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Medical Grade Skincare vs. Over-the-Counter Products: What’s the Difference?

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Are you wondering what the difference is between medical-grade skincare products and over-the-counter products? In this blog post, we will discuss the key differences between medical-grade skincare and over-the-counter products - so you can decide which route is best for you. What is medical-grade skincare?

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Telehealth in Medical Aesthetics Expands to Medspa & GLP-1 Treatments

MedEsthetics

The expansion of telehealth across the medical industry has altered the consultation process and led to new programs that integrate telehealth into their aesthetic offerings, including a new GLP-1 therapy program and at-home med spas.

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L+A Welcomes Dr. Chantal Lunderville as New Medical + Wellness Editor

Lipgloss and Aftershave

L+A, the globally recognized digital trade journal for Medical + Spa Skin Care Professionals, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Chantal Lunderville as our new Medical + Wellness Editor. Dr. Lunderville is a board-certified physician with extensive experience in aesthetic medicine and wellness.

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Why You Need to Know Science Behind Medical + Spa Skin Care Treatments

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Dr. Chantal Lunderville, L+A Medical + Wellness Editor Dr. Chantal Lunderville is a board-certified physician specializing in skin health, aesthetic medicine, and Women’s health. It’s true) because medical school teaches you algorithms for acne using strong medications rather than active ingredients.

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Considerations in Weight Loss Medication: Losing weight without losing your healthy skin

First Derm

The advanced medical field today offers a range of medical and surgical options to achieve this goal, in addition to the lifestyle modifications we can adapt to. Weight loss medications Typically, you will be motivated to adapt lifestyle changes as the first step to losing weight. glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) analogues (e.g.

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An Esthetician's Role In The Medical Field

Cosmetology Career Now

Medical estheticians consult on skincare needs, recommend a daily skincare regimen, and help to manage any effects from diseases or skin conditions.

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Streamlining Virtual Consultations: Tips for Non-Surgical Aesthetic Practitioners

Aesthetic Advancements Institute (AAI)

An after-effect of the global pandemic is the realization that many things can be done virtually , including initial consultations for non-surgical aesthetic visits. Offering virtual consultations offers several advantages for both the practitioner and the patient, but it is not without its drawbacks.