Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Barbering and Cosmetology

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Services Not Under the Jurisdiction of the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology

Service Regulatory Agency Web Link
Body Piercing Local City or County  
Braiding Not Regulated  
Ear Candling Not Regulated www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/default.htm
Laser Services Medical Board of California www.mbc.ca.gov
Massage Local City or County/California Massage Therapy Council https://www.camtc.org/
Permanent Make-Up Local City or County  
Medical Services Medical Board of California www.mbc.ca.gov
Threading Not Regulated  
Reflexology Local City or County/California Massage Therapy Council https://www.camtc.org/

Consumers may also seek assistance with complaint resolution with the local Better Business Bureau (BBB) where the business is located. For additional information or to find the local BBB, please visit the BBB web-site at www.bbb.org.