Alex R. Thiersch, JD

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The Regenerative Shift in Plastic Surgery: Why Skin Quality Can’t Be an Afterthought
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The Regenerative Shift in Plastic Surgery: Why Skin Quality Can’t Be an Afterthought
The aesthetic medicine landscape is shifting toward non-surgical, regenerative treatments—especially laser technologies like Aerolase Neo Elite® and Era Elite®—as younger generations prioritize natural results.
Aug 3rd, 2025
Parallel importation of prescription drugs
Parallel Importation
Recent court rulings may be opening the door for the importation of FDA-approved drugs from abroad.
Oct 11th, 2019
Hosting Offsite Botox Parties
Legal Issues: Botox Parties
What you need to know before hosting an off-site event that includes medical aesthetic treatments.
Jul 12th, 2019
Patient informed consent
Legal Issues: Informed Consent
Informed consent requirements and recommendations.
Jan 4th, 2019
Off-Label Product Usage
Legal Issues: Off-Label Uses
Legal, ethical and informed consent considerations when using products off-label.
May 17th, 2018
Trademark Law
Legal Issues: This Name's Taken
Trademark laws can help you protect your brand and avoid costly lawsuits.
Apr 16th, 2018
Medical Records
Legal Issues: Patient Charting
Meticulous patient charting protects both patients and providers. Here’s what you need to include.
Sep 29th, 2017
MedEsthetics July/August 2017 Legal Issues
Practice Management: Anatomy of a Laser Contract
Understanding the key provisions of a laser contract can help you in your purchasing decisions.
Jul 6th, 2017
Understanding Management Services Organizations
Legal Issues: Understanding MSOs
Management Service Organizations offer a path to nonphysician medspa ownership.
Jun 13th, 2017