• 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 [...]

  • Merz Aesthetics Extends Partnership with North Carolina Women’s Soccer Team

    March 27, 2025

    Increased support for North Carolina Courage demonstrates Merz Aesthetics’ longstanding commitment to women’s programs and community.Merz Aesthetics, the world’s largest dedicated medical [...]

  • The Aesthetic Society Announces Dr. Tracy Pfeifer as New President

    March 26, 2025

    The Aesthetic Society announced the election of Tracy Pfeifer, MD, MS, as its new President during The Aesthetic MEET 2025. A highly [...]

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    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 [...]

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    U.S. FDA to Hold Off Action on Weight-loss Drug Copies Pending Court Ruling

    March 24, 2025

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Monday it will not take action against compounding pharmacies making copies of Novo [...]

  • Earthlite Becomes Platinum Vendor Affiliate with the American Med Spa Association

    March 24, 2025

    Earthlite has joined the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) as a Platinum Vendor Affiliate.Since 1987, Earthlite has been a pre-eminent sustainable manufacturer [...]

  • Med Spa Marketing Strategies for Growth in 2025

    March 21, 2025

    By DarwillThe med spa industry is booming, but standing out in a crowded market takes more than just offering top-tier services—it requires [...]

  • 800 Units of Counterfeit Botox, Dysport Intercepted by Indianapolis CBP

    March 21, 2025

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently seized four packages of fake Botox and Dysport vials in Indianapolis. In total, officers seized 14 [...]

  • Miami-Dade Med Spa Owner Accused of Illegally Selling Ozempic Equivalent, Other Weight Loss Meds

    March 20, 2025

    Following an undercover investigation, Miami-Dade deputies arrested a medical spa owner who they say sold products with the active ingredients of prescription [...]

  • Crown Aesthetics’ SkinPen Launches Feel Seen Campaign, Featuring Olivia Culpo

    March 20, 2025

    Crown Aesthetics, a division of Crown Laboratories and a leader in the dermatologic and aesthetics medical device industry, announced that SkinPen, the [...]