• Academy for Injection Anatomy (AIA) Adds Foundational, Virtual Courses to Offerings

    March 16, 2022

    By Michael Meyer, Writer/Editor, American Med Spa AssociationAcademy for Injection Anatomy (AIA), presented by the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa), today announced [...]

  • How to Choose Treatments for Your Medical Spa

    March 15, 2022

    By Madilyn Moeller, Editorial Assistant, American Med Spa AssociationIt's important to build a strong foundation for your aesthetic practice, whether you have [...]

  • Using Gender-inclusive Language Can Improve Patient Experience

    March 15, 2022

    Dermatologists should adapt gender-inclusive language and practices to welcome patients seeking gender-affirming care, according to recommendations published in the Journal of Drugs [...]

  • Bodify: Sculpting a Path to Success

    March 9, 2022

    By Michael MeyerThe immediate impact of body sculpting treatments on medical aesthetics cannot be overstated. Just over a decade ago, the energy [...]

  • How to Add a New Service to Your Medical Spa

    March 8, 2022

    By Madilyn Moeller, Editorial Assistant, American Med Spa AssociationMedical spa owners and practitioners know that medical aesthetics is an industry that constantly [...]

  • What You Need to Know About Therapeutic Ketamine Laws

    March 4, 2022

    By Samuel E. Pondrom, JD, ByrdAdattoKetamine has been used as an anesthetic since the 1970s, but, about 20 years ago, doctors noticed [...]

  • PRP Activation Does Not Improve Growth Factor Secretion

    March 3, 2022

    An experimental research study led by Oliver J. Smith, PhD, titled "An Evaluation of the Effect of Activation Methods on the Release [...]

  • Galderma Launches Alastin Skincare Reform & Repair Complex With Trihex Technology

    March 2, 2022

    Galderma, the world's largest independent dermatology company, announced the launch of Alastin Skincare ReFORM & RePAIR COMPLEX with TriHex Technology®. The newest [...]

  • Leon Goldman, MD: Laser Trailblazer

    March 1, 2022

    By Michael Meyer, Writer/Editor, American Med Spa AssociationSince the laser was first developed in 1960, it has become a vital part of [...]

  • Woman Now Has a Lisp after Getting Toxin to Even out Her Smile

    February 25, 2022

    TikTok user Nikita Kimberly dealt with a self-described "Botox fail" last year, and she's posting about her experience so other young people [...]

  • AAFPRS President Corey Maas, MD, on the Latest Trends in Facial Aesthetics

    February 24, 2022

    This month, the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) released data from its annual member survey on surgical and [...]

  • Energy-based Treatments in Medical Aesthetics: Creating a Bright Future

    February 22, 2022

    By Michael Meyer, Writer/Editor, American Med Spa AssociationThe treatments provided by lasers and other energy-based devices have always been among the signature [...]