HIPAA & Medical Disclaimer

1. No Medical Advice

All content provided on this Site is for general informational and educational purposes only. Nothing contained on this Site should be interpreted as medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or a recommendation for any specific course of action.

You should not rely on any information on this Site as a substitute for consultation with a licensed healthcare provider. Always seek the advice of a qualified medical professional regarding any questions you may have about a medical condition, treatment option, or cosmetic procedure.

2. No Provider–Patient Relationship via Website

Use of this Site does not create a provider–patient relationship between you and BodyFactory or any affiliated licensed healthcare professionals. A formal provider–patient relationship is only established after a licensed provider has completed an appropriate evaluation and you have been accepted for treatment under applicable state law and clinical protocols.

Submitting forms, booking appointments, or communicating electronically does not establish a medical relationship.

3. HIPAA & Health Information Notice

BodyFactory may collect personal and health-related information in connection with scheduling, consultations, treatment planning, and service delivery. When applicable, this information may constitute Protected Health Information ("PHI") under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 ("HIPAA") and applicable New York State privacy laws.

Any PHI collected as part of clinical services is handled in accordance with applicable federal and state privacy and security regulations.

4. Communication Risks

By communicating with BodyFactory through electronic means — including but not limited to email, text message (SMS), website forms, chat features, or social media platforms — you acknowledge and accept that:

• These methods may not be encrypted or secure
• There is a risk of unauthorized access or interception
• BodyFactory is not responsible for unauthorized disclosure unless required by law

If you do not agree to these risks, you should contact us by phone or in person instead of electronic communication.

5. No Emergency Services

6. Treatment Risks and Results Disclaimer

All aesthetic and medical spa treatments involve inherent risks and potential side effects. Depending on the procedure, risks may include but are not limited to:

• Bruising, swelling, redness, or tenderness
• Infection or delayed healing
• Allergic reactions or skin sensitivity
• Uneven or undesired cosmetic results
• Temporary or permanent changes in appearance
• Need for additional corrective treatment

Individual results vary significantly. No guarantee is made regarding specific outcomes, aesthetic results, or treatment effectiveness. Results depend on numerous factors, including individual anatomy, skin condition, medical history, lifestyle, and adherence to provider instructions.

7. Provider Clinical Judgment

All treatments are subject to evaluation and approval by licensed healthcare professionals. BodyFactory and its affiliated providers reserve the right to:

• Refuse or delay treatment
• Modify treatment plans
• Require additional consultation or medical clearance
• Cancel procedures based on safety concerns

Clinical decisions are made in the best interest of patient safety and medical appropriateness.

8. External Links Disclaimer

This Site may contain links to third-party websites, services, or platforms. These external sites are not controlled or operated by BodyFactory. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, privacy practices, or security of third-party websites, and you access them at your own risk.

9. Testimonials and Before/After Results

Testimonials, reviews, and before-and-after images displayed on this Site represent individual patient experiences. These results are not guaranteed and may not reflect typical outcomes. Individual results will vary.

All testimonials are voluntary and may be edited only for clarity, grammar, or length, without changing meaning.

10. No Warranties

All information on this Site is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. BodyFactory makes no representations or warranties regarding:

• Accuracy or completeness of content
• Reliability of information
• Availability of services
• Fitness for a particular purpose
• Error-free operation of the Site

Your use of the Site and reliance on any information is at your own risk.

11. Updates to This Disclaimer

We may update or revise this Disclaimer at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Site. Your continued use of the Site or Services constitutes acceptance of the updated Disclaimer.