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June 2013 NEWS


09 Experts dispute conclusions of PIP breast implant scandal investigation


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Sunless tanning to avoid UV dangers MEETING PREVIEW


Aesthetics Asia 2013: a comprehensive exhibition and congress for aesthetic medicine


INDUSTRY INSIDER


Samba, carnival and ‘butt lifts’: the unique Brazilian aesthetic market Emmanuelle Bassmann explains why Brazil is such a huge player in aesthetic medicine and plastic surgery, and reports on current treatment trends


PEER-REVIEW


20 Platelet-rich plasma: a therapy for hair growth by Gilbert Amgar and Pierre Bouhanna


Platelet-rich plasma: new developments in aesthetic medicine by Daniel Sister


42 Are liquid facelifts a better alternative to surgery? by Dario Bertossi


Fractional RF with microneedling to treat acne and acne scars by Ashraf Badawi, Belkais Marwan and Soheila Tirzan


PRIME PEOPLE


60 Balraj Juttla talks to Mauricio de Maio about the growing Brazilian aesthetic market, and his approach to facial rejuvenation


PRIME PROMOTIONS


62 Treatment of telangiectatic rosacea Marc Patarin discusses the use of Deka’s Synchro REPLA:Y System to treat telangiectatic rosacea


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64 The Multiple IRIS: treating lesions Achilleas Chantes discusses an effective treatment option for vascular and pigmented lesions


OPINION


66 The ‘BOTOX paradox’: is it effective for depression? Patrick Treacy offers his opinion on the conflicting evidence for this treatment possibility


PRACTICE MANAGEMENT


72 Mens’ rooms: catering aesthetic services to male clientele by Wendy Lewis


TREATMENT GUIDE


76 Product information and treatment update for scar reduction


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The latest product news and technologies for the aesthetic and anti-ageing industry


EVENTS


A round-up of the major industry events happening around the world over the next 12 months


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