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More Doctors Need to Learn to Spot Skin Cancers

Resident physicians should be taught to screen for suspicious lesions, researchers say

MONDAY, Oct. 19 (HealthDay News) — Too few resident physicians have been trained in skin cancer examinations or watched or practiced the procedure, U.S. researchers report.

In a survey of 342 resident physicians in family medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics and internal medicine, researchers collected information on the participants’ training and experience with skin cancer exams as well as their level of skill in performing the exams.

"Clinical training for the skin cancer examination during residency was infrequent," wrote Dr. Emily Wise, of the Boston University School of Medicine, and colleagues. "During residency, 75.8 percent were never trained in the skin cancer examination, 55.3 percent never observed a skin cancer examination and 57.4 percent never practiced the examination. Only 15.9 percent of residents reported being skilled in the skin cancer examination."

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Wireless Internet Connection for Clients

For Immediate Release
For Additional Information Contact
Aloha Dermatology and Laser Center
Telephone 651-209-3628

Press Release

Medical Office Becomes First “Hot Spot” Dermatology Clinic on Maui to Offer Wi-Fi Internet Connection for Clients

Aloha Dermatology of Kahului became the first dermatology clinic on Maui to offer a WiFi internet “Hot Spot” connection space for clients in its reception area on June 8, 2009.

Kahului, HI
“To the best of our knowledge, we are the first dermatology office on Maui, and the first medical clinics to offer such a free service to our clients. Often time’s patients are accompanied by spouses, siblings, children, friends, etc. We try to make the reception area as pleasant as possible for them so this was a natural evolution in the high quality environment we desire to provide for our clients which also includes a full compliment of reading material and toys for the children…

Read the complete press release here: press060909.pdf

HELLO DYSPORT® STEP ASIDE BOTOX®

NEWS RELEASE 05/05/09

dysport_logo1DYSPORT® SOON AVAILABLE AT Dr Ly’s Aloha Dermatology and Laser Center

Soon to be the twin to the Botox® Cosmetic Dysport® will be available in June as the wrinkle relaxer of choice providing superior results at a projected price savings as compared to Botox ®.

Enthusiasm is building for this Dysport® product. Its availability is FDA approved and available in June 2009. Dr Ly and staff are excited to be one of the first to offer this superior product in Maui Hawaii. Dysport® is known in nine countries for cosmetic uses. Dysport® is a form of outline toxin Type A. Dysport has similar properties and lasts about as long as Botox® Cosmetic, which can be anywhere from three to six months.

In addition to adding Dysport ® to the already full array of cosmetic services Dr Ly is also electing to accept the opportunity as the Hawaii and California area Physician trainer for Dysport®. With superior training and a superior product (Dysport®), Dr Ly hopes to provide the same superior results every client receives when selecting Dr Ly for the creative aesthetic results they expect and deserve.

Doctor Micki Ly MD, Maui Dermatologist, found in
Allure, Glamour & SELF Magazines

Looking Great in Maui Hawaii!

Aloha Dermatology and Laser Center

Maui Dermatologist Micki Ly MDDr. Micki Ly brings a woman’s touch to the only female physician-operated clinic on Maui providing skin care plus surgical and non-surgical cosmetic services. The “Aloha” in the clinic’s name captures the spirit of compassion, hospitality and respect every client deserves. Dr. Ly created her exclusive “Vogue Lift®” procedure to round out a full array of age rejuvenation services… “I love helping people look as young as they feel.”

89 Ho’okele Street, Suite 101, Kahului, Maui
808-877-6526
http://www.aloha-dermatology.com

Maui Weekly

HEALTH & BEAUTY
Aug 28 — Sept 3

Maui dermatologist Micki Ly, M.D. and staff are located at the Aloha Dermatology and Laser Center in Kahului. The client-friendly floor plan is designed to provide space for comprehensive and specialized skin care services.

“Our vision was to provide our patients with a full-service clinic and at the same time, through good design, create a setting that promotes a positive experience for our patients,” said Dr. Ly. “We’ve paid a lot of attention to patient comfort and privacy.”

With larger facilities, Dr. Ly has added space for more services including expanded patient education materials, additional products, samples, and the implementation of a more efficient schedule management system, which results in less waiting time for appointments.

“Aloha was included in our name because it captures the spirit of care, compassion, hospitality, and respect we strive to convey to our clients.” said Dr. Ly. “We love making people look and feel better.”

Dr. Ly and her staff are excited about the level of care the new location provides room for “Amazing advances in health care allow us to offer our clients a fuller array of services in dermatology and cosmetic procedures,” said Dr. Ly.

The office is located at 89 Ho‘okele Street, Suite 101, in Kahului, right behind The Home Depot and is surrounded by convenient parking spaces. For a personal consultation, information or driving directions, visit www.aloha-dermatology.com. 808-877-6526.

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