed-20-billion-by-2010-according-to-new-report-by-global-industry-analysts-inc.html World Computer Assisted Surgical Systems market is projected to grow at a stupendous rate to cross US$2 billion mark by 2010. United States represents the largest and fastest growing market for computer assisted surgical staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 25 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1531/1/based-on-los-angeles-tummy-tuck-study-national-organization-finds-outpatient-procedure-safe.html Research on outpatient abdominoplasty staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 17 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1519/1/new-services-ldquocosmetic-surgery-for-menrdquo-offered-at-bangkok-plastic-surgery-clinic.html Bangkok Plastic Surgery Clinic recently started targeting a new emerging group of customers –- the male population staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1515/1/new-laser-light-treatment-improves-hair-loss.html The Skin Center Medical Spa now offers LUCE® Light Therapy to help with male and female pattern hair loss. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 14 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1496/1/smoother-firmer-more-youthful-looking-skin-is-no-longer-to-dye-for.html Dr. Grant Stevens, Medical Director of Marina Plastic Surgery in Los Angeles, offers Fraxel® Laser Treatment without the blue dye by taking advantage of the latest advancements from Reliant Technologies. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 11 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1484/1/northern-virginia-medical-practitioners-use-misleading-advertisements-to-deceive-the-public-into-thinking-they-are-plastic-surgeons-according-to-dr-phillip-chang-md-a-board-certified-plastic-surgeon.html Dr. Phillip Chang, M.D., a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in Lansdowne, Virginia chaired a round-table discussion at the Cosmetic Surgery Conference in Laguna Beach, California about the dangerous developing trend of non Plastic Surgery Specialties such as Oral Surgeons, ENT Surgeons, and Gynecologists misrepresenting themselves to the public as Board Certified Plastic Surgeons. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1471/1/the-rodeo-drive-body-transformation-program.html Rodeo Drive Plastic Surgery, the only plastic surgery center on world famous Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, has launched a specialized program that works to not only improve people's appearance following massive weight loss, but also helps them enhance their overall lifestyle. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 05 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1453/1/quotnot-pretty-enoughquot-hale-dwoskin-featured-expert-in-the-1-mega-bestseller-039the-secret039-announces-how-to-get-over-the-destructive-appearance-trap.html Hale Dwoskin, featured teacher in the #1 bestseller "The Secret" and founder of The Sedona Method, has just announced how to get over the destructive appearance trap of not feeling pretty enough. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1439/1/dr-greg-albert-poised-to-become-next-dr-90210.html Delray Beach, Florida plastic surgeon draws interest from Hollywood producers looking for the next big thing in reality television. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1436/1/valuable-information-on-cosmetic-doctors-now-available-for-consumers-online.html Castle Connolly's new website allows free searches for trained qualified cosmetic doctors. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1431/1/facelifts-help-aging-baby-boomers-039reinvent-themselves039.html Many Baby Boomers in their 50s and 60s are turning to plastic surgery to help them look as young as they feel. Oak Park, Ill. plastic surgeon and author Allan Parungao, MD, notes that according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 65% of patients who had a facelift in 2006 were age 55 and older. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 28 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1402/1/hair-transplant-surgeon-appointed-clinical-professor-at-columbia-university.html Faculty member Robert M. Bernstein M.D., with a clinical and research specialty in surgical hair restoration, was promoted to Clinical Professor by the Department of Dermatology at the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University in New York. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1398/1/injectable-facelift-unveiled-by-san-francisco-board-certified-facial-plastic-surgeon.html Dr. David Mabrie offers his San Francisco patients a new option for facial rejuvenation; a non-surgical treatment that can deliver maximum results with minimum downtime and cost. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 22 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1396/1/lipodissolvetrade-fat-reduction-now-available-in-pittsburgh.html The Skin Center Medical Spa is the first in Pittsburgh to offer LipoDissolve™, the non-surgical fat reduction medi-spa treatment. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 22 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1388/1/baby-boomer-breast-implant-surgery-like-daughter-like-mother.html Oak Park, Ill. plastic surgeon and author Allan Parungao, MD, notes a 279% increase in breast implant surgery from 1997 to 2006. And now some daughters who have breast augmentation are inspiring their Baby Boomer mothers to follow suit. