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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 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 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 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 10, 2015

ASPS Member Uses Surgical Skills to Help Dogs With Clefts

When Dr. Bryden Stanley, a veterinarian, saw Mr. Moo, a 9-month-old dog with a cleft...

September 10, 2015

Deal or No Deal

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

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September 9, 2015

IPL Plus Oral Isotretinoin for Facial Rejuvenation

Intense pulsed light (IPL) and oral isotretinoin (ISOT) are both effective in treating the effects...

September 9, 2015

FDA Releases Consumer Update on Injectable Skin Lightening Products

Posted by the FDA on September 2, 2015 Some consumers seeking to change their skin color...