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Legal Advice Attorney Michael H. Cohen offers specialized legal expertise and resources to physicians and other health care providers creating integrative medicine clinics and medical spas. The Law Offices of Michael H. Cohen also sponsors the Complementary and Alternative Medicine Law Blog, offering resources about legal, ethical, and regulatory issues in alternative, complementary, and integrative […]

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Drug Information www.Drugwatch.com is a comprehensive Web site featuring extensive information about medications and their associated risks such as Accutane side effects. MediSpa Periodicals and other Resources Healthy Aging Elsevier textbooks and clinical training DVD’s Medical Spa Report SpaFinder Medical Spa Program Southern California Physician Magazine Resource Directory Medical Spa World newsfeeds Medical Spa News […]

Consumer Information

The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons Issue Patient Safety Advisory on Medi-spas How to get the most from your Medi-spa experience: New York, NY (January 19, 2007) — Medi-spas, locations that can offer everything from facials and hair removal to pharmaceutical injections and other medical procedures, are […]

Aesthetic Medicine Training

If you are not experienced with using laser equipment or injectable, it is critical to obtain training. Your training should provide for hands-on application. The 2 hour manufacturers training that comes with your machine is not sufficient. Not only do you need to know how to operate the equipment in a safe manner, but you […]

About Us

Welcome to the International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine’s (IAPAM) Aesthetic Medicine News website. This site contains the latest information for medical spa owners and aesthetic medicine physicians, as well as consumer information on popular aesthetic medicine procedures. The goal of the Aesthetic Medicine News is to provide the latest information on all non-surgical […]

American Society of Plastic Surgeons Reports 15.1 Million Cosmetic Procedures in 2013; Marks Fourth Consecutive Year of Growth

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) today released its annual procedural statistics reporting that 15.1 million cosmetic surgery procedures, including both minimally-invasive and surgical, were performed in the United States in 2013, up 3 percent since 2012. In addition, 5.7 million reconstructive surgery procedures were performed last year, up 2 percent. What’s behind the […]

Jury Still Out On Facial Exercises as Method for Aesthetic Rejuvenation

First systematic review finds evidence on facial exercises lacking Facial exercises have been touted as a less invasive and less expensive alternative to traditional facial rejuvenation procedures, but do they really work? To evaluate the efficacy of this nonmedical approach to facial revitalization, researchers from Belgium systematically reviewed the medical literature, identifying nine studies that […]

Resolved to Lose Weight? 10 Ways to Make It Work

Starting Jan. 1, I am going to eat right, exercise regularly, and lose this weight once and for all.” Sound familiar? The No. 1 New Year’s resolution is to lose weight, and for good reason: 65% of American adults are overweight. To make matters worse, many people are carrying a few recently added pounds from […]