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 20 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1360/1/brazilian-butt-lift-surgeon-ricardo-rodriguez-md-marks-3rd-anniversary-on-july-2nd-of--all-buttocks-procedures--without-a-single-touch-up-or-re-do.html One of the most exacting and demanding procedures in plastic surgery is the placement of tiny fat droplets into the buttocks of patients undergoing the Brazilian Butt Lift. Usually, about 10 percent of those patients require re-dos or touch-ups. But plastic surgeon, Ricardo L. Rodriguez, M.D., is batting one thousand in creating beautiful backsides for his patients. No Brazilian Butt Lift patients have asked for any additional work. July 2nd marks the 3rd Anniversay staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1351/1/premier-pigments-and-american-institute-of-intradermal-cosmetics-launch-new-web-store-and-internet-service-center.html New Premier & AIIC Web Store to deliver 24/7 order and reservation capabilities to customers of all sizes. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 11 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1335/1/botoxampreg-cosmetic-specialist-dr-lamyen-tran-joins-robert-schwartz-plastic-surgery.html Dr. Schwartz, one of the best-known plastic surgeons in Dallas, welcomes Dr. Tran to serve exclusively his BOTOX® Cosmetic patients. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 10 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1331/1/new-special-event-rejuvenation-package-helps-people-look-their-best-for-special-events.html Special events like anniversaries, reunions, and weddings are milestones in life. Now attendees can look their best with a new Special Event Rejuvenation Package offered by the Liposuction & Aesthetic Center in Los Angeles, California. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1326/1/premier-pigments-amp-american-institute-of-intradermal-cosmetics-world039s-largest-source-for-permanent-makeup-education-amp-supplies-hosts-top-achievers-weekend.html Premier Pigments, the leading manufacturer and distributor of permanent cosmetic pigments, equipment and supplies; along with the American Institute of Intradermal Cosmetics, specialists in quality permanent cosmetics education since 1987; announced their first Top Achievers Weekend to be held at their campus and executive offices in North Texas the eleventh through the thirteenth of May, 2007. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1320/1/scarless-laser-breast-lift-new-one-of-a-kind-cosmetic-surgery.html Marcia Byrd, M.D. was the first in Atlanta to use the new laser-tipped Smartlipo™. Now, she has developed a new method to lift sagging breasts. Her technique? Dr. Byrd combined two other top technologies, Thermage™ and Quill Threads® along with the Smartlipo™ to create the Scarless Laser Breast Lift -- a breast lift without scars. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 08 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1316/1/hot-looks-generating-esteem-study-suggests-increased-satisfaction-for-santa-barbara-breast-enlargement-patients.html Research recently conducted by a university professor has major implications for women in Santa Barbara and other parts of Southern California considering breast augmentation. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 08 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1300/1/bangkok-plastic-surgery-clinic-launched-new-service-ldquootoplastyrdquo.html Bangkok Plastic Surgery Clinic offers a new solution for those with protuding ears by launching "otoplasty" staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1278/1/banish-cellulite-this-summer-with-non-invasive-velasmoothtrade-cellulite-treatments.html The Skin Center Medical Spa now offers VelaSmooth™, the non-invasive, FDA-approved cellulite reduction treatment. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 04 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1259/1/toronto-cosmetic-clinic039s-039beauty-and-brains039-contest-now-on.html Toronto based cosmetic surgery clinic awards best ideas to improve their website. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1242/1/saline-breast-implants-new-study-deflates-old-longevity-numbers.html The head of a Los Angeles area plastic surgery practice and his research team confirm that saline implant deflation rates increase with time, but find the overall deflation rates are lower than previously thought. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1214/1/long-term-weight-loss-requires-more-than-diet.html Studies are proving that dieting is often only a temporary stop on the path to weight loss. Most recently, studies have shown that after losing weight, people often relapse into old habits, including poor diet and little or no exercise. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1188/1/new-book-039the-beverly-hills-shape039-offers-insider-tips-on-plastic-surgery.html Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Stuart A. Linder, M.D., F.A.C.S., has drawn on his many years of training and 10 years of practice to produce the book, "The Beverly Hills Shape: The Truth about Plastic Surgery." The book is an insider's view of plastic surgery and helps patients find the most qualified doctors available. The book also contains worksheets that tell you the most appropriate questions to ask a plastic surgeon before the operation. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 21 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1167/1/newimagecom-launches-cosmetic-surgery-blog.html MyCosmeticSurgeryBlog.com, an authoritative, informative and open forum for those looking for frank, straightforward answers on the risks and benefits of cosmetic plastic surgery is now available to everyone. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 19 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1159/1/taking-the-039bet039-out-of-looking-better-referral-service-connects-patients-with-trusted-cosmetic-surgeons-in-local-communities.html A new web site and toll-free phone referral service connects people considering plastic surgery with highly-qualified cosmetic surgeons in their local area, taking the guesswork out of finding a surgeon who offers spectacular results. