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This week, AmSpa COO, Cathy Christensen, speaks with Shawna Chrisman, NP, about her “case study” journey in aesthetics since founding Destination Aesthetics in 2011. They talk about her business' growth and where she’s going as a leading woman in aesthetics. Destination Aesthetics’ evolution and mission; Current trends within her patient spending; …

Enhance your lips with Juvederm lip fillers at Skin Verse Medical Spa Beverly Hills. Our renowned spa offers a natural-looking pout by injecting hyaluronic acid-based dermal fillers into your lips. What are Juvederm lip fillers made of? Juvederm lip fillers are made of hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring substance in the body that helps maintain…

In this week’s episode, AmSpa CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, speaks with Bree Black, co-founder of Job Snob. They discuss their specialized medical spa job board, recruitment in aesthetics, and more. Their conversation covers: The value of a database and job board for the aesthetic industry; Which roles are suited for concierge recruiting; Job Snob’s s…

This week, AmSpa CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, speaks with Ryan Rao, chief development officer, and Ryan Rose, CEO, of VIO Med Spa. They discuss what drew them into medical aesthetics, how they launched the VIO Med Spa franchise, and what advantages franchising brings for owners. This conversation covers: How they evolved from a single unit med spa to…

In this week’s episode, AmSpa COO, Cathy Christensen, continues her conversation from an April 2023 primetime webinar with industry experts Beto Casellas of Synchrony; Paul Edwards of CEDR HR Solutions; Kaeli Lindholm of KLC Consulting; Lauren Olson, PA-C, of Radiance Medical Aesthetics & Wellness; Alex R. Thiersch, JD, of AmSpa; and Christin Truji…

In this discussion from an April 2023 webinar, AmSpa’s COO, Cathy Christensen, speaks with Beto Casellas of Synchrony; Paul Edwards of CEDR HR Solutions; Kaeli Lindholm of KLC Consulting; Lauren Olson, PA-C, of Radiance Medical Aesthetics & Wellness; Alex R. Thiersch, JD, of AmSpa; and Christin Trujillo of Maven Financial Partners. These industry e…

Skin Verse Medical Spa Beverly Hills is a highly reputed medical spa that is committed to providing top-quality non-surgical treatments to its clients. Our medspa has established itself as a premier destination for people seeking a range of cosmetic procedures that are designed to enhance their appearance and rejuvenate their skin. What is a med sp…

In this episode, AmSpa’s COO, Cathy Christensen, speaks with Paul Edwards, CEO and founder of CEDR HR Solutions. They discuss how businesses can recognize, resolve and prevent conflict in the workplace, drawing on Edwards’ over 30 years of experience as a manager and business owner. Their conversation covers: Understanding the baggage we have when …

Skin Verse Medical Spa Beverly Hills is the premier destination for those who seek the best in beauty and wellness treatments. Our experienced and licensed professionals are dedicated to providing personalized care and attention to help you achieve your desired results. How long does Botox last? The effects of Botox typically last between three to …

This week, we revisit our conversation with Hermine Warren, DNP, APRN, CANS, owner of Facialogy Medical. She took the leap into the world of aesthetics almost 20 years ago and hasn't looked back since. In this podcast, Warren shares her tips for success, including why she recommends an entire year of aesthetic training before you start injecting. T…

Skin Verse Medical Spa Beverly Hills, a reputable med spa in Beverly Hills, is proud to offer Botox treatments to its clients. What is a medspa? A medspa is a medical spa that offers a range of cosmetic treatments, including injectables, facials, and other non-invasive procedures. What is Botox? Botox is a neurotoxin that is used to temporarily rel…

This week we revisit our conversation with Hally Pinaud, VP of product marketing at Podium. She spoke on all things marketing in the medical aesthetic space, covering: The power of online reputation management; How to arm small businesses to compete in the age of Amazon; The need to be innovative to market in the medical spa industry; Consumer rese…

