Move to deregulate laser use in cosmetic treatments opposedTuesday, May 6, 2008 @ 12:11AMLONDON: Doctors specialising in cosmetic treatments are warning of a growing problem of "cowboy clinics" using lasers without proper training or controls and endangering patients.
‘What to Expect When You're Expecting’Sunday, April 6, 2008 @ 7:17PMJust in time for a new generation of arrivals: "What to Expect When You’re Expecting," 4th edition. This cover-to-cover revision of America’s pregnancy bible is bigger, better, and more invaluable than ever, giving moms- (and dads!)-to-be information they can count on and advice that works—all shared with empathy, humor and a friendlier-than-ever voice. An excerpt.
Medical spa opens on West Seventh StreetSaturday, April 5, 2008 @ 1:11AMA doctor and his wife, a master cosmetologist and electrologist, have opened a medical spa in Frederick. Crystal Lume Medical Spa is located at 15 W. Seventh St. The spa offers a variety of cosmetic medical services.
Silk n(TM) - Light based hair removal at home by Home Skinovations . (Photo: Business Wire)Monday, March 24, 2008 @ 8:23AM(Photo: Business Wire) 24/03/2008 13:00:00 Business Wire US6200761095 Home Skinovations Ltd. announced today that the Silk n(TM) device was cleared by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for home-based removal of unwanted hair under the direction of a physician.
SCHOOLS & TRAININGSaturday, March 8, 2008 @ 11:17PMMany schools and colleges in the Richmond area offer degrees, training and certification programs for careers in the medical field. Some programs are available through four-year universities; others, through career schools and local hospitals.