• SOUTH CAROLINA Bill Would Create Advanced Esthetician License

    April 17, 2025

    Bill Name: Senate Bill 539 (S 539)Primary Sponsor: Sen. Ronnie CromerStatus: 04/03/2025 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and IndustryAmSpa’s Take: There has been [...]

  • Letter from AmSpa Founder on Texas Med Spa Bill Restricting NPs and PAs

    April 3, 2025

    On March 4, 2025 HB 3749 was introduced in the Texas House of Representatives seeking to significantly restrict NPs and PAs working [...]

  • Q1 2025 Med Spa Legislation Recap

    April 2, 2025

    The first quarter of 2025 has seen a significant wave of legislative activity that could have profound impacts on the day-to-day of [...]

  • Lilly Sues Two Compounders Over Copies of Weight-loss Drugs

    April 2, 2025

    Eli Lilly said on Tuesday it had sued two mass compounders for selling unapproved products that contain tirzepatide, the main ingredient in [...]

  • New Research Demonstrates Impact of Moisturizer Layering Techniques on Retinoid Bioactivity

    April 1, 2025

    Asha Patel Shah, MD, MBA, FAAD, a board-certified dermatologist, adjunct assistant professor of dermatology at Emory University, and head of Medical Affairs [...]

  • Meet MSS 2025 Speakers: Expert Insights for Medical Spas

    March 31, 2025

    By Madilyn Moeller, Marketing Content CoordinatorThe Medical Spa Show 2025 offers an incredible opportunity to learn from top experts in the medical [...]

  • Compounded GLP-1 FAQ

    March 25, 2025

    By Patrick O'Brien, JD, general counsel, and Kirstie Jackson, director of education, American Med Spa AssociationWhat is happening with glucagon-like peptide 1 [...]

  • Imagine a New Future for Your Practice at Medical Spa Show

    March 20, 2025

    Come ready to be inspired at Medical Spa Show by aesthetic professionals at every stage of practice—at the podium, in the seats [...]

  • Botox Rival Letybo Arriving in U.S. Med Spas

    March 18, 2025

    The latest injectable neurotoxin is expected to be widely available in the United States at the end of the month. FDA approved [...]

  • Top 5 Considerations Before Bringing on a New Device or Treatment

    March 17, 2025

    By Taylor Siemens, NP-CEvery year, industry conferences and social media feeds bombard us with “groundbreaking innovations” promising the next revolution in skin [...]

  • Letter from the CEO on Proposed Texas Legislation

    March 14, 2025

    Proposed Texas legislation would destroy the medical aesthetics industry as we know it, and not for the safety reason it claims. Trio [...]

  • Webinar Recap: Texas HB 3749 Restricts NPs and PAs in Medical Spas

    March 14, 2025

    By Eric Atienza, Assistant Director of Digital Marketing and Marketing TechnologyLast week a bill was introduced in Texas that would drastically affect [...]