In this Medical Spa Show edition of Medical Spa Insider’s Member Spotlight series, AmSpa’s Membership Relationship Development Specialist Michela Bailey sits down with Lindsay Perkins, FNP-C, APRN, MSN, of Spa Trouvé; Cameron Moskos, PA-C and her team from Cameo Facial Aesthetics; and Ally Rucker, NP, of Spa Trouvé. Bailey hears about their Vegas a…

Are Juvederm lip fillers safe? Juvederm lip fillers are considered safe when administered by a licensed and experienced injector. As with any medical procedure, there are potential risks and side effects, but these are generally rare and temporary. It's important to discuss any concerns with your injector prior to the treatment. if you're looking f…

In this Medical Spa Show edition of Medical Spa Insider’s Member Spotlight series, AmSpa’s Membership Relationship Development Specialist Michela Bailey sits down with Roxanne White, NP-C, MSN, of Radiance by Roxanne; Kat Lofley, DNP, APRN, CNM, WHNP-BC, of Renewal Aesthetics and Sexual Wellness; and Vrinkley Pruna, MSN, NP, of Shape & Skin Medical…

In this Medical Spa Show edition of Medical Spa Insider’s Member Spotlight series, AmSpa’s Membership Relationship Development Specialist Michela Bailey sits down with Brandon Mullen, BSN, RN-BC, of Aiyana Atelier, Neekan Rivera, PA, of Aere Aesthetic, and Brandy Thompson, APRN-BC, of Prescription Beauty Medical Aesthetics. Bailey learns about thei…

Why med spa is good for you. Spas are frequently considered a luxury, but they may also be quite beneficial to your mental well-being. Spa exercises may lift your spirits while helping you unwind and reduce stress. Consider visiting a spa if you're seeking for a solution to improve your mental wellbeing. With only one visit, you'll feel renewed and…

In this episode, AmSpa CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, checks in with Dr. Kay Durairaj, internationally renowned facial plastic surgeon and founder of Beauty By Dr. Kay, on site at Wynn Las Vegas during Medical Spa Show 2023. Their conversation covers: Building the foundation of the face with biostimulators; Her favorite parts of the conference; Takeawa…

Skin Verse Medical Spa Beverly Hills is not just about outer beauty, but also about inner wellness. We offer a variety of holistic treatments that aim to enhance your overall beauty and promote inner confidence. Our team of experienced professionals will collaborate with you to design a customized beauty enhancement plan that targets your specific …

At Skin Verse Medical Spa Beverly Hills, we understand that people place a high value on their appearance and our goal is to help you achieve your goals in a safe, relaxing and caring manner. By combining the latest technology in the field with our commitment to quality, we have been recognized as one of the top med spas in Beverly Hills. What is a…

Leading up to Medical Spa Show 2023, we met up with some of our talented presenters! Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform to catch each of these lightning round preview episodes. In this episode, AmSpa CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, speaks with George Baxter-Holder, DNP, ARNP, CANS, and Hermine Warren, DNP, APRN, CANS, original faculty of AIA Fo…

Leading up to Medical Spa Show 2023, we met up with some of our talented presenters! Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform to catch each of these lightning round preview episodes. In this episode, AmSpa founder and CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, speaks with RepeatMD co-founders Christopher Chomenko and Philipp Sitter. They speak about what inflat…

Leading up to Medical Spa Show 2023, we met up with some of our talented presenters! Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform to catch each of these lightning round preview episodes. In this episode, AmSpa founder and CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, speaks with Benjamin Hernandez, managing partner of Skytale Group. They discuss the idea behind and ev…

Leading up to Medical Spa Show 2023, we met up with some of our talented presenters! Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform to catch each of these lightning round preview episodes. In this episode, AmSpa CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, speaks with Erin Hennessey, APRN, DNP, owner of Blush Aesthetics and course chair of Turning Your Practice Up to 1…

