
FDA: Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine May Cause Side Effects in People with Facial Fillers
January 4, 2021The FDA advisory committee reviewing the new Moderna vaccine noted a specific side effect involving several trial participants who have cosmetic facial [...]

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Causes Swelling and Inflammation in Patients with Cosmetic Facial Fillers
December 28, 2020The FDA advisory committee reviewing the new Moderna vaccine has noted a specific side effect involving several trial participants who have cosmetic [...]

Congress Reaches Deal on $900-billion COVID-19 Relief Package
December 21, 2020After months of stalemate, Congress has struck a deal on nearly $900 billion in COVID-19 relief, including a new round of direct [...]
When Can You Get a COVID-19 Vaccination?
December 14, 2020By Michael Meyer, Content Writer/Editor, American Med Spa AssociationThis year has been a trying one for the entire world due to the [...]

ISAPS Reports Continuing Rise in Aesthetic Surgery Worldwide
December 9, 2020Total surgical and nonsurgical cosmetic procedures increased by 7.4 percent in 2019, according to the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) [...]

Juvederm Vollure XC Found to Be Safe and Effective for Hands and Décolleté
December 8, 2020A November 30, 2020, study published in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology showed high patient satisfaction rates following injection of hyaluronic [...]

Is It Safe to Have Plastic Surgery During the Pandemic?
December 4, 2020We see it all the time—our favorite actors or reality television stars getting nipped, tucked, tightened and brightened. While some might go [...]

Medical Aesthetic Solutions Rebrands as SaltMed
December 3, 2020Medical Aesthetic Solutions, Inc., has announced it has changed the company name to SaltMed (www.saltmed.com), along with introducing a new corporate logo [...]

Women Leading the Way, Part 5: Carrie Strom
November 30, 2020By Michael Meyer, Content Writer/Editor, American Med Spa AssociationWhen one thinks of medical aesthetics, they often think of the women who receive [...]

Zoom, Masks Lead to Increase in Demand for Plastic Surgery During Pandemic
November 25, 2020When Jennifer Grippo looked in the mirror, tired eyes stared back. It was most noticeable while wearing her mask, so she decided [...]
For Your Consideration: Should Medical Aesthetic Practices Be Treated Differently When It Comes to Ownership?
November 20, 2020By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO and Founder, AmSpaOwnership is one topic that has always been a hot-button issue in aesthetic medicine.Some [...]

Crown Aesthetics Announces Class IIa CE Certification for SkinPen Precision
November 19, 2020Crown Aesthetics—a division of Crown Laboratories, Inc., and a leader in minimally invasive aesthetic treatments—has announced that the British Standards Institution (BSI) [...]
