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AmSpa CEO Featured on TODAY Consumer Confidential Segment on Growing Popularity of Medical Spas

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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September 15, 2015

Report: Prescription Dermatological Drug Market Exceeds $21 Billion

The worldwide market for prescription dermatological drugs exceeded 21 billion dollars last year, according to...

September 15, 2015

FDA Approves First Digital Stethoscope

On September 2, 2015, the FDA approved a medical device called the Eko Core, a...

September 14, 2015

Appeals Court Affirms Previous Victory for Utah Society, ASPS, ABPS Truth-in-Advertising Efforts

The 10th District U.S. Court of Appeals in Denver, Colo., on Aug. 31 upheld the...

September 14, 2015

5 Ways to Boost Diversity in the Medical Community

Despite a recognized need for an increasingly diverse physician workforce, research confirms that fewer black...

September 11, 2015

Dermatologists Identify Procedures That May Not Be Necessary

As part of Choosing Wisely® campaign, American Academy of Dermatology encourages patients and doctors to...

September 11, 2015

One Doctor's Story: Treating the Transgender Patient

By John C. Ferguson, MD, FACS Here in Waikiki, Honolulu, where I live with my...

September 10, 2015

Deal or No Deal

By Alex R. Thiersch, Founder, American Med Spa Association In recent years, online deal sites such...