Medical Spa News
The First Gyno Spa Opens In New York
Today the New York Times reports on a jaw-dropping addition to the medical spa trend. Now comes the first medi spa in Manhattan wholly dedicated to strengthening and grooming a woman’s genital area. Phit — short for pelvic health integrated techniques — is to open this month on East 58th Street. Dr. Lauri Romanzi, a […]
New York Day Spa Offers Botox and Facial for the Pits
Shizuka New York, the day spa that introduced bird poop facials to Manhattan, offers the Underarm Overhaul that combines underarm botox for sweat reduction with an underarm “facial” and underarm waxing, just in time for summer heat waves. Botox cosmetic was approved by the FDA in 2004 for treating severe underarm sweat (hyperhidrosis) and has […]
Botox Alternative Removes Wrinkles, Naturally
Let’s “face” it – eventually we will all get wrinkles. But did you know that absentminded frowning or furrowing of the face (while working or concentrating) WILL speed up the wrinkling process, compounding the ravages of age? The more persistent and habitual the frown, the more aggressively the wrinkles will take hold. Historically, the only […]
Physicians Speak Out against Non-Physician Owned Medical Spas
Colorado TV news episode regarding the growing concerns of physicians regarding non-physician owned medical spas where the physician is not on-site.
California Bill could Put non-Physician Owned MedSpas out of Business
URGENT UPDATE (4-16-08) AB 2398 COSMETIC REGULATION (Submitted by Norman C. Davis, Esq.) The Business & Professions Committee of the State Assembly held a bill hearing on April 9, 2008 at which time the proposed AB 2398 (Amended April 1, 2008) was presented to the Committee. Unfortunately, following a brief discussion and only a few […]
Nation’s First Green Medical Spa Opens in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO – (Business Wire) The iconic Epi Center MedSpa celebrates its 10th anniversary today with the opening of the country’s first Eco-MedSpa in San Francisco in a completely renovated facility in the historic Union Square medical building at 450 Sutter Street. The new facility is LEED certified and built entirely with sustainable materials, from […]
Fillers aim to stop the clock
Debbie Williams of Amelia isn’t turning the big 4-0 or having a mid-life crisis. She doesn’t yearn for a shockingly taut chin line or baby-smooth forehead. But a few weeks before her 39th birthday, she was looking for a little pick-me-up. Like many 30- and 40-somethings, Williams turned to a non-surgical injectable filler to smooth […]
6 Tips for Opening a Successful Physician Owned Medical Spa
With 12,000 Americans turning 50 every day, many doctors are expanding their existing practices with the addition of a Medical Spa. Since there is no shortage of Baby Boomers who want to stop the aging process, this is an excellent time for physicians to explore the Medical Spa industry. Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) January 29, […]
Statistics Show Clients Choosing Medical Spas Over Plastic Surgeons
The latest statistics show 4 of the top 5 non-surgical procedures have actually dropped in 2007. Botox injections were down 12.8%, but sales of Botox Cosmetic were up 29% over the same period. Indicating people are going elsewhere for the top non-surgical procedures. Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) March 4, 2008 — The latest aesthetic industry […]
Doctors on hand at medical spas
This week’s expert: Dr. N. Eugene Morrow has been a dermatologist since 1982. He has been the owner and medical director of Seasons Medical Spa in Springfield since 2003. He is a fellow of the American Society of Cosmetic Dermatology and Aesthetic Surgery. He researched some of his answers through the American Academy of Dermatology, […]