Monthly Archives: May 2012

Non-Invasive Fat Reduction Procedures, What’s the Right One for Me?

There are currently two FDA-approved devices for non-surgical body contouring. One uses a cooling technology (cryolipolysis, Cool Sculpting™) that reduces the superficial layer of fat thickness by approximately 25%. The second one uses high-intensity focused ultrasonic energy (HIFU, Liposonix™) to destroy fat and tighten the collagen within the mid-level fatty tissue. Both of the devices …

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Interview of a Liposonix Patient

Interview of a Liposonix patient: By Mary Jewell Dr. Jewell is committed to excellence in the study of Liposonix.  We wanted you to meet one of our patients that enrolled in the clinical trial of Liposonix. Q.  Hi Karyn.  Would you mind telling me a little about yourself? A.  I am forty-one years old, a …

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Interview of a Liposonix Patient

Interview of a Liposonix patient: By Mary Jewell Dr. Jewell is committed to excellence in the study of Liposonix.  We wanted you to meet one of our patients that enrolled in the clinical trial of Liposonix. Q.  Hi Karyn.  Would you mind telling me a little about yourself? A.  I am forty-one years old, a …

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5 things You Need to Know about Melanoma

May is Skin Cancer Awareness month so we thought we would do a follow-up blog post to highlight facts regarding Melanoma. 5 Facts: 1.  Melanoma is the leading cause of death from skin cancer 2.  Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer 3.  You are more likely to develop Melanoma if you: Have …

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A Symbol of Femininity

A woman’s breasts can be sexy, show off her femininity. They can make a woman feel nurturing or motherly. However as a woman sees her breasts, and she is unhappy with their appearance, it can create a real sense of self consciousness. …

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What are you doing to help prepare your skin for summer?

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month   Don’t be fooled by inferior products that claim to block harmful UVB and UVA rays.  If you purchase your sunscreen at a department or drug store you could be harming your skin.  We all want healthy skin that looks and feels refreshed without sunspots.  Jewell District Medical Spa …

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Liposuction to Reduce Unwanted Fat

Spending hours at the gym sometimes just isn’t enough! You workout hard and you still find yourself with a little something extra around your mid-section; and it just won’t go away. Don’t get discouraged! You have options. Dr. Jewell, who is a world expert in fat reduction with ultrasonic energy, offers three different venues to …

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