Contents
January/February 2014, Volume 10, Number 1
Features
28 The Perfect Fit
by Janine Ferguson
Anna D. Guanche, MD, builds her practice
by creating a personal connection
34 Sugar Attack!
by Andrea Sercu
The bitter truth behind glycation: Can
topicals help?
40 From Hair to Bare
by Maryann Hammers
Examining the strides, and lingering
challenges, in laser hair removal
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46 Rewarding Loyalty
by Inga Hansen
Loyalty programs that retain patients and
increase referrals
Columns
18 Business Consult
by Cheryl Whitman
How to find the best ghostwriter for
your practice
22 Legal Issues
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by Jean Warshaw
10 issues to examine when leasing
practice space
60 Newsmakers
by Linda W. Lewis
Juvederm Voluma XC receives FDA-approval
for volume loss in the midface
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COVER: Anna D. Guanche, MD
PHOTOGRAPHY: Cory Sorensen
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Best Practices
Introductions
Product Reviews
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