FDA Regulatory Tier Changes for Autologous Fat Grafting and More: What You Need To Know
May 13, 2021Update from AmSpa Legal Coordinator Patrick O'Brien (5/17/21): There has been some confusion and concern regarding the common use of platelet rich [...]
2021 Medical Spa and Aesthetic Boot Camps and AIA Courses Are Coming Soon
May 12, 2021Now that Medical Spa Show 2021 is over, the American Med Spa Association's (AmSpa's) 2021 schedule of Medical Spa and Aesthetic Boot [...]

Member Spotlight: Creating a Healthier Community
May 10, 2021By Michael Meyer, Content Writer/Editor, American Med Spa AssociationThe medical aesthetic industry has changed a great deal in the past year, and [...]

Beautiful Science: Modern Ingredients for Modern Concerns
April 30, 2021By Candace Noonan, Director of Education, DermaConceptsAt Environ Skin Care, we believe in beautiful science—the magnificent marriage of efficacious skin care ingredients [...]

Letter from the CEO: See You at Medical Spa Show 2021
April 5, 2021By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)This has been a year like no other. Everyone, regardless of the [...]

Hair Restoration Industry Statistics Medical Spa Owners Should Consider
March 26, 2021By Venus Concept Inc.Hair restoration is a growing market that continues to attract a larger customer base each year. Concurrently, methods of [...]
The COVID-19 Vaccines: Your Questions, Answered
March 15, 2021By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa); and Katje Lattik, Executive Assistant, AmSpaLike almost everything else about 2020, [...]
New Bill Seeks to Regulate Laser Hair Removal in New York
March 11, 2021By Patrick O'Brien, JD, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationA new bill introduced in the New York State Assembly provides for the [...]

PA Profile—Maggie Romano, PA-C: Gaining the Freedom to Make a Difference
March 8, 2021By Michael Meyer, Content Writer/Editor, American Med Spa AssociationPhysician assistants (PAs) don't yet have the same sort of practice independence as APRNs. [...]
Does No Mask Mandate Mean No Mask?
March 5, 2021By Patrick O'Brien, JD, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationAlthough wearing masks may no longer be legally required in states such as [...]

NP Profile—Ashley Hilmes, NP: A World of Wellness
March 1, 2021By Michael Meyer, Content Writer/Editor, American Med Spa AssociationAshley Hilmes, NP, personifies the limitless work ethic of the nurses in the medical [...]

Update to Laws Regarding IV Therapy in Medical Spas
February 24, 2021By Bradford E. Adatto, Partner, ByrdAdattoIntravenous (IV) therapy has been used to provide nutrition and for rehydration in hospitals and medical practices [...]
