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11-26-2005 Blue Water Spa, a medical spa in Raleigh, NC will be opening the spa the first Sunday of October, November and December 2005 and giving 100% of all revenue from products and services sold to the Red Cross to benefit victims of Hurricane Katrina. Blue Water Spa is owned by board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Law and his wife Kile Law.
11-26-2005 Triangle Business Journal has named Blue Water Spa and Michael Law MD Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center one of the top companies to work for in the Triangle, in its annual Best Places to Work Awards program. The award recognizes the company’s achievements in creating a positive work environment that attracts and retains employees through a combination of benefits, working conditions and company culture.
11-26-2005 RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 31, 2005 -- Medical spas are the fastest growing segment of the spa market and one of the most popular franchises available today. Many physicians are expanding their medical practices to embrace the medical spa concept. The appeal to physicians is not just financial, but an opportunity to spend more time with patients.
10-16-2005 Time-squeezed patients can now get a strep throat culture, a flu shot, or even urinary tract infection treatment at some Wal-Mart or Target stores, CVS pharmacies, and local supermarkets. But don't ask for the doctor.
07-2-2005 07-2-2005 "The specialties that hospitals offer, and that residents choose, play an important role in determining the direction of medicine. Give a man a hammer and everything's a nail; make him a surgeon, and everyone needs an operation.
The problem is that because it takes so long to train new doctors—10 years after medical school in some fields—the models used to suss out future needs don't work well. They can account easily for future population and fairly well for the diseases people will have, but they can only make wild guesses about what technologies and treatments will be available to treat those diseases. The pediatrics my father learned during his residency in the late 1960s is different from the pediatrics he practiced in the 1980s and '90s—when there were new vaccines, new treatment guidelines, and even new diseases. When a government committee issued an influential report in 1980 about the supply of physicians, cardiac stents (the small mesh tubes that keep Vice President Dick Cheney's heart beating) hadn't even been invented. So, how could the committee guess how many invasive cardiologists would be needed today?"
06-29-2005 The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), the leading national organization of board-certified plastic surgeons who specialize in cosmetic surgery, offers its predictions for cosmetic surgery in 2005. Predictions are based on interviews with leading plastic surgeons around the country.
06-20-2005 ''It's nothing more than hope in a jar, and they are making it sound like it's some medical breakthrough that makes it more than hope in a jar,'' said Rubinstein, based in Texas, who filed the suit last week.
06-18-2005 Blue Water Spa is a plastic surgery medical spa in Raleigh, North Carolina.
06-15-2005 That's the recommendation of the World Health Organization, which announced Thursday that no one under age 18 should use sunbeds because the ultraviolet rays can increase the risk of melanoma and other skin cancers.
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