Ideal Image Announces Sharon M. Leite as CEO
January 12, 2023Ideal Image announced that Sharon M. Leite has been named as its new Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Leite will succeed David Prokupek, [...]
The Latest Global Survey from ISAPS Reports a Significant Rise in Aesthetic Surgery Worldwide
January 11, 2023The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) released the results of its annual Global Survey on Aesthetic/Cosmetic Procedures, showing a 19.3% [...]
California Finally Releases Application on Independent Nurse Practitioners
January 10, 2023By Patrick O’Brien, JD, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationIn 2020, California passed a new law, known as AB 890, which provided [...]
California Medical Board Recommends Disciplinary Action Against Bakersfield Spa Owner
January 10, 2023The Medical Board of California has recommended disciplinary action be taken against a medical spa owner and surgeon for gross negligence.The board [...]
Epicutis Joins AmSpa as Platinum Vendor Affiliate, Offers Deal for Members
January 9, 2023Epicutis has renewed its collaboration with the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) as a Platinum Vendor Affiliate.Epicutis provides a clean, conscious luxury [...]
FTC Proposes Rule on Non-Competes; How Would It Affect Your Medical Spa?
January 6, 2023By Patrick O’Brien, JD, Legal Coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationOn January 5, 2023, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it [...]
FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Noncompete Clauses, Which Hurt Workers and Harm Competition
January 6, 2023The Federal Trade Commission proposed a new rule that would ban employers from imposing noncompetes on their workers, a widespread and often [...]
To Silence Critics, Plastic Surgeon Posted Fake Reviews and Had Patients Sign NDAs, Lawsuit Alleges
January 5, 2023Washington state’s top cop is suing a prominent Seattle-based plastic surgeon over the doctor's alleged use of fake reviews and illegal patient [...]
Study Patients Experience More Comfort, Natural Feeling with Monophasic Monodensified vs. Polydensified HA Fillers
January 4, 2023A study presented at the 41st Annual Meeting of the International Society of Dermatological Surgery on the efficacy, duration and skin reaction [...]
Youth Movement
January 3, 2023By Michael MeyerOn the surface, the statistics presented in the 2022 Medical Spa State of the Industry Report Executive Summary do not [...]
InMode Ltd. Joins AmSpa as Gold Vendor Affiliate
January 3, 2023InMode Ltd. has joined the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) as a Gold Vendor Affiliate.InMode Ltd. is a leading global provider of [...]
Office of Civil Rights Issues Guidance on the Use of Third-Party Tracking Technologies by HIPAA-Regulated Entities
December 29, 2022The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (“HHS”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued guidance regarding the obligations of HIPAA Covered [...]