Dec 18, 2025 | Legal Compliance, News
For months, we’ve been advising New York medical spa owners that enforcement risk is no longer theoretical. Now, it’s official. In December 2025, the New York City Council released a comprehensive Office of Inspector General (OIG) report on medical spas, outlining...
Dec 16, 2025 | Legal Compliance
As 2025 comes to a close, the most successful med spa owners aren’t just planning new promotions or adding trending services — they’re stepping back and auditing their businesses from the ground up. A true med spa audit isn’t about fear or over-lawyering. It’s about...
Dec 12, 2025 | Legal Compliance, Risk Management
Introduction As more Nurse Practitioners (NPs) earn doctoral-level degrees, many understandably want to acknowledge their hard-earned credentials by using the title “Dr.” in clinical and professional settings. However, state laws, medical-board rules, and recent...
Nov 20, 2025 | Legal Compliance
In response to COVID–19 on January 31, 2020, the DEA granted temporary exceptions to the Ryan Haight Act and the DEA’s regulations under 21 U.S.C. 802(54)(D). For nearly six years, those flexibilities have remained in place through a series of temporary rules. If...
Nov 4, 2025 | Legal Compliance
If you’ve ever noticed that nursing board investigations, pharmacy board visits, or surprise regulatory inspections often happen at the end of the week, you’re not imagining it. At Lengea Law, we’ve represented thousands of aesthetic providers, nurses, NPs, PAs, and...
Oct 20, 2025 | Legal Compliance
The FDA recently issued warning letters to six companies, five in the U.S. and one in Germany, for selling compounded versions of retatrutide, an experimental weight-loss drug that is not yet approved for public use. The agency’s message is straightforward:...
