The Dermatology Digest

JANUARY 27, 2025

They each received six intralesional injections of TVEC over a period of 13 weeks before the tumour was surgically removed. The study included 18 patients who would have required a flap or skin graft due to the size and localization of their basal cell carcinoma.

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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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AAFE - American Academy of Facial Esthetics

APRIL 22, 2024

In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the dissimilarities between PRF and PRP and explore their respective benefits within the facial injectable industry. PRP has been widely utilized in various medical and cosmetic applications due to its regenerative properties.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

MAY 16, 2024

Hormonal Therapies: Birth control pills or anti-androgen medications can help regulate hormones that cause acne. Corticosteroid Injections: Injectable corticosteroids can reduce inflammation and speed up the healing process for large cysts.

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Dermatology Times

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Bob Rhatigan, CEO of Merz Aesthetics, discusses the company’s commitment to advancing the aesthetics industry through strategic partnerships, specialized training, and a growing portfolio of injectables and devices.

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NIMA Institute

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In recent years, Botox injections have emerged as a potential solution for managing migraines. In this article, we will delve into the question: Can Botox injections help with migraines? However, Botox also has medical uses, one of which is its potential to treat chronic migraines.

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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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The Dermatology Digest

AUGUST 26, 2024

Injectable weight loss medications such as tirzepatide and semaglutide have helped millions of Americans shed excess weight. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) nod as a weight-loss medication in June 2021 under the brand name Wegovy.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

MARCH 1, 2024

Lipgloss + Aftershave’s mission is to bring news, reviews + education to medical and spa skincare professionals. We work toward this mission on a daily basis by showcasing advanced medical and spa skin care devices, treatments, and products.

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Aesthetics Exposed

MAY 24, 2017

These medical products are injected into muscles where movement creates expression lines. There are medical microneedling treatments performed under the direction of medical professionals that can be performed 3-4 weeks apart. Neuromod­ulators stop muscle contractions for a period of three to four months.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Video Recap of AAAM (American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine) L+A attended AAAM Orlando on November 8th and 9th, where L+A Medical Editor, Dr. Chantal Lunderville was presenting. We had the opportunity to interview seven physicians who are part of the AAAM International Faculty.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

OCTOBER 10, 2024

L+A Medical Team Offers 2 Webisodes on Medical + Spa Skincare Jenni and Barry will be joined by L+A Medical + Wellness Editor, Dr. Chantal Lunderville and L+A Medical + Wellness Contributor Dr. Krystal Briglia. Help give your patients on Ozempic the best possible skin!

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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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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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Aesthetics Exposed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

This article will go through common treatments for the eye area from medical to home care. Medical Treatments Micronee­dling. Microneedling is a procedure commonly done in esthetic medical settings. A medical provider uses an automated device or a roller with several fine needles to create micro-channels in the skin.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

MARCH 14, 2025

L+A is committed to providing skincare professionals with the latest insights from the medical aesthetic industry. As part of this mission, we are thrilled to announce that Dr. Vincent Wong, L+A Medical Contributor and renowned cosmetic doctor, will be attending AMWC Monaco to speak and report on key innovations in aesthetic medicine.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Dr. Lunderville wrote a medical full review of IMCAS 2025. L+A was thrilled to see our very own medical contributors, Dr. Vincent Wong and Dr. Alberto Leguina on the list of educators. IMCAS Medical + Spa Industry Trends for 2025 IMCAS is calling 2025 The Year Of Wellness. Topical botulinum toxin will enter phase III!

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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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Lipgloss and Aftershave

OCTOBER 1, 2024

GrandeBROW, LashesMD, BB Cream in the same sentence as Laser, Needling, Peels, and Injectables? Thanks to these brands for sponsoring this article so we can showcase how medical + spa professionals can meet the needs of Laser, Needling, Peel, and Injectable clients. How is that possible? Revision Skincare, M.A.D

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Spa Industry Association

MARCH 19, 2024

Lipgloss + Aftershave’s mission is to bring news, reviews + education to medical and spa skincare professionals. We work toward this mission on a daily basis by showcasing advanced medical and spa skin care devices, treatments, and products to keep you up to date on current trends.

