
QP Extra: Q&A with Chris Bailey of Ovation Med Spa
September 6, 2019When Chris Bailey founded his medical spa in 2006, he was new to the industry. The practice was a franchise, though, so [...]

UPDATED—The Hyaluron Injection Pen: Is It Legal? Who Can Use It?
August 26, 2019By Patrick O'Brien, JD, legal coordinator for the American Med Spa AssociationORIGINAL STORY [7/1/2019]: The Hyaluron Pen is a new injection device [...]

ASDS Annual Survey Reveals Increase in Cosmetic and Skin Cancer Treatments
August 26, 2019There was a 7.5 percent increase in demand for cosmetic procedures in 2018, according to the results of the 2018 American Society [...]

QP Extra: Q&A with David Prokupek of Ideal Image MedSpa
August 23, 2019Prior to the economic downturn of 2008, medical aesthetic franchises were common; however, ever since the Great Recession, the industry has been [...]

What’s Your Exit Strategy?
August 21, 2019In today’s world of social media and patients wanting to be “selfie” perfect after procedures, there is a lot of concern about [...]

Understanding Microneedling Equipment
August 20, 2019By Justin Harper, MD, on behalf of Bellus MedicalI often say that microneedling is the single most underestimated treatment in the current [...]

Cynosure Teams with AmSpa for Nitronox Giveaway
August 19, 2019From August 19 to September 2, 2019, medical aesthetics providers can register to win a Cynosure Nitronox system by taking a quick [...]

The Current Nonsurgical Fat Reduction Landscape
August 16, 2019Statistics released this year by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) reveal high demand for body shaping options, with a spike [...]

QP Extra: Q&A with Shawna Chrisman of Destination Aesthetics
August 9, 2019When Shawna Chrisman, acute care nurse practitioner, opened Destination Aesthetics in 2011, she hoped it would provide her with some flexibility and [...]

Efficacy and Safety of Kybella When Used Off-label
August 7, 2019Calvin T. Sung, MD, et al, of the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine and University of California, Irvine, Department of [...]

QP Extra: Q&A with Eliza Parker, MD, of Cadella Aesthetics and Wellness Center
August 2, 2019At Cadella Aesthetics and Wellness Center in Chicago, a medical aesthetic treatment is just part an overall experience that's designed to help [...]

The Aesthetic Platinum Rule
August 1, 2019By Tyler Terry, vice president of sales, TouchMDIn life, it's said that living by the Platinum Rule will ensure that you're optimally [...]