Great Gift Ideas from the Jewell District Medical Spa...



Have someone impossible to buy for? Look for great gift ideas in the Jewell District Medical Spa. A gift certificate for a consultation with Sherry our Aesthetician would be a great gift for anyone.


• Skin Care Products are always a great stocking stuffer idea.

• Give the...
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Fall is a great time to reverse the photo damage caused by summer time fun in the sun. Our medical spa offers non-invasive laser and peel treatments which will work to get you back to the healthier youthful you.
Get started with a medical skin care regime or jump start the process with a chemical peel. For those tough sun spots choose the limelight facial (IPL) which lifts and fades the...
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“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”

Dr. Jewell and his staff want to remind you to protect your skin and prevent further sun damage this summer by applying sunscreen daily. This applies to men, woman and children. Look for a sunscreen with UVA /UVB protection and a SPF of at least 30. We recommend and offer products with zinc oxide and/or titanium dioxide which will...
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Press Release

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

10 Coburg, LLC Breaks Ground on New Professional Office Building Project

10 Coburg LLC announced on Tuesday, April 15, 2008 that it has started construction on an approximate 35,000 square foot professional office building at the combined locations of 8 and 10 Coburg Road, Eugene, Oregon 97401.
“The design and permit...
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McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center
Introduces use of Synergy

Springfield, OR (January 7, 2008) -- Mark Jewell, M.D., a Eugene plastic surgeon, became the first surgeon in the United States to use a newly developed handpiece that promotes precision during surgical procedures. On December 21, 2007, Dr. Jewell used the Synergy handpiece during a...
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LipoSonix, Inc. is pleased to announce that they will be unveiling their first commercial product for non-invasive body sculpting at Plastic Surgery 2007 in Baltimore, Oct 28th 2007. As you may be aware, LipoSonix, is a company based in the Seattle Washington area that has been developing focused ultrasound technology (HIFU) for non-invasive body sculpting for the last several years.
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Approximately six years ago, two Belgian plastic surgeons developed a new approach for facial rejuvenation that used loops of suture and a shorter incision that was located in front of the patient’s ear. Dr. Jewell became interested in this approach as it appeared to offer patients better, more natural outcomes, faster recovery back to normal activities, and best of all, when it was finished, not...
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Dr. Jewell’s chapter in Short Scar Facelift-Operative Strategies and Techniques (Quality Medical Publishing) has been published. This is the second edition book on the MACS short-scar facelift technique that was developed by two Belgian colleagues, Drs. Patrick Tonnard and Alexis Verpaele.

The short-scar approach to facial rejuvenation offers patients an alternative to the “classic”...
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Months of hard work by the California Society of Plastic Surgeons resulted in a key victory in scope of practice on Friday, when the Division of Licensing of the Medical Board of California voted unanimously, 7-0,to deny an “equivalency” application of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgeons. The cosmetic board had petitioned the state to accept its training pro-gram as equivalent to that o fan...
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New ASAPS Campaign for Patient Safety Coincides with DVT Awareness Month

Surgeons who do not use prophylaxis (preventive measures) or do not properly implement prophylaxis often may be risking their patients’ safety, according to a new article on prevention of venous thromboembolic (VTE) events in cosmetic surgery patients appearing in the March/April issue of...
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Non-clinical settings may expose patients to unnecessary risks

New York, NY and Arlington Heights, IL – The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) have joined forces to raise awareness about the dangers of unlicensed personnel performing medical cosmetic procedures in non-clinical settings....
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FDA’s Initial Comments Still Find No Link Between Silicone Implants and Systemic Disease

New York, NY – Silicone breast implants have been scrutinized more than any medical device, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) stated today. Both plastic surgery societies, which will be...
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GAITHERSBURG, MD – The FDA advisory panel’s 7-2 vote today to recommend to the FDA that Mentor’s silicone breast implants be approved with conditions is applauded by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), the two largest plastic surgery membership organizations. This recommendation comes 13 years after the FDA restricted...
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