The rapidly growing medical aesthetics industry faces new and evolving risks that owners and managers must address to protect their businesses and licenses. Frier Levitt partner Brandon Zarsky explores these challenges in his article for The Aesthetic Guide, titled “Novel and Evolving Risk Areas in Medical Aesthetics: A 2025 Primer.”
The article offers a clear overview of key risk areas that business owners and providers should understand to ensure compliance and reduce exposure.
Topics covered include:
- State Legislation Restricting MSOs
- Prohibition on Certain Management Arrangements
- Limits on Ownership and Control
- Restrictions on Fee-Splitting and Compensation Structures
- Enhanced Regulatory Oversight
- Grandfathering and Transition Provisions
- Evolving State-Specific Registration Requirements
- Risk: The Peptide Grey Market
- Regulatory Violations
- Licensing and Liability
- Product Quality and Safety
- Criminal Penalties