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Texas Prohibits Indoor Tanning for Minors
The state of Texas has recently passed legislation restricting the use of indoor tanning devices by minors.
NC Continues Considering Sales Tax for Spa Services
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FDA Mandates New Warnings for Botox
Though none of the reported problem cases have involved using the drug for dermatological or cosmetic procedures, skin care professionals should note the newly Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-mandated warnings on Botox and other similar products.
Massachusetts Considering Medical Spa Regulation
Proposed regulation for medical spas in Massachusetts may require licenses from the state's Department of Public Health, as well as a physician or nurse with special training on staff.
New Jersey Backs Down; Brazilians OK
New Jersey has backed down in its attempt to ban Brazilian waxing in the state.
Body and Machine Work Not OK in California
According to the California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology, body and machine work should not be done by estheticians.
Fish Pedicures Banned in Florida
Spas looking to add a unique treatment option to their menu may have to think again if they are considering the "fish pedicure."
New Organic National Standard Adopted
Because spas and spa suppliers are becoming more and more concerned with determining true organic products, it is important to know that a new "Made with Organic Personal Care Products" label has been adoped as an American National Standard.
Congress Presented with Psoriasis Legislation
The Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Research Cure and Care Act (PPARCCA) of 2009 (H.R. 930) has been reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.