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		<title>Cynosure Receives FDA Clearance for Cellulaze Cellulite Laser</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:14:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis X Acunzo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cynosure, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYNO) announced this week that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the Company&#8217;s Cellulaze™ Workstation for commercial distribution, giving millions of American women the first minimally invasive solution in their battle against cellulite. Cellulaze reduces cellulite – in just one treatment – by restoring the normal structure of the skin [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&#038;blog=761984&#038;post=2121&#038;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Acara Achieves Rapid Growth with Cutting Edge Marketing &amp; Business Development in Aesthetic Medicine</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:21:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis X Acunzo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[N E W S   R E L E A S E Acara, the leading US aesthetic medical practice and medspa consulting and marketing firm, announced today sales doubled in 2011 over 2010. The Acara Team of aesthetic medical business leaders generated this success for their clients through targeted cosmetic medical marketing, sales, operations and business [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&#038;blog=761984&#038;post=2052&#038;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Botox Tax Goes Under The Knife In New Jersey</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:13:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis X Acunzo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It will soon cost you less to purchase your Botox and all other cosmetic procedures in New Jersey. N.J.&#8217;s &#8216;BoTax&#8217; falls as Gov. Christie signs repeal.  Trenton, N.J. — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has signed a bill that repeals and will phase out the state’s 6 percent “BoTax” — the nation’s first such tax [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&#038;blog=761984&#038;post=2042&#038;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A New Gold Standard: Laser lipolysis advances are expanding body contouring applications</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 12:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis X Acunzo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Edward B. Lack, MD recently wrote an article for Healthy Aging, a publication that &#8220;provides unbiased information so that physicians can help their patients look good and feel good as they age&#8221;.  The topic was on laser-assisted lipolysis (LAL) an ever growing trend since its introduction in 2006. Here is an excerpt from the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&#038;blog=761984&#038;post=1631&#038;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Aesthetic Practice Business Tips Featured in MedEsthetics</title>
		<link>http://spabusinessmd.com/2010/03/04/top-10-aesthetic-practice-business-tips-featured-in-medesthetics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:42:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis X Acunzo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not sure how many of you receive MedEsthetics Magazine but if you don&#8217;t, you should.  It is definitely one of the best trade publications available to Aesthetic Medical Physicians, Practitioners and Managers. In the March/April issue Acara&#8217;s Top 10 Aesthetic Practice Business Tips were featured.  If you missed them before (on this blog) you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&#038;blog=761984&#038;post=1498&#038;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Liquid Face-Lifts in Vogue</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis X Acunzo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past Sunday in the New York Times Style Magazine there was an article featuring one of the latest procedures in aesthetic medicine, the &#8220;liquid face lift&#8221;. This clearly points to a trend that the Acara team has seen over the past 12 months.  As practitioners become more talented with injectibles and their results are [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&#038;blog=761984&#038;post=1492&#038;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Acara is the Featured Speaker at Sciton Laser West Coast Summit and East Coast Events</title>
		<link>http://spabusinessmd.com/2009/11/13/acara-sciton-featured-speaker/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis X Acunzo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Francis X. Acunzo and Acara’s team of Aesthetic Medical Practice and Medspa business experts will be the featured guest speakers at Sciton’s West Coast Cosmetic Laser Summit in Las Vegas on November 21 &#38; 22. The Acara team will also be presenting at two additional Sciton educational events being held on the East Coast: a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&#038;blog=761984&#038;post=1252&#038;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Acara Announces its Q1 2009 Complimentary Medical Spa Webinar Series</title>
		<link>http://spabusinessmd.com/2009/01/16/acara-announces-its-q1-2009-complimentary-medical-spa-webinar-series/</link>
		<comments>http://spabusinessmd.com/2009/01/16/acara-announces-its-q1-2009-complimentary-medical-spa-webinar-series/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis X Acunzo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acara, the leading business team in the Med Spa industry announces its upcoming Q1 2009 Webinar Series featuring industry experts Francis X. Acunzo, Debra Roberts and Sandi Unkrur. Register for any of the eleven complimentary webinars, and learn how the Acara Team of top medical spa business leaders strategize and implement Medspa development, management, marketing, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&#038;blog=761984&#038;post=769&#038;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Botox before Nannies</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 16:51:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I read an article in the Wall Street Journal depicting one more example of how the economy is impacting people&#8217;s lives.  The focus was on cutting back on spending as it relates to domestic help, specifically Nannies. The importance of this article to the Medspa industry is a very telling comment in the last [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&#038;blog=761984&#038;post=747&#038;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>FXA Comments on the NYC Luxury Spa Market</title>
		<link>http://spabusinessmd.com/2008/10/23/fxa-comments-on-the-nyc-luxury-spa-market/</link>
		<comments>http://spabusinessmd.com/2008/10/23/fxa-comments-on-the-nyc-luxury-spa-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:54:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis X Acunzo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, I was interviewed by New York Times writer Natasha Singer for an article focused on the number of over-the-top luxury urban spas open or about to open in New York City, &#8220;Keeping Up Appearances, No Matter the Dow&#8220;.  These are spas that will charge you anywhere from $250 up to $500 for a single service, many of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&#038;blog=761984&#038;post=632&#038;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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