Shampoo and face wash in one.(Products)
Hill Hair & Face Wash is available for cleansing oily scalp and
hair, as well as oily skin. The product contains oat flour, an
ingredient whose protein component helps absorb oil and soothe the . . .
Conditioner for dry/damaged hair.(Products)(Ouidad's Curl
Quencher Conditioner)(Brief article)
Ouidad's Curl Quencher Conditioner is formulated for extremely
dry hair. The conditioner contains Aloe barbadensis leaf juice to seal
in moisture and protect fragile, damaged hair. It also . . .
Face firming gel.(Products)
Retrinal H.A.F. Firming Gel contains two ingredients that are
formulated to reduce the appearance of crow's feet, marionette
lines, glabellar rhytids, and nasolabial folds. The ingredients . . .
Postprocedure Gel.(Products)(Auriderm Post-Op Gel)(Brief
article)
Auriderm Post-Op Gel reduces post-procedure bruising time, usually
by half. The gel's nanosome technology delivers vitamin K oxide to
the skin to improve reabsorption of hemosiderin. The product . . .
Corrective bronze powder.(Products)
Couvrance Bronzer Mosaic Powder is applied over concealing makeup
to help it set, reduce shine, and contour the complexion. It also can be
used as a blusher, brow color, or eye shadow. The powder . . .
Fractional C[O.sub.2] laser system.(Products)(MOSAIC fractional
laser system)(Brief article)
The MOSAIC eC[O.sub.2] fractional laser system is available for
treating deep ablative indications, such as resurfacing and coagulation
of soft tissue, textural irregularities, fine lines, . . .
Silver dressing for wounds.(Products)(Melgisorb Ag)(Brief
article)
Melgisorb Ag dressing contains ionic silver to give sustained
silver release for up to 4 days, and is made of alginate with cellulosic
fibers to absorb large amounts of exudate from wounds. It has . . .
Skin brightening cream.(Products)
Mela-D Bright cream promotes a brighter and more even-toned
complexion. The product reduces skin tone irregularities, increases skin
clarity, and smooths the skin surface through exfoliation. The . . .
Acne pads for back, chest.(Products)
Glytone Treatment Peel Pad/Back and Chest is an in-office salicylic
acid acne peel. The 6-inch square pads come in two strengths: 20% and
30%. A 60-mL Peel Adjuster allows the saturation to be . . .
Handheld light therapy.(Products)
The Tanda Clear handheld device delivers a 414-nm blue LED light
designed to kill the bacteria that cause acne. The blue light energy
provides a noninvasive alternative to other treatments for . . .
[DermaScyne.sup.2] Intense Daily Serum.(Products)
[DermaScyne.sup.2] Intense Daily Serum with natural moisturizing
factors helps to reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles,
discoloration, and other signs of aging. The serum delivers a blend . . .
Self-Tanning Lotion.(Products)
Avene Moisturizing Self-Tanning Lotion contains dihydroxyacetone to
tan the skin, as well as glycerin, vitamin E, and thermal spring water.
The lotion is hypoallergenic and noncomedogenic. It is . . .
SPF 30 Foundation Cream.(Products)
The Couvrance Compact Foundation Cream SPF 30 is designed to
conceal skin imperfections and post-procedure skin pathologies that can
occur after laser treatments or chemical peels. The cream is . . .
New payment method piloted by nonprofit group.(Practice
Trends)
WASHINGTON -- Prometheus Payment Inc., a nonprofit group seeking to
implement a better way to pay providers, intends to launch pilot
projects this year that will test a new form of payment . . .
Physicians urged to engage in pay for performance.(Practice
Trends)
WASHINGTON -- Physicians may never embrace pay for performance with
open arms, but they do need to get in the game.
That was the message delivered by policy experts speaking at the
annual . . .
Only 4% of physicians have comprehensive EHRs.(Practice
Trends)
About 17% of U.S. physicians have electronic health records in
their offices, but only 4% of those doctors have comprehensive systems,
according to a survey of more than 2,700 physicians . . .
Finding strength from women in the Bible.(The Rest of Your
Life)
In the early 1990s, Dr. Shera M. Aranoff began studying the Hebrew
Bible and became struck by how often she read about the instrumental
role of women in the history of the Jewish people.
"Most . . .
FDA issues conflict of interest rules for advisers.(Practice
Trends)
Experts serving on the Food and Drug Administration's advisory
committees are now subject to new rules aimed at ensuring that they do
not have conflicts of interest that could bias their . . .
Report gives U.S. health care system a D-minus.(Practice
Trends)
Access to care has declined significantly since 2003, with 42% of
all working-age adults either uninsured or underinsured in 2007,
according to a national health system scorecard from The . . .
Global health evaluation highlights top system
performers.(Practice Trends)
WASHINGTON -- Analysis of other countries" health care systems
has pointed out what might work and what won't work in efforts to
reform the U.S. health care system.
At the annual meeting of the . . .
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