It is hardly surprising that the popularity of medi-spas has skyrocketed in recent years. Today’s medi-spas are promoted as a hybrid between a medical clinic and a spa; in addition to the usual spa offerings (manicures, pedicures, massages), they also include therapies that claim to reduce the appearance of fine lines, age spots, and body […]

Managing a growing medical practice is a balancing act.  Your most essential asset is your own time, and you must choose how to invest it, wisely and often pragmatically.  New services do indeed attract new clientele, but this is a process requiring an upfront investment of equipment and training time.  We have seen this before […]

Who among us doesn’t have a few imperfections that we may consider addressing through cosmetic procedures? For individuals interested in enhancing their complexion or achieving fuller lips, “tweakments” could potentially offer a solution. Non-surgical cosmetic procedures, including Botox and dermal fillers, are experiencing growing popularity in the UK. According to a cosmetic medical professional, there […]

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is the only thing standing in the way of dentists being able to provide cosmetic Botox injections in Arizona. Legislation to allow the change has already passed the state’s House and Senate. The House voted 55-0 on March 10 to allow dentists to give cosmetic Botox and dermal filler injections. Previously, […]

A study on the effects of certain injectables on the face on stress and mental health is ongoing. Will Botox improve someone’s mood? As it turns out, studies looking at the impact of botulinum toxin injections on anxiety and depression have shown promising outcomes. A study released in September 2021 found that injecting botulinum toxin […]

The New Jersey State Attorney General recently stated that a beauty expert and skincare specialist in Union County had to face the law and cease business due to practicing medicine without the required license in her beauty services establishment. The owner of the recently closed skincare salon in Union Township faced charges of providing services […]

Campaigners assert that teenagers are traveling from England to Wales to receive cosmetic procedures such as fillers and muscle relaxants for their faces due to lenient regulations. In 2021, England implemented a prohibition on the use of injectable cosmetics such as Botox and lip fillers for individuals under the age of 18. However, there is […]

The owner of a Botox clinic in Northern Ireland that also offers liquid facelifts and vampire facials was fined more than £4,000 for illegally marketing the services. On Thursday, Belfast Magistrates Court convicted Nicholas Watkins (51) from Forthaven, Ballyclare, Co. Antrim, of infringing human medicine regulations. It was revealed in court that the illicit activity […]

Can pyloric dysfunction be treated with Botox? Before the most recent DGBI classification, these challenging symptoms were known as functional gastrointestinal disorders since they were not associated with a specific disease. The findings of a medical study show a new perspective on the condition’s pathology. All signs of a pylorus that isn’t relaxing and allowing food […]