Skin Verse Medical Spa Beverly Hills provides the best Juvederm Injectable filler in Beverly Hills, California. It is a great treatment for patients who want to get rid of fine lines and wrinkles, restore volume to lips and cheeks, or improve facial contours. At what age should you use fillers? Your mid-20s are often an excellent time to start if y…

In this week’s episode we’re flashing back to our chat with Jeffrey Segal, founder of eMerit, as he unpacks the risks and opportunities of reputation management in the aesthetics space. Is there a strong correlation between online reviews and the efficacy of medical spas? Find out how you can best prepare your practice for negative reviews. Jeffrey…

This week, we revisit our conversation with financial consultant Jessica Nunn. She dives into the ins and outs of finances in the medical aesthetic space. In this wide-ranging discussion, she covers: How data can help predict the future of your practice; Knowing your numbers in order to be proactive instead of reactive; Things you need to think abo…

In this episode, AmSpa CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, speaks with Steven F. Weiner, MD, board-certified Head and Neck surgeon and founder of Sonosthetics and The Aesthetic Clinique. They discuss how ultrasound came to aesthetics, when and why to use it in your medical spa, and how you can learn this technology for the benefit of your patients. Their co…

Fillers are the non-invasive way to sculpt and shape your face. Injectable fillers can add volume to your cheeks, chin or lips and help create a youthful appearance. Skin Verse Medical Spa Beverly Hills offers Restylane and Juvederm filler injections for long-lasting results. What does cheek augmentation do? Improve facial features and give the fac…

In this episode, AmSpa CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, speaks with Patrick Urban, President of Merz Aesthetics North America. They take a macro look at the industry and discuss the first findings of new aggregate point-of-sale data, along with the impact of Gen Z and Millennials in medical spas, the patient journey, and the role of biostimulatory produc…

This week, we revisit our conversation with triple-board-certified dermatopathologist Gretchen Frieling, MD, when she joined us to talk about her journey into medical aesthetics. In this wide-ranging conversation, she delves into the importance of trusting your gut when deciding your next move and how cohesive community can benefit everyone in the …

Skin Verse Medical Spa Beverly Hills is one of the best med spa in Beverly Hills for facials and body treatments. We offer a wide range of skin care products including medical grade skincare and beauty products, professional laser hair removal, chemical peels and microneedling. We offer facial, body and skin care services to our clients always usin…

In this episode, AmSpa CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, speaks with Loretta Nguyen Zanetti, APRN, of Erasable Inc. Medical Spa & Aesthetic Institute. Zanetti and co-owner Kristen Capo, APRN, and their physician partners, Andrew Walter, MD, and Nadia Pile, MD, lead the talented staff at their Tampa, Florida facility. They talk about the energy device indu…

Skin Verse Medical Spa Beverly Hills is a facial treatment clinic in Beverly Hills, California. We are pleased to offer the best morpheus8 facial treatment in beverly hills near Griffith Park! Does Morpheus8 improve skin? It has been demonstrated that the highly effective procedure Morpheus8 enhances the tightness, tone, and texture of the skin. Th…

In this week’s episode, we revisit our conversation with board-certified plastic surgeon and internationally recognized facial anatomist Christopher C. Surek, DO, FACS. He talks about how the Academy for Injection Anatomy goes above and beyond to hone injectors’ knowledge of anatomy, skill with injectable treatments and ability to manage complicati…

What is basic skin care? Cleansing, moisturizing, and using sunscreen are the three main components of a skin-care regimen. These three steps should be part of your morning skin care routine: washing with a cleanser, applying moisturizer, and applying sunscreen. Skin Verse Beverly Hills offers the best skin care treatment center in Beverly Hills th…

This week we revisit our conversation with Christie Hutchinson, RN, MBA, of QCC Healthcare Consultants. She talks about OSHA and answers a number of compliance questions, including: What is OSHA? Where do majority of OSHA complaints come from? What are the most common OSHA violations? What are minimum compliance standards for light-emitting devices…