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1140/1/low-carb-diets-no-more-effective-for-long-term-weight-loss.html The popularity of low- or no-carb diets is holding strong, but new evidence suggests that this common dieting method is no more effective for weight loss than simple calorie counting. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1139/1/plastic-surgery-meets-high-fashion-the-rodeo-drive-plastic-surgery-shaped-for-fashion-breast-reduction-procedure.html Breast reduction surgery has the potential to greatly improve quality of life. For people with overly large breasts, the symptoms of neck pain, back pain, headaches, and limitations on activity often can be instantly alleviated by breast reduction surgery. Now, a Beverly Hills plastic surgeon has unveiled a novel approach to this procedure. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1131/1/added-convenience-doesn039t-add-risk----study-performed-in-southern-california-finds-liposuction-and-tummy-tuck-procedures-can-be-safely-combined.html Dr. Grant Stevens and colleagues study over 400 Los Angeles patients after tummy tuck-liposuction surgeries and demonstrate that the popular procedures are safe in combination. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 15 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1121/1/transform-signs-up-nicky-hambleton-jones-from-ten-years-younger.html Transform Cosmetic Surgery Group has announced 10 Years Younger TV star, Nicky Hambleton-Jones, as the brand new face of its non-surgical division - Transform Rejuvenate. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 14 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1094/1/reconstructive-plastic-surgeon-now-offers-labiaplasty.html Drawing on years of experiences as a reconstructive surgeon who literally puts the damaged genitalia of accident, burn and cancer victims back together, Guy Stofman, M.D., a double-board certified plastic surgeon, is offering the labiaplasty procedure. The best news? Labiaplasty requires no hospital stay. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1088/1/expansion-and-renovations-completed-at-toronto-cosmetic-clinic.html Toronto Cosmetic Clinic expands facilities and gets a new look. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1073/1/mini-facelifts-make-baby-boomers-look-years-younger-with-minimal-downtime-cost-plastic-surgeon-notes.html Oak Park, Ill. plastic surgeon and author Allan Parungao, MD, notes that although American Society of Plastic Surgeons statistics show the number of traditional facelifts dropped 22% between 2000 and 2006, there was a 66% increase in minimally invasive procedures. More and more Baby Boomers are opting for less-invasive mini-facelifts. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 10 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1071/1/ten-years-of-outpatient-abdominoplasty-in-los-angeles-safe-and-effective.html At the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery's annual meeting in April 2007, Dr. Michelle Spring, a fellow at Marina Plastic Surgery, presented findings from a study of over 500 tummy tucks performed in Los Angeles at Marina Plastic Surgery Associates. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 09 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1051/1/study-of-100-secondary-breast-enlargement---breast-lift-patients-shows-the-combination-procedures-are-safe-and-effective-in-los-angeles.html At the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery's annual meeting in April 2007, Dr. Michelle Spring, Fellow at Marina Plastic Surgery, presented data on combination breast enlargement - breast lift surgery in Los Angeles. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/1012/1/039mommy-makeover039-cosmetic-surgery-rising-dramatically-plastic-surgeon-notes.html Oak Park, Ill. plastic surgeon and author Allan Parungao, MD, notes new statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons revealing an 11% increase in "Mommy Makeover" cosmetic surgery from 2005 to 2006 -- more than five times higher than the overall growth in cosmetic surgery procedures during the same period. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 03 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/993/1/smartlipotrade-fat-melting-skin-tightening-treatment-now-available-in-pittsburgh.html The Skin Center Medical Spa is the first in Pittsburgh to offer SmartLipo™, the new FDA-approved laser-assisted liposuction treatment that melts stubborn fat deposits and tightens skin in about an hour. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 02 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/988/1/maximum-rejuvenation-with-minimal-downtime-at-south-florida-center-for-cosmetic-surgery.html The largest cosmetic surgery center in the Miami - Fort Lauderdale area presents a new menu of non-surgical and minimally-invasive "weekend treatments" staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/987/1/lifetips-launches-breast-procedures-tip-site.html Information about breast surgeries, recovery times and potential risks now available to readers. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/972/1/the-human-nose-between-artistry-and-medicine-interview-with-san-francisco-rhinoplasty-expert-dr-david-kahn.html San Francisco plastic surgeon Dr. David Kahn has reached a career milestone few surgeons can take pride in -- his 3,000th rhinoplasty procedure. Dr. Kahn is sharing some of his insights culled from two decades of dedication to perfecting the human nose. