The Dermatology Digest

MAY 15, 2024

The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is sounding an alarm over three women who were diagnosed with HIV after getting “vampire facial” procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa.None of these women had known HIV risk factors. Unwrapped syringes in drawers, on counters, and discarded in regular trash cans.

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The Dermatology Digest

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Gerry Muhle (GM) : “At Galderma, a big part of what we do is injectable aesthetics, and the way that we go about educating our customers is through GAIN or the Galderma Aesthetic Injectors Network. Fifty three percent of millennials consider injectable aesthetics part of their overall health and beauty regimen. They might eat vegan.

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West Lake Dermatology

APRIL 16, 2025

Facial symmetry plays a very important role in how the mind perceives beauty. While its estimated that 97% of people have some degree of facial asymmetry, severe asymmetry can distort the overall aesthetic of the face. There are numerous online resources preaching various facial exercises dedicated to fixing a crooked nose.

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US Dermatologt Partners

APRIL 28, 2025

Sculptra is an FDA-approved injectable that acts as a collagen stimulator to tighten your skin naturally and improve facial contours. This injectable treatment helps stimulate the bodys natural collagen production, leading to longer lasting improvements in skin quality. Looking to firm sagging skin through cosmetic treatments?

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

AUGUST 13, 2024

Defining A Skin Rejuvenation Spa After reviewing the Spa Cascada website and noting that they offered Laser Treatments, L+A reached out to Amy at Spa Cascada and asked, “Do you consider Spa Cascada a Medical Spa?” Since we do not have a medical director or perform injectables, we do not fall under the medical spa category.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Embracing the Trend of Dissolving Dermal Fillers for a Natural Look One of the most notable trends in the field is the increasing practice of dissolving previously injected fillers. This shift not only empowers clients to adjust their facial volume but also encourages a more conservative approach to filler use.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Trish has even created the Pro Aging Retinol Facial based treatment for menopausal women that features four TheraGenesis Retinol products. As our clients enjoy life in their 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, and 80’s, it’s important for estheticians to understand that most of these clients are on medications.

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NIMA Institute

MAY 18, 2023

If you’re considering a career in medical aesthetics, you may have come across the terms “botox certification” and “botox injection training.” Quick and effective: Botox injections are relatively quick to administer and can yield visible results within a few days to a week.

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AAAMS

AUGUST 7, 2024

Worldwide, medical aesthetics careers are growing in demand, thanks to innovation in the available products and services and increased awareness and acceptance on social media. Only certified medical professionals can practice medical aesthetics in the United States. Laws vary by state so make sure you review your state laws.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

DECEMBER 18, 2023

So when we read about the newest, “injectable skincare” – we knew we needed to try it! Jenni Visits Medical Aesthetics LLC A team consisting of an esthetician and laser tech, two RNs, and a familiar face, Brenda Cumming, RN, BSN, MEP-C. Medical Aesthetics offers peels, laser, skincare, needling, PRP, and injections.

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US Dermatologt Partners

APRIL 7, 2025

Common treatments steroid injections, fluorouracil (5FU) injections, laser treatments, and silicone scar gel/sheets. Surgical & Traumatic Scars Surgical scars are the result of medical procedures, while traumatic scars result from injuries or burns. Common treatments laser, subcision, and steroid injections.

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Skin Inc

AUGUST 29, 2023

Unlike injectable treatments like Botox and fillers, non-invasive procedures such as facials, chemical peels, body contouring, and laser treatments do not involve medical intervention.

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Texas Dermatology

APRIL 2, 2025

Dermal Fillers for smile lines offer a safe and effective way to rejuvenate your facial appearance, providing immediate and natural-looking results. They become more pronounced with age due to factors like repetitive facial movements, collagen loss, and skin laxity. What Are Dermal Fillers? What Are The Different Types Of Fillers?

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Les Nouvelles Esthetics & Spa

APRIL 1, 2024

I have found that esthetics and nursing overlap the most in dermatologist’s offices, hospitals, and/or medical spas. Perhaps there could also be 3D technology to assist in facials as there already is with nails and lashes. In certain states, you can perform injections such as fillers with a nursing degree.

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Texas Dermatology

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Botox is a neuromodulator that works by temporarily relaxing targeted muscles to reduce dynamic wrinkles and fine lines caused by repetitive facial expressions. At Texas Dermatology, our expert injectors can look at your facial anatomy and determine the precise injection site to achieve a flawless lift.

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US Dermatologt Partners

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Some effective dermatologic treatments for skin laxity, wrinkles, and fine lines include: Neurotoxin injections (Botox) these injectables relax targeted facial muscles, smoothing fine lines and preventing wrinkles from deepening. This makes skin thinner and prone to laxity, lines, and wrinkles. This can be distressing.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

MARCH 31, 2025

With extensive hands-on training in advanced medical aesthetic treatments such as Hydrafacials, Microneedling with Candelas advanced device, Cartessas SheNB RF Microneedling, and the Tetra Pro CO2 Laser, she quickly transformed her passion into a thriving six-figure business. We call this innovative business model a Bridge Practice.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

APRIL 9, 2025

This April, as we spotlight brands marrying science and nature, were highlighting two of Sesha Skin Therapys most powerful Tech-Nature treatments: the Sesha Skin Therapy MesoBotanica Facial and the Evanescent Sheet Mask Treatment. Medical-like results with spa-worthy vibes. During the early testing phases of P.E.T., Translation?

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Texas Dermatology

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Neurotoxins like Botox and Xeomin are designed to relax facial muscles and reduce the appearance of wrinkles. Both Botox and Xeomin belong to a class of injectables known as botulinum toxin type A, which works by temporarily blocking nerve signals to targeted muscles. What Are Wrinkle Relaxers?

