• QP Extra: Q&A with Terri Ross of Lasky Aesthetics and Laser Center

    August 30, 2019

    When Lasky Aesthetics and Laser Center opened in 2010, it was a much different business than the $3-million-per-year Beverly Hills fixture it [...]

  • UPDATED—The Hyaluron Injection Pen: Is It Legal? Who Can Use It?

    August 26, 2019

    By Patrick O'Brien, JD, legal coordinator for the American Med Spa AssociationORIGINAL STORY [7/1/2019]: The Hyaluron Pen is a new injection device [...]

  • How Practices Can Effectively Use Social Media

    August 22, 2019

    By Renee E. Coover, JD, ByrdAdattoSocial media in plastic surgery practice continues to explode, driven by the marketing opportunities created by the [...]

  • Cynosure Teams with AmSpa for Nitronox Giveaway

    August 19, 2019

    From August 19 to September 2, 2019, medical aesthetics providers can register to win a Cynosure Nitronox system by taking a quick [...]

  • AmSpa Member Spotlight: Dr. Thuy Doan of Bespoke Aesthetics + Concierge Medicine

    August 8, 2019

    Take a tour of Bespoke Aesthetics + Concierge Medicine while learning about Dr. Thuy Doan, who spoke with AmSpa about her practice [...]

  • How Do You Name a Medical Spa in New York (And Elsewhere)?

    August 7, 2019

    By Patrick O'Brien, JD, legal coordinator for the American Med Spa AssociationChoosing a name for a new business is one of the [...]

  • 5 Tips for Managing Patient Photos to Keep Your Medical Spa HIPAA Compliant

    July 25, 2019

    By Emily Alten, on behalf of RxPhotoBefore-and-after photos and photos used to document patient procedures are considered protected health information (PHI) under [...]

  • Are You Lost in the Scope of Practice Decision Tree?

    July 17, 2019

    By Patrick O'Brien, JD, legal coordinator for the American Med Spa AssociationIn many states, it can be a challenge to determine what [...]

  • California RN Board Holds Enforcement Webinar

    July 12, 2019

    By Patrick O'Brien, JD, legal coordinator for the American Med Spa AssociationThis past Monday, July 8, the California Board of Registered Nursing [...]

  • Join AmSpa at the Seattle Medical Spa & Aesthetic Boot Camp

    July 11, 2019

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Starting next Saturday, July 20, AmSpa will host its Seattle [...]

  • How to Partner with a Medical Professional

    July 10, 2019

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Creating a partnership with a medical professional can be a [...]

  • The Art of the Fair Deal

    July 3, 2019

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Warren Buffett once told Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, "More than 50 [...]