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More work needs to be done

November 24, 2008

FDA Faults Wrinkle Fillers Over Warnings | online.wsj.com

Dermal Fillers are a popular and growing procedure that is poorly regulated.  Although problems arise in their administration, it is not clear whether it is due to the product or user technique.  That key difference is essential to quantify before issuing warnings

as medicine becomes an expected no cost right it looses value & reimbursement

August 6, 2008

As Doctors Cater to Looks, Skin Patients Wait | www.nytimes.com

With excellent patient satisfaction, ease of use and excellent cash based reimbursement, there is a rapidly growing aesthetic & skin care business to dermatologic practice.  This has clearly impacted access to care by patients with skin disease in my area.  Perhaps a better question is why should we expect otherwise?

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