• Galderma Receives Approval for Restylane Shaype in Canada

    February 14, 2024

    Galderma announced that it has received approval from Health Canada for Restylane Shaype, a hyaluronic acid (HA) injectable designed for temporary augmentation [...]

  • Find Out Who Can Do What Med Spa Treatment Across the Country

    February 6, 2024

    The new Executive Legal Guides include overviews of energy device and telemedicine regulations, plus a full treatment delegation table.By Madilyn Moeller, Content [...]

  • TENNESSEE Bill Would Allow Physician Assistants to Collaborate

    February 5, 2024

    Bill Name: Senate Bill 2136 (SB 2136) and House version HB 2318Primary Sponsor: Senator Shane Reeves, for HB 2318 Representative Ryan WilliamsStatus: [...]

  • Study Points Toward Stark Disparity of Academic Papers Referencing Sunscreen in Patients With Skin of Color

    February 2, 2024

    In academic papers and research, there is a stark disparity of those referencing sunscreen in patients with skin of color (SOC), according [...]

  • National Rosacea Society Launches New Seal of Acceptance for Skin Care and Cosmetic Products

    February 1, 2024

    For the first time, consumers shopping for skin care products and cosmetics that are suitable for people who suffer from rosacea — [...]

  • Changing Skin Microbiome, Signs of Aging Linked in New Study

    January 30, 2024

    Skin microbiota diversity increases with age, and researchers have found a correlation between this increased diversity and facial signs of aging, specifically [...]

  • MARYLAND Bill Would Allow Physician Assistants to Collaborate

    January 25, 2024

    Bill Name: Senate Bill 167 (SB 167) Primary Sponsor: Senator Mary CarozzaStatus: 05/16/2024 Approved by Governor goes into effect 10/1/2024AmSpa’s Take: Reducing [...]

  • Study Investigated the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Treating Persistent Horizontal Neck Rhytids

    January 24, 2024

    A prospective study in the United States has investigated the effectiveness and safety of hyaluronic acid fillers. These fillers are injected into [...]

  • NEW JERSEY Bill Creates Path to Independence for Nurse Practitioners

    January 23, 2024

    Bill Name: Senate Bill 1983 (S 1983) Primary Sponsor: Senator Joseph Vitale, Senator Troy SingletonStatus: 01/09/2024 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to [...]

  • Who Can Own a Medical Spa: Unpacking MSOs

    January 9, 2024

    By Jay Reyero, JD, ByrdAdatto, and Alex Thiersch, JD, American Med Spa AssociationOne question that comes up often is “who can own [...]

  • How a Medical Spa’s Service Mix is a Predictor of Success

    January 4, 2024

    By Skytale GroupFrom a consumer perspective, medical spa treatments are in higher demand than ever before. Whether seeking injections such as neuromodulators, [...]

  • WASHINGTON Bill Would Allow Physician Assistants to Collaborate

    January 3, 2024

    Bill Name: House Bill 2041 (HB 2041) Primary Sponsor: Representatives Marcus Riccelli and Joe SchmickStatus: 3/13/2024 Signed by Governor into law, becomes effective 1/1/2025AmSpa’s [...]