Researchers Uncover Psoriasis Mutations, Opening New Avenues for Treatments
Psoriasis, a widespread condition in the US, imposes physical discomfort and emotional distress. Existing treatments, though helpful, face limitations, driving ongoing research toward more effective solutions. By unraveling the genetic underpinnings of psoriasis, this research offers hope for improved treatments that could enhance the well-being of those affected by this challenging condition. About Psoriasis: Insights […]
Art of the Cross-Sell: 7 Tips to Grow Cosmetic Practice Revenue
As a doctor, your focus is on patient care, but understanding business concepts like marketing and sales can greatly benefit your medical practice. Learning these skills can help maximize your practice’s potential, including increasing profitability. One effective strategy to boost per-patient revenue in your cosmetic clinic is through cross-selling. This approach not only enhances your […]
Maximizing Savings: The Essential Guide to Smart Drug Imports
You might have heard that drugs and medical devices from other countries are risky. While this notion seems logical at first glance, a closer look at where these products are made and who oversees their manufacturing reveals a different story. In fact, this misconception might be costing you more than you think, as you continue […]
Is Teledermatology Effective? More Evidence Points to Yes.
With the rise of online services across industries, medicine has naturally followed suit. Despite lingering doubts about the diagnostic accuracy of teledermatology using images or videos, recent research supports its effectiveness. A new study highlights that even a cell phone picture can facilitate accurate diagnoses of skin conditions. Teledermatology, which encompasses virtual patient visits via […]
The Evolution of Medical Practices: Solo vs. Group Dynamics
In the mid-1980s, over half of U.S. doctors practice independently, contrasting with today’s landscape where only 36% remain solo. A shift towards larger groups and hospital settings has reshaped the healthcare sector significantly. Factors Driving Change Government policies like MACRA have favored larger healthcare entities, emphasizing efficiency and quality metrics, which can burden solo practitioners […]
Pros and Cons of Dermal Fillers
Dermal fillers, also known as soft tissue fillers, are cosmetic treatments that involve injecting substances into the skin to address various imperfections and promote a more youthful appearance. They are popular for their safety, non-invasive nature, and minimal recovery time. These fillers work by adding volume to the skin, smoothing wrinkles, and restoring lost nutrients […]