Which of the following acts is clearly outside the scope of a California cosmetologist's license?
a.Injecting fillers or Botox into a client
b.Applying temporary hair color
c.Cutting and styling hair
d.Performing a scalp massage during shampoo
Explanation
Injecting any substance into the skin is the practice of medicine. Cosmetologists who perform such acts are violating California law.
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