Estheticians vs. State Regulations: Esthetics Council Leads National Push for Licensing Reform

In the U.S., states have implemented regulations that restrict what an esthetician is able to do with their licenses and certifications in modalities like microneedling and lasers at med spas, classifying these services within medical jurisdictions and making their qualifications subordinate to physician expertise.
In the U.S., states have implemented regulations that restrict what an esthetician is able to do with their licenses and certifications in modalities like microneedling and lasers at med spas, classifying these services within medical jurisdictions and making their qualifications subordinate to physician expertise.
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Susanne Schmaling, president and founder of the Esthetics Council, an education and advocacy organization for licensed estheticians, has remained at the front lines of state restrictions that estheticians are facing.Susanne Schmaling, president and founder of the Esthetics Council, an education and advocacy organization for licensed estheticians, has remained at the front lines of state restrictions that estheticians are facing.Courtesy of Susanne SchmalingSusanne Schmaling, president and founder of the Esthetics Council, an education and advocacy organization for licensed estheticians [1], has remained at the front lines of state restrictions that estheticians are facing–affecting the limitations of their licenses and certifications as the Council advocates for better clarification and allowance of estheticians to practice their trained skills.

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