• Your Practice in the Cloud

    December 21, 2016

    Historically, Plastic Surgery practices have needed to be more aware than many other medical specialties when recognizing the direct effect that patient [...]

  • FDA Issues Draft Guidance in Lipstick and Other Cosmetics

    December 21, 2016

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued draft guidance recommending a limit of no more than 10 parts per million (ppm) [...]

  • Protecting Patients from Unsafe Drugs

    December 20, 2016

    Protect Your Patients and Obey the LawBuying drugs from unlicensed sources is risky business. It puts your patients at risk of consuming [...]

  • Facts and Figures of the Plastic Surgery Boom

    December 20, 2016

    There is an obvious growth in the amount of people undergoing plastic surgery, but what are the statistics?As it stands, breast augmentation [...]

  • Botox and the Breast

    December 16, 2016

    Botulinum toxin type A plays a role in inhibiting one of the most serious breast surgery complications, capsular contracture. It does so [...]

  • Senate Finance Committee Takes Aim at Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries

    December 14, 2016

    The powerful U.S. Senate Finance Committee has called for an outright ban on concurrent surgeries and stricter guidelines for overlapping surgeries.In the [...]

  • 3-D Technology Improves Surgery at Yale

    December 14, 2016

    A group of plastic surgeons at Yale is using virtual 3-D planning technology to improve surgical outcomes.“It starts with radiology,” explained Derek [...]

  • New Surgical Probe Homes in on Cancer Tissues

    December 14, 2016

    Cancer surgery could soon become more precise and more successful.Scientists in Australia say they have invented a probe that distinguishes between healthy [...]

  • Fresno Medical Spa in Legal Trouble for Botox and Laser Hair Removal

    December 14, 2016

    One of the legal issues rising in medical spas is the unlawful practice of medicine. A doctor and three registered nurses will [...]

  • Fresno Medical Spa Facing Criminal Charges – Statement From AmSpa Founder/Director

    December 14, 2016

    A medical spa in California is facing criminal charges related to the unauthorized practice of medicine according to the Fresno Bee. AmSpa [...]

  • Medical Spa Anticipated to be Fastest Growing Segment in Spa Industry

    December 14, 2016

    Global Spa Services Market projects that the market would reach $154.6 billion by 2022. The Medical spa segment is expected to register [...]

  • Live Stream Surgery

    December 12, 2016

    Ever since Facebook Live launched in 2015, brands have been experimenting with sharing real-time content. It’s proven quite effective for many as [...]