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Introducing Cellu M6 Alliance®: the newest endermologie® technology

Introducing Cellu M6 Alliance®: the newest endermologie® technology

LPG® endermologie®: a patented FDA cleared technology from France offers non-invasive therapies with no downtime or known side effects. The proprietary technique of cellular stimulation thru mechanical massage targets connective tissues of body & face.

Understanding your options for structural business entities for your aesthetics practice.

The ABCs of LLCs: Choosing the Right Entity for Your Aesthetic Practice

Understanding your options for structural business entities for your aesthetics practice.

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What you need to know about recent reports of harmful reactions from counterfeit or mishandled Botox injections.

CDC & FDA Investigate Reports of Adverse Reactions from Fake Botox

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Why Patient Perception of Board Certification Matters

Introducing Cellu M6 Alliance®: the newest endermologie® technology

Introducing Cellu M6 Alliance®: the newest endermologie® technology

How to utilize strategic planning to set up an exit strategy for your medical aesthetics practice.

Exit Strategy Planning 101 for the Aesthetics Practitioner

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Unilever Pays $2 M to Resolve Suave Aerosol Benzene Suit

The settlement resolves claims of benzene contamination in the Suave 24-hr Protection Powder Aerosol Antiperspirant and Fresh Aerosol Antiperspirant.

Every person who reported their side effects also said they received these botulinum toxin injections from unlicensed or untrained individuals or in non-healthcare settings, including homes and spas.

Adverse Reactions from Counterfeit Botox Spread Across U.S.

The CDC and FDA announced reports of adverse reactions from counterfeit botox after individuals received botox from unlicensed/untrained individuals or in non-healthcare settings.

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Valisure Files Citizen Petition for Market Withdrawl of Benzoyl Peroxide Products

Valisure has suggested that its tests on dozens of prescription and over-the-counter benzoyl peroxide products indicate that currently formulated BPO medications are unstable and can generate unacceptably high levels of benzene when mishandled.

Leading device-based efficacy: acne clearance with Aerolase Neo Elite

Leading device-based efficacy: acne clearance with Aerolase Neo Elite

Clinical research validates that the Aerolase Neo Elite®️ is the premier device for treating all severities of acne andall skin tones while providing the most positive patient experience in terms of comfort and fast results.

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FDA Cracks Down on Ozempic Knockoffs

The FDA issued warning letters to two companies selling "highly purified peptides," accusing the companies of misleading consumers through their sales of highly purified peptides.

What aesthetic practices and medspas need to know about promoting noninvasive body contouring treatments.

Instant Abs?: Legalities of Promoting Noninvasive Body Contouring Treatments

What aesthetic practice and medspa owners need to know about promoting noninvasive body contouring treatments.

The new bill mandating the use of ultrasound guidance has been praised by physicians and industry experts. In the finale of our two-part series, we explore the ethical nature of the bill and why it does not infringe on a physician’s right to practice.

How Florida’s BBL Surgery Bill Benefits Patients & Surgeons

The new bill mandating the use of ultrasound guidance has been praised by physicians and industry experts. In the finale of our two-part series, we explore the ethical nature of the bill and why it does not infringe on a physician’s right to practice.

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New Petition Calls for Stronger Safety Warnings on Botox Labels

The petition was filed on behalf of Public Citizen, a nonprofit consumer advocacy organization, and builds on a 2008 Public Citizen petition that asked the FDA to require the addition of the black-box warning on the labeling of Botox and related drugs.

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4 New Industry Updates in Medical Aesthetics

The latest movers and shakers in the medical aesthetics industry include a new leadership team at Sentient, Cutera's brand refresh, Elevai closing its initial public stock offering and Epionce opening a new distribution center in Houston, Texas.

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New York Struggles to Pass Legislation to Regulate Laser Hair Removal

New York is the only state in the United States that does not regulate laser hair removal, despite efforts for several years by the New York State Legislature.

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New Med Spa Federal Business Requirements + Updated State Guidelines on IV Therapy

Starting in 2024, American med spas may be among the small businesses required to report beneficial ownership information to the U.S. Treasury Department, while some states are beginning to adopt new guidelines and recommendations for IV therapy.

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Texas Medspa IV Therapy Death: Dangers of Improper Supervision & Safety Protocols

Following a patient's death at Luxe Med Spa, the Texas Medical Board has declared that the spa's medical director Michael Gallagher, M.D. is a continuing threat to public welfare due to the doctor's improper supervision of IV treatments.