‘Medical’ Spas Pose Hidden Dangers

Spas have moved beyond saunas and massages; some now offer medically-based services like Botox and dermal filler injections, as well as laser hair removal. A number of spas allow unqualified technicians—not doctors—to administer these treatments. Some procedures can produce results with serious health consequences. Scarring, skin discoloration, and several deaths have been reported. Florida and New Jersey are among several states that are starting to regulate the practice. Llitigation can help make certain that spa owners are held responsible.  Trial Magazine