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What is the Definition of Obesity: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention

Published: November 11, 2022
Read Time: 9 Minutes
Category: Providers

Obesity is a condition that affects 42% of all Americans. It has grievous effects on overall bodily health as well as the deterioration of individual organs in the body, and it is responsible for several of the leading causes of mortality in the United States. With such an impactful illness so common in this country, it naturally begs questions in the public mind. We will go over the definition of obesity, causes of obesity, as well as treatment options for obesity in this article.

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Why Your Practice Should Consider Aesthetic Lasers

Published: November 11, 2022
Last Updated: September 20th, 2023
Read Time: 6 Minutes
Category: Providers

The practice of medical aesthetics is an increasingly popular and gratifying field of medicine. Medical aesthetics is the practice of medicine and the use of medical procedures to help patients achieve aesthetic goals rather than health ones.

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Is Laser Lipo Safe: Advances in Non-Surgical Weight Loss Procedures

Published: July 19, 2022
Last Updated: October 13th, 2023
Read Time: 5 Minutes
Category: Providers

Emerald Laser by Erchonia is not only one of the safest weight loss treatments available on the market, but it was also the only laser lipo machine to receive market clearance by the FDA for use on individuals with a BMI over 30.

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How to Open a Clinic – 3 Things To Know Before Opening Your Clinic

Published: May 23, 2022
Last Updated: September 20th, 2023
Read Time: 5 Minutes
Category: Providers

Increasingly N.Ps and P.As (Nurse Practitioners and Physician’s Assistants) are legally considered physicians in many states. This has resulted in a multitude of opportunities for those in this position to work independently. In light of this recent change, some N.Ps and P.As have actually started to open their own clinics. So you want to open your own clinic?