• Potential Legal Issues With Your Med Spa Website

    August 9, 2018

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) Does your med spa website meet all your local [...]

  • Can Nurse Practitioners Own a Medical Spa in Massachusetts?

    August 7, 2018

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director, The American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)The question of who can own a med spa is always [...]

  • How the New California Privacy Act Affects Med Spa Practices

    August 1, 2018

    By Brad Adatto, JD, Partner, ByrdAdattoMed spas and other aesthetic practices should be aware of the new California Consumer Privacy Act of [...]

  • The Dangers of Med Spas Purchasing Overseas Botox

    July 31, 2018

    By Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Med spas purchasing Botox or other drugs from legitimate overseas [...]

  • Med Spa Law Update: Illinois Nurse Practitioners and Full Practice Authority

    July 30, 2018

    By: Renee E. Coover, JD, Associate, ByrdAdattoLast year Illinois passed a bill granting full practice authority to nurse practitioners, joining 23 other [...]

  • Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in Medical Spas: An Overview

    July 27, 2018

    By: Sam Pondrom, Attorney at ByrdAdattoMedical spas utilizing mid-level practitioners like nurse practitioners ("NPs") and physician assistants ("PAs") is on the rise [...]

  • Fee-Splitting: Pitfalls of Med Spa Compensation

    July 24, 2018

    By: Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)One of the most common legal issues in medical spa [...]

  • How Aesthetician Services Can Benefit Your Medical Spa

    July 19, 2018

    By: Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)While medical spa services command higher prices than traditional spa [...]

  • Med Spa Advertising: Legal Issues to Understand

    July 16, 2018

    By: Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Since medical spas are medical practices, they are bound by [...]

  • Can Aestheticians Do Microneedling in a Med Spa?

    July 12, 2018

    By: Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Microneedling is a trending procedure in med spas, but many [...]

  • The Top 5 Med Spa Law Tips to Know Before You Open

    July 10, 2018

    By: Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)Med spa law can often be a maze of state [...]

  • Medical Aesthetician and Certified Laser Tech: The Risks of Misleading Medical Spa Titles

    July 5, 2018

    By: Alex R. Thiersch, JD, Founder/Director of the American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)"Medical aesthetician" and "certified laser technician" are common titles to [...]