Zepbound Outperforms Ozempic and Wegovy in Head-to-head Weight Loss Study
July 16, 2024Tirzepatide, the active ingredient in Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro and Zepbound, leads to more weight loss than semaglutide, the active ingredient in Novo [...]
WHO Identifies Falsified Batch Numbers in Medical Product Alert N°2/2024: Falsified Ozempic (semaglutide)
July 12, 2024The World Health Organization (WHO) released a Medical Product Alert describing three falsified batches of Ozempic that were detected in Brazil, the [...]
New Jersey Spa Owner Agrees to Pay $10,000 Fine, Accept 10-Year Ban for Allegations of Practicing Medicine Without a License
July 11, 2024The owner of a Passaic County skin-care spa has agreed to pay a $10,000 civil penalty and accept a 10-year ban on [...]
Debut Expands Partnership with L’Oréal to Develop and Scale Biotech Ingredients Crucial for Sustainable Beauty
July 10, 2024Debut, a biotech beauty leader and vertically integrated biotechnology company, announced that it has signed an agreement with L'Oréal to develop more [...]
Incredible Marketing Partners with PatientNow as Exclusive Digital Marketing Provider
July 9, 2024Incredible Marketing announced a new exclusive partnership with PatientNow, a premier provider of practice management solutions for the medical aesthetics sector. This [...]
Summer 2024 Trends: Why Biostimulators Should Be Your Go-to Non-surgical Treatment
July 3, 2024By Taylor Siemens, NP, Clinical Advisor, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)As we enter the summer of 2024, it's the perfect time to [...]
PatientNow Launches Concierge, AI-Powered Engagement Automation to Revolutionize Practice Management for MedSpas
July 3, 2024PatientNow, a leading provider of all-in-one solutions for the medical aesthetics industry, announced its latest innovation: PatientNow Concierge. This cutting-edge, AI-powered solution [...]
Australia Survey Reveals Variation in Hyaluronidase Use in Aesthetic Practice
July 2, 2024New research suggests a need for guidelines around the storage and dosing for hyaluronidase (HYAL) when using hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers. "Hyaluronic [...]
CosMedical Technologies Joins AmSpa as Platinum Vendor Affiliate, Offers Deal for Members
July 1, 2024CosMedical Technologies has renewed its collaboration with the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) as a Platinum Vendor Affiliate.Trusted by dermatologists, plastic surgeons [...]
Novo Nordisk Reveals Plan to Build Mammoth $4.1B Plant in North Carolina to Help Produce Ozempic, Wegovy
June 28, 2024GLP-1 heavyweights Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk are trading haymakers as they scale up production to meet the overwhelming demand for their [...]
Oregon Becomes First State to Officially Change PA Title to Physician Associate
June 27, 2024Oregon HB 4010 (2024), signed by Governor Tina Kotek in April, changes the physician assistant (PA) title to “physician associate” for professionals [...]
The Legal Issues Surrounding Medical Weight-Loss Drugs
June 26, 2024By Patrick O’Brien, JD, General Counsel, American Med Spa AssociationThe past few years have seen an explosion in popularity for medication-assisted weight [...]