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Lycogel by Dermacia MD is a medically prescribed foundation that covers blemishes and evens skin tone, allowing the skin to breathe when applied. Lycogel is safe to use after asthetic procedures, such as CO2 laser skin resurfacing and deep chemical peels. Lycogel increases oxygenation, and reduces redness, swelling, and irritation. Lycogel contains vitamins A, C, and E, and has SPF 30. It boasts pharmacy-grade water devoid of minerals to prevent bacterial attraction and skin irritation during healing. The Lycogel line includes Lycogel Camouflage and Lycogel Concealer. The products can be used on skin with acne and on skin with second-degree burns. Dermacia MD
Microsurgery ManualThe manual Reconstructive Microsurgery: A New Conception by Doina Dumitrescu-Ionescu, PhD, MD, contains a detailed overview of reconstructive microsurgery. Dumitrescu-Ionescu has more than 30 years of experience in microsurgery. Her book includes discoveries and principles that are not available in current texts and that are unknown to most practitioners. Reconstructive Microsurgery is a resource that plastic surgeons will appreciate and use. BookSurge LLC
Curved ElectrodeMegadyne Medical Products offers the Curved Spatula laparoscopic electrode, part of the E-Z Clean disposable laparoscopic electrode line. The Curved Spatula is available in a standard stem for use with hand-controlled electrosurgical pencils or in a split stem for use with a foot-control cord. The spatula's tips feature the company's patented E-Z Clean green, nonstick coating that minimizes eschar buildup and may be used with lower power settings to reduce excess smoke and thermal necrosis. The electrode is insulated to reduce the likelihood of injury to surrounding structures. Megadyne Medical Products Inc
Skin Care LineLierac Paris introduces its Aqua D+ antiaging skin cream, which contains Pro-D Actif, a solution for vitamin D–deficient skin. Aqua D+ protects the skin against damage caused by sun exposure and dehydration. It is enriched with multivitamins, including red orange extract and moisturizing agents. Alès Group USA Inc
Noninvasive LaserThermaCool® NXT by Thermage is a patented monopolar capacitive radiofrequency device with a capacitive coupling electrode. Through capacitive coupling, deep and volumetric heating tightens and contours the skin and the underlying tissue. During treatment, cryogenic cooling is applied to protect the epidermis from damage. The system's generator and controls are easy to operate. User information—including amount of energy delivered, tissue impedance, and treatment setting—are displayed on the built-in video monitor. Thermage Inc
Face ProtectantAntioxidant Daily Face Protectant with SPF 30 from Jan Marini Skin Research provides 400-nm broad-spectrum protection. It protects the skin from UVA and UVB rays and includes the sun-protection and antioxidant benefits of PhytoMelanin™, a derivative of date palm fruit that mimics human melanin. When applied topically, PhytoMelanin protects the skin from sunburn cell formation, lipid peroxidation, erythema, and inflammation. The cream glides on and locks in moisture to reveal a matte look. The cream is available in a 2-ounce bottle or tube. Jan Marini Skin Research Inc
Headlight SystemInvotec International introduces the BrightStar™ portable LED headlight and endoscope light source system. The lightweight headlight is available with a padded, screw-adjustable polymer headband or as a "loop-ready" clip-on, focusable headlight attachment. The belt-mounted battery power pack provides up to 5 hours of white light and may be recharged using a universal voltage charger. Invotec International
Medical ScrubsPeaches Uniforms introduces its women's medical scrubs and health care uniform line with designs inspired by actress Katherine Heigl (Grey's Anatomy). The collection is available in different colors and four designs. The apparel is made with soil-release fabric to ensure long-lasting wear. Peaches Uniforms
Undereye PadsMedique Beauty Pads freshen tired-looking eyes and help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. The pads are made from a soft, netted fabric that is cut into anatomical shapes. Once the pads are placed under the eye, the natural botanicals in the pads' fabric are released and absorbed into the skin. The pads are then peeled off after 30 to 40 minutes. They may be used postsurgery. Priva'Tone
Antiaging Skin CareMax Green Alchemy offers the Elemeni™ antiaging skin care line that treats UV damage, rosacea, and scarring, and helps reduce fine lines and wrinkles. Radiance Face Oils for normal, dry, and oily skin are 97% certified organic and include rosa moschata oil, kukui nut oil, and sandalwood oil to help revitalize the skin and restore radiance without making it feel greasy. Max Green Alchemy Ltd
SunscreenEltaMD™ UV Physical with SPF 41 by Swiss-American Products is a chemical-free, water-resistant sunscreen. EltaMD UV Physical, formulated for sensitive skin, includes a blend of microfine zinc oxide and titanium dioxide. The sunscreen glides on easily and is absorbed quickly without leaving a white residue. It is safe to use on all skin types. Swiss American Products
Skin-Resurfacing SystemEdge Systems Corp offers the HydraFacial™ skin-resurfacing system. With HydraFacial, dead skin cells are exfoliated and impurities are extracted in a simultaneous process using a patented, disposable vacuum-based skin-abrasion tip. The healthy underlying skin is bathed in active serums that cleanse, exfoliate, and hydrate, providing an antioxidant protection. Edge Systems Corp
Moisturizing CreamAnthelios SX daily moisturizing cream with SPF 15 by La Roche-Posay protects the skin from sun damage and prevents wrinkles. It provides 24-hour hydration and has a light, nongreasy texture. The moisturizer contains a combination of sun filters consisting of Mexoryl™ SX, octocrylene, and photostabilized Parsol 1789 that provide protection against UVA and UVB rays. Mexoryl SX is particularly effective against short UVA waves. Unlike many other sunscreen filters that offer UVA protection, Mexoryl SX is photostable and degrades less after being exposed to the sun for long periods of time. La Roche-Posay |
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