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 30 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/963/1/1-amazon-bestselling-author-of-039dying-to-be-young039-dr-eric-kaplan-interviews-with-good-morning-america-and-puts-nightengale-press-in-the-limelight-at-bookexpoamerica-2007.html Nightengale Press is proud to announce that "Dying to be Young" became a bestseller on the two most prestigious online booksellers, Amazon and Barnes and Noble on two consecutive days. Dr. Kaplan is taping an interview with Good Morning America and he will be signing his best-selling book at BookExpoAmerica in New York June 1, 2007. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 30 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/949/1/new-hospital-ship-039africa-mercy039-arrives-in-monrovia-liberia-to-bring-critical-health-care-services-to-africa.html Will expand Mercy Ships ability to provide free health care and community development services to the world's poorest. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 28 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/940/1/axis-three-debuts-xs-300-surgical-simulation-platformtm-for-plastic-and-reconstructive-surgeons-announces-funding-expands-team.html Axis Three, the leader and pioneer of surgical simulation tools for the medical industry, today announced the beta launch of the XS-300 Surgical Simulation Platform. This breakthrough new product was developed in collaboration with plastic and reconstructive surgeons, and will shortly begin testing in exclusive US and European practices. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 27 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/933/1/ost-cosmetics-expands-the-plazan-skin-care-range.html Ost Cosmetics Ltd is continuing to revolutionize the skin care industry with another addition to its brand "Plazan" natural skin care products -- Plazan skin toners based on placental extracts. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 27 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/928/1/diamond-contours-biomesosculpture-therapy-for-non-surgical-slimming-and-rejuvenation-in-singapore.html Biomesosculpture is a painless and swift detoxification procedure that enhances the entire face and body without the need for invasive surgery. It works by enhancing lymphatic drainage and mechanical lipolysis staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 26 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/887/1/new-website-does-what-surgeon039s-often-don039t-provide-objective-knowledge-of-breast-reconstruction-options.html Surgeons frequently don't inform women of their post-mastectomy options. New website staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/829/1/fabulously40com-to-promote-a-new-show-on-usa-network--quotthe-starter-wifequot-join-and-automatically-enter-to-win-prizes-sponsored-by-ponds.html Fabulously40.com, the only online sorority for women in their prime, strategically partners with the USA Network to promote a new 6-hour television series The Starter Wife coming this May. In time for Mother's Day, Fabulously40.com and USA Network will offer a contest giveaway, sponsored by Ponds to all members, to include Pond's Prize Pack and a copy of the book The Starter Wife by Gigi Levangie Grazer. To win, Login to www.fabulously40.com and register. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/819/1/toronto-cosmetic-clinic-first-practice-in-canada-to-offer-smartlipo.html Toronto Cosmetic Clinic to offer laser-assisted liposuction procedure, Smartlipo, first in Canada. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/813/1/study-shows-women-more-suspicious-of-non-physician-owned-clinics.html Recent study shows women surveyed are concerned about the medical credentials of owners of cosmetic clinics. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/812/1/number-of-obese-growing-nationwide.html A recent study indicates that the number of people who are morbidly obese -- at least 100 pounds overweight or a body mass index staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 14 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/809/1/treat-yourself-family-or-friends-to-surgicare-cosmetic-surgery-vouchers.html Due to rising demand over the last 18 months, SurgiCare has recently launched a range of SurgiCare Gift vouchers. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 14 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/794/1/denver-face-and-body-offers-free-bra-to-patients.html Denver breast augmentation specialist giving away world's first bra specifically designed for women with surgically enhanced breasts. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 13 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/792/1/more-features-more-speed-plasticsurgerycom-releases-version-20-with-faster-power.html PlasticSurgery.com is releasing version 2.0, a portal that offers additional ways to find top plastic surgeons -- at an even faster speed. Computer users will also appreciate the new, fun-to-use Google maps ™ that show doctors' locations and many other handy tools. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 12 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/787/1/best-skin-care-product--institute-launches-10-step-acne-treatment-program.html A Leader in Anti Aging Skin care, Donna Tozzi unveils her mask. Pitch the Pimple Creams and start the Tozzi medical grade Acne Treatment Regimen staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 12 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/782/1/ozarks-capital-funding-provides-financial-solution-for-cash-strapped-ohio-imaging-center.html Ozarks Capital Funding has arranged an equipment refinancing for an Ohio-based imaging center. After consulting with officials of the company, OCF worked with one of the lenders in the company's network to complete the $900,000 transaction staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 11 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/780/1/creating-the-rodeo-drive-look.html Rodeo Drive Plastic Surgery in Beverly Hills unveils a novel procedure to create an angular neck and chin, all in a minimally invasive fashion. