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How to Open a Thriving Medical Spa

Maxine Drake

Medical spas are where clients come for Botox, fillers, laser resurfacing, microneedling, chemical peels, skin tightening, and body contouring. Clients want results, but they also want to feel heard and cared for instead of walking into a space that feels more like a hospital than a high-end experience. Nice, but surface-level.

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An Esty’s First Year Journey: April

Les Nouvelles Esthetics & Spa

I have found that esthetics and nursing overlap the most in dermatologist’s offices, hospitals, and/or medical spas. Sofia, you are studying both esthetics and nursing. Where have you found these two industries overlap the most? How has your esthetics training helped your understanding of nursing – and vice versa?

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The Non-Invasive Device That’s Ideal In A MediSpa / Bridge Practice

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Advanced Aesthetics Medispa offers facials, chemical peels, and nail services, however, it is a bridge practice, which allows Lana to offer her clients a more advanced skin care treatment plan. I also use Lactic with Green Tea or Mandelic Chemical peel with EpiPin for best results.

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Aesthetics Courses: The Cure For What’s Ailing Direct-Care Nurses

AAAMS

Managed care’s efficiency-at-all-costs health care model tends to reduce hospitals to corporate machines in pursuit of higher profit margins and market share. Because it is practiced outside the bounds of managed care, aesthetic nurses can expect an almost reversal of the troubling conditions they experience in hospital environments.

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How to Become a Clinical Aesthetician

New Age Spa Institute

This advanced course focuses more on medical-based skincare treatments, such as laser therapy, chemical peels, and dermabrasion. Their day-to-day duties can include conducting skin analyses, performing advanced facial treatments, operating laser and light therapy equipment, and applying chemical peels. Your First Step?

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Why Should You Choose a Board-Certified Dermatologist?

Art of Dermatology

Complete a three-year full-time accredited residency program in dermatology, which means three years of direct patient care in a hierarchical training and supervision hospital program taught by board-certified dermatologists who are attending physicians at the program’s hospitals.

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AAD Issues Updated Acne Treatment Guidelines

The Dermatology Digest

Barbieri, MD, MBA, co-chair of the AAD’s Acne Guideline Workgroup and a dermatologist and epidemiologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, tells The Derm Digest. Hormonal therapies such as combined oral contraceptives or spironolactone to address hormonal causes of acne.