State Requirements
Medical Aesthetics Practice Requirements by State
Medical aesthetics laws and professional-board requirements vary by state, provider license, ownership structure and service. These resources are educational starting points and are not legal advice.
A general starting point, not legal advice
Aesthetic-practice requirements may vary based on several factors. This hub and the individual state pages provide general educational information to help you know what to confirm — they are not a substitute for legal, regulatory, licensing, medical, tax, or insurance advice.
- State law
- Professional license
- Scope of practice
- Ownership structure
- Medical oversight
- Delegation
- Supervision
- Services offered
- Prescribing or medication use
- Facility type
- Business structure
- Local requirements
Information is provided for general educational purposes and is not legal or medical advice. Requirements may change and should be confirmed with qualified legal and regulatory professionals.
Find Your State
Select or search for a state to review available aesthetic practice considerations and official regulatory sources.
Featured states
Completed state guides
These descriptions are general starting points and are not complete legal or regulatory summaries.
Explore general considerations related to aesthetic-practice ownership, medical oversight, delegation, Good Faith Exams, documentation, and provider scope in Arizona.
View Arizona overviewCaliforniaExplore general considerations related to corporate-practice restrictions, medical ownership, provider scope, supervision, delegation, and aesthetic-practice operations in California.
View California overviewFloridaExplore general considerations related to aesthetic-practice ownership, medical oversight, provider roles, delegation, documentation, and facility operations in Florida.
View Florida overviewGeorgiaExplore general considerations related to aesthetic-practice ownership, medical oversight, delegation, Good Faith Exams, documentation, and provider scope in Georgia.
View Georgia overviewTexasExplore general considerations related to aesthetic-practice ownership, medical oversight, delegation, Good Faith Exams, documentation, and provider scope in Texas.
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Published guides are linked. States without a completed guide are shown as coming soon — and are not linked.
Alabama
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Alaska
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Arizona
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Arkansas
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California
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Colorado
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Connecticut
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Delaware
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Florida
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Georgia
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Hawaii
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Idaho
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Illinois
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Indiana
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Iowa
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Kansas
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Kentucky
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Louisiana
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Maine
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Maryland
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Massachusetts
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Montana
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Nebraska
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Nevada
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New Hampshire
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New Jersey
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New Mexico
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New York
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North Carolina
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North Dakota
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Ohio
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Oklahoma
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Oregon
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Pennsylvania
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Rhode Island
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South Carolina
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South Dakota
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Tennessee
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Texas
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Utah
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Vermont
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Virginia
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Washington
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
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Wyoming
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How to use
How to use the state guides
- 1Select your state.
- 2Review the high-level requirements.
- 3Confirm how the information applies to your license and practice model.
- 4Review linked official sources.
- 5Consult qualified professionals before making legal, regulatory, ownership, or clinical decisions.
Common topics
Common topics across states
High-level topics that often appear in state-specific form across jurisdictions.
Related NOVI support
Support available through NOVI
Available support and requirements may differ based on location and practice needs.
Important disclaimer
The information on this website is provided for general educational purposes only and is not legal, medical, licensing, regulatory, tax, insurance, or financial advice. Laws, regulations, board guidance, and professional requirements may change. Requirements may also depend on provider credentials, ownership structure, services offered, delegation, supervision, facility type, and local rules. Always verify current requirements through official sources and qualified professionals.
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