The ‘Love Island’ Effect Spurs Debate About Cosmetic Enhancements
July 17, 2024In the United Kingdom, the “'Love Island' effect” has influenced young women to get cosmetic enhancements — and this year, U.S. viewers [...]
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 [...]
Introducing the Distinguished Women in Medical Aesthetics, Part 1
July 10, 2024Medical aesthetics is composed of majority women owners and medical professionals, and it is important to recognize the talents, technique and business [...]
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 [...]
Member Spotlight: Educating an Industry with Connie Brennan
July 2, 2024By Michael MeyerWhen Connie Brennan, APRN, AGNP-BC, PHN, CANS, CPSN, ISPAN-F, began administering injectables in the 1990s, there wasn’t really a name [...]
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 [...]
Is Botox Redefining Beauty Standards for Gen Z?
June 21, 2024Non-surgical cosmetic procedures such as Botox and lip fillers have been around for years, but as of recently, interest has reached an [...]
Using Technology to Create Positive Patient Outcomes
June 18, 2024By Jessica Stellwagen, BodifyIn the world of aesthetics, a staple question asked on social media, websites and all other marketing platforms to [...]
Texas Patients Turn to Clinics for Compounded Semaglutide with Ozempic and Wegovy Scarce
June 18, 2024Since Ozempic and Wegovy burst onto the market in 2021 after gaining FDA approval for weight loss, 1 in 8 Americans have [...]
The Vital Role of Consultation in Growing an Aesthetic Practice
June 14, 2024By Ashley James, CEO, DermAesthetic Consulting GroupIn the world of aesthetic practices, where the goal is to enhance beauty and boost confidence, the [...]
Canadian Startup Lands $8M for Follicle-based Stem Cell Cryopreservation Service
June 14, 2024Canadian startup Acorn Biolabs, which has closed more than $8 million in Series A funding to advance its follicle-based stem cell cryopreservation [...]