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 11 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/753/1/wellpath-nyc039s-one-stop-shop-for-health-and-wellness-introduces-carboxytherapy-for-stretch-marks-fat-cellulite-and-facial-rejuvenation.html Carboxytherapy being performed by noted M.D. Jame Heskett with much success in NYC. Stretch marks, fat, cellulite are all being treated with fantastic effects. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/733/1/obesityhelptrade-inc-journeys-to-orlando-regional-conference-to-support-pre-and-post-operative-weight-loss-surgery-patients.html Nutrition, relationships, body contouring and fitness will be discussed at the ObesityHelp™ Regional Conference in Orlando, Florida, Saturday, May 5, 2007, at the Double Tree Castle Hotel, 8629 International Drive, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., when experts speak to pre and post-op weight loss surgery patients. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 08 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/702/1/rodeo-drive039s-real-nip-amp-tuck-artist.html The characters on the hit television show may be moving to Rodeo Drive, but in real life there is only one plastic surgery center on the world's most glamorous street. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/700/1/is-a-tummy-tuck-right-for-me-plastic-surgeon-mark-deutsch-offers-tips-for-selecting-the-right-procedure.html Women are seeking flatter abdomens. An abdominoplasty, or "tummy tuck," can restore that youthful, "hourglass" appearance in the right patient. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/674/1/all-aboard-smile-train-partners-with-mercy-ships.html $1.5 million grant to fund cleft lip and palate surgeries in Africa. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/672/1/newimagecom-brings-cosmetic-plastic-surgery-to-the-masses.html NewImage.com is the the one stop destination for those looking to enhance their physical appearance, from cosmetic plastic surgery information to the latest rejuvenating treatments; NewImage.com is a destination where personal perceptions of beauty become a reality. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/667/1/elixir-the-world039s-first-consumer-glossy-on-everything-anti-aging-increases-print-run-to-100000-and-plans-us-rollout.html The first edition of Elixir the glossy consumer focusing on the $57bn market for anti-ageing products and services was published in February and met with unprecedented media interest and consumer demand. The title is not only substantially increasing its print run but scores another first as the only consumer glossy to launch Radio Show/Podcasts with consumer information by experts as part of the advertising/promotion/sponsorhip/marketing mix. The title is planning a quick US rollout. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 22 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/660/1/female-genitals-latest-area-for-surgeons-to-nip-and-tuck.html A growing number of surgeons across the country are performing procedures that once were performed primarily on women who suffered incontinence, tears from birth traumas or painful abnormalities. Doctors claim that more and more patients ask for the surgery solely for cosmetic reasons.Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) March 8, 2007 -- Atlanta-based Dr. John Miklos and his colleague, Dr. Robert Moore, are part of a growing number of surgeons across the country .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 22 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/658/1/get-paid-to-pop-zits-popthatzitcom-pays-for-original-zit-popping-videos-and-pictures.html PopThatZit.com announces payment for original zit popping and picture content. $2 for any original zit pictures and $5 for any zit popping videos. They let you turn those annoyances on your body into cash. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/655/1/surgery-to-fight-off-obesity-related-diabetes.html Researchers have recently identified genetic variants that could determine an individual's predisposition to developing type 2 diabetes. This very serious disease is being seen in higher proportions of the population, most significantly in children.San Diego, CA (PRWEB) February 27, 2007 -- Researchers have recently identified genetic variants that could determine an individual's predisposition to developing type 2 diabetes. This very serious .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/640/1/before-surgery-see-several----or-more----plastic-surgeons.html The mark of an excellent plastic surgeon -- one who is committed to the best care possible for the patient -- is he or she who will encourage you to see a second, or third, surgeon about the procedure you have in mind. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/633/1/more-teens-turning-to-weight-loss-surgery.html A new study indicates that an increasing number of teenagers are turning to bariatric surgery to lose weight, as well as regain their health and quality of life. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/623/1/exercise-or-diet-both-effective-for-weight-loss.html Recent studies have indicated that exercise and diet are equally effective at helping people to lose weight. Whether through exercise or a restricted diet, weight loss for some individuals is essential to the prevention of heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure and other weight-related health conditions. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/604/1/forever-natural-cosmetics-aims-to-make-you-a-permanent-customer-with-the-launch-of-new-website.html Forever Natural Cosmetics enters the online permanent cosmetics marketplace with the launch of their new user friendly, interactive website. