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February 26, 2025 28 mins
Before you sell your aesthetic practice, you need to know what you're getting into. Bill Walker, Virgil Ochoa, and Michael Ludwig break down the must-know details of exit strategies so you don’t do anything you’ll regret. 

Get the legal and financial essentials, the key numbers that determine your practice’s value, and hear how the industry’s evolving regulations could impact your sale.

Find out:

  • Why the type of deal you choose can make or break your sale
  • The key financial metrics that determine your practice’s worth
  • How to plan ahead to avoid headaches and lost money during the sale
  • What EBITDA really means and why it’s used in business valuation
  • The crucial role of inventory tracking in keeping your financials airtight
  • Why hiring the right advisors can save you time, stress, and money
  • Pro tips to set yourself up for a smooth and profitable exit
About Virgil Ochoa, Member at Dykema Law Firm
When it comes to mergers and acquisitions for medical professionals, Virgil Ochoa at Dykema is a go-to advisor. He specializes in working with dentists, endodontists, oral surgeons, veterinarians, and managed service organizations.  Virgil brings decades of experience to the table and understands the emotional connection these professionals have with their practices.  He's skilled at navigating the complexities of growing or selling a business.

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About Michael Ludwig, Partner at Cherry Bekaert

Michael, a Partner in Deal Advisory Services at Cherry Bekaert, is a go-to advisor for businesses of all sizes, from early-stage ventures to established middle-market companies. He provides strategic, financial, and operational leadership. His expertise spans a range of industries, including healthcare, technology, life sciences, industrials, and government contractors.

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About Aesthetic Appeal
Aesthetic Appeal is where Aesthetic Brokers brings you the latest insights straight from Southern California. We break down what’s happening in the medical aesthetics world—especially when it comes to private equity and transactions with mergers and acquisitions that matter to you as a practice owner.

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