Snapchat Dysmorphia’ Drives People to Plastic Surgery to Improve Their Appearance in Selfies
August 14, 2018Popular apps like Snapchat and Facetune that allow users to filter their appearance may be driving a dangerous trend in young people [...]
How to Beautify the Midface
August 13, 2018Pierre Jacques Ackermann talks through his novel new concept of rejuvenating the midface by injecting the masseter muscles, creating a slimmer lower [...]
Doctor Your Look with Medical Spa Treatments
August 13, 2018Heather Hoffman’s clients include reality-show queens Teresa Giudice, of Real Housewives fame, and Jessica Castro, of Married at First Sight. But celebrity [...]
Med Spa Law: FBI Raids and Anti-Kickback Settlements in Dallas Show Increased Enforcement
August 10, 2018By Brad Adatto, JD, Partner, ByrdAdattoLegal enforcement has been a big topic among med spas across the country recently, and that includes [...]
Update on Illinois Full Practice Authority For NPS
August 7, 2018We have been receiving a lot of questions lately on the status of APRN practice authority in Illinois. According to the Executive [...]
The Rise of Non-Core Doctors, and What It Means
August 7, 2018During its formative years, the medical aesthetic industry was the domain of physicians who are referred to as “core doctors”—plastic surgeons, facial [...]
Power of Two: AMSPA, IALA To Merge
August 7, 2018The American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) is merging with the International Aesthetic and Laser Association, Inc. (IALA). The merger will add more [...]
3 Reasons Med Spa Industry Growth is Only Just Beginning
August 3, 2018By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)The med spa industry is booming, but is this growth [...]
Behind-the-Scenes Benefits of Spa Software
August 3, 2018There are many reasons why spa software is an integral part of running a spa business, so we asked several software experts [...]
Opening a Second Practice
August 2, 2018Owning and operating a single practice location can be a challenge in and of itself. But if you’ve followed professional advice, such [...]
FDA Issues Alert Regarding Energy-Based Devices Used for Vaginal ‘Rejuvenation’
July 31, 2018Yesterday the US Food and Drug Administration issued a warning regarding energy-based devices (both radiofrequency and light-based) being used for vaginal rejuvenation. [...]
Don’t Lose Business: Making Sure Clients Know About All Your Services
July 31, 2018The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) has recorded a total of about 1.7 million cosmetic surgeries in 2017. The most requested [...]
