• Skin differences in men and women

    October 18, 2018

    In this table, we highlight the biophysical, chemcial and physiological skin differences between men and women. These are differences that may determine [...]

  • The value of online patient reviews

    October 18, 2018

    Online patient reviews on social media sites can be an effective tool in helping dermatology practices market and educate patients about minimally-invasive [...]

  • Micro-channeling: Skin care by design

    October 18, 2018

    Plastic surgeon Steven L. Davis, D.O., says micro-channeling technology is helping him offer a new and important option to patients who want [...]

  • Putting plastic surgery on your plastic? Avoid these credit card complications

    October 18, 2018

    You’ve been wanting to change your looks with a cosmetic procedure forever – say, a nose job or a tummy tuck – [...]

  • What the FDA Warning on Vaginal Rejuvenation Devices Means to You

    October 17, 2018

    By Alex R. Thiersch, CEO of the American Med Spa AssociationOn July 31, 2018, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott [...]

  • Reducing bruising in cosmetic patients

    October 12, 2018

    Dermatologist Heidi A. Waldorf, M.D., doesn’t guarantee that patients won’t bruise post-injectables or other treatments, but she knows that by taking certain [...]

  • CoolSculpting Cleared To Treat Below The Jawline

    October 12, 2018

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had cleared Allergan’s CoolSculpting to treat the submandibular area. In addition, the FDA clearance was [...]

  • Practice Management: Your Most Important Hire

    October 10, 2018

    Do you know which employees (other than those who provide care) in an aesthetic practice have the greatest impact on practice revenue? [...]

  • Facial aging signs differ among four male ethnic groups

    October 5, 2018

    Asian, African-American, Caucasian and Indian men share some similarities with signs of facial aging, but there are distinctions among male ethnicities that [...]

  • Thread lifts versus surgery

    October 5, 2018

    Thread-lifting techniques have evolved to provide satisfactory short-term results, particularly in the midface, said an expert at The Cosmetic BootCamp. However, he [...]

  • 5 Tips to Make Med Spa Consultations More Effective For Your Practice

    October 3, 2018

    By Dori Soukup, CEO and Founder of InSPAration ManagementA consultation in a medical spa isn't just the introductory part of a treatment, [...]

  • Use psychology to manage negative patient reviews

    October 3, 2018

    Editor's Note: Welcome to Medical Economics' blog section which features contributions from members of the medical community. These blogs are an opportunity for bloggers [...]