• Medical Aesthetic Innovators, Part 3: Titan Aesthetic Recruiting, Weave & Steven Weiner, MD

    July 27, 2020

    By Michael Meyer, Content Writer/Editor, American Med Spa AssociationThe medical aesthetic industry was founded on progress. The pioneers of the business went [...]

  • What Gets Measured Gets Managed: Know Your Numbers and What to Do with Them

    July 22, 2020

    By Robbi Grayson, Practice Management Consultant, Terri Ross ConsultingI recently came across an interview I did for a magazine back in 2002, [...]

  • The Science and Art of Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Dermal Filler Injections

    July 6, 2020

    By Leslie Baumann, MD, and Paula Purpera, PA-CDermal filler injections using hyaluronic acid (HA) are among the most common noninvasive cosmetic procedures [...]

  • Cosmetic Dermatology Photography: Lighting, Backgrounds, Shadows and More

    June 29, 2020

    By Scott Alten, RxPhotoProfessional-level patient photography is fundamental to the success of aesthetic clinics. For providers of cosmetic dermatological services where incremental [...]

  • Member Spotlight: Where Everybody Knows Your Name

    June 18, 2020

    By Michael Meyer, Content Writer/Editor, American Med Spa AssociationMany medical spas tend to emphasize the "medical" half of the equation, and with [...]

  • Paying Commissions in a Medical Spa

    June 8, 2020

    By Renee E. Coover, JD, Advanced Medaesthetic PartnersFair compensation structures for your team members is essential for incentivizing staff, however in many states [...]

  • Oklahoma Osteopathy Board Adopts New Medical Spa Guidelines

    April 27, 2020

    By Patrick O'Brien, JD, legal coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationIn late March, the Oklahoma State Board of Osteopathic Examiners adopted a new [...]

  • Get Ready to Roll With AmSpa’s Re-opening Toolkit for Medical Spas

    April 22, 2020

    As the United States is in the sixth week of widespread sheltering in place, many people are yearning for a return to [...]

  • UPDATED: Information on CARES Act Business Loans and Programs

    April 9, 2020

    UPDATE from AmSpa Legal Coordinator Patrick O'Brien, JD (4/9/20): The Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Department of the Treasury have released [...]

  • No Longer Elective: States Lay Down the Law

    March 26, 2020

    By Patrick O'Brien, JD, legal coordinator, American Med Spa AssociationMultiple authorities, from the surgeon general to the White House and the CDC, [...]

  • What to Do Right Now: Essential Business Strategy & Tactics During Challenging Times

    March 24, 2020

    By Bryan Durocher, Founder & President, Durocher EnterprisesHearing about the slowing economy and uncertainty is topic #1 in recent days. Focus on [...]

  • Letter from the CEO: You Can Help! Donate Your PPE

    March 23, 2020

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Yesterday, I was having a fairly typical conversation with my [...]