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If you are a nurse, nurse practitioner, or a doctor, then you understand the requirement for taking yearly continuing medical education courses in order to continue practicing in your field. But did you know that as part of your CME courses, you can enhance your skills by taking CME laser aesthetics courses? That’s right, not…

Congratulations! You’ve started your own medical aesthetics practice after having completed one of the best aesthetics training courses in the country! Now what!? It can be overwhelming when you embark on your ambition to open your own med spa or aesthetics business. Finding patients is one thing…retaining those clients and patients is completely different. In…

Acne, and the scares left behind by acne, can be a source of frustration. It can lower your self-esteem and confidence. Thankfully advances in the medical aesthetics field have lead to possible solutions to both acne and acne scarring. The most popular and common treatments today are micro-needling and laser treatment. But what kind of…

Are you looking to switch things up at work? Are you no longer finding fulfillment in your current job? Then perhaps it is time to consider laser hair removal training as a stepping stone towards a career change. Med-Surg Academy is one of the leading providers of laser hair removal training courses in Arizona. In…

One of the most important things to me when I practice is transparency in the treatment room. I’m always baffled when a patient comes in and says that they had a consult somewhere else, and they have no idea what the other provider recommended. Even worse, is when I see a patient for a consultation…

My knees and elbows are dry and flaky my hands are so incredibly itchy, and my knuckles cracked and raw. I’ll admit I am terrible about hyper focusing on my face and forgetting the rest of my largest organ. I do carry extra face products left on my hands down onto my neck and chest…

Retinol, retinoid, retinoic acid, adapalene tretinoin, what are they? Are they all the same? Are they right for you? All of these ingredients /products are a form of Vitamin A. Vitamin  A is an essential nutrient to the body that helps with maintaining healthy skin, eye function, reproductive health, and immune health. When taken in…

If you’ve read my post “why are you still using that?” Then you know I have an opinion or two about products. I’m all about the science behind the products and why they work. As a bit of an ingredient nerd and a healthy skin advocate, it’s important to me that each ingredient is chosen…

You’re a grown up. You have a job, a car, a home, a couple of kids…and acne!?!? How is that fair? Could it be that an unhealthy gut is causing you to break out like a teenager? The short answer is this: there is research that suggests gut health may be linked to acne and…

Throughout the history of mankind, men and women alike have been intent on improving their physical appearance. Over the last few decades there has been a sort of cosmetic evolution. Gone are the days when improving one’s aesthetic appearance required extensive (and expensive!) plastic surgery. Here to stay is what is known as Aesthetic medicine.…