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/600/1/operation-smile-announces-25th-anniversary-quotsmile-ambassadorsquot.html Roma Downey, Mark Burnett, Billy Bush, Donald Trump Jr., Vanessa Trump, Melanie Dunea and Nigel Parry support Operation Smile's efforts to bring smiles to children across the globe in "World Journey of Smiles", which will feature simultaneous medical missions in 25 countries with a goal of treating an estimated 5,000 children. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/541/1/labiaplasty-gaining-popularity-in-america039s-heartland-plastic-surgeon-notes.html Oak Park, Ill., plastic surgeon and author Allan Parungao, MD, notes the increase in the number of women from all walks of life opting for labiaplasty, a plastic surgery procedure to reshape the labia minora, or inner vaginal lips. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/511/1/newest-mercy-ship-soon-to-be-africa-bound.html Africa Mercy Successfully Completes Sea Trials staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 07 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/508/1/denver-plastic-surgeon-shares-news-of-a-new-wrinkle-in-facial-rejuvenation.html A team of independent researchers at the University of Michigan demonstrates that Restylane® packs the power to stimulate new collagen growth. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 06 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/502/1/toronto-cosmetic-clinic039s-labioplasty-expert-appears-on-cbc-talk-show.html The Gill Deacon Show features labioplasty expert, Lori Pollock of Toronto Cosmetic Clinic. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 06 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/475/1/size-zero-the-uk-would-prefer-a-size-12.html A recent survey by national weight loss surgery company, Surgicare, has revealed that nearly half of the population staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 03 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/458/1/great-abs-with-new-039tummy-tuck039-technique.html New Abdominoplasty Procedure significantly increases patient satisfaction. A new technique developed by Plastic Surgeon, Steve Laverson, M.D., F.A.C.S., of Feel Beautiful Aesthetic Rx of Carlsbad, CA is redefining the Tummy Tuck procedure.Carlsbad, CA (PRWEB) January 20, 2007 -- Childbirth, aging and/or excess weight often result in the loss of a youthful lean abdominal wall. Traditional Tummy Tucks often eliminate the vertical midline feature that .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/448/1/brides-of-steel-buff-brides-and-bridal-boot-camps---the-exercise-industry-targets-brides-and-grooms-to-be-lipo-dissolve-targets-the-inches-exercise-leaves-behind.html The fitness industry across the country is marketing to engaged couples who want to shape up before they settle down. However, even saying 'I do' to a disciplined regime of diet and exercise can still leave couples with more than an inch to pinch. Lipo-dissolve is a non surgical, no incision, no anesthesia, medical procedure that dissolves away diet and exercise resistant pockets of fat. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 31 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/407/1/laser-hair-removal-in-pittsburgh.html Today American Medical Media Inc of Los Angeles CA announced the admission of premier Pittsburgh Plastic Surgeon Roxana Barad, M.D. to its exclusive website http://www.hairremovaljournal.org/html/PAPittsburgh.htm The purpose of www.HairRemovalJournal.org is to educate the public about laser hair removal, especially the need to seek treatment at a highly qualified, physician-supervised facility and aid patients in finding a qualified physician near .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/390/1/silicone-gel-filled-breast-implants-give-women-more-options.html Dominic A. Brandy, MD and his associate surgeons now offer Silicone Gel-Filled Breast Implants, giving women more options than ever before. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/362/1/silicone-breast-implants-give-saline-a-run-for-their-money.html Denver breast augmentation expert has seen a drastic shift in demand for silicone breast implants since their recent approval by the FDA.Denver, CO (PRWEB) February 28, 2007 -- Denver breast augmentation expert has seen a drastic shift in demand for silicone breast implants since their recent approval by the FDA.Since the FDA's decision to approve silicone breast implants and return these devices to the U.S. market, silicone breast augmentation .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/323/1/utopia-medispa-and-wellness-reawakens-beauty-within-even-their-own.html In the business of beauty and health, Utopia MediSpa and Wellness recently took a little of their own medicine. They have updated their image, launched a new website, and moved to a new state-of-the-art facility. Utopia MediSpa and Wellness is quickly becoming the premiere leader for advanced integrative medicine in the Tampa Bay area.(PRWEB) February 28, 2007 -- Opening 7 years ago as The Wellness Institute, the new Utopia MediSpa and Wellness provides .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/321/1/can-a-quiz-tell-you-if-you039re-ready-for-cosmetic-surgery.html American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery launches new patient Web site.Chicago, IL (PRWEB) March 7, 2007 -- According to a 2006 Consumer Survey conducted by the American Academy of Cosmetic surgery (AACS) nearly 20 percent of the population aspires to have cosmetic surgery in the future, that's 1.6 million people in New York City alone. Now, thanks to the Academy, people interested in learning more about cosmetic surgery have a new resource, www.bewiseaboutbeauty.org."It's .