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September 2014 $5.00Volume 10, Number 6

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Tess Mauricio, MDOn making patients happy

and fi nding your niche

Opening Channels: New Advances in

TRANSEPIDERMAL DELIVERY

PRP for

HAIR LOSS

Plus: ❖ Informed Consent

❖ Reputation Management

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PRODUCT REVIEWS

68 SEPTEMBER 2014 | MedEsthetics

Revision Skin Care’s D.E.J. Eye

Cream targets the dermal-epidermal junction to improve the overall appearance of skin in the eye area, including the upper eyelid. Leontopodium alpinum meristem cell culture (derived from the edelweiss plant) and palmitoyl hexapeptide-14 help to improve the appearance of fi ne lines and wrinkles, while a blend of antioxidants—including TDH ascorbate, vitamin E and goji fruit extract—brighten and smooth skin. The formulation also features sunfl ower seed oil and a blend of red and brown algae extracts to moisturize and reduce rough texture. Contact:

800.385.6652, revisionskincare.com.

Melt Away Gelee by Osmosis removes makeup in one swipe of a tissue or cotton ball. Named “Best Makeup Remover” in Jones Magazine’s 2014

Best in Beauty Awards, the soothing paraben-free gel contains botanical extracts like aloe vera and jojoba oil, to gently break down makeup and impurities while protecting and refreshing the skin. Contact: 877.777.2305, osmosisskincare.com.

The Angelite SDC Medical Grade Intense

Pulsed Light (IPL) System with Variable Synchronized Pulse Control allows users to address a variety of aesthetic concerns, including unwanted hair, vascular lesions and acne. This IPL system also features a user-friendly 10.4-inch touch screen and internal cooling system for patient comfort. Contact:

800.552.0418, silhouettone.us.

Valmont Prime Neck is exclusively formulated

for the delicate skin on the neck and décolleté. Triple DNA, RNA and peptides

nourish for improved skin tone and increased

vitality, while a lipoamino derivative fi rms, brightens

and fi ghts sagging. Contact: 800.447.8800,

boutiquevalmont.com/us.

Obagi Medical’s Professional-C

Suncare SPF 30 is a dual-function treatment that protects skin against UVA and UVB rays while decreasing the signs of aging with 10% l-ascorbic acid. The lightweight topical is formulated in an anhydrous solution to maintain stability of the vitamin C for new collagen synthesis and improved skin tone. Contact:

800.636.7546, obagi.com.

HAND MD Restorative Duo blends two antiaging formulas in one of the fi rst treatments dedicated exclusively to hand restoration. The reparative serum rejuvenates damaged skin with retinol while an antioxidant-rich moisturizer provides hydration and protection from free radicals. This rich complex reduces fi ne lines and wrinkles to make hands look younger and more vibrant. Contact: 310.442.9700, hand-md.com.

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