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  • noun Plural form of medspa.

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Examples

  • Florida, as well as many other states, has seen a steady increase in medical day spas, also called medspas, offering services that go beyond those that are found in a typical day spa, like injectable wrinkle fillers and laser hair removal.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

  • Procedures are becoming so mainstream that more and more “medical spas” or “medspas” are popping up all over the country.

    Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009

  • The International Medical Spa Association estimates that there are up to 2,500 medspas nationwide.

    Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009

  • In most medspas, the staff can legally use filler, do Botox, and perform laser treatments, all without any proper medical training.

    Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009

  • “Laser centers” and medspas are set up in minimalls right next to banks and Starbucks.

    Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009

  • The International Medical Spa Association estimates that there are up to 2,500 medspas nationwide.

    Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009

  • In most medspas, the staff can legally use filler, do Botox, and perform laser treatments, all without any proper medical training.

    Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009

  • Most medspas have aestheticians or nurses administer Botox and filler injections, chemical peels, and laser treatments.

    Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009

  • “Laser centers” and medspas are set up in minimalls right next to banks and Starbucks.

    Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009

  • Procedures are becoming so mainstream that more and more “medical spas” or “medspas” are popping up all over the country.

    Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009

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