What is the Sunshine Act?
The Sunshine Act is Section 6002 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The Sunshine Act, officially the Transparency Reports and Reporting of Physician Ownership or Investment Interests, is […]
How is the “Vampire Facelift” Done Using PRP as a Collagen Stimulator?
The “Vampire Facelift” is a non-surgical soft-tissue augmentation technique. It is one of the non surgical procedures used to smooth wrinkles and remove fine lines. The “Vampire Facelift” does not […]
What Will You Learn By Enrolling In Aesthetics Advancements Facial Anatomy Lab?
The Facial Anatomy Lab offers an excellent educational foundation regarding facial anatomy pertinent to aesthetic injectable procedures. It’s an educational video, available for both PCs and Macs. Why take the […]
How to Talk to Patients About Sclerotherapy
Patients with telangiectasia and reticular veins may benefit from sclerotherapy, but they are unlikely to have much prior knowledge about the procedure. We recommend that surgeons and aesthetic clinicians ensure […]
Nonsurgical Skin Tightening With Three Heat-Producing Devices: Thermage, Exilis, and Ulthera
If you wish reprints of this article please contact www.aspsn.org for permission. Jill K. Jones, RN, CPSN Jill K. Jones, RN, CPSN, completed her nursing education in 1986 from DeKalb […]
The Different Hyaluronic Acids on the Market
Hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers are becoming the most popular temporary dermal fillers used by aesthetic practitioners today. The market for soft tissue augmentation is growing, and the U.S. Food and […]
“Liquid Face Lift”: Neurotoxins and Fillers Examined
The “liquid face lift” is the current buzz phrase for non-surgical facial rejuvenation. It combines two different aesthetic treatments to provide a lifted or firm appearance of the facial skin. […]
Nurse’s specialty is rejuvenating patients
Georgia Cirese likes to wow her patients in a field she says is exploding. “I’m just so passionate about this,” said Cirese, an RN, CLT and aesthetic nurse specialist at […]
What Are the Necessary Practice Competencies: Dermal Fillers and Botulinum Toxin Type A Injections?
There has been a steady increase in the number of individuals who undergo dermal fillers and botulinum toxin Type A injections. The majority of these procedures are performed by nurse […]