Cosmetic Techniques
Research News and Information

Saturday, November 21, 2009

Treatment of aging neck with Lipostabil Endovena.

29 Sep 2009 BACKGROUND: The lower third of the face and neck have distinct changes that occur with aging: the lost of the perfect jaw line due to laxicity of skin and fat deposits associated with "turkey neck." Theses changes can be globally and drastically ... Read more...

The filler revolution: a six-year retrospective.

29 Sep 2009 There are currently more than 20 FDA-approved fillers in the United States (U.S.), noteworthy considering that it was only six years ago that the first hyaluronic acid filler was approved. The pace of development of filler substances in the last few ... Read more...

A systematic review of permanent and semipermanent dermal fillers for HIV-associated facial lipoatrophy.

30 Aug 2009 The objective of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of injectable semipermanent and permanent dermal fillers, compared to other facial augmentation techniques, for the management of facial lipoatrophy as a result of highly active ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Cosmetic Techniques'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Treatment of aging neck with Lipostabil Endovena. 29 Sep 2009
• The filler revolution: a six-year retrospective. 29 Sep 2009
• A systematic review of permanent and semipermanent dermal fillers for HIV-associated facial lipoatrophy. 30 Aug 2009
• Differences in botulinum toxins: time to end the confusion. 30 Aug 2009
• A split-face comparison of a new hyaluronic acid facial filler containing pre-incorporated lidocaine versus a standard hyaluronic acid facial filler in the treatment of naso-labial folds. 30 Aug 2009
• Botulinum toxin in aesthetic applications: 'how often misused words generate misleading thoughts'. (Response to: De Boulle K. Patient satisfaction with different botulinum toxin type A formulations in the treatment of moderate to severe upper facial rhytids. J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2008;10:87-92). 30 Aug 2009
• Two-center Canadian report on the safety and effectiveness of Evolence Breeze. 30 Aug 2009
• Laser treatment of dark skin: a review and update. 30 Aug 2009
• Volumizing effects of a smooth, highly cohesive, viscous 20-mg/mL hyaluronic acid volumizing filler: prospective European study. 25 Aug 2009
• Foreign body granulomatous reactions to cosmetic fillers: a clinical study of 15 cases. 30 Jul 2009
• Lip augmentation with a new filler (agarose gel): a 3-year follow-up study. 30 Jul 2009
• Ablative fractionated CO2, laser resurfacing for the neck: prospective study and review of the literature. 30 Jul 2009
• BOTOX therapy for every dental practice. 30 Jul 2009
• Injectable poly-L-lactic acid for cosmetic enhancement: learning from the European experience. 30 Jul 2009
• Efficacy and safety of botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of lateral crow's feet: double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging study. 18 Jul 2009
• A population-based survey on tanning bed use in Germany. 18 Jul 2009
• Radiological impact of the use of calcium hydroxylapatite dermal fillers. 3 Jul 2009
• Fractionated CO2 laser resurfacing: our experience with more than 2000 treatments. 29 Jun 2009
• Microbiologic assessment of multidose Restylane for facial augmentation. 29 Jun 2009
• A prospective evaluation of the efficacy of topical adhesive pads for the reduction of facial rhytids. 29 Jun 2009

See a longer list of these articles.

Technical information about 'Cosmetic Techniques'

Definition: Procedures for the improvement or enhancement of the appearance of the visible parts of the body.

Descriptor UI: D003357

Alternative terms: Cosmetic Techniques; Cosmetic Technique; Technique, Cosmetic; Techniques, Cosmetic; Cosmetic Technics; Cosmetic Technic; Technic, Cosmetic; Technics, Cosmetic;

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects; classification; economics; history; instrumentation; mortality; nursing; psychology; standards; trends; utilization; veterinary; statistics & numerical data; contraindications; ethics;

Tree Number: E02.218;

History Note: 98; use explode 1974-97

Technical Notes: GEN or unspecified; usually surg improvement of external parts of the body; coord IM with organ /surg (IM) or surg procedure (IM)