Houston Woman Charged in Alleged Unlicensed Lip Filler Case After Client Injury
June 4, 2026A Houston-area woman has been charged with a felony after authorities alleged she performed lip filler injections without proper medical licensing, resulting [...]
Georgia Medical Board to Discuss IV Therapy Position Statement
June 3, 2026The Georgia Composite Medical Board has announced that they will discuss and review their new IV Hydration/Therapy Position Statement at the upcoming [...]
Texas Med Spa Charges: Understanding Precedent for Criminal Law in Medicine
May 28, 2026In 2023, a Texas med spa became the center of national attention after a patient died following an IV therapy treatment. The [...]
More States Move to Ban Healthcare Non-Competes
May 6, 2026This year two states, Maine and Utah, have passed laws that greatly limit the use of non-compete clauses in healthcare employment. Historically, [...]
Texas Med Spa Medical Director, Owner Charged in 2023 IV Therapy Death
May 1, 2026A former medical director and the owner of a now‑closed Texas medical spa have been charged with multiple felony counts, including murder [...]
ByrdAdatto Named to D Magazine’s 2026 Best Lawyers in Dallas List
April 27, 2026AmSpa would like to congratulate ByrdAdatto partners Bradford E. Adatto, Michael S. Byrd, and Jay D. Reyero on their selection to D [...]
Dr. Lunderville Unpacks The FDA’s Presentation at The Medical Spa Show
April 27, 2026From Dr. Chantal Lunderville, Medical Editor for Lip Gloss + Aftershave This article is part of the Medical Spa Show Recap by [...]
FDA Warning Letter to Texas Medical Spa Signals Increased Compliance Enforcement
April 20, 2026The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s April 2026 warning letter to a Texas medical spa marks a significant moment for the medical [...]
FDA Moves to Reevaluate Several Peptides
April 16, 2026The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced its intention to reevaluate the status of several popular peptides such as BPC-157, KPV, [...]
Massachusetts Med Spa Owner Pleads Guilty in Federal Counterfeit Injection Case
April 8, 2026A Massachusetts medical spa owner has pleaded guilty in federal court to multiple criminal charges stemming from the use of counterfeit injectable [...]
Med Spas Under the Microscope – The View From The FDA
March 26, 2026As regulatory scrutiny of medical aesthetics grows, med spas are increasingly under the microscope. As a practice owner and provider, it can [...]
FDA Issues RF Microneedling Safety Alert: What It Means for Medical Spa Professionals
November 6, 2025The FDA’s recent safety communication regarding radiofrequency (RF) microneedling devices is a critical reminder: Aesthetic treatments involving energy-based devices are medical procedures [...]