Warnings Grow About Unlicensed Cosmetic Treatment Providers

May 29, 2024

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(Axios) – The increasing demand for cosmetic procedures like Botox injections, dermal fillers and fat-dissolving treatments at popular medical spas has raised growing alarm about risky care from unlicensed providers. Why it matters: A patchwork of state rules governing these facilities are often poorly enforced, leaving consumers more vulnerable to infection and potentially disfiguring and even life-threatening consequences, experts say. (Read More)