In response to concerns over medical spas operating outside the bounds of California law, the Medical Board of California and Board of Barbering and Cosmetology of California have been conducting unannounced audits on medical spas across California. The audits, which can result in significant monetary fines and even criminal penalties, are focusing on organizational structure, governance, and scope of practice concerns. Want to read more? Subscribe to one of our monthly plans to continue reading this article.