Do You Have to Be Licensed to Administer Restylane or Botox?

In New York State Botox injections must be performed by a licensed individual, but more importantly you should be sure that the person is qualified, and experienced.  Knowledge of the anatomy and anatomical variations is important. Ordering from the correct supplier to ensure that it is FDA-approved product is crucial. Unwanted visual effects from improperly injected Botox take months to go away so it is worth seeing an experienced dermatologist, plastic, ENT facial or oculoplastic surgeon for this treatment.

You have to be a licensed medical professional to order the product. The qualifications of the individuals who can administer or inject Botox vary by state.