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Can an Esthetician Do VelaShape Treatments Without Being Supervised?
asked 1 year ago by 8461anon in Colorado
Latest answer by Lori A. Brightman, MD
Question viewed 618 times
Tags: credentials, qualifications
For example, at a med-spa. Or can any esthetician do the treatment?
2 answers to Can an Esthetician Do VelaShape Treatments Without Being Supervised?
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Can esthitician perform Velashape unsupervised?
Who can perform cosmetic treatments vary based on state and what the procedure actually falls under (for example, medical device, injections, etc)
First, I do suggest you undergo a proper evaluation by a physician who specifically is trained in the treatment you are interested in. You want to be sure you are an ideal candidate, have no contra-indications and that skilled individual will be the most likely person to give you the best clinical outcome.
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Lori A. Brightman, MD
New York Dermatologic Surgeon
New York Dermatologic Surgeon
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Rules of who can perform what treatment varies from state to state. You should check with the licensing department of the state in which you seek treatment. Preferably, you should be referred after consultation and examination by a physician for treatment, to make sure it is an appropriate treatment for you. The physician can refer you to a reputable practice or spa that does the appropriate treatment.
