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Evolus Scores EU Approval of Estyme Injectable Hyaluronic Acid Gel Fillers Under New Medical Device Regulation Process

The Dermatology Digest

The EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) certification gave its nod to four injectable hyaluronic acid (HA) gel fillers from Evolus under the brand name Estyme, The CE Mark certification, through the new MDR process, represents more stringent requirements, designed to ensure the safety, efficacy, and quality of medical devices sold in Europe.

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How To Inject GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications: Tips & Best Practices

West Lake Dermatology

GLP-1 medications, such as semaglutide and tirzepatide , are groundbreaking treatments for weight loss and diabetes management. These medications are highly effective, often leading to significant health improvements with minimal side effects. However, many new patients express reservations about one specific aspect: self-injections.

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Understanding the Distinction: PRF vs. PRP in Facial Injectable Industry

AAFE - American Academy of Facial Esthetics

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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How an AAAMS Membership Can Benefit Your Medical Career

AAAMS

Membership with the American Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Surgery (AAAMS) offers medical professionals a unique opportunity to expand their skills, connect with other practitioners, and set themselves apart as leaders in aesthetics.

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Botox Certification vs. Botox Injection Training: Understanding the Difference

NIMA Institute

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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ASDSA Study Highlights Lack of On-site Physician Supervision in Las Vegas Medical Spas

The Dermatology Digest

Medical spas in Las Vegas, NV, lack on-site physician supervision, according to a study by the the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association (ASDSA). Of the 63 medical spas reviewed, 73% of treatments involving injections were performed by non-physicians. Laurin Council, MD, MBA, ASDS/A President, in a news release.

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ASDSA Calls on States to Protect Patients from Counterfeit Neurotoxins

The Dermatology Digest

Recent cases where possibly counterfeit neurotoxins in Illinois and Tennessee led to a cluster of illnesses resembling Botulism highlight the need to strengthen patient safety through increased oversight of medical care in all settings, according to the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association (ASDSA).

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