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Sun screen is most crucial at the end of the summer when UV indexes peak.

Five surefire steps to prevent sun-damaged skin

Facial exposure to ultra violet rays causes dull skin, breakouts, fine lines and brown spots.

Categories: Skin Procedures News
August 8, 2011
Patients can cut back on Botox treatments after a while 25 July 2011

Patients can cut back on Botox treatments after a while

New research finds that individuals who receive Botox injections on a regular basis for two years can let more time lapse between treatments without sacrificing their results.

Categories: Skin Procedures News
July 25, 2011
A neck treatment promises to reduce lines formed by too much social networking.

Texting or sexting can lead to “Blackberry neck” and a new cosmetic procedure

Technology has eliminated a lot of jobs: case in point, the next time you go to the drug store, you may have to check out your own Q-tips. But, new technology has bolstered the economy by creating its own problems, which furthers the beauty industry by creating new procedures. Take the Blackberry, for instance; whether you’re sexting or texting, you’re looking down. That constant looking down posture leads to a scrunched up neck. If you don’t believe me, take a pocket mirror and look at yourself when you’re texting.

Categories: Skin Procedures News
July 15, 2011
The most common problem with sunscreen lotions is that we fail to use enough of them.

FDA fights sun-damaged skin

In the era of the Marlboro Man, “Get a quick tan with Coppertone,” was a popular ad.

Categories: Skin Procedures News
July 11, 2011
Texas considers new regulations on Botox and facial injectables

Texas considers new regulations on Botox and facial injectables

The state of Texas is considering new regulations around the anti-aging injectable medicines like Dysport and Botox, as well as facial fillers such as Juvederm and Restylane.

Categories: Skin Procedures News
July 8, 2011

About ASAPS
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), is recognized as the world’s leading organization devoted entirely to aesthetic plastic surgery and cosmetic medicine of the face and body.  ASAPS is comprised of over 2,600 Plastic Surgeons; active members are certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (USA) or by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and have extensive training in the complete spectrum of surgical and non-surgical aesthetic procedures. International active members are certified by equivalent boards of their respective countries. All members worldwide adhere to a strict Code of Ethics and must meet stringent membership requirements.

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