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Business at medical spas is booming, and the trend is showing no signs of slowing down. NBC’s senior consumer investigative correspondent, Vicky Nguyen, reports for TODAY on what you need to know before your next appointment. Listen to insight from AmSpa’s founder and CEO, Alex R. Thiersch ... Read More

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November 2, 2015

Ugh, I’ve Been Yelp’d!

By Steven H. Dayan, MD, FACS “In 1996 {Dr. Dayan} tried a new laser he rented...

November 2, 2015

Avoiding Complications in Cosmetic Facial Surgery

By Joe Niamtu, III, DMD Complications are a part of surgery, and the only surgeons without...

November 2, 2015

Save the Date: AmSpa Releases 2016 Event Dates!

The American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) today released its 2016 event dates, with more to...

October 29, 2015

Salon Where Worker Died in Cryotherapy Machine Shut Down

The Las Vegas salon where a 24-year-old woman died in a cryotherapy machine has been...

October 29, 2015

Melanoma Treatment Breakthrough: FDA Greenlights First Oncolytic Virus Therapy

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Imlygic (talimogene laherparepvec), the first oncolytic virus...

October 29, 2015

Fake Ratings Put Good Doctors at Great Risk

By Eva Sheie, Director of Online Strategy, RealPatientRatings Unless you were under a rock, you...

October 29, 2015

Politicizing Certification

By Joel Schlessinger, MDFor the better part of 2015, the debate over Maintenance of Certification...