Medical Spa Laws in Maine
Maine permits non-physician ownership of medical spas under physician supervision, with a relatively permissive regulatory environment. The state allows RNs, NPs, and PAs to inject under physician oversight, though scope-of-practice rules should be confirmed with the relevant boards. Establish clear protocols with your supervising physician and document all treatment decisions.
- Who can inject
- MD, DO, NP, PA, and RN under physician supervision; scope varies by credential and procedure.
- Medical director requirement
- Required; supervising physician must oversee protocols and be available for consultation.
- Good-faith exam
- Required; in-person physician exam before treatment.
- Corporate Practice of Medicine
- Lenient; non-physician ownership permitted with physician oversight.
- Recent regulatory activity
- No major recent change tracked.
Do this in Maine
Verify with the Maine Board of Nursing and Maine Medical Board that your injector credentials and supervision model comply with current scope-of-practice rules.
Maine medical spa FAQs
Can a non-physician own a medical spa in Maine?
Yes, non-physician ownership is permitted provided a licensed physician supervises the facility and approves treatment protocols. The physician must be available for consultation.
Can an RN inject Botox and fillers in Maine?
Yes, RNs may inject under physician supervision. Confirm the specific scope and supervision requirements with the Maine Board of Nursing and your supervising physician.
Is a good-faith exam required in Maine?
Yes, a physician must conduct an in-person examination before any injectable treatment to establish medical necessity and patient suitability.
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