
The Past, Present and Future of Medical Aesthetics, Part I
May 21, 2024By Michael MeyerFor some, it’s difficult to remember a time when medical aesthetics wasn’t a part of our lives. In reality, however, [...]

FTC Moves to Invalidate Over 300 Drug Patents, Including Ozempic
May 9, 2024By Patrick O’Brien, JD, General Counsel, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)In November 2023, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent out letters [...]

Hugel to Develop Next-generation Type E Botulinum Toxin Product
May 9, 2024Hugel has started its development of new botulinum toxin products using a botulinum toxin type that has a faster onset and shorter [...]

Colorimetric Scale Offers Practical Classification in Clinical Assessment of Skin of Color
May 2, 2024The study, titled, "Colorimetric Scale for Skin of Color: A Practical Classification Scale for the Clinical Assessment, Dermatology Management, and Forensic Evaluation [...]

VIO Med Spa Announces Appointment of Dr. Alan Durkin as Chief Medical Officer
April 19, 2024VIO Med Spa, a pioneering force in the franchise medical spa industry, announced the appointment of Dr. Alan Durkin, M.D., as its [...]

The American Med Spa Association Announces Partnership with Taylor Siemens, NP-C
April 1, 2024By Michael Meyer, Content Manager, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)The American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) has announced a partnership with Taylor Siemens, [...]

Google Announces SCIN: A New Resource for Representative Dermatology Images
March 29, 2024Health datasets play a crucial role in research and medical education, but it can be challenging to create a dataset that represents [...]

Allergan Aesthetics Launches “Moving the Needle on Ethics” to Elevate the Conversation Around Ethics in Aesthetics
March 26, 2024Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie Company, announces Moving the Needle on Ethics- its collaboration with medical aesthetics experts from around the globe aiming [...]

L’Oréal Canada Announces the Launch of American Medical Aesthetic Brand Skinbetter Science
March 20, 2024L'Oréal Canada launches SkinBetter Science, a medical aesthetic skincare brand, adding it to the L'Oréal Dermatological Beauty (LDB) division.SkinBetter Science stands out [...]

Medical Spa Show 2024 Presents Educational Opportunities Featuring an Array of Medical Aesthetics Superstars
March 6, 2024By Michael Meyer, Content Manager, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)The Medical Spa Show has established a reputation in medical aesthetics for presenting [...]

Juvéderm Voluma XC for Temple Hollows Receives U.S. FDA Approval
March 5, 2024Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company, announced the U.S. FDA approval of Juvéderm Voluma XC for injection in the temple region to improve [...]

Study: Acne Interferes with Gender Expressions in Transgender Patients
March 5, 2024A January 2024 study on the JAMA Dermatology Network looked at the experiences of acne stigma and treatments in transgender and gender-diverse [...]