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The team of world-renowned dermatologists at Goldman Butterwick Fitzpatrick Groff & Fabi: Cosmetic Laser Dermatology (GBFG&F) received two individual cosmetic surgeon nominations as well as recognition for best cosmetic surgery practice in San Diego. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) June 13, 2013 With the annual U-T Reader’s ”San Diego’s Best” poll now in full swing, GBFG&F Cosmetic Laser Dermatology is pleased to announce nominations for both Dr. Mitchel Goldman and Dr. Kimberly...
With the Governor's signature, Connecticut prohibits minors under the age of 17 from using indoor tanning facilities. Rolling Meadows, IL (PRWEB) June 07, 2013 The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association(ASDSA) commends Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy (D) for signing Public Act 13-79 (SB 872) that will prohibit minors under the age of 17 from using indoor tanning equipment. With Gov. Malloy’s June 5 signature, Connecticut joins 34 other states and the District of...
Nevada becomes the fourth state in the U.S., and second this year, to enact a law that will prohibit persons under-18 from using indoor tanning devices. Similar bills currently are awaiting gubernatorial action in Illinois and Texas. Rolling Meadows, Ill. (PRWEB) June 06, 2013 The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association (ASDSA) applauds Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval (R) for signing a bill (SB 267) prohibiting persons under the age of 18 from using indoor tanning equipment. With...
Governor's signature would make Nevada the fourth state in the U.S. to prohibit minors from using indoor tanning facilities. Similar bills also have been passed in Illinois and Texas and await actions by their respective governors. Rolling Meadows, IL (PRWEB) May 28, 2013 The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association calls on Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval (R) to sign a bill (SB 267) that would prohibit minors under the age of 18 from using indoor tanning facilities. With Gov....
San Diego dermatologist and incoming President of the ASDS Mitchel P. Goldman, MD, discusses the new results of the annual survey and predicts top treatments for 2013. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) May 24, 2013 According to recent reports from the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, skin cancer treatments topped the list of the most performed procedures in 2012 with more than 2.7 million treatments carried out. Laser and light procedures proved to be the second most popular with 1.5 million...
Governor's signature makes Oregon the third state in the U.S. to prohibit minors from using indoor tanning facilities. Similar bills have been passed in Illinois and Texas, where they await governors’ signatures. Rolling Meadows, Ill. (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association applauds Oregon Gov. John A. Kitzhaber (D) for signing a bill (HB 2896) that will strengthen existing state law by banning minors from tanning indoors. With Gov....
RealSelf.com names dermatologic surgeon Dr. Sanusi Umar among its top 100 medical contributors out of 5,000. The honor recognizes physicians for their ongoing contribution to the education of patients and the progression of online healthcare resources. (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 Dr. Sanusi Umar, of the Redondo Beach-based FineTouch Dermatology, has been recognized as a top doctor by RealSelf.com. The RealSelf 100 Award distinguishes the top 2% of 5,000 doctors in its educational online...
Governor's signature would make Oregon the third state in the U.S. prohibiting minors under 18 from using indoor tanning facilities. Rolling Meadows, IL (PRWEB) May 18, 2013 The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association urges Oregon Gov. John A. Kitzhaber, M.D., (D) to sign a bill (HB 2896) that would strengthen existing state law by prohibiting minors under the age of 18 from tanning indoors. With Gov. Kitzhaber’s signature, Oregon would become the third state in the...
New York-based dermatologic surgeon Kavita Mariwalla saw a need, so she filled it by creating an online surgical lecture program for residents. Rolling Meadows, Ill. (PRWEB) May 11, 2013 Every time Kavita Mariwalla, M.D., prepared to teach a new class, she inevitably would find herself creating a dermatologic surgery lecture from scratch. The time-consuming task was a regular reminder that teaching would be much more efficient if she had a ready-made series of surgical lectures. That led...
West Virginia joins Washington, D.C., and 33 states in enacting legislation restricting youth access to indoor tanning devices. (PRWEB) May 04, 2013 The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association applauds policymakers in West Virginia for approving a bill (SB 464) prohibiting minors under the age of 14 from seeking indoor tanning services and requiring teens ages 14 to 17 to obtain consent from a parent or guardian prior to using a tanning device. With the May 1 signature of...
