Skin-Care Line
Valeant Pharmaceuticals introduces the Kinerase® Pro+Therapy skin-care line, which includes Ultra Rich Night Repair, Skin Smoothing Cleanser, and Advanced Repair Serum. Pro+Therapy offers topical treatment options that work synergistically with the Kinerase products. Kinerase’s anti-aging formulas feature kinetin, a plant-based extract that allows the skin to retain more moisture, feel firmer and healthier, and look better overall.
For additional information, contact Valeant Pharmaceuticals Inc, 3300 Hyland Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626; (800) 548-5100; www.kinerase.com.
Antimicrobial Swabs and Swab Sticks For additional information, contact Professional Disposables International, Two Nice-Pak Park, Orangeburg, NY 10962; (888) 437-6704; www.pdipdi.com. |
Neck Cream For additional information, contact Revision Skin Care, 9019 Premier Row, Dallas, TX 75247; (800) 385-6652; www. revisionskincare.com. |
Postsurgical Makeup For additional information, contact Dermacia, 660 Newport Center Dr, Suite 900, Newport Beach, CA 92660; (877) 8DERMACIA; www.dermacia.com.
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Breast Implant For additional information, contact INAMED Aesthetics, 5440 Ekwill St, Santa Barbara, CA 93111; (800) 624-4261; www.inamed.com. |
Management Software Aesthetic Technologies introduces seeQuence, a user-friendly image-management and image-storage system that allows physicians to digitally file, store, organize, and print photos that demonstrate health care procedures. The system automatically categorizes each image, using multiple search-and-retrieve keys, and automates the critical printing and sharing of before-and-after images. The software allows health care practitioners who are converting from film to digital photographs to increase staff productivity, cut costs, and manage legal risks. For more information, contact Aesthetic Technologies, 14828 W Sixth Ave, Unit B-9, Golden, CO 80401; (800) 262-4412; www.parisianpeel.com. |
Liposuction Tubing For additional information, contact Carrothers Ltd Inc, 201 Sampan, Galveston, TX 77554; (800) 683-3826; www.liposuctiongarment.com. |
Saline Breast Implants For additional information, contact Mentor Corp, 201 Mentor Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93111; (805) 879-6000; www.mentorcorp.com.
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Acne-Treatment System For additional information, contact Aesthetic and Reconstructive Technologies Inc, 3545 Airway Dr, Suite 106, Reno, NV 89511; (866) 853-6800; www.aartinc.net.
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Facial-Implant Course The Professional image introduces Sculpting Faces, a five-step DVD series developed by Edward O. Terino, MD. Sculpting Faces features a course on the aesthetic facial anatomy, the evolution of Terino’s techniques, a “how to” technical video, a master video of an upper-midface suspension, and a patient consultation. The courses are available for $350 per disk or $1,500 for the entire series. For more information, contact The Professional Image Inc, 359 San Miguel Dr, Suite 303, Newport Beach, CA 92660; (949) 760-1522; www.theprofessional image.com. |
IC-Chart EMR System InteGreat offers the IC-Chart EMR System, which documents patient encounters, automates prescriptions, and increases office efficiency via a user-friendly Web-browser interface. The IC-Chart integrates with Internists PC’s Misys practice- management system to enhance patient care and optimize health care–delivery costs. For additional information, contact InteGreat Inc, 14988 N 78th Way, Suite 100, Scottsdale, AZ 85260-3476; (800) 676-1360; www.igreat.com. |
Catalog For more information, contact Rhein Medical, 5460 Beaumont Center Blvd, Suite 500, Tampa, FL 33634; (800) 637-4346; www.rheinmedical.com. |
Stem-Cell Treatment Cytori Therapeutics, formerly MacroPore Biosurgery Inc, develops proprietary, cell-based therapeutics that use adult stem cells derived from adipose tissue (fat). These treatments target cardiovascular disease, spinal and orthopedic conditions, gastrointestinal disorders, and new approaches for aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. For more information, contact Cytori Therapeutics Inc, 6740 Top Gun St, San Diego, CA 92121; (858) 458-0900; www.cytoritx.com. |
