Tips for cosmetic laser leasing

Alistair Champion - Friday, June 11, 2010

Leasing a cosmetic laser system can be a very good business option. There are some natural financial advantages in leasing in terms of cashflow and service needs. If your practice isn't ready to purchase, or you'd like to test a cosmetic laser system, this could be exactly the option you need. This also gives you a chance to check out and compare cosmetic laser systems, to make sure you’re getting what you need. Read More...

Tips for cosmetic laser purchasing

Alistair Champion - Friday, June 04, 2010

Cosmetic lasers are a major purchasing decision. There are plenty of choices, but preferences are also a significant factor. Most importantly, purchasing involves a range of scenarios for support, training and backup when required. When buying a laser hair removal machine, for example, it’s important to check out the range of services, options, and commercial advantages offered by different suppliers. Read More...

Cosmetic lasers: Industry best practice

Alistair Champion - Friday, May 28, 2010

The cosmetic laser is a particularly effective part of top quality cosmetic surgery. It's indispensable for advanced treatments. Working with these lasers involves a series of basic best practices for optimum efficiency, prevention of downtime and procedural problems. Laser machines are reliable precision machines which can achieve wonders, but they also need to be kept in best working order, properly checked and serviced regularly. Read More...

The science behind cosmetic laser treatments

Alistair Champion - Friday, May 21, 2010

Cosmetic laser treatments are a development of medical lasers specialized for cosmetic work. These are precision instruments, capable of nanometer accuracy. They're perfect for top quality cosmetic surgery, providing many positive health benefits for patients including minimizing post operative recovery time and effective cauterization. Laser hair removal equipment and laser acne treatment equipment are making these treatments a breeze for patients. Read More...

Laser Machine Repairs - Should You DIY or Get Help?

Alistair Champion - Thursday, March 25, 2010

As laser technology improves and consumer acceptance of the procedures grows, we are seeing more and more laser machine clinics pop up across the country. However, unlike a car, there is little that even a mechanically minded person can do to diagnose and treat a sick laser! Today we are looking at how you should handle laser machine repairs, with a focus on Palomar and Candela machines. Read More...

Port Wine Skin Stains and Laser Technology - New Advances

Alistair Champion - Thursday, March 11, 2010

Clinicians have recently discovered a new application of the Candela Gentlelase, in treating port wine stains. These large, raised birthmarks often occur on the face and cause hardship, especially for younger people. This discovery that the Gentlelase can be used for port wine stain treatment makes treating port wine stain removal much easier for sufferers. We explore the new development here! Read More...

Guide to Laser Tattoo Removal - From Clinician to Consumer

Alistair Champion - Thursday, March 04, 2010

Laser tattoo removal is one of the major growth areas in laser therapy, alongside hair removal and wrinkle reduction. For clinicians thinking about installing a laser machine, or broadening their client base with an existing machine, tattoo removal is a procedure with plenty of repeat visit potential. Today we explore what you'll need to know about it to explain the tattoo removal process to your clients. Read More...

The Top Four Laser Skin Procedures

Alistair Champion - Thursday, February 25, 2010

Laser technology has evolved in leaps and bounds over the past decade. It has moved from a technology that was largely untrusted, and found few clients to prove its efficacy, to the gold standard in hair removal and one of the fastest growth areas in wrinkle reduction. Laser machines are rapidly establishing themselves as one of the best investments that a new beauty clinic can make, and one of the most solid ways to grow a client base. Today we are exploring the top four procedures that are performed with laser machines. Read More...

Laser Therapy is the Key to Battling Acne

Alistair Champion - Monday, December 14, 2009

Acne vulgaris affects around 89% of teenagers worldwide, and many adults carry the condition into their thirties and forties. Clinical depression, low self esteem and peer group exclusion are common associated with acne in teenagers, and the same affects at a lower level often persist into adulthood. The financial cost of acne can also be enormous, as various cosmetic acne treatments are tried with varying levels of success. The acnegenic population holds huge promise for laser clinic owners - patients and clinic owners can help each other out. Laser acne treatments are longer term, more universally suitable and have fewer side effects than other common acne treatments; for laser clinic owners, the acne treatment market is enormous and has the potential to greatly increase usage time on a laser machine. Read More...

Guide to Implementing a Laser Safety Procedure

Alistair Champion - Monday, November 30, 2009

The reason that laser procedures are gaining popularity so rapidly is their efficacy and safety in treating such a wide range of aesthetic skin conditions. However, that efficacy comes only with potent technology, that obviously has adjunct safety matters. Today we are looking at the safety issues that arise with the addition of a laser machine to the cosmetic clinic, and how to address them. Read More...