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A Closer Look at IPL and Lasers

Aesthetics Exposed

Lasers and light therapies are among the most commonly used devices in the esthetic industry. Modern day usage of light has broadly expanded the range of cosmetic medical treatments. There are three main types of light therapy used in esthetics: LED, IPL and lasers. This article appeared in the March 2019 issue.

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Heartburn and Reflux Medications to Avoid (2023)

Aesthetics Advisor

Some ranitidine heartburn medications, including those commonly known by the brand name Zantac, may contain a cancer-causing chemical called N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs), which include valsartan and others, to treat high blood pressure have also been affected, with recalls occurring in 2018 and 2019.

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Does NAD+ IV “Drip” Therapy Work?

Aesthetics Advisor

Key Points: A few studies show that NAD+ IV therapy can alleviate alcohol and drug addiction, as well as Parkinson’s disease, but no studies have examined its effects on aging. Oral administration of NAD+ boosting therapy is safer, more cost effective, and more consistently dosed than intravenous administartion.

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Easing Pain and Distress in Dermatologic Procedures: A Review of Virtual Reality Distraction Technologies

The Dermatology Digest

The repercussions of unmanaged pain can also have potentially long-term detrimental effects leading to the development of medical-related fears and trauma. These medical experiences increase the risk of adverse psychological outcomes, including anxiety, depression, and behavioral problems.

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Wellness Marketing: The Future Of Marketing For Wellness Industry

American Esthetician Organization

By using data such as medical history, lifestyle habits, symptoms, preferences, etc., Additionally, mental health initiatives like therapy sessions or counselling can do wonders in terms of promoting emotional resilience. providers can offer better-informed ideas around health management support more accurate diagnoses.

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FDA, EMA Accept Galderma’s BLA for Nemolizumab for PN and AD

The Dermatology Digest

This follows its designation as a Breakthrough Therapy for the treatment of pruritus associated with prurigo nodularis, originally granted in December 2019 and reconfirmed in March 2023. Ted Rosen, MD, Professor of Dermatology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and the Medical Editor of the Dermatology Digest , agrees.

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Epithelia Under Attack: The Skin, Gut, and Respiratory Barriers

The Dermatology Digest

2 In this review, we highlight the “epithelial barrier hypothesis” proposed by Akdis, discuss the important roles of the skin, gut, and respiratory barriers, and discuss novel therapies. This understanding allows for clinicians and researchers to develop preventative measures and therapies to restore epithelial barrier structure and function.