Eye Treatment For additional information, contact Physician’s Choice of Arizona Inc, 8501 N Scottsdale Rd, Suite 150, Scottsdale, AZ 85253; (877) PCA-SKIN; www.pcaskin.com. |
Compression Wear For additional information, contact Lipo in a Box Phase2Wear, PO Box 290219, Nashville, TN 37229-0219; (866) LIPO-BOX; www.lipoinabox.com. |
Marketing Service Candace Crowe Design is a marketing service for plastic surgeons. It provides marketing pieces that can convey practice information, promote upcoming seminars, and create awareness about physicians’ services. Using standardized layouts, practice personnel can quickly and easily submit display ads to newspapers and magazines, display posters in the practice’s lobby, and send personalized postcards and note cards to patients. For more information, contact Candace Crowe Design, 3452 Lake Lynda Dr, Suite 160, Orlando, FL 32817; (407) 384-7676; www.candacecrowe.com. |
DVD Presentation Practice Profits introduces Your Best Side, an HD-DVD presentation about aesthetic procedures that patients can view in the waiting room. It can be customized to feature the procedures you want to emphasize, and it is looped to run continuously without requiring your staff’s attention. For more information, contact Practice Profits Inc, 443 Hidden Lakes Blvd, Suite 1000, Gunter, TX 75058; (877) 506-5200; www.practiceprofitsinc.com. |
Stressed-Skin Treatment For more information, contact NeoStrata Company Inc, 307 College Rd E, Princeton, NJ 08540; (609) 520-0715; www.neostrata.com. |
Skin Cleanser For additional information, contact Skinceuticals LLC, 3402 Miller Rd, Garland, TX 75041; (800) 811-1660; www.skinceuticals.com. |
Postoperative Gel For additional information, contact Advanced Aesthetics, 235 N Main St, Spanish Fork, UT 84660; (800) 676-9667; www.glymedplus.com. |
Protect Your Business To protect your business from malpractice and frivolous lawsuits, turn to Medical Justice Services. Members are given a practice infrastructure to prevent lawsuits, an early-intervention program to deter them, and a counterclaim and countersuit program to prosecute proponents of meritless cases. Medical Justice pays all countersuit costs. For more information, contact Medical Justice Services Inc, 2007 Yanceyville St, Greensboro, NC 27405; (877) 633-5878; www.medicaljustice.com. |
Emergency Electric Power Medi+Products offers Reassurance emergency power supplies. The Reassurance compact stainless-steel unit features automatic, instant transfer to battery power upon power failure or flicker. The batteries recharge automatically when the power is restored. For more information, contact Medi+Products, 30 Nurney St, Stamford, CT 06902; (800) 765-3237. |
Facial Implant For additional information, contact Implantech Associates Inc, 6025 Nicolle St, Suite B, Ventura, CA 93003; (800) 733-0833; www.implantech.com. |
Compression Garments For more information, contact INAMED Aesthetics, 5540 Ekwill St, Santa Barbara, CA 93111; (800) 624-4261; www.inamed.com. |
Pulsed Light System For additional information, contact Novalis Medical, 1719 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33606; (866) 627-4475; www.novalismedical.com. |
Web Site Database The Laser Network introduces an advanced laser and intense pulsed-light (IPL) database, www.thelasertrader. com, which is geared toward simplifying the navigation process through the complexities of lasers and IPLs, and helping to determine which system best fits a physician’s needs. The Web site includes such advances as an all-encompassing historical manufacturer and model listing, the ability to search for a system by manufacturer or procedure, and the capacity to do side-by-side comparisons of various laser models. The user may also research warranties and aftermarket service programs, or investigate certified clinical training and after-sale support. For additional information, contact The Laser Network, 19336 Goddard Ranch Court, Suites 201–203, Morrison, CO 80465; (866) 597-6895; www.thelasertrader.com. |
Cellulite Treatment Syneron Medical’s VelaSmooth medical device, powered by elos (electro-optical synergy), temporarily reduces the appearance of cellulite with no surgery or downtime. VelaSmooth also relieves minor muscle aches, pain, and spasms, and temporarily improves local blood circulation. For more information, contact Syneron Medical Inc, 111 Granton Dr, Unit 110, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada L4B 1L5; (866) 259-6661; www.syneron.com. |