Botox, Filler and Chemical Peel Regulations in Texas?

Hi Tansy0175. Although we are not in Texas, we'd like to comment on the use of non-physicians (and non-medical professionals) for injecting Botox.  We are big proponents of training and not title (providing that a nursing or physician's license is the baseline minimum). For example, in our... more

Unfortunately, anyone! Let the buyer beware. In my opinion, these injections constitute the practice of medicine. In reality, it is a cash business practiced by anyone who can get away with it: unlicensed people in hotel rooms; salon or spa employees; "supervised" employees answerable... more

Some doctors offering Botox and other injectables have a non-physician, and in some cases a non-nurse do the actual injections.  The law in Texas does allow non-physician designees to perform supervised treatments.  The key is what is meant by supervision, and you will see some clinics with no doctor... more