• Laser vs. Foam for Varicose Veins

    December 4, 2019

    When researchers compared five-year quality-of-life outcomes and cost effectiveness of three varicose vein treatments—endovenous laser ablation, ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy and surgery—they found [...]

  • Tampa Medical Spa Abruptly Closes; Hundreds of Prepay Clients Scrambling

    December 3, 2019

    Customers are concerned after a luxurious Tampa medical spa abruptly closes. 8 On Your Side Investigates has confirmed that Be Bellus Wellness [...]

  • Portrait of a Medical Spa Owner, Part 3: The Nurse

    November 25, 2019

    By Michael Meyer, Content Writer/Editor, American Med Spa AssociationIn the early days of the medical aesthetic business, it was more or less [...]

  • Launching a Medical Aesthetics Practice: Key Factors to Consider

    November 20, 2019

    By Terri Ross, Terri Ross ConsultingLaunching a medical aesthetics practice can be an incredibly challenging but ultimately rewarding venture. Before opening the [...]

  • Portrait of a Medical Spa Owner, Part 1: The Doctor

    November 18, 2019

    By Michael Meyer, Content Writer/Editor, American Med Spa AssociationIn the early days of the medical aesthetic business, it was more or less [...]

  • Laser Therapy Advancements: Acne Scarring for Skin of Color

    November 14, 2019

    Lasers are one of the top nonsurgical cosmetic procedures in the country, touted for their ability to remove dark spots, address blotchiness [...]

  • How to Use Smart PRP for Improved Hair Restoration

    November 13, 2019

    Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a biological product defined as a portion of the plasma fraction of autologous blood with a platelet concentration [...]

  • Home-grown Success

    November 11, 2019

    By Michael Meyer, Content Writer/Editor, American Med Spa AssociationAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, the population of the Midwest—which includes Ohio, Michigan, [...]

  • The Power of Patient Retention

    November 6, 2019

    By Terri Ross, Terri Ross ConsultingPatient retention is a very powerful—and sometimes overlooked—way to rapidly expand your medical aesthetics practice. Why? Because [...]

  • Instagram Removes Cosmetic Surgery Filters

    November 5, 2019

    In a move designed to promote mental well being, Instagram, owned by Facebook, is removing all augmented reality filters that depict cosmetic [...]

  • How Forming an LLC Can Help Your Medical Spa

    October 30, 2019

    By Courtney P. Cowan, JD, ByrdAdattoBeginning Labor Day Weekend through the first few weeks of 2020, you will find ByrdAdatto attorney Robert [...]

  • It’s All Relative: Embracing the Einsteinian Approach to Aesthetics

    October 29, 2019

    The relativity of time and truth may share a commonality with aesthetics.To Sir Isaac Newton, time—a measure of change—was absolute, linear, and [...]