The Latest Trend: The Use of Caffeine in Aesthetics

February 26, 2009

From our double shot, extra hot, non-fat vanilla lattes to new under eye anti-puffiness serums, a jolt of caffeine has alluring qualities in making our lives more endurable. However, while there is significant study into many of the benefits of ingested caffeine, the jury is still out on the long-lasting benefits of this “miracle” ingredient, when topically applied as a part of an anti-aging regiment. Read more

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A Possible Cure for Unsightly Cellulite?

February 9, 2009

Findings from a new study published in the November/December 2008 issue of Aesthetic Surgery Journal suggest that a combination treatment using laser energy and fat transplantation shows promise in significantly improving cellulite. Cellulite is a common condition that gives the appearance of lumpiness and dimpling across the skin and is most prevalent in the thigh, hip, and buttock areas. Currently some treatments may provide temporary improvement in the dimpled appearance of cellulite, but to date there is no proven, permanent “cure” for cellulite. Read more

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Dr. Alexander P. Ataii on Mesotherapy on ABC News

August 8, 2008

IAPAM faculty member, Dr. Alexander Ataii, describes Fat and Cellulite Elimination with Mesotherapy.

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New Thermage for Cellulite Procedure Gets Your Bikini Ready in Just One Treatment

March 31, 2008

Houston (PRWEB) March 31, 2008 — No matter how many trips to the gym or diets a woman endures, stubborn cellulite seems to be a persistent problem. In fact, a recent study by Millennium Research Group showed that 90% of women struggle with some degree of cellulite.

Thermage, Inc. has recently answered many a frustrated woman’s prayers with a new non-invasive cellulite solution that yields results after only one treatment. ThermaTip™ CL is an innovative deep heating treatment being hailed by numerous physicians.

Unlike current cellulite treatments on the market, ThermaTip™ CL produces noticeable results after only one procedure–without surgery, injections or downtime. Read more

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New Treatment for Cellulite

March 24, 2008

While many patients turn to liposuction to get rid of cellulite, a breakthrough treatment now allows individulas to get rid pf the bulges without going under the knife. Drs. Dale Isaacson and Marilyn Berzin perform this new, virtually painless procedure.

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Thermage Announces Shipments of Cellulite Product

March 12, 2008

HAYWARD, Calif., March 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Thermage, Inc. (Nasdaq: THRM), a leader in non-invasive tissue tightening in the aesthetic industry, today announced it has begun initial shipments of its ThermaTip(TM) CL treatment tips for use in the Company’s cellulite procedure. The procedure noticeably reduces the appearance of cellulite after just a single treatment. The treatment tip and procedure are the result of 21 months of clinical and technological development and use the FDA cleared ThermaCool(R) system for the temporary improvement in the appearance of cellulite. Read more