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/312/1/laser-hair-removal-information-from-world-renowned-doctors.html Website Features Accurate Medical Information on Laser Hair Removal(PRWEB) February 2, 2007 -- Today American Medical Media of Los Angeles announced the launch of their newly redesigned website www.HairRemovalJournal.org. With the latest information about laser hair removal written by medicine's leading physicians, a new design and look, and expanded patient resources, www.HairRemovalJournal.org is the internet's premier resource for laser .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 18 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/293/1/cosmetic-surgeon-announces-15th-trip-to-vietnam.html A Colorado surgeon has announced his 15th trip to Vietnam with his Christian medical relief non-profit organization, Face The Challenge. Face The Challenge was founded 14 years ago to provide medical care for children with deformities in developing countries.Denver, CO (PRWEB) March 9, 2007 -- Randolph C. Robinson, MD, DDS, founder of Park Meadows Cosmetic Surgery and Face The Challenge, recently announced his 15th trip to Vietnam beginning on April .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/290/1/hottest-mom-in-america-contest-auditions-at-skintastic-in-plano-on-saturday-march-10.html Are you a Hot Mom? Open auditions for the final internet wildcard round of Restylane®'s nationwide "Hottest Mom in America" contest will be held at SKINTASTIC™ Medical and Surgical Skin Rejuvenation Center in Plano on Saturday, March 10, from 10 am to 2 pm. The makers of Restylane® are searching for a woman who defines modern-day motherhood to represent them nationally. Visit skintastic.com for further details.Plano, .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/284/1/dr-robert-schwartz-discusses-anesthetic-creams-on-wfaa-tv-in-dallasfort-worth.html Dallas plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Schwartz warns of the dangers of anesthetic creams being administered without proper supervision.Dallas, TX (PRWEB) March 6, 2007 -- Dr. Robert Schwartz, one of Dallas' best-known plastic surgeons, appeared in a news report on WFAA-TV (ABC) on February 11.Dr. Schwartz was asked about the potential dangers of creams commonly used to numb the skin in plastic surgery or laser hair removal. Among his comments: .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/279/1/new-breast-reconstruction-website-has-answers-for-women-facing-mastectomy.html Renowned plastic surgeon explains breast reconstruction options and techniques online.Tarrytown, New York (PRWEB) February 6, 2007 -- Women who are concerned, fearful, or mystified about post-mastectomy options to recreate their breasts now have a new resource. Dr. C Andrew Salzberg has created http://www.mybreastreconstruction.com just for them. More than 100,000 mastectomies are performed each year to treat various types of breast cancer. .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/238/1/number-of-weight-loss-surgeries-increases.html A recent study determined that more than 120,000 Americans had some form of weight loss surgery in 2004, compared to 13,386 in 1998. The study also cites an increase in the number of procedures preformed on middle-aged people. In addition, mortality rates have dropped nearly 80 percent since 1998.San Diego, CA (PRWEB) February 26, 2007 -- A recent study determined that more than 120,000 Americans had some form of weight loss surgery in 2004, compared .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/192/1/plastic-surgeon-allan-parungao-md-to-speak-feb-20-at-oak-park-library.html Who is a good candidate for liposuction? How can body lift surgery help patients after gastric bypass surgery? Are silicone gel breast implants better than saline? On Feb. 20, board-certified plastic surgeon Allan Parungao, MD, will answer these and many other questions at 7 p.m. at the Oak Park Library, 834 Lake Street, in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Parungao is author of A Woman's Guide to Cosmetic Breast Surgery and Body Contouring. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 07 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/190/1/new-association-aims-to-educate-consumers-considering-plastic-surgery.html Do you know who your surgeon is? Do you know where they were trained and even more importantly, were they trained at all? What questions should you ask and what are some definite "red flags" to watch for?Scottsdale, AZ (PRWEB) February 19, 2007 -- Dr. John J. Corey, Executive Director, officially announced today the launch of the Association for Plastic Surgery Awareness, or APSA, a not-for-profit organization whose goal is to raise mainstream .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 07 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/184/1/medsculpt-lipodissolve-center-brings-revolutionary-non-surgical-fat-removal-procedure-to-washington-dc-area.html First Center to Open January 16, 2007 with Liposuction Alternative staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/181/1/bangkok-plastic-surgery-clinic-adds-testimonial-section.html Bangkok Plastic Surgery Clinic, therefore, plays it fair with every potential patient by setting up a testimonial section where previous patients can share their experiences with new ones. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/179/1/author-makeover-and-cosmetic-surgery-coach-the-image-lady-reaches-out-in-multimedia-message.html Wendy Brown, advisor to men and women seeking makeovers and cosmetic surgery , is reaching out through television, talk shows, personal appearances and her DVD Video - CD collection with the message people can improve their lives by improving their overall self-image. