Is Calf Botox Coming to Medical Spas?
October 16, 2019People can really get Botox anywhere they can imagine, but the spot that people are seeming to become obsessed about recently is [...]
AmSpa Member Spotlight: Amachi MedSpa
October 15, 2019Watch this video to take a tour of Amachi MedSpa and learn about its most popular treatments. Located in Marietta, Georgia, Amachi [...]
HRT for Anti-aging
October 15, 2019Beverly Hills, California, dermatologist Ronald Moy, MD, says skin and other concerns often come up when he talks with female patients in [...]
A Booming Industry with Compliance Concerns
October 14, 2019By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Anyone involved in medical aesthetics can tell you that the [...]
Texas Medical Board Holds New Stakeholder Meeting on Proposed Changes to Rule 193.17
October 10, 2019By Patrick O'Brien, JD, legal coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationOn October 8, the Texas Medical Board (TMB) held a stakeholder meeting to [...]
Galderma Announces Positive Test Results for Investigational Botulinum Toxin
October 10, 2019Galderma recently announced the Phase 2 clinical trial results for its novel ready-to-use investigational botulinum toxin, QM1114. The multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled [...]
Collagen Formation Found to Be in a Lattice Pattern
October 9, 2019Collagen and elastin fibers in the skin have been found to be organized in a mesh-like structure, according to a paper published [...]
What’s New in Microblading
October 7, 2019By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Microblading is a semi-permanent beautification technique that typically is used [...]
BTX Ability to Contract Dermal Fibroblasts Varies by Formulation and Dilution
October 7, 2019Intradermal botulinum toxin injections can cause dermal fibroblast contraction, providing a lifting effect for facial rejuvenation, but this effect varies based on [...]
Medical Spa Buzzwords
October 4, 2019By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)The medical aesthetic industry is all about buzz. A treatment [...]
A Model for Aesthetic Telemedicine
October 2, 2019U.S. plastic surgeons who developed a telehealth workflow found telehealth encounters with reconstructive patients allowed for real-time clinical decision-making, saved patients and [...]
Woman Claims Facial Treatment Left Her with Scarring, Pigmentation
September 30, 2019A woman's face was left with burn marks and scarring after a facial treatment gone wrong. She's now warning others to do [...]
