Lips Stay on the List
June 3, 2019By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Lips have always played a major role in the medical [...]
Physician Burnout Costs the U.S. Health Care System Billions Each Year
June 3, 2019Doctor burnout is costing the U.S. health care system a lot — roughly $4.6 billion a year, according to a study published [...]
Creating a Custom Facial Protocol
May 31, 2019A big beauty buzzword that your clients are hearing is customization or “bespoke” products and experiences. It seems like a no brainer, [...]
Researchers Identify Optimal Uses for 18 Popular HA Fillers
May 30, 2019Injectable hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers are flooding the market, challenging aesthetic physicians to determine which product is best for an individual patient’s [...]
How to Find Legal Answers for Your Medical Spa
May 29, 2019By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)At AmSpa and ByrdAdatto, we are asked every day about [...]
Combination Treatment with IPL and CO2 Offers Better Outcomes for Hypertrophic Scars
May 29, 2019IPL treatment in addition to fractional CO2 laser offers better improvement in the appearance of hypertrophic scars than CO2 alone. Researchers Alexander [...]
Colorado Passes Electronic Prescriptions Requirement Bill
May 28, 2019The Colorado legislature has passed Senate Bill 79 (SB 79), and the state’s governor has signed it into law. We previously discussed [...]
Botulinum and the Brow
May 24, 2019The extent that brows descend after botulinum toxin injections is greatly influenced by the amount of frontalis weakening, according to a small [...]
What You Need to Know About Parallel Importation
May 22, 2019By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)In June 2018, Oregon-based physician Brenda Roberts had her medical [...]
What Is Required of a Medical Spa’s Good Faith Exams?
May 21, 2019By Sam Pondrom, JD, Associate at ByrdAdattoThere are two points that we can never reiterate enough regarding med spas: They are medical [...]
Understanding the Legalities of Off-Label Use
May 20, 2019By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)The use of pharmaceuticals for treatments that are not specified [...]
Preparing for Filler Complications
May 20, 2019Having a hyaluronic acid (HA) filler emergency kit helps providers go into quick and organized action should a filler complication, such as [...]
