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Matthew Gill interviews Patricia Funder, owner of LaserLight Skin Clinic in Norwell, Massachusetts. LaserLight Skin Clinic is at 22 Washington St. (Route 53), near Queen Anneâs Corner in Norwell. You can contact the company at 781-871-2224, and visit the website at http://www.laserlightskin.com Full article (wickedlocal.com/norwell/)
TRIA Beauty has announced a new patent for its home-use laser hair removal device: One of the keys to bringing this professional technology to the personal-use market was developing an eye-safe design. Most in-office professional lasers require both physician and patient to wear protective goggles to shield their eyes from the laser beam. However, the … Continue reading “TRIA home laser gets 2nd eye safety patent”
Kristine Johnson of WCBS-TV has a nice online article and video segment about home beauty treatments: Laser hair devices for laser hair removal can cost between $250 and $1,000 with one even being used in some doctors’ offices. “In my office I use it as an adjunct to laser hair removal that I do, so … Continue reading “Laser Hair Removal Now Available At Home”
Lisa Stanfield at makemeheal.com has a good article on home-use lasers:In November this year, Good Morning Americaâs Becky Worley put the two devices to the test and used Silkân on one leg and TRIA on the other for two and a half months. The results showed that Silkân worked remarkably better than TRIA, which takes longer to deliver … Continue reading “Home-use lasers: will Silk’n be the holiday winner?”
The New Zealand Ministry of Health says it cannot restrict hair removal and other cosmetic procedures by beauty therapists. They are not covered by the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act and the machines they use are not defined as medical devices by its Medsafe division. The announcement came after a therapist who treated the woman with electrical … Continue reading “New Zealand: We can’t restrict laser/IPL use by beauty therapists”
Aesthetic VideoSource’s new instructional DVD, The Complete Guide to Laser Hair Removal, walks doctors and medical spa personnel through the science and application of this increasingly popular cosmetic option. Featuring two physicians â Christine Whitelaw, M.D., and Mark B. Taylor, M.D.  The Complete Guide to Laser Hair Removal [amazon.com]
WJLA I-Team reporter Roberta Baskin submitted this report on  laser hair removal burns:  Full article [wjla.com]
 American Laser Centers, the largest provider of laser hair removal and other noninvasive aesthetic services in the U.S., today announces its new referral marketing program for clients available at  http://www.americanlaser.com/refer Personnel mentioned: Chris Eagle, chief information officer for American Laser Centers. Jonn Behrman, chief executive officer, president and chief operating officer for uRefer. American Laser Centers … Continue reading “HairFacts: American Laser Centers Debuts New Client Referral System”
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