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Laser back surgery- The ultimate solution for back problems?
A quicker recovery time is one of the major differences between the procedure and traditional surgery, said Dr. Michael Weiss, chief spine surgeon at the Laser Spine Institute’s Outpatient Surgical Center in Scottsdale, Ariz. At the Laser Spine Institute, surgeons insert a series of tubes through a 1-inch incision to dilate skin and muscles without … Continue reading
How IPL™ Photorejuvenation Works?
Photofacials are being used increasingly for removal of fine lines and to improve the texture of the skin. During IPL™ photorejuvenation treatment, high energy light waves are used to encourage the production of collagen, a natural protein that fills in wrinkles, making the skin smooth and supple. This removes fine lines, wrinkles, skin discolorations and … Continue reading
Economy causes cut in elective surgeries
As they downsize and economize, Houstonians are finding quicker and cheaper ways to improve their looks and lives. Rather than full face lifts, for example, they’re opting for botox. The no-downtime injections are in high demand at the same time area physicians report sagging business in heavy-duty cosmetic surgeries. “Some patients are delaying their elective … Continue reading
Designer Vaginas – Cosmetic Surgery Goes Deep
An unexpected turn occurred when women began to report that, not only had surgery corrected their vaginal ailments, it also brought to them an increased enjoyment of intercourse. When the media picked up on this, the ‘designer vagina craze’ was born as women began to request the surgery not out of medical concern, but rather … Continue reading
Mini facelift for a youthful look
The mini facelift has become a very popular option for patients who want a more youthful look, but have little time to spare from work and other normal activities. With a downtime of five to seven days and a cost of $3500 to $4000, patients love the mini lift. Designed to rejuvenate the upper neck … Continue reading
Enhancing your appearance with skin rejuvenation and resurfacing
To improve the appearance of the skin, skin rejuvenation or resurfacing may be right. Skin rejuvenation can be achieved in a number of ways, ranging from laser, light and other energy-based treatments to chemical peels and other non-ablative methods. The result is a smoother, clearer and more youthful appearance to your skin. It is a … Continue reading
Diminishing unsightly ‘spider veins’
Millions of women are bothered by spider veins – those small yet unsightly clusters of red, blue or purple veins that most commonly appear on the thighs, calves and ankles. In fact, it’s estimated that at least half of the adult female population is plagued with this common cosmetic problem. Today, many plastic surgeons are … Continue reading
Switch On To Abdominal Liposuction
Abdominal Liposuction (often combined with Back Liposuction) is the removal of excess fat tissue overlying the abdominal muscles that not only creates a thinner appearance, but when combined with exercise, can show off the abdominal muscles. The incisions are very small and the recovery is quite fast. Liposuction works for everyone. But some people are … Continue reading
Laser Skin Resurfacing can Effectively Treat Fine Lines and Wrinkles
Lasers act by removing the top layers of the skin. This helps in improving scars and blotchy pigmentation on the face. There are many types of lasers available in the market but the most common ones are carbon-dioxide laser, Erbium: YAG, Q switched Nd: yag and the flashlamp pulsed dye laser. The main difference between … Continue reading
Laser Hair Removal is the most preferred method for hair removal
The laser technology provides an ultimate solution for getting rid of unwanted body hair. Laser hair removal system is growing rapidly in popularity as it offers a fast and easy way to eliminate extra hair on body. In this process a laser device that produces laser light rays is used. Laser rays travel through the … Continue reading
Non-ablative laser resurfacing is being preferred for skin rejuvenation
Wand-like laser hand piece is used to carry out a bloodless procedure of skin resurfacing. Laser resurfacing is preferred to other traditional techniques as it is relatively more precise and allows greater control over depth of skin penetration. The ablative form of laser resurfacing works on the uppermost skin layer and causes wounds to regenerate … Continue reading
Microdermabration is growing Fast in Popularity to Initiate Skin Revitalization
Microdermabration is a process of a mild mechanical peel. The skin gets damaged through age, exposure to sun or many other reasons. Using microdermabration can rectify fine lines, wrinkles, blemishes and an unhealthy image. The process consists of a stream of crystal and suction to help improve skin texture by gently exfoliating the upper dermis … Continue reading
Fluence Level is an Important Parameter Influencing Effectiveness of Laser Hair Removal
Researches and long term use of lasers have revealed important parameters that effect laser hair removal. fluence of a laser device is the energy per unit delivered by it. It is an important consideration and measured in joules per square centimeter (J/cm2). Setting the fluence energy right results in permanent hair reduction without causing any … Continue reading
Science behind the Technique of Laser Hair Removal
Lasers work on principle of light that – light is attracted by dark colors. Hence the primary reason of laser hair removal being successful depends basically on the color of hair and skin. The contrast between the dark hair color and light skin tone sets a person to be a candidate for laser hair removal … Continue reading
Usage Recommendations for long pulsed laser diode system for laser hair epilation
Choosing the right system is the most important step in the entire process of laser epilation. The following guide will help you match the correct system with the general criteria necessary for successful usage. If you are new to laser epilation it is advisable that you consider the CW line first. These systems are very … Continue reading
Discovery of laser hair removal in late 1970’s
A scientist who accidentally exposed his arm to 692 diode pumped YAG for a few seconds discovered laser hair removal treatment in late 1970′s. The exposure burned off the hair but did not damage the skin. After few weeks, the scientist noticed a bald patch on his arm. Further research and development resulted in the … Continue reading
Toronto Aesthetic Training & Certification Schools presents laser hair removal courses
The Canadian Aesthetic Academy is a leader in the field of Spa Therapy and Medical Aesthetics. The center introduced a clinical hands-on approach enabling students to practice services for the general public. They revolutionized Aesthetics by introducing Laser Hair removal and also Medical Aesthetics. It teaches you the skills necessary to achieve a rewarding career … Continue reading
Laser Hair Removal Prices Vary Between Geographical Areas
The price of laser hair removal varies across individuals because each person’s pattern of hair growth is unique. Therefore, the price and results of laser hair removal will also be unique across individuals. For this reason, some clinic will want you to come in for a consultation before they quote you a price. Treatment price … Continue reading
Laser Hair Removal Cost Depends on Size of the Area being Treated
Laser hair removal cost can vary depending upon a number of factors. Factors affecting laser hair removal cost include size of the treated area, number of treatments, and location of the practice. The laser hair removal cost for larger areas, such as the legs or the back, is of course significantly higher than the laser … Continue reading
Permanent Laser Hair Removal
The new way to combat hair trouble is not with wax or by just hiding it but with laser hair removal. There are of course questions that do surround this approach of laser hair removal. One of these questions regards the length of time that the hair will be gone for. Let me tell you … Continue reading