• Early-Bird Pricing for AmSpa’s Med Spa Boot Camp in Chicago, IL Ends Tonight!

    September 15, 2017

    Today is the LAST day to save $75 on AmSpa's Med Spa Boot Camp in Chicago, IL October 14-15! AmSpa's Medical Spa Boot [...]

  • Fat Freezing Can Mean Big Revenue

    September 14, 2017

    Cryolipo­lysis, or fat freezing (brand name CoolScul­pting), is a method of noninvasive fat reduction in which cold temperature is used to break [...]

  • LLC Laws Change in Illinois

    September 12, 2017

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)When opening a medical spa in Illinois, deciding on the [...]

  • RealSelf Launches Business Pages To Help Medical Spas Reach New Patients

    September 12, 2017

    AmSpa is partnering with RealSelf as the company enters the medical spa space. Follow these steps to claim your FREE business page [...]

  • What Med Spa Owners Need to Know – Before and After Photos

    September 11, 2017

    Since the advent of the photograph in 1839, pictures have become the overwhelmingly preferred means of communication. Today, anyone with a smartphone [...]

  • 5 Traits to Attract Investors to Your Medical Spa

    September 11, 2017

    According to a recent Entrepreneur article, there are five common traits that investors look for in entrepre­neurs. The article gathered the perspectives [...]

  • Keep Your MedSpa HIPAA Compliant With These 5 Tips On Managing Patient Photos

    September 11, 2017

    Before and after photos, as well as photos used to document patient procedures are considered PHI (Protected Health Information) by HIPAA, regardless [...]

  • Retail Research: Skin Care Products 101

    September 8, 2017

    “The reason for this impressive revenue stream is that these practices emphasize retail,” Thiersch tells The Aesthetic Channel. “Unfortunately, particularly among plastic [...]

  • Experts Explain Why They Don’t Offer Groupons

    September 8, 2017

    Groupon.com, a site offering digital coupons for a range of services and industries and other online deal sites, is changing the ways [...]

  • How to Legally Open a Med Spa in Massachusetts

    September 7, 2017

    By: Renee E. Coover, JD, ByrdAdatto Attorney Opening a medical spa in Massachusetts comes with a number of regulatory and licensing requirements. [...]

  • Deciding on Devices: 4 Questions to Ask First

    September 7, 2017

    Using esthetic devices within the treatment room can improve client results and your bottom line if chosen correctly. There are many factors [...]

  • Can Non-Doctors Own Medical Spas?

    September 5, 2017

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Owning a medical spa or aesthetic practice for non-doctors is [...]