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Technology approaches to the medical spa: art plus science equal rejuvenation.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  18555950     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Medical spas are the fasting growing segment of the 15-billion dollar spa industry. Although medical spas have been in existence since ancient times to treat a wide variety of ailments such as gout, arthritis, and diabetes, our modern concept of the medical spa combines relaxation with medical rejuvenative procedures. This article focuses on the more recent technologic advancements in rejuvenation.
Authors:
Mitchel P Goldman
Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article; Review    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Dermatologic clinics     Volume:  26     ISSN:  0733-8635     ISO Abbreviation:  Dermatol Clin     Publication Date:  2008 Jul 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2008-06-16     Completed Date:  2008-10-07     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8300886     Medline TA:  Dermatol Clin     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  327-40, v     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
La Jolla Spa MD, 7630 Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA. mgoldman@spa-md.com
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Allied Health Personnel
Balneology / manpower,  methods*
Beauty Culture / manpower,  methods*
Dermatology / methods*
Hair Removal / methods
Humans
Rejuvenation*
Skin Aging
Skin Diseases / therapy*

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