LEDs Shown as Effective Against Facial Wrinkles

German researchers have found that treatments with light-emitting diodes (LEDs) can rejuvenate skin and result in less wrinkles.

Research Shows Photodynamic Therapy May Be Helpful for the Skin

A study done at the University of Michigan has shown promising results for treating sun-damaged skin with laser therapy.

CVS Adds Skin Care Device to Shelves

Combination of alternating treatments of infrared and red light therapy said to stimulate collagen synthesis; retailer trains beauty advisor staff in use and in complementary product offerings.

Derm Devices

By: Leslie Benson

The growth of handheld dermatological devices are making the skin care industry take notice.

Effective Long-term Treatment for Wrinkles Found

Carbon dioxide laser resurfacing can be effective as a long-term treatment for wrinkles, according to researchers from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Equipment Essentials

By: Deborah Sarnoff, MD

Find specific information on the medical equipment discussed in the July 2008 Spa MD column.

More Spa Machine Safety

By: Christine Heathman

Look more into the safety regulations of your spa's electrical equipment.

Spa Machine Safety

By: Christine Heathman

Knowing the background behind the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and its authority helps you provide the best for your business.