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IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN) today announced that it has reached a resolution with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding the previously reported Government investigation into Allergan’s past U.S.

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 at 15:29 | 0 comments

Comprehensive botox training , hCG and medical weight loss education and business plan development are the foundations of a successful medical spa launch.  To provide the practical clinical and business training needed to open a medispa or integrate medical aesthetics into an existing practice, the IAPAM offers the industry’s most comprehensive Aesthetic Medicine Education Programs for new medspa physicians. RealSelf’s Consumer Cosmetic Treatment Survey , conducted by Harris Interactive, reported that, “if money were not an issue,”  69% of adults would seek out minimally invasive procedures.  This was an increase over 2009 reports, by 14%.  Of the treatments that adults would entertain, teeth whitening was at the top of the list (48%), followed by hair removal (27%), cellulite treatments (14%), vein treatments (13%), dermal filler procedures (12%), laser skin treatments (9%), chemical peels and botox (7%).    Therefore, given this growth in the accessibility and acceptance of aesthetic medicine procedures, it is very important that physicians understand: “what is working” and “what is not” in their practices, in order to have a successful and profitable medical spa

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 at 19:18 | 0 comments

Open any beauty magazine and it seems as though all the models have full, pronounced cheeks and a firm, tight jaw line. In contrast, aging causes a loss of volume across the middle of the face, resulting in a flattened or sunken cheek structure with sagging jowls that can make the face appear drawn, tired and old.Now, armed with a deeper understanding of full facial contouring, dermatologists are using soft-tissue fillers to enhance and restore volume loss in the cheek area, thereby smoothing nasolabial folds (the wrinkles that form along the bottom of the nose to the corners of the mouth).

Thursday, August 19th, 2010 at 21:44 | 0 comments

An injectable cosmetic filler that smooths out facial wrinkles has been suspended from use after it was found to cause painful redness, bruising and swelling in some patients.    Novabel is marketed as “the gentle, powerful, versatile dermal shaper” by its manufacturer, Merz.

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 at 19:41 | 0 comments

Stem cells and cosmetic treatments—what potential for great news! If stem cells are the key to miraculous medical advances just over the horizon, they must also hold a great deal of promise for the aesthetic industry. Rejuvenation! Repair! Regrowth! It all should be possible with these powerful little building blocks, right? Maybe even a miraculous skin care product?

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 at 17:11 | 0 comments

The IAPAM has just added two new sections to its globally-respected website ( http://www.iapam.com/resources ). This new web content focuses on Laser & Light Devices and Skin Resurfacing.  As part of the International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine’s website, the Resources Sections provide doctors around the world with treatment-focused content and timely intelligence on the aesthetic medicine industry’s leading procedures, such as Botox and medical weight loss.

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010 at 20:21 | 0 comments

Allergan, Inc. (NYSE:AGN) on Monday reported a 36% surge in profit for the second quarter, boosted by higher sales of its anti-wrinkle treatment Botox.

Monday, August 2nd, 2010 at 16:29 | 0 comments

IAPAM News: Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) — Allergan Inc. said U.S

Monday, August 2nd, 2010 at 16:11 | 0 comments

Wrinkles used to be your only fleeting worry when you ponied up for Botox, but now the cost of your health could be at stake. A surge in the number of misbranded fake versions of Botox have proliferated the market, and law enforcement officials have taken both notice and action, reports the Today Show

Thursday, July 15th, 2010 at 18:52 | 0 comments

Merz Aesthetics today announced it is now shipping Asclera™ (polidocanol) Injection sclerotherapy treatment to doctors’ offices throughout the U.S.  Previously only available in Europe, Asclera™ was recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In a study published in the June issue of Phlebology, leading experts conclude that polidocanol is a highly effective sclerotherapy treatment.

Thursday, July 15th, 2010 at 18:41 | 0 comments
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