The lowdown on LED devices
October 26, 2018Researchers reported in a study published February 1, 2018, in the Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology that phototherapy with light emitting [...]
Patient Privacy in Your Medical Spa Marketing
October 25, 2018By Alex Thiersch, CEO of the American Med Spa AssociationMedical spas must use marketing best-practices to succeed, but must also be aware [...]
Medical Spa VIP Programs Increase Loyalty and Retention
October 24, 2018By Bryan Durocher, Founder and President of Durocher EnterprisesRetaining patients is one of the keys to medical spa success, and VIP programs [...]
Hyaluronic Acid: Changing the Approach to Anti-aging
October 22, 2018From its scientific discovery in the early 1900s to its overtaking the cosmeceutical market around 2010, hyaluronic acid (HA) has made an indelible and [...]
Considerations for selecting laser technology
October 22, 2018A variety of energy-based devices on the market for both aesthetic and clinical indications meet the increasing demands of patients who seek [...]
The two faces of botulinum toxin
October 22, 2018The benefits of botulinum toxin used to treat frown lines are twofold says Mark Nestor, M.D., Ph.D., of the Center for Clinical [...]
The paper chart holdouts
October 22, 2018Robert Lending, MD, describes himself as a “computer dinosaur.” The Tucson, Ariz., internist and clinical lipidologist gets cash from bank tellers rather [...]
Teen plastic surgery guidelines
October 19, 2018More teens are having cosmetic surgery — a trend experts say is fueled by selfies, social media and teens’ increasing self-awareness and [...]
Opioid prescription post-surgical strategy
October 19, 2018Studies published this year suggest prescribing 20, 30 or more opioid pills post-rhinoplasty might be significantly more than most patients need. And [...]
9 Common Mistakes Made on Medical Aesthetic Malpractice Insurance Applications
October 18, 2018By David Shaffer, Insurance Office of AmericaIf you own or operate a medical aesthetics practice, dealing with medical malpractice insurance is a [...]
‘Virtual’ Doctor Visits Are Enticing Employers. What if You’re the Patient?
October 18, 2018Employees choosing workplace health benefits for next year will probably not see a major change in their premiums. But they are likely [...]
A paradigm shift for treating unwanted fat
October 18, 2018If you’re providing body contouring services to patients, chances are you’re doing it differently than you were a decade ago. Since 2010, [...]
