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ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Jan. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- THE Aesthetic Guide and Medical Insight, Inc. will present their annual look at the newest innovations in aesthetic technologies, products and procedures on February 4th in a highly condensed business forum focused on the rapidly expanding $6 billion industry. "The annual Aesthetic Industry Forum offers executives, investors and analysts an advanced opportunity to evaluate numerous innovative companies and technologies that are developing the aesthetic market," said Michael Moretti, president of Medical Insight, Inc. and editor of THE Aesthetic Guide. Mr. Moretti will present an exclusive market analysis and forecast related to emerging and high-growth aesthetic market segments, including: facial injectables, breast implants, non-invasive body shaping procedures and energy-based technologies. "Our market research provides a five year forecast model for the entire global aesthetic market," explained Moretti, "with an emphasis on the largest and fastest growing product categories." According to a recent market research report by Medical Insight, the emerging body shaping market will experience a 33% CAGR over the forecast period, rising from a nascent base of $266 million in product sales for 2007 to over $800 million by 2011. Meanwhile, body shaping procedure volume is predicted to grow to 30 million annual treatments in 2011, generating more than $8 billion in revenues for practitioners. Other featured speakers at the Aesthetic Industry Forum include: Steven Basta, CEO of Bioform Medical (NASDAQ:BFRM); Robert Grant, president of Allergan Medical (NYSE:AGN); Bruce Osborn, vice president of Mentor Corporation (NYSE:MNT); Peter Bye, senior analyst, Jefferies & Co.; John Deedrick, managing director, Accuitive Medical Ventures; as well as top executives from Kythera Biopharmaceuticals, Galderma Laboratories, Eleme Medical and Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ). The Aesthetic Industry Forum will be held at the Westin Riverwalk Hotel in San Antonio, Texas on Monday, February 4th from 12-5 pm. To register or view the program, visit http://www.aestheticforum.org/ or contact Silvia Kraniess at . About Medical Insight, Inc. Medical Insight, Inc. is the industry leader in sector and custom market research. Led by founder Michael Moretti, Medical Insight, Inc. has reported data for over 20 years on procedure volume, revenues, product sales, new product introductions, market forecasts and trend analysis. For information on products and services offered by Medical Insight, Inc., visit http://www.miinews.com/. Contact: Michael Moretti Medical Insight, Inc. (949) 830-5409 Email: DATASOURCE: Medical Insight, Inc. CONTACT: Michael Moretti of Medical Insight, Inc., +1-949-830-5409, Web site: http://www.miinews.com/ http://www.aestheticforum.org/

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