Aesthetic Medicine

Aesthetic Medicine

16 articles.
Posted on 2010-05-03 06:00:00 in Aesthetic Medicine |

University of Rochester Medical Center (US) researchers reveal that significant changes in facial bones -- particularly the jaw bone -- occur as people age and contribute to an aging appearance.

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Poly-L-lactide has been used previously as degradable stitches and in drug delivery. Now researchers at Tokyo's Waseda University have used the biodegradable material to develop nanosheets for suture treatment. Continue reading…
Posted on 2009-08-05 12:26:17 in Aesthetic Medicine | Aging | Cancer | Environment | Longevity and Age Management | Skin-Hair |
International experts have moved tanning beds and ultraviolet radiation into the top cancer-risk category, calling them as deadly as tobacco use, arsenic and radon gas. Continue reading…
Posted on 2009-06-17 11:23:47 in Aesthetic Medicine | Longevity and Age Management | Women's Health |
A new breast implant, developed by Ideal Implant Inc., has been designed to offer the natural look of silicon gel, without the safety concerns. Clinical trials involving 500 women who will be the first to receive the implant will soon be underway in Georgia, Florida, Texas and California. Continue reading…
Posted on 2009-06-16 13:05:53 in Aesthetic Medicine | Aging | Longevity and Age Management | Skin-Hair |
The first home use laser device designed to remove wrinkles around the eyes has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Continue reading…
Posted on 2009-06-10 13:59:40 in Aesthetic Medicine | Aging | Longevity and Age Management | Skin-Hair |
Medicis Aesthetics has gained FDA approval for Dysport â„¢, which it claims is a longer lasting alternative to Botox, to provide temporary improvement in the appearance of moderate to severe glabellar lines in adults younger than 65 years of age. Continue reading…
Posted on 2009-06-02 15:58:47 in Aesthetic Medicine | Aging | Longevity and Age Management |
According to a study conducted by researchers from Albany Medical College, the widely available and popular “thread-lift” facelift procedure yielded few improvements over the long term. Continue reading…
Posted on 2009-05-22 14:29:50 in Aesthetic Medicine | Bone and Dental | Longevity and Age Management |
Researchers from Texas studying dental implants have found that most bone remodeling occurs around the time of implantation, with little change in the bone around the area of the implants observed in the five years following treatment. Continue reading…
Posted on 2009-05-18 11:05:35 in Aesthetic Medicine | Longevity and Age Management | Skin-Hair |
A recent study conducted by the Israeli-based company, LycoRed Ltd., demonstrated the ability of an oral antioxidant supplement formulated from tomato extract to reduce sunburn cell formation and slow the depletion of Langerhans cells after participants were exposed to a UVB/UVA solar simulator. Continue reading…
Posted on 2009-05-15 09:32:10 in Aesthetic Medicine | Longevity and Age Management | Women's Health |
An endovenous radiofrequency ablation catheter enables physicians to treat diseased leg veins in about two minutes – with far less heat required by laser catheters. Continue reading…
ANTI-AGING TIP OF THE DAY
Exercise Your Anti-Cancer Option
Among women, regular exercise in their 40s slashes breast cancer risk. Among men, routine physical activity exerts a protective effect against prostate cancer.
    US National Cancer Institute(Maryland, USA) researchers have found that regular moderate-to-vigorous exercise in the ten-year period preceding menopause may help reduce the risk of breast cancer later in life. Studying 118,899 postmenopausal women...