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As a facialist in a medical spa, may I perform laser hair removal, laser resurfacing, or laser teeth whitening through delegation or supervision by a physician, nurse, or dentist?

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As a facialist in a medical spa, may I perform laser hair removal, laser resurfacing, or laser teeth whitening through delegation or supervision by a physician, nurse, or dentist?

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No. A facialist specialty license does not authorize facialists to use lasers, including lasers for hair removal, skin resurfacing, or teeth whitening. To the extent, if any, that a physician may delegate the use of lasers to a non-medical licensee, please contact the Texas Medical Board at 512-305-7030 or 1-800-248-4062 or at http://www.tmb.state.tx.us. To the extent, if any, that a dentist may delegate the use of lasers to a non-dental licensee, please contact the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners at 512-463-6400 or at http://www.tsbde.state.tx.us. To the extent, if any, that a nurse may delegate the use of lasers to a non-nurse licensee, please contact the Board of Nurse Examiners at 512-305-7400 or at http://www.bne.state.tx.us. 10. If I hold a facialist license, may I perform additional procedures (procedures not authorized by my facialist specialty license) because I work with or am supervised by a licensed medical doctor or nurse? No, a facialist specialty license does not a

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