• Men: The New Face of Cosmetic Plastic Surgery

    September 23, 2016

    Meet the new face of plastic surgery. It goes by names like Greg and Kyle, two patients of Dr. Paul Parker, of [...]

  • ICMAD Calls For Uniform National Safety Standards In Cosmetics Industry

    September 23, 2016

    The Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors (ICMAD) welcomed the conversation about how to modernize oversight of the cosmetics and personal care industry [...]

  • ASPS Debuts Fresh New Look for Website

    September 23, 2016

    The redesigned ASPS website delivers an array of functional and design upgrades to appeal to potential patients seeking trusted procedural information and [...]

  • One Year Later: Where Does EMV Compliance Stand?

    September 22, 2016

    We are moving quickly towards the one-year anniversary of the October 1, 2015 EMV compliance deadline. Businesses, consumers, and processors have all [...]

  • IDFPR Clarifies Its Stance on Limits of Esthetician Scope of Treatments

    September 20, 2016

    As we've previously noted, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has defined several treatment procedures that it deems are not [...]

  • Medical Ethics Corner: Lattes & Health Care

    September 16, 2016

    In fact in numerous published articles, Geisinger CEO Dr. David Feinberg repeatedly suggests that delivering medical care is not very different from [...]

  • Marketing in Healthcare: It Ain’t What It Used to Be

    September 16, 2016

    Healthcare professionals and businesses are routinely barraged with people who claim to be able to generate business for them. The business of [...]

  • Apps Fueling China’s Beauty Craze Raise Concerns

    September 15, 2016

    Since last year, venture capitalists and Internet giants have poured billions of yuan into mobile apps that offer heavy discounts and even [...]

  • Study: Cosmetic Surgery Just As Safe for 80 Year Olds as 40 Year Olds

    September 15, 2016

    Cosmetic surgery is as safe in elderly patients, including octogenarians (age ≥80), as it is in young patients, new research suggests.Although octogenarian [...]

  • Isabelle Dinoire, Recipient of First Partial Facial Transplant, Dies at 49

    September 15, 2016

    Isabelle Dinoire, the Frenchwoman who in 2005 received the world’s first partial facial transplant, paving the way for dozens of other patients [...]

  • Low Risk of Complications With Immediate Breast Reconstruction, Study Shows

    September 15, 2016

    For women battling breast cancer, a mastectomy can be as much an emotional blow as a physical one. But research has shown [...]

  • Data Support Acne Dietary Triggers

    September 13, 2016

    Information from recent publications provides dermatologists with some helpful strategies for acne management, says Jonette Keri, MD, PhD., associate professor of dermatology [...]