Documents tagged 'Medical'

Cosmetic Surgery: Should Ads Carry Health Warnings?

Author: Abigail Aaronson Subscribe to users feed

Published: 24/05/2008

As plastic surgery becomes more and more accepted around the world, problems arise followed by outcry for strict regulations. Some countries have little to no regulation while others are extreme. The Irish health care system is universal or socialized, meaning everyone is entitled to receive...

Range And Level Of Medical Services In Thailand

Author: Gregory Smyth Subscribe to users feed

Published: 24/05/2008

The range and level of medical services in Thailand exhibits a compelling standard. The Ministry of Health is behind the management of healthcare services in the public sector. Responsibilities are shared between the central and provincial administration. In Thailand, each region possesses a...

Why Medical Travel Insurance is a Good Idea

Author: Amy Nutt Subscribe to users feed

Published: 24/05/2008

When you head out on a vacation, particularly outside the country, it is highly recommended that you purchase medical travel insurance. You certainly aren't expecting to get hurt, but if something does happen, you want to be sure that you get the best care, without having to worry about the...

Japanese Medical Services in Thailand

Author: Gregory Smyth Subscribe to users feed

Published: 23/05/2008

ensure that the Japanese patients, who have come here for treatment and those Japanese nationals working in Thailand, receive medical attention without any anxieties, particularly in regards to language issues and cultural gaps. Thailand is a developing country, but in the late 1970's faced...

A Facelift Without the Facelift

Author: Jason Begley Subscribe to users feed

Published: 22/05/2008

The world of cosmetic medicine has grown in leaps and bounds during the last decade. This growth has been seen both in the demand for aesthetic products and services and in the technologies and techniques that are now commonly available. The increasing popularity of the medical spa concept...

How to Start a Medical Spa

Author: Jason Begley Subscribe to users feed

Published: 22/05/2008

They are all the rage. With an industry that is growing at a rate of 35% to 40% each year in gross sales volume, it is easy to understand why. With the fantastic appeal of a medical spa, it is also simple to comprehend why there are hundreds of new businesses established each year that are...

Trends in Medical Aesthetics

Author: Jason Begley Subscribe to users feed

Published: 22/05/2008

As one of the fastest growing industries in the nation, the field of medical aesthetics has been and will continue to be subject to tremendous change. As the world of advanced skin care and anti-aging services develops and matures, new methods, technologies, and business concepts will emerge. ...

How to Become a Cosmetic Laser Technician

Author: Jason Begley Subscribe to users feed

Published: 22/05/2008

How would you like to have a career that required the use of laser beams, ultrasonic emission devices, and the manipulation of photon streams? It sounds a bit like a science fiction movie. Perhaps you might prefer a job that would allow you to help others by using machines to turn back the...

The Medical Spa Era

Author: Jason Begley Subscribe to users feed

Published: 22/05/2008

Welcome to the medical spa era. We now live in an age where the expectations of the consumer that seemed out of reach five years ago are now a reality. This is true in many aspects of our lives, but there are few industries where this has become more evident that in the field of skin care and...

Can a Laser Get Rid of My Wrinkles?

Author: Jason Begley Subscribe to users feed

Published: 22/05/2008

Since the dawn of the medical aesthetics era and the advent of lasers used for cosmetic enhancement and anti-aging procedures, patrons of skin care spas have long been seeking a way to deal with their toughest foe: wrinkles. Fine lines and wrinkles are a fact of life most nearly everyone as we...