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

    June 21, 2019

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Starting next Saturday, June 29, AmSpa will host its Atlanta [...]

  • Botched Procedures: What Happens Next?

    June 17, 2019

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)If you are in practice long enough, you are going [...]

  • Proposed Supervision Rule Change Creates Controversy at Texas Medical Board Stakeholders Meeting

    June 12, 2019

    By Patrick O'Brien, JD, legal coordinator for the American Med Spa AssociationLast week, the Texas Medical Board held a meeting to solicit [...]

  • Introducing QP

    June 11, 2019

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)When we first started AmSpa in 2013, we knew that, [...]

  • How Core Doctors Can Overcome Generational Differences in Marketing, Advertising and Ethics, Part 2

    June 10, 2019

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)(Click here to read part 1)Streaming video of procedures has [...]

  • How Core Doctors Can Overcome Generational Differences in Marketing, Advertising and Ethics, Part 1

    June 7, 2019

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Core doctors—plastic surgeons, facial plastic surgeons, oculoplastic surgeons, and dermatologists—are, [...]

  • How to Stay Compliant When Using Social Media Influencers

    June 5, 2019

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)As is the case in most industries, the use of [...]

  • Do Websites Need to Be ADA Compliant?

    May 31, 2019

    By Patrick O'Brien, JD, legal coordinator for the American Med Spa AssociationIn the recent past, you may have heard about or received [...]

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    How to Find Legal Answers for Your Medical Spa

    May 29, 2019

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)At AmSpa and ByrdAdatto, we are asked every day about [...]

  • Join AmSpa at the Asheville Medical Spa & Aesthetic Boot Camp EXTRA

    May 24, 2019

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Starting next Saturday, June 1, AmSpa will host its Asheville [...]

  • What You Need to Know About Parallel Importation

    May 22, 2019

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, CEO of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)In June 2018, Oregon-based physician Brenda Roberts had her medical [...]

  • What Is Required of a Medical Spa’s Good Faith Exams?

    May 21, 2019

    By Sam Pondrom, JD, Associate at ByrdAdattoThere are two points that we can never reiterate enough regarding med spas: They are medical [...]