In another episode of Medical Spa Insider’s Member Spotlight miniseries, AmSpa’s membership relationship development specialist, Michela Bailey, speaks with Lily Nizam, PA-C, CPCP, of Alabama Surgical Arts. Their conversation covers some of the nitty-gritty details of working in the aesthetic industry, including: Applying the knowledge she gains fr…

This week, AmSpa CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, speaks with Skya Jones, MedSpa Education Manager, Boulevard. They discuss what medical spas can do to prioritize patient experience. Their conversation covers: Her spa management background and changes she made to boost business; How software companies have entered the medical spa vertical; Creating a str…

What is medical spa treatment? In med spas, the emphasis is on nonsurgical cosmetic procedures. Botulinum toxin injections (Botox®, Dysport®, Xeomin®), injectable dermal fillers, nonsurgical fat reduction, laser hair removal, microdermabrasion, laser skin resurfacing, and tattoo removal are a few of the popular procedures provided by med spas. Gain…

In this week’s episode, AmSpa CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, speaks with Jill Behm, General Manager, CareCredit Specialty – Cosmetic and Spa, in a conversation on patient financing in aesthetics. They cover: What makes aesthetic practices uniquely suited to patient financing; The importance of repeat patients in medical spas and the impact of financing…

In this episode, AmSpa CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, speaks with Michael S. Byrd, JD, and Bradford E. Adatto, JD, of national business and health care law firm ByrdAdatto. They discuss the latest in aesthetics compliance concerns and what medical spas should know about IV therapy compliance. They cover: What’s on their radar for 2022 compliance issues…

Fillers start at what age? Your mid-20s is a good age to begin dermal filler treatment to reduce the signs of aging. It is a good time for maintenance injections to begin around the age 26 when your body starts to lose bone and collagen. You will need less product if you start early than if your mid-50s. How long does it take for lip fillers to wor…

In this week’s episode, AmSpa Founder and CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, and AmSpa Membership Relationship Development Specialist, Michela Bailey, team up to speak with Michele Pelafas, Founder and Artistic Director of Michele Pelafas, Inc. After a tour of Pelafas’ Chicago area design studio + salon equipment showroom, they sat down to talk about inter…

Hyaluronic acid injections for wrinkles: This is the most popular filler for wrinkles. The effects typically last six to twelve months. How long can hyaluronic acids lip injections last before they wear out? The appearance of your lips can be improved by using hyaluronic acids fillers. These fillers add volume, structure, and shape. The effects las…

This week, AmSpa Founder and CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, speaks with Jonathan Kaplan, MD, MPH, a board-certified plastic surgeon based in San Francisco and Founder and CEO of BuildMyHealth, a price transparency/lead generation platform. They speak about the No Surprises Act and how it impacts medical spas. Their conversation covers: Dr. Kaplan’s his…

Are lip flips good for gummy smiles or not? Lip flips can prevent your gums showing when you smile. Special injections can be used to reduce the visibility of your gums when you smile. Botox for a gummy smile is the same thing as Botox to flip your lips? Different. Botox for gummy smile can be given just above the nose to relax the muscles that pul…

In this episode, AmSpa Founder and CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, speaks with Travis Mahan, EVP Global Sales & Marketing, Advalight EPS; President, Advalight Corp. Mahan joins us to share his insight on laser devices after more than 20 years in the industry. Their conversation covers: What equipment a startup practice might consider; Metrics to determi…

This week, AmSpa Founder and CEO, Alex R. Thiersch, JD, speaks with Leslie Tracey, Founder and Principal of Tracey Donavan Insurance & Retirement Services. They discuss how she brings a women first approach to business and the importance of planning for risk. Their conversation covers: Teaching owners to protect themselves, their businesses and the…

This week we revisit our conversation with Erin Hennessey, APRN, when she stopped by to talk about all facets of energy-based skin treatment. In this wide-ranging discussion, she covered: Her path from energy-based treatments for burn injuries to scar treatment to skin rejuvenation; The importance of listening to what the patient wants to improve f…