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Bush Venous Lectures: On-line courses

Take accredited courses in the comfort of your home or office from Dr. Ronald Bush, MD FACS. Dr. Bush is one of the nations leading specialists in venous diseases.

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New Book By Cosmetic Surgeon Dr. David Rahimi Revolutionizes Plastic Surgery Safety

In his new book, “Please Don\'t Die Trying To Become Beautiful: A Surgeon\'s Plea,” Dr. David Rahimi advocates cosmetic surgery with a radical technique: exclusive use of local, not general, anesthesia.

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BioCosmetic Center Published Article Providing Information on Sclerotherapy Treatments

BioCosmetic Center published article providing information on sclerotherapy treatments.

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New Varicose Vein Treatment Center Opens in Prescott, Arizona

The grand opening dedication of Prescott Vein Specialties is set to take place on May 6, 2010. Two years in the planning and development, the cutting-edge vein treatment facility officially began accepting patients earlier this year. The vein center offers nonsurgical laser treatments for varicose veins and spider veins.

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AVIE! Medspa and Laser Center in Leesburg, VA Celebrates One Year Anniversary with the Live Your Life to the Fullest Makeover Contest

Kim Marinetto, RN, Master Aesthetician and Medspa Visionary announced the Live Your Life to the Fullest Makeover Contest, just one of many exciting events to celebrate the one year anniversary of AVIE! Medspa and Laser Center in Leesburg, VA.

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Cosmetic Surgeon Announces Six Cosmetic Pre-Summer Makeover Treatments

Got skin and body blemishes, such as: excess fat, hair, cellulite, sun spots, stretch marks, moles, scars and spider veins? Here are six painless cosmetic procedures to consider before it heats up. Get into your swimsuit with confidence this summer!

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Over 135 Inches Lost at AVIE! MedSpa & Laser Center in Northern Virginia with ZERONA™ the non-Surgical, Non-Invasive Fat Reduction Procedure

Kim Marinetto, RN, Master Aesthetician and Medspa Visionary announced today that over 135 total inches have been lost at AVIE! Medspa and Laser Center in Leesburg, Virginia using ZERONA™, the safe, effective and painless way to remove fat and contour the body.

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Refine Dermatique Aesthetic Medical Team Presents Free Educational Event in Otsego, MN

Dr. Barry LaBine of Refine Dermatique announced a complimentary educational esthetic event in Otsego, MN. Featured services will include Fractionated Skin Resurfacing, MicroLaserPeels, Photo Facials, Skin Tightening, BOTOX® Cosmetic, and other Facial Fillers.

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Vein Center & CosMed, Inc. Selected as Exclusive St. Louis Provider of FDA-Cleared Device

Veinwave Eliminates Spider Veins and Telangiectasia

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AVIE! MedSpa & Laser Center in Northern Virginia to Launch ProLipo™ Laser Liposuction

Kim Marinetto, RN, Master Aesthetician and Medspa Visionary announced today that AVIE! Medspa and Laser Center in Leesburg, Virginia will launch ProLipo™, the minimally invasive alternative to traditional liposuction that eliminates unwanted fat.

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Dr. Thomas E. Young Launches Revolutionary Fat Transfer Breast Enhancement Procedure

Thomas E. Young, MD, owner of Young Medical Spa announced today that Young Medical Spa in Center Valley, PA has launched the latest technique in fat transfer to perform Natural Breast Augmentation using the patient's own healthy body fat extracted from unwanted areas such as lower abdomen, thighs and buttocks. This procedure is performed under local anesthesia with minimal downtime.

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ZERONA™ Non-surgical, Non-invasive Fat Reduction Procedure to Launch in Northern Virginia at AVIE! MedSpa & Laser Center

Kim Marinetto, RN, Master Aesthetician and Medspa Visionary announced today that AVIE! Medspa and Laser Center in Leesburg, Virginia to launch ZERONA™, the safe, effective and painless way to remove fat and contour the body without invasive surgery.

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AVIE! Medspa & Laser Center Launches EVENTS at AVIE!

Kim Marinetto, RN, Master Aesthetician and Medspa Visionary announced today that AVIE! Medspa and Laser Center will be hosting a series of cosmetic medical educational seminars: Events at AVIE! This is a complimentary program that will offer knowledge and insight into how you can look and feel younger with the latest in medical technology and advanced skincare.

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Saving Face...No Need For A Knife!

Non-surgical facial rejuvenation techniques will be discussed by leading experts at the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), being held at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Convention Center May 2-7, 2009.

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Top Medical Team Launches AVIE! Medspa & Laser Center in Leesburg, VA

Kim Marinetto, RN & Master Aesthetician in partnership with Medical Director, Betsy Vasquez, MD announced today the opening of AVIE!, their new medical spa and laser center in Leesburg, VA, located at the Fort Evans Plaza II.

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Laser Beam Beauty: 'The Complete Guide to Laser Hair Removal' DVD released by Aesthetic VideoSource

Dermatologists Mark Taylor, M.D. and Christine Whitelaw, M.D. demonstrate http://www.videoshelf.com/laser_hair_removal.html [laser hair removal] on the face, underarms, back, bikini area, and legs.

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BioForm Medical to Present at the 2008 Maxim Group Growth Conference

SAN MATEO, Calif., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BioForm Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFRM) announced today that it is scheduled to present at the 2008 Maxim Group Growth Conference on Tuesday, October 7, 2008. Derek Bertocci, Chief Financial Officer of BioForm Medical, is scheduled to provide a corporate overview of the Company at 2:30 p.m. (ET) in New York City.

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BioForm Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2008

SAN MATEO, Calif., Sept. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BioForm Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFRM) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended June 30, 2008. Net sales were $16.7 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2008 as compared to $15.4 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2007, an increase of $1.3 million or 8.4%. The net loss was $20.0 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2008 as compared to a net loss of $4.9 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2007. Net sales were $67.5 million for fiscal year 2008 as compared to $47.4 million for fiscal year 2007, an increase of $20.1 million or 42.4%. The net loss was $29.5 million for the fiscal year 2008 as compared to $13.6 million for fiscal year 2007. The $20.0 million net loss in the fourth quarter and the $29.5 million net loss for fiscal year 2008 each included an $11.2 million charge for acquired in-process research and development arising from the purchase of substantially all assets of Advanced Cosmetic Intervention, Inc. (ACI) in April 2008.

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338 Patient Pivotal Trial Demonstrates Safety and Effectiveness of Polidocanol Sclerotherapy Product for Varicose Vein Treatment

SAN MATEO, Calif., Sept. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BioForm Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFRM) today announced that the pivotal clinical study of Polidocanol, conducted in Germany by BioForm Medical's partner, Chemische Fabrik KREUSSLER & Co. GmbH (Kreussler), successfully met the study primary endpoint and has been submitted to FDA as part of a New Drug Application (NDA) process.

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Venous Surgery EMR: SonoSoft Chooses Practice Management Solution MPMsoft as its Medical Billing Software

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- As baby boomers age, varicose veins can signal health concerns of not merely unsightly veins, but sometimes painful ulcers that can be a harbinger of a potential for stroke. Fortunately, a fairly simple procedure of laser surgery exists that can reduce the risk of serious complications.

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