Dermatology
Feds Clear Velocity Laser System
The new XTRAC Velocity excimer laser system received marketing clearance by the Food and Drug Administration. The system, designed and manufactured by PhotoMedex, Incorporated is indicated to treat patients with vitiligo, leukoderma, atopic dermatitis, and psoriasis. PhotoMedex issued a press release describing the product approval. more... May 15, 2008 Related topics: Product Approval & Certification, Dermatology
Brachytherapy Products Launched by Nucletron
Three new tools to improve delivery of brachytherapy for small, superficial malignancies were recently introduced by Nucletron. The company specializes in the development of tools for radiation oncology. Launch of the new products was described on the company's website. more... February 27, 2008 Related topics: Product Launches, Product Approval & Certification, Hematology & Oncology, Dermatology
Radio Frequency (RF) for Aesthetic Medicine
Alma Laser’s Accent Dual Mode RF System, for treatment of wrinkles and rhytids, received marketing approval from the...
Human Tissue Handlers Operate Like An Industry
An Associated Press article states that the law that forbids the buying and selling of body parts doesn’t...
Lucid VivaNet Reduces Reliance on Skin Biopsies
The VivaNet system from Lucid Technologies allows clinicians the opportunity to examine suspicious areas of the skin using...
Radiation Dermatitis Controlled with Photomodulation
A study performed by OncoLogics, Incorporated noted the benefits of treating breast cancer patients who have radiation dermatitis...
Nonsurgical Treatments for Skin Tightening Technologies Described
At the Summer Academy Meeting 2007 of the American Academy of Dermatology, emerging nonsurgical approaches for skin tightening...
Fraxel Re:pair Laser Approved to Treat Skin Damage
Reliant Technologies received FDA approval for its Fraxel re:pair laser system. Approved indications for the device include ablation,...
Laser for Acne Unveiled
Aesthera Corporation introduced its new laser system, Isolaz (Deep Pore Lazr Therapy), indicated to treat acne, vascular or...
Gel from Platelets Promotes Healing
A report from the current issue of the Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery describes improved healing of skin...
New Filler for Aesthetic Treatment Blessed
The manufacturer of Restylane, Medicis, has a new product just approved by the FDA. Perlane contains the same ingredient...
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