• A Holistic Approach to Plastic Surgery

    August 17, 2015

    Like other physicians who offer patients cosmetic procedures and surgery, Dr. Hamawy’s goal is to help patients look and feel better about [...]

  • FDA Medical Device Patient Labeling Public Workshop: Request for Comments

    August 17, 2015

    SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration is announcing the public workshop "Medical Device Patient Labeling." The purpose of the public workshop is [...]

  • 7 Steps to Prevent Burnout in Your Practice

    August 14, 2015

    Physicians have been hearing a lot about burnout and how it can lead to cynicism, negative attitudes toward patients, exhaustion and the [...]

  • 8 Things Physicians are Saying About Their EHRs

    August 14, 2015

    Most physicians today have major issues with their electronic health record (EHR) systems, but regulatory requirements mean they must use the technology [...]

  • Death of St. Louis County Woman Highlights Risks of Illegal Buttocks Injections

    August 12, 2015

    The death of a St. Louis County woman following an illegal cosmetic injection in a hotel room sounds like a rare and [...]

  • Unintentional Injection of Soft Tissue Filler into Blood Vessels in Face: FDA Safety Communication

    August 11, 2015

    ISSUE: The FDA has reviewed information that suggests unintentional injection of soft tissue fillers into blood vessels in the face can result [...]

  • Voluntary Recall of Grey Wash Tattoo Inks, Kits by Thousand Virgins Corp Due To Contamination

    August 10, 2015

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 4, 2015 – Miami (City of Industry), Florida – A Thousand Virgins Corp. in Miami (City of Industry), [...]

  • 5 Ways to Partner With a Physician-friendly Financial Advisor

    July 27, 2015

    If you want to get your finances in order, working with a financial planner is a great way to start. Follow these [...]

  • The Laws of Supply and Demand Don’t Apply to Cosmetic Surgery Pricing

    July 27, 2015

    The economic laws of supply and demand don’t apply to the pricing of common cosmetic surgery procedures according to a recent study [...]

  • Research: Slow-release Nitric Oxide Particles May Reduce Inflammatory Acne

    July 20, 2015

    GW researcher and dermatologist, Adam Friedman, M.D., and colleagues, find that the release of nitric oxide over time may be a new [...]

  • ASDS Research: Age Affects Facial Treatment Preferences

    July 20, 2015

    Younger women are more likely to seek cosmetic medical treatments for their upper face, while women 50 and older prioritize treatments of [...]

  • Successful ICD-10 Implementation Starts with a Process

    July 17, 2015

    Rome wasn’t built in a day. Neither was the Statue of Liberty. Their completion was the result of a carefully planned and [...]