Arizona Laser Hair Removal

BURLINGTON, Mass., Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc. , a leading researcher and developer of light-based systems for cosmetic treatments, announced that yesterday it filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts against Candela Corporation for patent infringement. In this lawsuit, Palomar has accused Candela's light-based hair removal systems, including the GentleLase and GentleYag, of infringing U.S. Patent No. 5,735,844 ("the '844 Patent"). Palomar has an exclusive license to the '844 Patent from the General Hospital Corporation in Boston, Massachusetts. The patent claims asserted against Candela in this lawsuit include the same claims that Palomar successfully asserted against Cutera, Inc. as well as additional patent claims.

Obagi Medical Products Introduces Condition & Enhance Systems, to ...

LONG BEACH, Calif., July 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Obagi Medical Products, Inc. (Obagi) announces the introduction of two topical skincare systems for improving overall facial appearance for pre- or post-cosmetic procedures such as Botox® Cosmetic, microdermabrasion, laser procedures, fillers and chemical peels. Obagi Condition & Enhance Systems have been shown to improve the overall look of the skin by helping reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, while also improving mottled skin, clarity, sallowness, laxity and tactile roughness. The systems were developed for use before and after procedures and are available at dermatologists' and plastic surgeons' offices nationwide.

A recent study conducted by Obagi of over 2,500 patients who coupled Botox Cosmetic treatments with the Obagi Condition & Enhance Systems increased overall skin quality ratings by two and a half times.

A painless alternative to waxing

Unwanted or excessive body hair affects both women and men. Women often experience it on the face, legs, under the arms or in the bikini area. For men, the areas are typically the back, chest or face.Many methods have been employed to attempt to remove unwanted hair. Typical temporary methods are shaving, tweezing, depilatory creams, electrolysis and waxing. Of these, waxing has become among the most popular. While effective as a temporary measure, there is no getting around that the process is also one of the most painful methods of removing unwanted hair and must be repeated several times a year, year after year, as long as you wish to keep away unwanted hair.Now, through advances in light-based therapy, Radiancy's light heat energy (LHE) provides a safe, effective and painless method of permanent hair reduction and at affordable prices.The LHE method was developed and patented by Radiancy Inc.