Are Med Spas Safe?
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In this episode, Dr. Mary Alice Mina discusses the growing prevalence of med spas and the importance of safety and informed decision-making when considering cosmetic procedures. She highlights the lack of regulation in the industry, the potential risks involved, and the need for consumers to be vigilant about the qualifications of their providers.
Dr. Mina emphasizes the importance of building a trusting relationship with a skilled practitioner to ensure the best outcomes in aesthetic care.
KEY POINTS FROM THIS EPISODE
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Just because a med spa offers low prices, it doesn't mean they're safe.
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Med spas are popping up everywhere, but safety is a concern.
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Only 38% of med spas have a physician on-site.
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Too good-to-be-true pricing is a major red flag.
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Hygiene and cleanliness are crucial in med spas.
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Ask questions about the provider's qualifications.
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Know the product or procedure you're getting.
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Don't be afraid to seek second opinions.
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Building a relationship with a provider leads to better results.
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Avoid price shopping for cosmetic procedures.
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