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Texas Dermatology

MARCH 23, 2025

Unlike areas like the forehead or glabella, where Botox primarily relaxes strong muscle contractions, the under-eye region requires precise micro-injections to avoid excessive weakening of the muscles that support lower eyelid function. Johns Wort can contribute to post-injection bruising.

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Texas Dermatology

JANUARY 26, 2025

Botox is made by Allergan Aesthetics, a trusted name in the medical aesthetics industry. Dysport, like Botox, is a botulinum toxin type A injectable that temporarily relaxes targeted muscles by blocking nerve signals. What Is Botox? Are There Any Risks To Consider With Wrinkle Relaxers? How Can I Ensure The Best Results from Botox?

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AAAMS

JULY 15, 2024

Worldwide, medical aesthetics careers are growing in demand, thanks to innovation in the available products and services and increased awareness and acceptance on social media. Only certified medical professionals can practice medical aesthetics in the United States. Laws vary by state so make sure you review your state laws.

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Texas Dermatology

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Dermal fillers have revolutionized non-surgical facial rejuvenation, offering immediate volume enhancement and smoothing out fine lines and wrinkles. What They Do Dermal fillers are injectable treatments designed to restore lost volume, enhance facial contours, and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

OCTOBER 3, 2023

DermaJEM Founder and CEO Elizabeth Camacho spoke to us about her company’s expansion in the Middle East and shared the story of how she trained physicians on the Miami Platinum Facial. We performed demos on the conference floor and got a chance to showcase our incredible Platinum Miami Facial along with M.A.D.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Jillian Wright offers sage advice to medical + spa skincare professionals. The field of medical + spa skincare is as much an art as it is a science. For medical + spa skincare professionals, this hemisphere plays a crucial role in the operational and technical aspects of the business. But we dont live in a perfect world.

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NIMA Institute

MAY 18, 2023

Let’s dive into the captivating world of medical esthetics. In this article, we will explore the essence of medical esthetics, why NIMA has chosen to specialize in it, and how it has the power to bring about life-changing experiences for both clients and professionals. Why Choose Medical Esthetics?

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AAFE - American Academy of Facial Esthetics

JANUARY 10, 2024

By Brigid McKee, RN Introduction: As an aesthetic nurse with the American Academy of Facial Esthetics, my primary goal is not only to provide top-notch injectable treatments to my patients but also to empower other healthcare providers with the knowledge and skills needed for safe and effective procedures.

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Fairlawn Aesthetic MD

APRIL 24, 2023

The minimally invasive procedure involves injecting a purified form of the botulinum toxin into the muscles to relax them temporarily. The results of Botox injections are visible within a few days and can last up to four months. This smooths out wrinkles and fine lines on the face, giving a youthful and refreshed appearance.

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Fairlawn Aesthetic MD

JUNE 19, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of dermal fillers for facial rejuvenation, including the different types available, what areas can be treated, and what to expect during the procedure. Your provider will inject the filler into the targeted area using a fine needle during the procedure. How do Dermal Fillers Work?

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Texas Dermatology

JANUARY 26, 2025

Botox , derived from Botulinum toxin, is a substance known for its ability to temporarily relax muscles when injected into specific areas of the face. This relaxation reduces the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines, particularly those caused by repetitive facial expressions like smiling or frowning.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

MAY 1, 2024

Medical + spa skin care clients want gorgeous skin, which most professionals work on daily. However, did you know that these clients will trust their medical + spa skin care professional to help them correct issues with their hair, lashes, and brows? As a medical or spa skin care professional – you have the ability to help them!

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Aesthetic Advancements Institute (AAI)

JUNE 20, 2023

One of the most in-demand areas of facial contouring is the jawline. JUVÉDERM® VOLUX® XC is an injectable geloffering a solution to help patients achieve a more defined and sculpted jawline without the need for surgery. There is now finally a hyaluronic acid dermal filler that has received FDA approval for this specific purpose!

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The Dermatology Digest

MARCH 5, 2024

Food and Drug Administration has approved JUVÉDERM VOLUMA XC for injection in the temple region to improve moderate to severe temple hollowing in adults age 21 and older. The Allergan Medical Institute (AMI) team can train aesthetic providers on safe and effective treatments using the Allergan Aesthetics portfolio to address 90% of the face.

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AAAMS

MARCH 19, 2022

Additionally, Botox can treat medical conditions along with cosmetic preferences. Growing Your Dental Practice With Botox Whether you are a general dentist, oral surgeon, periodontist or cosmetic dentist, offering aesthetic injectables for patients is a great way to enhance your practice and services.

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Aesthetic Advancements Institute (AAI)

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

For those in the medical field, particularly doctors and nurses specializing in cosmetic procedures, staying ahead of the curve is vital. Understanding Trap Neurotoxin Treatments: Distinguishing itself from common neurotoxin procedures that focus on facial muscles, the Trap method concentrates on the trapezius muscle.

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AAAMS

AUGUST 4, 2023

Through the skillful administration of precise injections into targeted head and neck muscles, Botox for headaches obstructs the release of specific pain-transmitting chemicals. It reduces disability, diminishes reliance on pain medications and heightens daily functioning, enabling patients to reclaim their lives from the grip of migraines.

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AAAMS

MARCH 26, 2024

Botox and dermal fillers are powerful treatments for a wide range of aesthetic and medical conditions, but they require precise application from skilled and certified professionals. While the professionals who can perform Botox and filler injections vary by jurisdiction, they’ll always need appropriate training and certification.

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