Using Gender-inclusive Language Can Improve Patient Experience
March 15, 2022Dermatologists 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, 2022By 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, 2022By 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, 2022By 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, 2022An 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, 2022Galderma, 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, 2022By 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, 2022TikTok 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, 2022This 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, 2022By Michael Meyer, Writer/Editor, American Med Spa AssociationThe treatments provided by lasers and other energy-based devices have always been among the signature [...]
California Requires Electronic Prescriptions
January 18, 2022By Patrick O'Brien, JD, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationA California law has gone into effect as of the first of the [...]
AmSpa to Host MSS as Scheduled January 27 – 30
December 30, 2021By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Hey folks! First, I hope everyone is having a happy [...]
