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New Report Criticizes Impact Against Students and Entrepreneurs

Federal Student Aid Rule Could Impact 92% of Beauty and Wellness Programs

Industry leaders warn a new federal rule could block Pell Grants for most cosmetology and wellness students nationwide.

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RFK, Jr. Teases Deregulation of Injectable Peptides

FDA may remove 14 peptides from its “do not formulate” list, reopening compounding access.

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Lynch Regenerative Medicine Appoints Madison Dini and Chad Lindemann to Executive Board

The dual appointments signal a sharpened focus in compliance, growth, and brand elevation.

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While Oliver’s coverage was a generalization, it points to a real concern about whether or not aesthetics, an area of medicine still in its infancy, has universal regulations that ensure safety compliance.

John Oliver Exposed a Medspa Crisis—Aesthetics Experts Urge Clearer Universal Safety Standards, Law Reform

Too often, estheticians rely on equipment vendors or online forums for legal advice, which can lead to misinformation and risk. Instead, establish a routine system for checking regulatory updates.

Skincare Under Scrutiny: How Estheticians Can Thrive Amid State Supervision Rules

Trump's decision to impose 145% tariffs from goods in China, effective since April 10, though it is on pause, will pose challenges on supply chains, affordable medication and health-care access.

Trump’s Tariff Plan Could Raise Prices on Botox, Fillers, Cosmetic Surgeries

In the U.S., states have implemented regulations that restrict what an esthetician is able to do with their licenses and certifications in modalities like microneedling and lasers at med spas, classifying these services within medical jurisdictions and making their qualifications subordinate to physician expertise.

Estheticians vs. State Regulations: Esthetics Council Leads National Push for Licensing Reform

Many factors sparked predictions for increased M&A activity in 2025, including economic recovery and declining interest rates; the latest EY-Parthenon Macroeconomic outlook shows M&A activity is expected to rise 10% in 2025.

Why the Medical Aesthetics and Med Tech Industries May See Further M&A Consolidation

Many factors sparked predictions for increased M&A activity in 2025, including economic recovery and declining interest rates; the latest EY-Parthenon Macroeconomic outlook shows M&A activity is expected to rise 10% in 2025.

Moxie, a platform that advises entrepreneurs on how to launch and expand their medspa, has developed its Compliance Defender.

Moxie Develops Medspa Regulatory Compliance Feature, Minimizes Risks

Moxie, a platform that advises entrepreneurs on how to launch and expand their medspa, has developed its Compliance Defender for owners to manage risks associated with regulatory compliance within business standards.

Here are five medspa risks and how to manage them.

Top 5 Medspa Risks & How to Manage Them

As medspa businesses grow, so do the risks. Here's how to manage them.

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FDA Warns Consumers: Undisclosed Steroid in Skin-Cap Skin/Scalp Treatment Spray, Do Not Use

Per the agency, testing identified a high-potency glucocorticosteroid in the aerosol spray product that is not disclosed on the label or packaging. As such, consumers are warned not to use the products.

Exploring medical aesthetics education, the types of programs, key educational components and factors to consider when selecting a training provider.

Navigating Medical Aesthetics Training: Courses, Certifications & Continuing Education

Exploring medical aesthetics education, the types of programs, key educational components and factors to consider when selecting a training provider.

Everything you need to know when choosing outside marketing vendors for your aesthetic practice.

10 Tips to Determine the Right Marketing Vendor for Your Practice

Everything you need to know when choosing outside marketing vendors for your aesthetic practice.

Kate Dee, M.D., Exposes the Ugly Underbelly of Unregulated Medspa Mayhem

Kate Dee, M.D., Exposes the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Underworld of Unregulated Medspas

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MedEsthetics Reveals 2025 Editorial Themes

Are you ready for another year of medical aesthetics? Use our Media Planner to take advantage of opportunities across MedEsthetics' media universe throughout the year.

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Top 10 Most Dangerous Cosmetic Surgeries

A recent study by Overnight Glasses analyzed and ranked the most dangerous cosmetic surgeries. Here are the top ten most risky procedures.

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.

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

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

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Why Patient Perception of Board Certification Matters

What do your patients think when they see the term “board-certified?” Do they understand its implications? Do they even care?