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The Dermatology Digest

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Zepbound is the first and only dual GIP (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide) and GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonist obesity medication. Zepbound is indicated for adults with obesity, or some adults who are overweight and also have at least one weight-related medical problem, to lose weight and keep it off.

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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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AAFE - American Academy of Facial Esthetics

JUNE 19, 2024

With minimal downtime and impressive results, it’s clear why these injections are used worldwide to help achieve patient’s personalized aesthetic goals. Dermal fillers, typically made from hyaluronic acid or collagen, are injected into the skin to plump up areas and diminish the appearance of wrinkles and folds.

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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

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. Patients are becoming more aware of the aesthetic pitfalls of over-filled faces and are seeking a more natural look.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

APRIL 23, 2024

Solisa chose ID Skin Pro as the go-to brand for this high-level aesthetic institute and medical spa! More than just a school, it is also a full-service medspa that performs treatments from laser hair removal, tattoo removal, chemical peels, hydrafacial, microneedling, injectables (fillers + neurotoxins), and body contouring.

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West Lake Dermatology

JANUARY 10, 2025

million cosmetic procedures performed in 2023 in the United States, with injectables like Botox and dermal fillers topping the charts. Always verify a provider’s licensing through official state medical boards. Products used : Are the injectables used FDA-approved and genuine?

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West Lake Dermatology

JANUARY 20, 2025

Before the procedure begins, local anesthetic (like lidocaine) is injected to completely numb the treatment area. Minimizing discomfort Surgeons use small-gauge needles for injections to reduce the initial pinch. Discussing concerns with your doctor : Be open about your fears or past experiences with medical procedures.

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Texas Dermatology

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

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. When injected into targeted muscles, Xeomin blocks nerve signals, preventing movement and resulting in smoother skin. What Are Wrinkle Relaxers?

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Aesthetics Exposed

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Medication testing. They can also be used in labs to test new medications for specific areas of the body. For example, a stem cell could be programmed into making a cardiac cell to test a new heart medication. Stem cells are injected into the sub-dermis of the skin to reduce wrinkles, even skin texture and reduce scarring.

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The Dermatology Digest

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Cross-linked hyaluronic acid injections can stimulates production of new type I collagen in the dermis. The filler does so rapidly, stimulating collagen production within several weeks of injection, and is long-lasting, promoting the accumulation of more collagen over the course of a year, the researchers suggest.

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MedEsthetics

AUGUST 9, 2023

skincare, medical aesthetics, dermatology, professional skincare, skin therapists, psoriasis, aesthetic treatments, injectables, psoriasis awareness

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The Dermatology Digest

APRIL 16, 2024

Symptoms included blurred or double vision, difficulty swallowing, dry mouth, constipation, incontinence, shortness of breath, weakness and difficulty lifting one’s head following injection of these products. These symptoms are similar to those seen with botulism. The products appear to have been purchased from unlicensed sources.

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MedEsthetics

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Life Time Fitness announced a program to prescribe weight loss injections for members through in-house medical teams, spurring concern from fitness experts about its long-term effect on the fitness industry.

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Aesthetics Advisor

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Knee pain injections are one of the best ways to target pain without long-term narcotics or unnecessary surgeries. Recent medical research is now beginning to highlight the damage caused to our bodies by relying heavily on pain medication. In the United States, knee pain injections cost approximately $1500.

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MedEsthetics

JUNE 6, 2024

ozempic, wegovy, diabetes medication, weight loss, obesity, weight loss treatment, off-label drug use, health care, medical aesthetics, sustainability, clinical trials, injectables, aesthetic devices

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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. In certain states, you can perform injections such as fillers with a nursing degree. My goal is to run a medical spa where I can provide advanced facials and potentially injections.

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