In 2009 I sold a private Internal Medicine practice that I had spent 7 years developing to a local hospital, in order to focus my attention more completely on aesthetic and regenerative medicine. In the decade since then, I will occasionally be asked if I “miss” traditional medicine. The good news...
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Does a relationship need great sex to flourish, or are those who enjoy the best sexual experiences just “lucky”?
Over the past 20 years, sexual health has no doubt become a hot topic. Two decades ago the word was taboo, now it’s hard to watch an hour of TV or surf the...
One of the most common complaints we hear from our clients is their concerns about the appearance of their jaw line and neck. Loss of collagen and elastin in the skin, coupled with some facial volume loss due to age, come together to give a loose and sagging appearance that cause us to look older,...
One of the most commonly requested procedures at a medical spa is lip filler, and at least here in the Northeast the most common fear is that the result will look comical, unnatural, or “duck like”. Lips have been getting even more attention in the media in the past few years, fueled in part by celebrities...
Have you ever wondered how a nurse or physician begins an aesthetic practice, or how they get trained on how to become an aesthetic injector? We get this question often at Renew MediSpa, from both healthcare providers and the public. Years ago aesthetic injections were provided primarily by what are...
Microblading is the new cosmetics craze that involves making the eyebrows appear fuller, bushier and richer by using a tiny blade to make many equally tiny scratches in the skin. These minuscule scratch marks are then combined with a dye to complete the process. It can be uncomfortable, but it generally...
60-80% of people who see a doctor because of back pain. But there are some natural remedies to try. Change your habits and maintain good posture, and avoid staying in one position for extended periods. Lift using your leg muscles, not your back. Drink tart cherry juice, a natural anti-inflammatory....
The last few months have seen multiple arrests of medical providers in the field of aesthetics, in most cases for violation of regulations. In New Mexico, a medical spa was shut down after inspectors identified “practices … that could potentially spread blood borne infections”. At least a few people...
You may be lacking Vitamin B12, which helps to keep your blood healthy and your body functioning properly in terms of your nervous system. Here are some simple signs that can help you identify if you’re suffering from this issue. A lack of Vitamin B12 can result in a lack of myelin which covers...