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What if your team and your patients felt like family and everyone’s on the same page? That’s the culture Sara Camp has built at Camp Plastic Surgery in Fort Worth, where transparency (yes, even finances) is part of daily life.

What do injectable neuromodulators, dermal fillers, and tissue lifting all have in common? They’re noninvasive procedures that can be offered by med spas and plastic surgery practices. In recent years, noninvasive procedures have become more popular and accessible. They provide patients’ and clients’ desired cosmetic results in less time, without a lengthy recovery process, and with fewer side effects.

Dr. Tommaso Addona and Jeanine DiGennaro from New York Plastic Surgical Group join Robin to share what sets their practice apart.

A cultural focus on looking young but natural has created high ongoing demand for injectable neuromodulators and dermal fillers. With minimal required equipment, these injectables can be a high profit center for your med spa. Neuromodulators can relax wrinkles, improve facial symmetry, treat acne, and fix a gummy smile. Dermal fillers can enhance lips, plump up deep lines, and restore the appearance of aging hands. Patients love injectables for their minimal downtime, affordable price point, and natural-looking results. Since they are FDA-regulated medical treatments, make sure your med spa knows all the rules and regulations around their use.

In many healthcare specialties, common procedures aren’t “trends” and remain consistent year after year. For plastic surgery, however, popular procedures can change multiple times within a calendar year. Having a good grasp on current plastic surgery trends can help you successfully market your practice, increase your client base, and invest in the right technologies.

Coding and billing pro John Gwin shares the most useful key performance indicators (KPIs) to help your practice grow and succeed. Hear John’s money-saving insights on: Advice for dealing with the complexities of insurance billing The need for strong financial controls and regular checks on your accounts How to decide whether your practice should accept insurance or focus on cash pay services How to protect your practice from risks like embezzlement and fraud Why it's crucial to stay on top of your practice's finances and plan ahead for potential challenges

Once you’ve achieved your goal of becoming a plastic surgeon, you may find yourself itching for more control over your career.

According to IBISWorld, there are more than 11,000 plastic surgery businesses in the U.S. Business is booming — the number of cosmetic surgery procedures grew by 19% between 2019 and 2022 alone.