• The Keys to Private Equity in Med Spas for DSOs and MSOs

    September 28, 2018

    By Michael S. Byrd, JD, Partner, ByrdAdattoIn many states, only doctors can own a medical spa, unless you set up a special [...]

  • FDA approves first treatment for advanced form of the second most common skin cancer

    September 28, 2018

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Libtayo (cemiplimab-rwlc) injection for intravenous use for the treatment of patients with metastatic cutaneous [...]

  • Brad Adatto, Michael Byrd and Alex Thiersch to Speak at ASPS Meeting in Chicago

    September 26, 2018

    On Thursday, September 27, 2018, through Saturday, September 29, 2018, Bradford Adatto, Michael Byrd and Alex Thiersch will be presenting to plastic [...]

  • Combination therapies may be best for tattoo removal

    September 26, 2018

    While nano-second Q-switched lasers (ns-lasers) are still considered the gold standard for tattoo clearance, newer methods such as picosecond lasers (ps-lasers) and [...]

  • Putting It in Perspective

    September 25, 2018

    By Alex Thiersch, JD, founder and director of the American Med Spa AssociationEvery now and then, business owners should take stock of [...]

  • California Passes Label Law on Professional Cosmetics

    September 25, 2018

    More than half a million salons, manicurists and cosmetol­ogists operate in the state of California, and each interacts with cosmetic products on [...]

  • Win a Skin Care Package from Environ!

    September 25, 2018

    Environ Skin Care identifies the body as an extension of skin care and believes it is as important as the face. For this [...]

  • Medical Spa Law: Legal Summaries Available For All 50 States

    September 24, 2018

    The American Med Spa Association’s Medical Aesthetic Legal Summaries Make Legal Compliance Easier Than EverThe American Med Spa Association’s legal compliance resources [...]

  • Medical Spa Show Exhibitor Spotlight: CareCredit

    September 21, 2018

    The Medical Spa Show–the only national trade show directly serving medical spas and non-invasive medical aesthetic practices–will connect medical spa owners and [...]

  • Update: Safety Guidance for Microneedling and Other Injectable Procedures

    September 21, 2018

    After the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) recently urged customers of an Albuquerque medispa who had received “any type of injection-related service” to get [...]

  • Allergan Launches Spotlyte Digital Hub

    September 20, 2018

    Allergan has launched Spotlyte, a digital hub of curated content designed to help consumers learn more about medical aesthetic treatments. The site [...]

  • Maker of Botox Rival Soars as Treatment May Win Approval By February

    September 20, 2018

    The first new aesthetic neurotoxin to rival Allergan Plc’s Botox in almost a decade may be approved in time for Valentine’s Day. [...]