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NYC Medspas Face Investigation for Major Safety Violations

12/12/2025

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A city and state investigation found serious violations at New York City medspas, including Sutton Wellness NYC, where procedures occurred without proper licenses or medical oversight.
Inspectors found 86% of 15 medspas lacked safety records and 60% lacked liability insurance.
Manhattan Councilwoman Gale Brewer called for increased inspections and stricter enforcement of regulations.
The booming medspa industry poses significant risks to public safety.

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Story summary

A city and state investigation found serious violations at New York City medspas, including Sutton Wellness NYC, where procedures occurred without proper licenses or medical oversight.
Inspectors found 86% of 15 medspas lacked safety records and 60% lacked liability insurance.
Manhattan Councilwoman Gale Brewer called for increased inspections and stricter enforcement of regulations.
The booming medspa industry poses significant risks to public safety.