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/164/1/acara-partners-to-launch-national-medical-spa-acquisition-strategy.html Spa industry leader selects the medical spa industry to launch its latest consolidation strategy. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sun, 04 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/155/1/einstein-medical-releases-expanded-cosmetic-surgery-section-of-docshopcom.html Einstein Medical has released the latest phase of its ongoing expansion of the popular DocShop.com website. The newly revised cosmetic surgery section of the site features detailed, up-to-date information about a variety of cosmetic procedures, including breast augmentation, facelift, and tummy tuck surgery.San Diego, CA (PRWEB) February 8, 2007 -- Einstein Medical announced that it has expanded the patient education section of its DocShop.com website, .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 03 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/141/1/cosmetic-surgeon-reveals-tips-on-looking-your-best-throughout-year.html Sometimes diet and exercise alone cannot reduce problem areas on the body. Liposuction may be the answer for men and women desiring to look their best.Denver, CO (PRWEB) February 23, 2007 -- Ask anyone in America about his or her number one resolution and you'll likely hear diet and exercise at least one third of the time. But even if a person dedicates him or herself to becoming more healthy and fit, sometimes diet and exercise alone are not .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 02 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/111/1/as-plastic-surgery-demand-increases-bionexus-urges-northern-hemisphere-residents-to-consider-brazil.html Bionexus plastic surgeons provide high-quality treatment in a state of the art clinic staffed by skilled doctors. They offer procedures comparable to North American and European clinics at 50% to 80% discounts.Fortaleza, Brazil (PRWEB) February 8, 2007 -– Recent press reports suggest demand for plastic surgery is rising to record levels in the new century. Bionexus Brazil operates a clinic in Fortaleza that combines attractive prices with solid .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/106/1/the-rodeo-drive-breathe-easy-rhinoplasty.html Rodeo Drive Plastic Surgery in Beverly Hills unveils its innovative approach to rhinoplasty at the only plastic surgery center on world-famous Rodeo Drive.(PRWEB) January 30, 2007 -- Two plastic surgeons in Beverly Hills have developed a unique approach to rhinoplasty, commonly known as nose surgery or "nose job." "The Rodeo Drive Breathe Easy Rhinoplasty" is done by the two surgeons and pays equal attention to the cosmetic and .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/88/1/virtual-3d-plastic-surgery-tool-educates-patients-while-they-search-for-doctors-online.html Interactive tool, now available on LocateADoc.com, guides prospective patients through a 3D demonstration of plastic surgery procedures, giving them a realistic idea of surgery options, cost and healing time. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Sat, 24 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/72/1/hampton-roads-elementary-school-students-running-quotkids-miles-for-smilesquot-to-learn-importance-of-exercise-and-help-children-worldwide.html Operation Smile is excited to announce a partnership with The Shamrock Sportsfest to promote exercise and raise money for children suffering with facial deformities. The event features a full marathon, half marathon, 8k race and Shorebreak Final Mile held March 16-18 in Virginia Beach, Va.NORFOLK, VA (PRWEB) January 27, 2007 -- Operation Smile is excited to announce a partnership with The Shamrock Sportsfest. The event features a full marathon, .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Wed, 21 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/25/1/skincare-and-beauty-eduacation-portal-carefaircom-announces-the-launch-of-a-beauty-product-reviews-section.html More than 65,000 new cosmetic products are launched worldwide each year, making it nearly impossible to guarantee that consumers are getting the maximum value for your money. Skincare and beauty education portal, Carefair.com, announces the launch of a Beauty Product Reviews section.Zug, Switzerland (PRWEB) January 17, 2007 -- Skincare and beauty portal, Carefair.com, announces the launch of a Beauty Product Reviews section. More than 65,000 .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/21/1/houston039s-dr-michael-ciaravino-earns-spot-among-nation039s-top-plastic-surgeons-with-unique-breast-augmentation-technique.html Leading Plastic Surgeon in Houston, Dr. Michael Ciaravino, performs over six hundred breast augmentation and revision procedures a year - most in the nation - because of his unique technique and superior outcomes. Dr. Ciaravino's facility offers the latest techniques in face and body enhancement.Houston, TX (PRWEB) February 14, 2007 -- Dr. Michael Ciaravino's unique breast augmentation technique is dramatically improving the outcome and .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.medicalread.com/articles/13/1/beverly-hills-plastic-surgery-goes-mainstream.html Where plastic surgery used to be exclusively for the super-rich and Hollywood celebrities, it is now embraced by people from all walks of life. This trend is exemplified by the services offered at Rodeo Drive Plastic Surgery - the only plastic surgery center located at the nation's premier address for cosmetic surgery, Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, California.(PRWEB) February 12, 2007 -- Plastic surgery has historically been viewed as an exclusive .. staff@medicalread.com (Medicalread Staff) Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500