Who can inject

MD, DO, NP, PA, RN under physician supervision or delegation

Registered nurses (RNs)

Yes, under physician delegation; RN may inject with written standing orders from supervising physician

Nurse practitioners & physician assistants

NP/PA may inject under physician collaboration; independent practice for injectables not clearly permitted

The exam that makes it legal

Required; in-person exam by physician or qualified provider before treatment A valid order or good-faith exam by an authorized provider is what makes an injection lawful — not simply who holds the syringe.

Training expected

No state-mandated injector training beyond licensure.

What to verify in Delaware

Retain a Delaware-licensed physician as medical director with clear written delegation protocols, and confirm current telehealth GFE policy with the Delaware Medical Board.

Primary source: Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; Delaware Board of Nursing

General business information for Delaware medical-spa owners, current as of 2026 — not legal advice. State boards update rules often; confirm specifics with the Delaware board (and your own counsel) before you act.

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